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Term final
terminology final >.<
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| skin disease containg pus | pyoderma |
| flexible air sac where gas exchange occurs | alveoli |
| bening growth of fat cells | lipoma |
| producing/containg pus | purulent |
| accidental cut into the skiin | laceration |
| pus in the chest cavity | pyothorax |
| acts as a lid over the entrance to the trachea | epiglottis |
| interruption of breathing resulting in a lack of oxygen | asphsyxiation |
| inflammation of oncnnective tissue | cellulitis |
| localized collection of pus | abscess |
| production and secretion of sweat | hidrosis |
| tumor/growth of pigmented skin | melanoma |
| skin paleness | pallor |
| removal of tissue and foreign material to aid healing | debridement |
| growth of mass protrudinf from a mucous membrane | polyp |
| the word part found at the beginning of a word | prefix |
| word part found at the end of a word | suffix |
| word part that gives essential meaning | root |
| prefix relating to the color white | leuco- |
| suffix meaning surgical removal | -ectomy |
| procedural suffix meaning separation/breakdown | -lysis |
| preix meaning all | -pan |
| conditional suffix meaning abnormal hardening | -sclerosis |
| prefix meaning difficult, painful, bad | dys- |
| suffix meaning flow/discharge | -rrhea |
| intact female cat | queen |
| intact female dog | bitch |
| castrated (at a young age) male bovine | steer |
| intact male cat | tom |
| intac male goose | gander |
| combining form for cartilage | chondr/o |
| combining form for tendon | tendin/o |
| combining form for ligament | ligament/o |
| combining form for rib | cost/o |
| combining form for muscle | my/o |
| combining form for fascia | fasci/o |
| combining form for fibrous tissue | fibr/o |
| combining form for bone | oss/i |
| combining form for joint | arthr/o |
| large socket of the pelvic bone | acetabulum |
| band of fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone | ligament |
| surgical removal of a muscle/muscle part | myopathy |
| curved fibrous cartilage found in some synovial joints | meniscus |
| abnormal development of the pelvic joint causing the head of the femur and the acetabulum to not be aligned | hip dysplasia |
| combining form for the small intestine | enter/o |
| combining form for mouth | stomat/o |
| combining form for tongue | lingu/o |
| combining form for stomach | gastr/o |
| combining form for ileum | ile/o |
| combining form referring to the anus and rectum collectively | proct/o |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| IV | intravenous |
| narrow passage between the stomach and the duodenum | pylorus |
| term referring to the grasping of food | prehension |
| elongated mandible/mandible that is overshot | prognathia |
| shortened mandible/mandible that is undershot | bradygnathia |
| series of wavelike contractions of smooth muscles | peristalsis |
| mixes and thus delays the movement of ingestia | segmentation |
| breaks food into smaller pieces and mixes the ingesta with saliva | mastication |
| inflammation of the urinary bladder | cystitis |
| examination of the components of urine | urinalyasis |
| term meaning frequent urination | pollakiuria |
| blood in the urine | hematoruria |
| term meaning no urine production | oliguria.. |
| abnormal hardening of the kidneys | nephrosclerosis |
| disease of the heart muscle | cardiomyopathy |
| control of bleeding | hemostasis |
| the contraction phase of the heartbeat | systole |
| localized area of necrosis caused by interrupted blood supply | infarct |
| widening of a vessel | vasodilation |
| constant internal environment | homeostasis |
| functional unit of the kindey | nephron |
| excessive thirst | polydipsia |
| collection of blood | hematoma |
| blood flow through the tissues | perfusion |
| excessive urination at night | nocturia |
| hormone produced by the kidney that stimulates red blood cell production | erythropoietin |
| the presence of ureao/other nitrogenous elements in the blood | azotemia |
| w/o pain | analgesia |
| w/o coordination "stumbling" | ataxia |
| involuntary movement of the eye | nystagmus |
| protective covering voer some nerve cells of CNS | myelin |
| pupillary dilation | mydriasis |
| repetitive, rhythmic contraction of limb/facial muscles | myoclonus |
| space b/t two neurons/neuron and receptor | synapse |
| decrease level of oxygen in the blood | hypoxia |
| condition of low Ph | acidosis |
| chemical substance, that controls cardia rhythm and reproductive timing | melatonin |
| regulator of the endocrine system | hypothalamus |
| inflammation of the joint | arthritis |
| auditory ossicle known as the stirrup | stapes |
| accumulation of fluid in intracellular tissue | edema |
| auditory ossicle known as the hammer | malleus |
| earwax | cerumen |
| "master" and base of the brain | pituitary |
| study of hormones | endocrinology |
| complete suppression of urine production | anuria |
| difficult/painful urination | dysuria |
| condition of normal thyroid function | euthyroidism |
| connective tissue brain and spinal cord are encased in | meninges |
| skin condition characterized by overproduction of oil (sebum) | seborrhea |
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