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Chabner Final
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sac containing the egg | graafin follicle |
| fungal infection of the ear | otomycosis |
| specialist in gums | periodontist |
| lipase is what kind of enzyme | to digest fat (fat digesting enzyme) |
| example of an electrolyte | potassium or sodium |
| local wedening of an artery | aneurysm |
| another name for a platlet | thrombocyte |
| macular degeneration produces what | blindness (loss of vision) |
| nitrogenous waste | urine |
| difficult breathing | dyspnia |
| advance hypothyroidism in adulthood | myxedema |
| defention of radio resistant tumor | tumor that requires large doses of radiation to produce death of cells |
| acrogmegally | enlargement of extremities |
| hormone produced by an endocrine gland located below the brain | melatonin |
| new opening between 2 parts of the jujenum | choledochojunostomy |
| adipose means pertaining to what | pertaining to fat |
| difficult digestion | dyspepsia |
| parkinson disease is characterized by | muscle tremors |
| urine is held in the bladder | urinary retention |
| antigens | A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an antibody |
| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein |
| disease of the heart muscle | cardiomyopathy |
| combining form xer/o means | dry |
| smaller of the two leg bones | fibula |
| what can a liver and spleen scan detect | cirrhosis and spleenmegally due to abcess or tumor |
| excessive sugar in the blood | hyperglycmia |
| a description of electrocaurtization | process of burning or heating up with electricity |
| term for when material is expelled from the lungs | experctoration |
| abductor muscle does what | drawing away from axis of the limb |
| term for xray of a joint | arthrogram |
| xray record of the spinal cord | myelogram |
| cytotoxic cells are what | lymphocytes |
| protein in the urine | proteinuria |
| stridor occurs with which upper respitory disorder | croup |
| fainting | synoscope |
| tachy cardia | rapid heartbeat |
| nephrosclerosis | hardening of a kidney |
| white plaques on the mucosa of the mouth | oral leukoplakia |
| glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by | tonometry |
| fdg is | radiopharmeceutical used in PET scanning |
| forward protusion of the eye | proptosis or exophthalmos |
| androgen | steriod hormone such as testosterone or androsterone |
| cardiac arythmia | fibrilation |
| clubfoot | talipes equinovarus |
| which of the following best describes one of the roles of a clinical psychologist | deal more with abnormal psychopathology |
| antocoagulant found in the blood | heparin |
| visual examination of the ear | otoscopy |
| which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones | adrenocorticotropic |
| craniotomy | insicion of the brain |
| inflammation of the glans penis | balanitis |
| epithelium | outside layer of cells |
| nasopharngial lymph tissue | tonsils and adenoids |
| flow or discharge | -rrhea |
| hair like tail region of sperm | flagellum |
| inflammation of lymph tissue in the throat | pharyngeal |
| orchiopexy | surgical fixation of an undescended testes in the scrotum |
| SPECT | single photon emission computed tomography |
| sharp short blows to the surface of the chest | percussion |
| disorder of ready, writing, and learning | apraxia |
| combining form natr/o means | sodium |
| what term best describes localized tumor growth | carcinoma "in situ" |
| mediastinal t-cell produces | thymus |
| adjustment of the lens by the ciliary body | accommadation |
| estrogen is what kind of drug | female hormone |
| cerebral anurism; thrombosis; and or hemmorage can be cause of | cerebrovascular accident |
| cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries producing bluish red skin nodules | kaposi sarcoma |
| conditino of stiffing and immobility of a joint | ankylosis |
| CK, LD, and AST are what | serum enzymes |
| morphine is what kind of drug | analgesic |
| fear of obesity in which binge eating is followed by vomiting | bulimia |
| ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for kidney stones |
| nephrolythotomy | small incision made in back to remove kidney stones |
| operation performed to relieve the symptom of a slipped disc | laminectomy |
| type of endoscopic examination | esophagogastroduodenoscopy or bronchoscopy |
| exopothalmos symptom of which endocrine disorder | graves disease |
| pertaining to under the nail | subungual |
| elevated portions of the cerebral cortex | gyri |
| nuetrophil | ? |
| cause of essential hypertension | no identifiable cause |
| pertaining to the upper arm bone | humeral |
| edometrial cacinoma can be detected by what | D&C dilation & cutterage |
| pigment produced from hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed | bilirubin |
| in which procedure is a transducer used | ultrasound imaging or ultrasonography |
| excessive deposits of iron thoughout the body | hemochromatosis |
| holter monitor is a | portable EKG machine |
| which test would demonstrate choledocholithiasis | gastric intubation |
| example of a solid tumor derived from epithelial tissue | adenocacinoma |
| which is a description of scirrhous type tumor | hard, densly, packed tumor |
| high blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bile | hyperbilirubinemia |
| sample of blood is spun in a test tube so that red cells fall to the bottom and a percentage of red blood cells are taken | hematocrit |
| bronchial airway obstruction marked by dysmia, wheezing, and cough | asthma |
| anphetamines and caffeine are what kind of drug | stimmulants |
| what is another name for the anterior lobe of the pituatary gland | adenohypophysis |
| atopy | immediate allergy |
| drugs that produces a loss of senstaion thoughout the entire body | anasthetic |
| what eye structure is transparent; biconvex; and focuses light on the retina | lens |
| nongonococcal urethritus is most often caused by | chlamydia |
| drugs are injected through a syringe into a muscle; vein; or body cavity by what administration | parenteral |
| gernal preoccupation with bodily aches and pains and irrational fear about ones health | hypochondriac |
| woamn who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births | gravida 5; para 2 |