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Stack #4581904
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cardi | *Heart* |
| Peri | Around |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Splenectomy | Removal of spleen |
| Eponyms | Gehrigs disease |
| SOAP | Subjective , objective, assessment and plan |
| Febrile vs afebrile | To have fever or not |
| Lethargic | Decreased level of consciousness |
| Heriditary | Passed down from family member |
| Auscultation | To listen |
| Palpation | To feel |
| Morality | Risk of dying |
| Pathogen | Organism causing the problem |
| Lesion | Diseased Tissue |
| Morbidity | Risk of being sick |
| Prophylaxis | Preventative treatment |
| Palliative | Treating symptoms only |
| Sterile | Clean and Germ free |
| Ortho | Straight |
| Dont | Dentist |
| Ist | Special |
| Epidermis | Outermost layer made up of squamous cells |
| Dermis | Deeper layer that gives skin strength |
| Sweat | (Hidro) secrete sweat |
| Sebaceous | Secrete oil |
| Nails | Made of keratin protects fingers |
| Hair | Hair follicles are the roots of your hair |
| Nerves | Detect fine pressure deep pressure and the largest sensory organ |
| Dermatalagia | Painful rash |
| Pruritus | Itchy rash |
| Urticaria | Hives |
| Seborrhea | Oily secreting rash |
| Xerosis | Dry |
| Macerate | Wet |
| Hyperhidrosis | Too much sweat |
| Anhidrosis | Not enough sweat |
| Depigmentation | Loss of pigment |
| Hypermelanosis | Darkening |
| Alopecia | Hair loss |
| Hypertrichosis | Too much hair |
| Neoplasm | Cancer |
| Xanthoderma | Yellow skin |
| Rhytidermia | Wrinkled skin |
| Onychophagia | Eating or biting nails |
| Hypomelanosis | Melanin skin |
| Vesicles | 1cm and filled with clear fluid |
| Bullae | Filled with clea r fluid |
| Pustules | Filled with pus |
| Abscesses | Large pustules |
| Freckles | Flat spots called mascules |
| Large mascules | Patches |
| Epiphyses | End of bones |
| Diaphysis | Middle of the bone also called shaft |
| Metaphysis | Neck connects the disphysis with epiphysis |
| Skeleton | Framework of your body |
| Appendicular | Arms and legs |
| Axial center | Skull and spine |
| Upper extremities | Arms, wrist, hands |
| Lower extremities | Legs ankles feet |
| Bradykinesia | Slow movement |
| Dyskinesia | Bad inability to move |
| Hypokinesia | Decrease in movement |
| Hyperkinesia | Increase movement |
| Conditions of tone | Tonia |
| Dystonia | Poor muscle tone |
| Hypertonia | Increased muscle tightness |
| Hypotonia | Decrease muscle tightness |
| Algia, dynia | Pain |
| Myalgia , myodynia | Muscle pain |
| Tenalgia | Tendon pain |
| Stroke | Disruption of critical blood supply to brain |
| Ischemic stroke | Cutting off or blockage |
| TIA | Transient ischemic attack |
| Throbe | Clot |
| Aneurysm | Widening or abnormal dilation |
| Sclerosis | Hardening |
| Athero | Fatty plaque |
| Embol | Blocker or foreign object |
| Orex | Appetite |
| Lim | Hunger |
| Dys | Bad |
| Eu | Good …positive |
| Manic | Depression or bipolar |
| Schizo | Elevate |
| Phren | Mind |
| Bu | Excessive |
| Phor | Carry |
| Aut | Self |
| Lepsy | Seizures |
| Narco | Sleepy |
| Phren/o | Mind |
| Esthesia | Sensation feeling |
| Ictal | Seizures |
| Esthenia | Weakness |
| Vascular | Blood vessel |
| Cyto | Cells |
| Cephaly | Brain |
| Vitreous | Liquid in the eye |
| Cycloplegia | Tissue surrounding lens |
| Retinitis | Net like patter sensitive to light |
| Iridalgia | Colored part of the eye |
| Phacoscope | Lens |
| Erythrocytes | Red blood cells |
| Leukocytes | White blood cells |
| Thrombocytes | Platelets |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Phleb veno | Vein |
| Immun/o | Immune system |
| Low leukocytes | Infection |
| Low erythrocytes | Pale and tired |
| Low platelets | Bruising |
| CBC | Complete blood count |
| Hypervolumia | Increased blood cell |
| Rhexis | Rupture |
| Penia | Too few cells |
| Myel/o | Bone marrow spine |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| Sin/o | Sinuses |
| Lob/o | Lobes |
| Bronch/o | Bronchus |
| Stern/o | Sternum |
| Cost/o | Ribs |
| Alveol/o | Air sac |
| Thorac/o | Pectus |
| Steth/o | Chest |
| Pleur/o | Pleura |
| Ox/o | Oxygen |
| Pnea | Breathing |
| Capn/o | Carbon dioxide |
| Stenosis | Narrowing |
| Ectasis | Abnormal dialation |
| Epistaxis | Nose bleed |
| Atelectasis | Complete expansion |