Medical Terminology for Health Professions Chapter 2 words activity
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| show | Contains primarily the major organs of digestion.
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| show | The surgical removal of a gland.
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| Adenocarcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | A benign tumor that arises in or resembles glandular tissue.
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| Adenomalacia | show 🗑
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| show | The abnormal hardening of a gland.
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| anaplasia | show 🗑
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| Anatomy | show 🗑
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| Anomaly | show 🗑
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| Anterior | show 🗑
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| Aplasia | show 🗑
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| bloodborne transmission | show 🗑
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| show | Towards the feet.
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| show | Towards the head.
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| show | The genetic structures located within the nucleus of each cell.
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| show | Any condition that is transmitted from one person to another either by direct or by indirect contact with contaminated objects.
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| congenital disorder | show 🗑
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| show | The material within the cell membrane that is not part of the nucleus.
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| distal | show 🗑
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| Dorsal | show 🗑
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| show | The abnormal development or growth of cells, tissues, or organs.
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| show | The ongoing presence of a disease within a population, group, or area.
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| show | Secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
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| Epidemic | show 🗑
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| epigastric region | show 🗑
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| show | The study of the causes of diseases.
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| show | Secrete chemical substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out of the body, such as sweat glands.
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| show | Produces symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified.
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| show | A pathological condition caused by an absent or defective gene.
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| show | Specializes in problems related to aging, and in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in older people.
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| show | A group of hereditary bleeding disorders in which a blood-clotting factor is missing.
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| Histology | show 🗑
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| Homeostasis | show 🗑
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| show | The enlargement of an organ or tissue because of an abnormal increase in the number of cells in the tissues.
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| show | Located below the stomach.
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| show | The incomplete development of an organ or tissue usually due to a deficiency in the number of cells.
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| show | An unfavorable response due to prescribed medical treatment.
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| show | An illness without known cause.
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| show | An illness caused by living pathogenic organisms such as bacteria and viruses.
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| Inguinal | show 🗑
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| show | The direction toward, or nearer, the midline.
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| show | A fused double layer of the parietal peritoneum that attaches parts of the intestine to the interior abdominal wall.
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| Nosocomial infection | show 🗑
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| show | An outbreak of a disease occurring over a large geographic area, possibly worldwide.
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| pelvic cavity | show 🗑
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| Peritoneum | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the peritoneum.
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| Physiology | show 🗑
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| show | Toward the back, and the back of the body is known as the dorsal surface.
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| Proximal | show 🗑
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| show | Located behind the peritoneum.
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| show | unspecialized cells that are able to renew themselves for long periods of time by cell division and under certain circumstances can be transformed into cells with special functions such as the cells of the heart muscle
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| thoracic cavity | show 🗑
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| show | Divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions.
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| Umbilicus | show 🗑
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| show | The spread of certain disease due to the bite of a vector.
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