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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -mania | excessive desire |
| vestibul/o | entryway to the ear |
| salping/o | ear canal |
| splen/o | spleen |
| -penia | deficency |
| ventral | front |
| antral | front |
| prone | laying face down |
| supine | laying on back face up |
| morbidity | indence of a specific notifiable disease, illness |
| prognosis | pedection of the course of a disease |
| sequelae | a problem resulting from a disease or injury |
| papule | small, solid, raised lesion on the surface of the skin |
| nevus | mole |
| bulla | large blister containing water fluid |
| mycosis | any abnormal condition of fungus |
| cicatrix | a normal scar resulting from the healing of a wound |
| dementia | a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking and judgement, that is often accompanied by personality changes |
| dyskinesia | difficult or painful movement |
| catiatonia | a state of unresponsiveness to one's outside environment usually muscle rigidity and staring and inability to communicate |
| dacryocysitis | inflammation of the tear sac |
| presbyopia | impairment of the vision due to old age |
| rhematoid arthritis | a chronic auto immune disorder in which the joints and some organs of their body systems are attacked |
| otodynia | pain of the ear |
| osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow |
| myel/o | bone marrow / spinal cord |
| osteopenia | bone deficiency |
| myopia | nearsightedness |
| amblyopia | lazy eye |
| plaque | solid mass on the surface of the skin |
| erythenia | redness |
| petechia | pinpoint brusing |
| psoriasis | patches of itchy red scaly skin |
| spondylolisthensis | dislocation of the vertebra |
| miosis | contrition of the pupil |
| caudal | towards the bottom |
| athrodesis | surgical fixation of a joint |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -iatrics | medical science of |
| -rraphy | suture |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -phonia | voice |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| exo- | outside |
| extra- | outside |
| inter- | between |
| B | bilateral |
| PNS | pepheral nervous system |
| ANS | Autonomic nervous system |
| SOB | short of breath |
| CV | caidovascular |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| OD | right eye |
| TID | three times a day |
| CVA | cerebrovascular accident (stroke) |
| q | every |
| OSA | obstructive sleep apnea |
| Ct | computerized tomography |
| c&s | culture and sensitivity |
| BMT | bone marrow transplant |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| OA | osteoporosis |
| NSAID | non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| Dent/o | teeth |
| col/o | large intestine |
| -paresis | weakness |
| esthesi/o | senstation |
Created by:
swhitaker11
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