Medical Terminology
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| abdominal cavity | show 🗑
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| abdomin(o) | show 🗑
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| show | cut-shaped hip socket
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| show | gland
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| adip(o) | show 🗑
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| adren(o) | show 🗑
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| show | air sac, alveolus
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| show | vessel
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| anterior | show 🗑
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| aort(o) | show 🗑
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| show | appendix
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| arteri(o) | show 🗑
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| show | arteriole a tiny artery connecting to a capillary.
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| arthr(o) | show 🗑
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| aur(i), auricul(o) | show 🗑
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| show | eyelid
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| show | arm
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| blood system | show 🗑
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| show | bronchus
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| bucc(o) | show 🗑
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| show | bursa
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| show | heel bone
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| cardi(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Body system that includes the heart and blood vessels; circulatory system.
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| carp(o) | show 🗑
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| show | abdomen
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| cell | show 🗑
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| show | head
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| cerebell(o) | show 🗑
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| cerebr(o) | show 🗑
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| show | neck;cervix
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| cheil(o), chil(o) | show 🗑
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| show | hand
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| chol(e), cholo | show 🗑
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| chondri(o), chondro | show 🗑
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| show | colon
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| colp(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Fibrous substance that forms the body's supportive framework.
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| core(o) | show 🗑
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| coronal plane | show 🗑
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| show | Space in the head that contains the brain
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| cortic(o) | show 🗑
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| costi, costo | show 🗑
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| crani(o) | show 🗑
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| cross-sectional plane | show 🗑
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| cyst(i), cysto | show 🗑
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| show | cell
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| show | fingers,toes
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| deep | show 🗑
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| dent(i), dento | show 🗑
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| derm(o), derma,dermat(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Muscle that divides the abdominal and thoracic cavities.
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| digestive system | show 🗑
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| show | Away from the point of attachment of the trunk.
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| dorsal | show 🗑
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| show | Main cavity on the back side of the body containing the cranial and spinal cavities.
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| show | duodenum
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| encephal(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Body system that includes glands that secrete hormones to regulate certain body functions.
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| enter(o) | show 🗑
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| epigastic region | show 🗑
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| show | vulva
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| show | Tissue that covers or lines the body or its parts.
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| show | Imaginary line that divides that body into anterior and posterior positions.
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| show | stomach
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| gingiv(o) | show 🗑
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| gloss(o) | show 🗑
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| gnath(o) | show 🗑
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| gonad(o) | show 🗑
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| show | blood
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| show | Organs involved in the production of blood including the cellular and the molecular components essential in providing defenses against foreign organisms or substances.
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| hepat(o),hepatic(o) | show 🗑
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| hidr(o) | show 🗑
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| histi(o), histo | show 🗑
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| hypochondriac regions | show 🗑
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| show | Areas of the body just below the umbilical region.
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| show | uterus, hysteria
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| show | ileum
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| show | ilium
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| iliac regions | show 🗑
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| show | Below another body structure.
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| show | groin
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| show | Left and right regions of the body near the upper portion of the hip bone.
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| show | Body system that includes skin, hair, and nails.
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| show | iris
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| ischi(o) | show 🗑
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| kary(o) | show 🗑
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| kerat(o) | show 🗑
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| show | lip
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| show | lamina
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| lapar(o) | show 🗑
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| laryng(o) | show 🗑
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| lateral | show 🗑
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| lateral plane | show 🗑
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| left lower quadrant (LLQ) | show 🗑
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| show | Quadrant on the upper left anterior side of the patient's body.
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| linguo | show 🗑
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| show | fat
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| lumbar region | show 🗑
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| show | lymph
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| show | Body system that includes the lymph, glands of the lymphatic system, lymphatic vessels, and the specific and nonspecific defenses of the immune system.
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| mast(o) | show 🗑
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| show | maxilla
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| show | At or near the middle (of the body)
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| medial plane | show 🗑
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| medull(o) | show 🗑
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| mening(o) | show 🗑
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| show | See medial plane
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| show | mucus
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| show | Tissue that is able to contract and relax
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| show | Body system that includes muscles, bones, and cartilage.
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| show | muscle
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| show | spinal cords; bone marrow
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| show | kidney
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| nervous system | show 🗑
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| show | Specialized tissue that forms nerve cells and is capable of transmitting messages.
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| show | nerve
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| oculo | show 🗑
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| show | tooth
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| show | nail
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| oo | show 🗑
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| show | ovary
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| ophthalm(o | show 🗑
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| opto, optico | show 🗑
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| show | mouth
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| show | testis
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| organ | show 🗑
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| osseo, ossi | show 🗑
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| ost(e),osteo | show 🗑
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| ot(o) | show 🗑
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| show | ovary
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| show | egg; ova
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| show | food; child
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| show | pelvic bone; hip
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| show | Body space below the abdominal cavity that includes the reproductive organs.
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| pharyng(o) | show 🗑
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| show | vein
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| phren(o), phreni, phrenico | show 🗑
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| pil(o) | show 🗑
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| plasma, plasmo, plasmat(o) | show 🗑
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| pleur(o), pleura | show 🗑
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| show | lungs; air; breathing
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| pod(o) | show 🗑
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| show | At or toward the back side (of the body)
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| proct(o) | show 🗑
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| prone | show 🗑
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| show | At or near the point of attachment of the trunk.
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| psych(o), psyche | show 🗑
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| pulmon(o) | show 🗑
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| show | renal pelvis
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| rachi(o) | show 🗑
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| show | rectum
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| show | kidney
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| reproductive system | show 🗑
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| show | Body system that includes the lings and airways and performs breathing.
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| show | nose
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| show | Quadrant on the lower right anterior side of the patient's body
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| right upper quadrant (RUQ) | show 🗑
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| sacr(o) | show 🗑
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| sagittal plane | show 🗑
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| sarco | show 🗑
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| show | sclera
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| show | Body system that includes the eyes and ears and those parts of other systems involved in the reactions of the five senses.
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| sial(o) | show 🗑
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| sigmoid(o) | show 🗑
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| show | body
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| sperma,spermato,spermo | show 🗑
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| spinal cavity | show 🗑
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| splanchn(o), splanchni | show 🗑
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| show | spleen
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| show | vertebra
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| show | sternum
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| steth(o) | show 🗑
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| show | mouth
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| show | at or near the surface (of the body).
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| superior | show 🗑
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| supine | show 🗑
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| system | show 🗑
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| show | tendon
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| test(o) | show 🗑
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| thorac(o), thoracico | show 🗑
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| show | Body space above the abdominal cavity that contains the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels.
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| show | thymus gland
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| thyr(o) | show 🗑
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| tissue | show 🗑
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| show | trachea
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| trachel(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Imaginary line that intersects the body horizontally.
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| trich(o), trichi | show 🗑
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| umbilical region | show 🗑
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| show | Body system that includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra and helps maintain homeostasis by removing fluid and dissolved waste.
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| varico | show 🗑
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| vas(o) | show 🗑
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| vasculo | show 🗑
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| show | vein
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| show | at or toward the front (of the body)
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| show | Major cavity in the front of the body containing the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities.
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| show | ventricle
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| show | vertebra
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| vesic(o) | show 🗑
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| show | Localized collection of pus and other exudate,usually accompanied by swelling and redness.
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| show | Inflammatory eruption of the skin, occurring in or near sebaceous glands on the face, neck, shoulder, or upper neck.
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| acne vulgaris | show 🗑
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| show | Overgrowth of horny skin that forms from overexposure to sunlight; sunburn.
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| show | fatty
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| show | Fatty; relating to fat
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| show | Skin graft using donor skin from one person to another
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| albinism | show 🗑
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| alopecia areata | show 🗑
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| show | Agent added to cosmetics to improve the skin's appearance.
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| anesthetic | show 🗑
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| show | Agent that kills or slows the growth of a bacteria.
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| show | Agent that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms.
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| antifungal | show 🗑
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| show | Agent that controls allergic reactions by blocking the effectiveness of histamines in the body.
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| show | Agent that relieves the symptoms of inflammations.
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| show | Agent that controls itching
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| show | Agent that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms.
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| show | Glands that appear during and after puberty and secret sweat, as from the armpits.
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| astringent | show 🗑
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| show | Skin graft using skin from one's own body
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| basal cell carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | Excision of tissue for microscopic examination.
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| birthmark | show 🗑
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| show | See Comedo Open hair follicle filled with bacteria and sebum; common in acne; blackhead.
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| show | Bubble-like blister on the surface of the skin.
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| show | Damage to the skin caused by exposure to heat, chemicals, electricity, radiation, or other skin irritants.
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| callus | show 🗑
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| show | Yeast-like fungus on the skin, caused by Candida; characterized by pruritus, white exudate, peeling, and easy bleeding; examples are thrush and diaper rash.
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| carbuncle | show 🗑
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| cauterize | show 🗑
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| show | Severe inflammation of the dermis and subcutaneous portions of the skin, usually caused by an infection that enters the skin through an opening as a wound; characterized by local heat, redness, pain, and swelling.
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| show | Treatment of cancer that uses chemicals to destroy malignant cells
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| chloasma | show 🗑
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| cicatrix | show 🗑
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| show | Eruption around the mouth or lips; herpes simplex virus type 1.
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| show | Major protein substance that is tough and flexible and that forms connective tissue in the body.
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| show | Open hair follicle filled with bacteria and sebum; common in acne; blackhead.
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| corium | show 🗑
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| show | Growth of hard skin, usually on the toes.
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| show | Agent with anti-inflammatory properties.
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| crust | show 🗑
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| show | Surgery that removes tissue by freezing it with liquid nitrogen.
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| show | Removal of tissue from an area, such as a wound, by scraping.
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| cuticle | show 🗑
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| cyst | show 🗑
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| debridement | show 🗑
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| decubitus ulcer | show 🗑
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| depigmentation | show 🗑
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| show | Removal of wrinkles, scars, tattoos, and other marks by scraping with brushes or emery papers
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| dermatitis | show 🗑
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| show | skin
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| diaphoresis | show 🗑
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| discord lupus erythematosus | show 🗑
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| show | Purplish skin patch(bruise) caused by broken blood vessels beneath the surface.
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| show | sweat glands that occur all over the body, except where the apocrine glands occur.
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| show | severe inflammatory condition of the skin, usually of unknown cause.
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| show | Drying with electrical current.
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| emollient | show 🗑
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| show | Outer portion of the skin containing several strata
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| erosion | show 🗑
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| exanthematous viral disease | show 🗑
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| excoriation | show 🗑
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| show | glands that secret through ducts toward the outside of the body
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| exudate | show 🗑
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| show | eruption around the mouth or lips; herpes simplex virus Type 1
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| show | least severe burn, causes injury to the surfaces of the skin without blistering.
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| show | Deep slit in the skin.
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| show | destruction of tissue using electric sparks.
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| furuncle | show 🗑
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| show | Death of an area of skin, usually caused by loss of blood supply to the area.
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| genital herpes | show 🗑
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| hair follicle | show 🗑
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| hair root | show 🗑
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| hair shaft | show 🗑
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| show | an inflammatory skin disease caused by viruses of the family Herpesviridae.
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| herpes simplex virus Type 1 | show 🗑
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| herpes simplex virus Type 2 | show 🗑
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| herpes zoster | show 🗑
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| heterograft | show 🗑
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| hidr(o) | show 🗑
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| hives | show 🗑
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| homograft | show 🗑
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| hypodermis | show 🗑
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| show | fish, scaly
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| show | a type of pyoderma
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| show | skin and all the elements that are contained within and arise from it
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| intradermal | show 🗑
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| show | skin cancer associated with AIDS
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| show | thick scarring of the skin that forms after an injury or surgery.
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| keratin | show 🗑
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| kerat(o) | show 🗑
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| keratolytic | show 🗑
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| show | lesion on the epidermis containing keratin
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| lesion | show 🗑
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| leukoderma | show 🗑
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| leukoplakia | show 🗑
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| lip(o) | show 🗑
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| lunula(pl. lunulae) | show 🗑
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| show | small, flat, noticeably colored spot on the skin.
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| show | virulent skin cancer originating in the melanocytes, usually caused by overexposure to the sun.
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| Mantoux test | show 🗑
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| show | black, very dark
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| melanin | show 🗑
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| melanocyte | show 🗑
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| show | removal of thin layers of malignant tissue until nonmalignant tissues is found.
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| show | fungus
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| nail | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal tissue growth.
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| nevus(pl. nevi) | show 🗑
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| show | small knob of tissue
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| onych(o) | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the nail
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| show | disease of the nail.
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| papillary layer | show 🗑
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| show | small, solid elevation on the skin
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| parasiticide | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation, with pus, of the fold surrounding the nail plate.
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| show | small area of skin differing in color from the surrounding area.
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| show | test for allergic sensitivity in which a small dose of antigen is applied to the skin on a small piece of gauze
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| pediculated polyp | show 🗑
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| show | lice infestation
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| pemphigus | show 🗑
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| petechia(pl. petechiae) | show 🗑
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| pil(o) | show 🗑
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| pilonidal cyst | show 🗑
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| show | wart on the sole of the foot.
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| show | see patch small area of skin differing in color from the surrounding area.
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| show | repair or reconstruction(as of the skin) by means of surgery.
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| polyp | show 🗑
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| pore | show 🗑
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| show | See decubitus ulcer. Chronic ulcer on skin over bony parts that are under constant pressure.
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| show | itching
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| show | chronic skin condition accompanied by scaly lesions with extreme pruritus.
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| purpura | show 🗑
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| pustule | show 🗑
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| show | any inflammation of the skin that produces pus.
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| radiation therapy | show 🗑
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| show | Bottom sublayer of the dermis containing reticula(network of structures with connective tissue between).
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| show | fungal infection; tinea
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| rosacea | show 🗑
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| roseola | show 🗑
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| rubella | show 🗑
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| show | disease that causes a viral skin rash; measles.
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| show | skin eruption caused by a mite burrowing into the skin.
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| scale | show 🗑
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| Schick test | show 🗑
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| show | thickening of the skin caused by an increase in collagen formation.
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| scratch test | show 🗑
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| show | cyst containing yellow sebum.
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| show | glands in the dermis that open to hair follicles and secrete sebum.
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| show | sebum, sebaceous glands.
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| show | overproduction of sebum by the sebaceous glands.
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| sebum | show 🗑
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| show | moderately severe burn that affects the epidermis and dermis; usually involves blistering.
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| sessile polyp | show 🗑
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| shingles | show 🗑
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| skin graft | show 🗑
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| squamous cell carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | flat, scaly layer of cells that makes up the epidermis.
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| steat(o) | show 🗑
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| show | layers of epithelial cells that make up the strata of the epidermis.
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| show | stretch marks made in the collagen fibers of the dermis layer.
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| show | bottom layer of the skin containing fatty tissue.
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| show | coiled glands of the skin that secrete perspiration to regulate body temperature and excrete waste products.
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| systemic lupus erythematosus | show 🗑
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| show | most severe type of burns; involving complete destruction of an area of skin.
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| show | test for tuberculosis in which a small dose of tuberculin is injected into a series of sites within a small space with a tine (instrument that punctures the surface of the skin).
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| tinea | show 🗑
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| show | anesthetic applied to the surface of the skin.
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|
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| show | hair
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| show | any mass of tissue; swelling
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| ulcer | show 🗑
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| show | artificial sunlight used to treat some skin lesions.
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| show | group of reddish wheals, usually accompanied by pruritus and often caused by an allergy.
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| show | contagious skin disease, usually occurring during childhood, often accompanied by the formation of pustules; chicken pox.
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| vascular lesion | show 🗑
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| verruca(pl. verrucae) | show 🗑
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| vesicle | show 🗑
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| vitiligo | show 🗑
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| wart | show 🗑
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| wheal | show 🗑
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| whitehead | show 🗑
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| show | yellow
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| xenograft | show 🗑
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| xer(o) | show 🗑
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| bx | show 🗑
|
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| show | Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
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| PPD | show 🗑
|
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| show | System Lupus Erythematosus
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|
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| acetabul(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | cup-shaped depression in the hip bone into which the top of the femur fits.
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|
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| show | end point of the scapula
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|
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| acromion | show 🗑
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| amphiarthroses | show 🗑
|
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| show | Cutting off of a limb or part of a limb.
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|
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| show | to relieve pain aspirin acetaminophen (NSAIDS are also analgesics.) Agents that relieve pain.
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|
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| show | Hinged area between the lower leg bones and the bones of the foot.
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| ankyl(o) | show 🗑
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| ankylosis | show 🗑
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| anti-inflammatory | show 🗑
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| show | joint
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| arthaglgia | show 🗑
|
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| arthritis | show 🗑
|
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| arthrocentesis | show 🗑
|
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| arthrodesis | show 🗑
|
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| show | Radiography of a joint
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|
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| show | Surgical replacement or repair of a joint.
🗑
|
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| show | Examination with an instrument that explores the interior of a joint.
🗑
|
||||
| show | cartilage joint
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|
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| articulation | show 🗑
|
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| atlas | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Wasting away of tissue, organs, and cells, usually as a result of disease or loss of blood supply.
🗑
|
||||
| show | second cervical vertebra.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hard connective tissue that forms the skeleton of the body.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Transplantation of bone from one site to another.
🗑
|
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| bone head | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bone cell that ingests dead bone and bone debris
🗑
|
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| bone scan | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | death of portions of bone.
🗑
|
||||
| brachi(o) | show 🗑
|
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| bunion | show 🗑
|
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| bunionectomy | show 🗑
|
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| burs(o) | show 🗑
|
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| bursa | show 🗑
|
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| bursectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of bursa
🗑
|
||||
| show | heel
🗑
|
||||
| show | heel bone
🗑
|
||||
| show | another name for spur
🗑
|
||||
| calci(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Mineral important in the formation of bone.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Spongy bone with latticelike structure.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Striated involuntary muscle of the heart.
🗑
|
||||
| carp(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| carpal tunnel syndrome | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | wrist bone
🗑
|
||||
| show | flexible connective tissue found in joints, fetal skeleton, and the lining of various parts of the body.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Thin, circular mass of cartilage between the vertebrae of the spinal column.
🗑
|
||||
| casting | show 🗑
|
||||
| cephal(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | neck
🗑
|
||||
| show | Seven vertebrae of the spinal column located in the neck.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Health care professional who works to align the spinal column so as to treat certain ailments
🗑
|
||||
| show | cartilage
🗑
|
||||
| show | softening of cartilage
🗑
|
||||
| clavicle | show 🗑
|
||||
| closed fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| coccyx | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture of lower end of the radius.
🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture with shattered bones.
🗑
|
||||
| compact bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| complex fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture with an open skin wound; open fracture.
🗑
|
||||
| compression fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| condyle(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | rib
🗑
|
||||
| show | skull
🗑
|
||||
| show | bony ridge
🗑
|
||||
| show | fingers, toes
🗑
|
||||
| show | arthritis with erosion of the cartilage.
🗑
|
||||
| show | device that measures bone density using light and x-rays.
🗑
|
||||
| show | long middle section of a long bone; shaft
🗑
|
||||
| diarthroses | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thin, circular mass of cartilage between the vertebrae of the spinal column.
🗑
|
||||
| show | radiographic image of intervertebral disk by injection of a contrast medium into the center of the disk.
🗑
|
||||
| dislocation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thoracic vertebrae
🗑
|
||||
| show | abnormal tone in the tissues
🗑
|
||||
| show | joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
🗑
|
||||
| show | a graphic image of muscular action using electrical currents
🗑
|
||||
| endosteum | show 🗑
|
||||
| epiphyseal plate | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of the epiphysis.
🗑
|
||||
| show | irregular bone of the face attached to the sphenoid bone.
🗑
|
||||
| show | sinuses on both sides of the nasal cavities between each eye and the sphenoid sinus.
🗑
|
||||
| exostosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | device applied externally to hold a limb in place.
🗑
|
||||
| fasci(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sheet pf fibrous tissue that encloses muscles
🗑
|
||||
| femor(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| femur | show 🗑
|
||||
| fibr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | smallest long bone of the lower leg.
🗑
|
||||
| show | deep furrow or slit.
🗑
|
||||
| show | without tone; relaxed
🗑
|
||||
| flat bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| fontanelle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | opening or perforation through a bone.
🗑
|
||||
| formen magnum | show 🗑
|
||||
| fossa | show 🗑
|
||||
| fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| frontal bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| frontal sinuses | show 🗑
|
||||
| goniometer | show 🗑
|
||||
| gouty arthritis, gout | show 🗑
|
||||
| greenstick fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture with no bone separation or fragmentation.
🗑
|
||||
| heel | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | protrusion of an intervertebral disk into neural canal
🗑
|
||||
| humer(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | long bone of the arm connecting to the scapula on top and the radius and ulna at the bottom.
🗑
|
||||
| hypertrophy | show 🗑
|
||||
| hypotonia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ilium
🗑
|
||||
| ilium | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture in which a fragment from on part of the fracture is driven into the tissue of another part.
🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture that does not go entirely through a bone.
🗑
|
||||
| insertion | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | device, such as a pin, inserted in bone to hold it in place.
🗑
|
||||
| show | muscles not movable at will.
🗑
|
||||
| irregular bones | show 🗑
|
||||
| ischi(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | one of three fused bones that form the pelvic girdle.
🗑
|
||||
| show | place of joining between two or more bones.
🗑
|
||||
| show | hump, bent
🗑
|
||||
| kyphosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| lacrimal bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| lamin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thin, flat part of either side of the arch of a vertebra.
🗑
|
||||
| laminectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | smooth muscle
🗑
|
||||
| leiomyoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | malignant tumor of smooth muscle.
🗑
|
||||
| ligament | show 🗑
|
||||
| long bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | abnormal anterior spine curvature resulting in a sway back.
🗑
|
||||
| show | lumbar
🗑
|
||||
| lumbar vertebrae | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | rounded protrusion of the tibia of fibula on either side of the ankle.
🗑
|
||||
| show | U-shaped bone of the lower jaw
🗑
|
||||
| mandibular bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| marrow | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | protrusion of the temporal bone that sits behind the ear.
🗑
|
||||
| maxill(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| maxillary bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| maxillary sinus | show 🗑
|
||||
| medullary cavity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | metacarpal
🗑
|
||||
| show | one of the five bones of the hand between the wrist and the fingers.
🗑
|
||||
| show | section of long bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis.
🗑
|
||||
| metatarsal bones | show 🗑
|
||||
| muscle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | agent that relieves muscle stiffness.
🗑
|
||||
| muscular dystrophy | show 🗑
|
||||
| musculoskeletal system | show 🗑
|
||||
| my(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | muscle pain
🗑
|
||||
| show | spinal cord; bone marrow
🗑
|
||||
| show | radiographic imaging of the spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| show | bone marrow
🗑
|
||||
| myodynia | show 🗑
|
||||
| myoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| myoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of a muscle.
🗑
|
||||
| narcotic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bones that form the bridge of the nose
🗑
|
||||
| nasal cavity | show 🗑
|
||||
| neural canal | show 🗑
|
||||
| nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drug | show 🗑
|
||||
| nucleus pulposus | show 🗑
|
||||
| occipital bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | curved end of the ulna to which tendons of the arm muscles attach; bony prominence of the elbow.
🗑
|
||||
| show | fracture with an open skin wound; compound fracture.
🗑
|
||||
| show | point at which muscles attach to stationary bone.
🗑
|
||||
| orthopedist | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | external appliance used to immobilize or assist the movement of the spine or limbs.
🗑
|
||||
| show | connective tissue into which calcium salts are deposited.
🗑
|
||||
| ossification | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bone
🗑
|
||||
| osteaglia | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteoarthritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cells that forms bone.
🗑
|
||||
| osteoclasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteoclast | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteocyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bone pain
🗑
|
||||
| osteoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteomyelitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | physician who combines manipulative treatment with conventional therapeutic measures.
🗑
|
||||
| osteoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteoporosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteoscarcoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| osteotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bones that help form the hard palate and nasal cavity; located behind the maxillary bones.
🗑
|
||||
| parietal bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | knee
🗑
|
||||
| show | large, sesamoid bone that forms the kneecap
🗑
|
||||
| pathological fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| ped(i), pedo | show 🗑
|
||||
| pelvi(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| pelvic cavity | show 🗑
|
||||
| pelvic girdle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cup-shaped ring of bone and ligaments at the base of the trunk.
🗑
|
||||
| show | fibrous membrane covering the surface of bone.
🗑
|
||||
| phalang(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | long bones of the fingers and toes.
🗑
|
||||
| phantom limbs; phantom pain | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | mineral important to the formation of bone.
🗑
|
||||
| show | movement therapy to restore use of damaged areas of the body.
🗑
|
||||
| show | foot
🗑
|
||||
| podagra | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | medical specialist who examines, diagnoses, and treats disorders if the foot.
🗑
|
||||
| process | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | artificial device used as a substitute for a missing or diseased body part.
🗑
|
||||
| pub(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | anteroinferior portion of the hip bone.
🗑
|
||||
| pubic symphysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| rachi(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| radi(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| radius | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | return of a part to its normal position.
🗑
|
||||
| show | rod-shaped
🗑
|
||||
| rhabdomy(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| rhabdomyoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| rhabdomyosarcoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | autoimmune disorder affecting connective tissue.
🗑
|
||||
| rheumatoid factor test | show 🗑
|
||||
| rhematologist | show 🗑
|
||||
| rib | show 🗑
|
||||
| rickets. | show 🗑
|
||||
| rigidity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | stiffening
🗑
|
||||
| show | next-to-last spinal vertebra made up of five fused bones; vertebra that forms part of the pelvis.
🗑
|
||||
| show | scapula
🗑
|
||||
| show | large flat bone that forms the shoulder blade.
🗑
|
||||
| show | pain in the lower back, usually radiating down the leg, from a herniated disk or other injury or condition.
🗑
|
||||
| scoli(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| scoliosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bony depression in the sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland is located
🗑
|
||||
| sequestrum | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | test for calcium in the blood.
🗑
|
||||
| serum creatine phosphokinase | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | test for phosphorus in the blood.
🗑
|
||||
| sesamoid bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| shin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | square-shaped bones with approximately equal dimensions on all sides.
🗑
|
||||
| simple fracture | show 🗑
|
||||
| sinus | show 🗑
|
||||
| skeleton | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fibrous muscle of internal organs that acts involuntarily.
🗑
|
||||
| spasm | show 🗑
|
||||
| spactic | show 🗑
|
||||
| sphenoid bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| sphenoid sinus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | congenital defect with deformity of the spinal column.
🗑
|
||||
| spinal column | show 🗑
|
||||
| spinal curvature | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | protrusion from the center of the vertebral arch.
🗑
|
||||
| splinting | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | vertebra
🗑
|
||||
| spondylolisthesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| spondylolysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fusion of two or more spinal vertebrae.
🗑
|
||||
| spongy bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | injury to a joint without dislocation or fracture.
🗑
|
||||
| spur | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sternum
🗑
|
||||
| strain | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | muscle with a ribbed appearance that is controlled at will.
🗑
|
||||
| show | peg-shaped protrusion from a bone.
🗑
|
||||
| show | partial dislocation, as between joint surfaces.
🗑
|
||||
| show | groove or furrow in the surface of bone.
🗑
|
||||
| show | joining of two bones parts with fibrous membrane
🗑
|
||||
| symphysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| synarthrosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| synov(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | removal of part or all of a joint's synovial membrane.
🗑
|
||||
| show | fluid that serves to lubricate joints.
🗑
|
||||
| synovial joint | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | connective tissue lining the cavity of joints and producing the synovial fluid.
🗑
|
||||
| show | deformity of the heel resulting from weakened calf muscles.
🗑
|
||||
| talipes valgus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | foot deformity characterized by inversion of the foot.
🗑
|
||||
| show | tarsus
🗑
|
||||
| tarsus, tarsal bones | show 🗑
|
||||
| temporal bone | show 🗑
|
||||
| temporomandibular joint | show 🗑
|
||||
| ten(o), tend(o), tendin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| tendinitis, tendonitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fibrous band that connects muscle to bone or other structures.
🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical cutting of a tendon.
🗑
|
||||
| tetany | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thorax
🗑
|
||||
| show | twelve vertebrae of the chest area.
🗑
|
||||
| show | tibia
🗑
|
||||
| tibia | show 🗑
|
||||
| tinel's sign | show 🗑
|
||||
| traction | show 🗑
|
||||
| transverse process | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | abnormal, repetitive muscle contractions.
🗑
|
||||
| trochanter | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | seven upper ribs of the chest that attach to the sternum.
🗑
|
||||
| show | slight bony elevation to which a ligament or muscle may be attached.
🗑
|
||||
| tuberosity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ulna
🗑
|
||||
| ulna | show 🗑
|
||||
| uric acid test | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | vertebra
🗑
|
||||
| vertebra (pl. vertebrae) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | main portion of the vertebra, separated from arches of the vertebra
🗑
|
||||
| show | spinal column
🗑
|
||||
| show | smooth muscle
🗑
|
||||
| show | vitamin important to the formation of bone
🗑
|
||||
| voluntary muscle | show 🗑
|
||||
| vomer | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bone that forms the cheek
🗑
|
||||
| A-K | show 🗑
|
||||
| B-K | show 🗑
|
||||
| C1, C2, etc. | show 🗑
|
||||
| ca | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | carpal tunnel syndrome
🗑
|
||||
| DJD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | deep tendon reflux
🗑
|
||||
| show | electromyogram
🗑
|
||||
| fx | show 🗑
|
||||
| IM | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, etc.
🗑
|
||||
| MCP | show 🗑
|
||||
| NSAID | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | phosphorus
🗑
|
||||
| show | proximal interphalangeal joint
🗑
|
||||
| ROM | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | first thoracic vertebra, second thoracic vertebra, etc.
🗑
|
||||
| show | temporomandibular joint.
🗑
|
||||
| anastomosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ballooning of the artery wall caused by weakness in the wall.
🗑
|
||||
| show | angina pectoris
🗑
|
||||
| angina pectoris | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | blood vessel
🗑
|
||||
| show | viewing of the heart and its major blood vessel by x-ray after injection of a contrast medium.
🗑
|
||||
| show | viewing of the heart's major blood vessels by x-ray after injection of a contrast medium.
🗑
|
||||
| show | opening of a blocked blood vessel, as by balloon dilation.
🗑
|
||||
| angioscopy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | medication used for heart failure and other cardiovascular problems; acts by dilating arteries to lower blood pressure and makes heart pump easier.
🗑
|
||||
| antianginal | show 🗑
|
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| show | agent used to help normalize cardiac rhythm
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| anticlotting | show 🗑
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| show | agent that prevents the formation of dangerous clots.
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| antihypertensive | show 🗑
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| show | largest artery of the body; artery through which blood exits the heart.
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| aort(O) | show 🗑
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| show | backward flow or leakage of blood through a faulty aortic valve.
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| aortic valve | show 🗑
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| show | viewing of the aorta by x-ray after injection of contrast medium.
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| arrhythmia | show 🗑
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| arteri(o) arter(o) | show 🗑
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| show | viewing of a specific artery by x-ray after injection of contrast medium
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| arteriole | show 🗑
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| arteriosclerosis | show 🗑
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| arteriotomy | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of an artery or arteries.
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| artery | show 🗑
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| asystole | show 🗑
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| show | fatty matter
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| show | surgical removal of an atheroma
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| show | a fatty deposit (plaque) in the wall of an artery.
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| show | hardening of the arteries caused by the building of atheromas
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| atri(o) | show 🗑
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| show | an irregular, usually rapid, heartbeat caused by overstimulation of the AV node.
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| show | heart block; partial or complete blockage of the electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node.
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| atrioventricular bundle | show 🗑
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| atrioventricular node (AV node) | show 🗑
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| show | one of two valves that control blood flow between the atria and ventricles.
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| atrium(pl. atria) | show 🗑
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| show | process of listening to body sounds via a stethoscope.
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| show | bacterial inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
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| show | insertion of a balloon catheter into a blood vessel to open the passage so blood can flow freely
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| show | procedure that uses a balloon catheter to open narrowed orifices in cardiac valves.
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| show | atrioventricular valve on the left side of the heart.
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| blood | show 🗑
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| blood pressure | show 🗑
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| show | any of the tubular passageways in the cardiovascular systems through which blood travels.
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| show | heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute.
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| bruit | show 🗑
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| bundle of His | show 🗑
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| bypass | show 🗑
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| calcium channel blocker | show 🗑
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| capillary | show 🗑
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| show | waste material transported in the venous blood
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| show | heart
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| show | sudden stopping of the heart; also called asystole.
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| show | process of passing a thin catheter through an artery or vein to the heart to take blood samples, inject a contrast medium, or measure various pressures.
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| show | repeated contraction and relaxation of the heart as it circulates blood within itself and pumps it out to the rest of the body or the lungs.
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| cardiac enzyme studies | show 🗑
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| show | viewing of the heart by magnetic resonance imaging.
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| cardiac scan | show 🗑
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| cardiac tamponade | show 🗑
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| cardiomyopathy | show 🗑
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| cardiopulmonary bypass | show 🗑
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| cardiotonic | show 🗑
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| show | artery that transport oxygenated blood to the head and neck
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| show | fatty substance present in animal fats,cholesterol circulates in the bloodstream, sometimes causing arterial plaque to form.
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| claudication | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal narrowing of the aorta
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| show | part of the heart containing specialized tissue that sends charges through heart fibers, causing the heart to contract and relax at regular intervals.
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|
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| show | heart disease (usually a type of malformation) that exists at birth.
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|
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| show | inability of the heart to pump enough blood out during the cardiac cycle; collection of fluid in the lungs result.
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| constriction | show 🗑
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| coronary angioplasty | show 🗑
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| show | blood vessel that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart.
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| show | condition that reduces the flow of blood and nutrients through the arteries of the heart.
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|
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| coronary bypass surgery | show 🗑
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| cyanosis | show 🗑
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| deep vein thrombosis | show 🗑
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| show | contracting state if the myocardial tissue in the heart's conduction system.
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| diastole | show 🗑
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| digital subtraction angiography | show 🗑
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| diuretic | show 🗑
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| doppler ultrasound | show 🗑
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| ductus arteriosus | show 🗑
|
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| show | structure in the fetal circulatory system through which blood flows to bypass the fetal liver.
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| show | abnormal heart rhythm.
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|
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| show | use of sound waves to produce images showing the structure and motion of the heart.
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| ejection fraction | show 🗑
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| electrocardiography | show 🗑
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| embolectomy | show 🗑
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| embolus | show 🗑
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| endarterectomy | show 🗑
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| endocarditis | show 🗑
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| show | membranous lining of the chambers and valves of the heart, the innermost layer of heart tissues.
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| endothelium | show 🗑
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| show | any of various procedures performed during cardiac catheterization, such as angioscopy and atherectomy.
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|
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| epicardium | show 🗑
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| essentail hypertension | show 🗑
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| femoral artery | show 🗑
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| fibrillation | show 🗑
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| flutter | show 🗑
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| Fontan's operation | show 🗑
|
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| show | opening in the septum of the fetal heart that closes at birth.
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|
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| show | triple sound of a heartbeat, usually indicative of serious heart disease.
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| graft | show 🗑
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| show | ateriosclerosis
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|
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| heart | show 🗑
|
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| show | heart block; partial or complete blockage of the electrical impulses from the artrioventricular node to the ventricles.
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|
||||
| show | implantation of the heart of a person who has just died into a person whose diseased heart cannot sustain life.
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|
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| show | blood vessel
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|
||||
| show | surgical removal of hemmorrhoids.
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|
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| hemorrhoids | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | anticoagulant present in the body; also, synthetic version administered to prevent clotting.
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|
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| high blood pressure | show 🗑
|
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| Holter monitor | show 🗑
|
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| show | chronic condition with blood pressure greater than 140/90
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|
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| show | heart disease caused, or worsened, by high blood pressure.
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|
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| show | chronic condition with blood pressure below normal.
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|
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| show | area of necrosis caused by a sudden drop in the supply of arterial or venous blood.
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|
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| infarction | show 🗑
|
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| show | large vein that draws blood from the lower part of the body to the right atrium.
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|
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| intermittent claudication | show 🗑
|
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| show | a tumor within one of the heart chambers.
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|
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| intravascular stent | show 🗑
|
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| ischemia | show 🗑
|
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| left atrium | show 🗑
|
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| left ventricle | show 🗑
|
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| lipid-lowering | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | laboratory test that provides the levels of lipids, triglycerides, and other substances in the blood.
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|
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| low blood pressure | show 🗑
|
||||
| lumen | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | backward flow of blood due to a damaged mitral valve.
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|
||||
| show | abnormal narrowing at the opening of the mitral valve.
🗑
|
||||
| show | atrioventricular valve on the left side of the heart
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|
||||
| mitral valve prolapse | show 🗑
|
||||
| multiple-gated acquisition angiography (MUGA) | show 🗑
|
||||
| murmur | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sudden drop in the supply of blood to an area of the heart muscle, usually due toa blockage in a coronary artery.
🗑
|
||||
| myocarditis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | death of tissue or an organ or part due to irreversible damage; usually a result of oxygen deprivation.
🗑
|
||||
| nitrate | show 🗑
|
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| occlusion | show 🗑
|
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| pacemaker | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | uncomfortable pulsations of the heart felt as a thumping in the chest.
🗑
|
||||
| patent ductus arteroosus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | insertion of a balloon catheter into a blood vessel to open the passage so blood can flow freely.
🗑
|
||||
| show | lack if flow through a blood vessel, usually caused by an occlusion.
🗑
|
||||
| show | pericardium
🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of the pericardium
🗑
|
||||
| show | protective covering of the heart.
🗑
|
||||
| show | vascular disease in the lower extremities, usually due to blockages in the arteries of the groin or legs.
🗑
|
||||
| petechiae | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | vein
🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of the vein
🗑
|
||||
| show | viewing of a vein by x-ray after injection of a contrast medium.
🗑
|
||||
| phlebotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| plaque | show 🗑
|
||||
| polarization | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | an artery that supplies blood to the cells of the area behind the knee.
🗑
|
||||
| show | type of nuclear image that measures movement of areas of the heart.
🗑
|
||||
| premature atrial contractions (PACs) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ventricular contractions that occur before the normal impulse; can be the cause of palpitations.
🗑
|
||||
| pulmonary artery | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | narrowing of the pulmonary artery, preventin the lungs from receiving enought blood from the heart to oxygenate.
🗑
|
||||
| pulmonary edema | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | valve that controls the blood flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries.
🗑
|
||||
| show | one of four veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
🗑
|
||||
| show | rhythmic expansion and contraction of blood vessel, usually an artery.
🗑
|
||||
| Purkinje fibers | show 🗑
|
||||
| Raynaud's phenomenon | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | recharging state; transiion from contraction to resting that occurs in the conduction system of the heart.
🗑
|
||||
| show | heart valve and/or muscle damage caused by an untreated streptococcal infection.
🗑
|
||||
| right atrium | show 🗑
|
||||
| right ventricle | show 🗑
|
||||
| risk factor | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | frictional sound heard between heartbeats, usually indicating a pericardial murmur.
🗑
|
||||
| saphenous vein | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hypertension having a known cause, such as kidney disease.
🗑
|
||||
| semilunar valve | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | congenital abnormality consisting of an opening in the septum between the atria or ventricles.
🗑
|
||||
| show | partition between the left and right chambers of the heart
🗑
|
||||
| show | laboratory test performed to detect enzymes present during or after a myocardial infarction; cardiac enzyme studies.
🗑
|
||||
| sinoatrial node (SA node) | show 🗑
|
||||
| sinus rhythm | show 🗑
|
||||
| sonography | show 🗑
|
||||
| sphygm(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | device for measuring blood pressure
🗑
|
||||
| show | narrowing, particularly of blood vessel or of the cardiac valves.
🗑
|
||||
| show | surgically implanted device used to hold something (as a blood vessel) open.
🗑
|
||||
| show | test that measures heart rate, blood pressure, and other body functions while the patient is exercising on a treadmill.
🗑
|
||||
| superior vena cava | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | contraction phase of the heartbeat
🗑
|
||||
| tachycardia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | set of four congenital heart abnomralities appearing together that cause deoxygenated blood to enter the systemic circulation; ventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, incorrect position of the aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy.
🗑
|
||||
| show | blood clot
🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical removal of a thrombus
🗑
|
||||
| show | agent the dissolves a thrombus
🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of a vein with a thrombus
🗑
|
||||
| show | presence of a thrombus in a blood vessek.
🗑
|
||||
| show | narrowing caused by a thrombus.
🗑
|
||||
| show | stationary blood clot in the cardiovascular system, usually found from matter found in the blood.
🗑
|
||||
| show | agent that prevents a thrombus from forming.
🗑
|
||||
| show | abnormal narrowing of the opening of the tricuspid valve.
🗑
|
||||
| triglyceride | show 🗑
|
||||
| valve | show 🗑
|
||||
| valve replacement | show 🗑
|
||||
| valvotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of a heart valve.
🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical reconstruction of a cardiac valve.
🗑
|
||||
| varicose vein | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | blood vessel
🗑
|
||||
| show | agent that narrows the blood vessels
🗑
|
||||
| show | agent that dilates or widens the blood vessels.
🗑
|
||||
| vegetation | show 🗑
|
||||
| vein | show 🗑
|
||||
| vena cava | show 🗑
|
||||
| ven(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| venipuncture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | viewing of a vein by x-ray after injection of a contrast medium.
🗑
|
||||
| ventricle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | x-ray of a ventricle taken after injection of a contrast medium.
🗑
|
||||
| show | a tiny vein connecting to a capillary.
🗑
|
||||
| show | accelerator globulin
🗑
|
||||
| AF | show 🗑
|
||||
| AS | show 🗑
|
||||
| ASCVD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | atrial septal defect
🗑
|
||||
| show | arteriosclerotic heart disease
🗑
|
||||
| show | atrioventricular
🗑
|
||||
| show | blood pressure
🗑
|
||||
| CABG | show 🗑
|
||||
| CAD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | catheter
🗑
|
||||
| CCU | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | coronary heart disease
🗑
|
||||
| CHF | show 🗑
|
||||
| CO | show 🗑
|
||||
| CPK | show 🗑
|
||||
| CPR | show 🗑
|
||||
| CVA | show 🗑
|
||||
| CVD | show 🗑
|
||||
| DSA | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | deep venous thrombosis
🗑
|
||||
| ECG, EKG | show 🗑
|
||||
| ECHO | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | exercise tolerance test
🗑
|
||||
| show | glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
🗑
|
||||
| show | high-density lipoprotein
🗑
|
||||
| LDH | show 🗑
|
||||
| LDL | show 🗑
|
||||
| LV | show 🗑
|
||||
| LVH | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | mitral insufficiency; myocardial infarction
🗑
|
||||
| MR | show 🗑
|
||||
| MS | show 🗑
|
||||
| MUGA | show 🗑
|
||||
| MVP | show 🗑
|
||||
| PTCA | show 🗑
|
||||
| PVC | show 🗑
|
||||
| SA | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | stroke volume
🗑
|
||||
| tPA, TPA | show 🗑
|
||||
| VLDL | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ventricular septal defect
🗑
|
||||
| VT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thyroid carilage, supportive structure of the larynx; larger in males than in females.
🗑
|
||||
| show | adenoid gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | removal of the adenoids
🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of the adenoids.
🗑
|
||||
| show | collection of lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx; pharyngeal tonsils.
🗑
|
||||
| show | alveolus
🗑
|
||||
| alveolus (pl. alveoli) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | lung disease caused by long-term in halation of coal dust; black lung disease.
🗑
|
||||
| show | agent that control coughing
🗑
|
||||
| apex | show 🗑
|
||||
| apnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| arterial blood gases | show 🗑
|
||||
| asbestosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | chronic condition with obstruction or narrowing of the bronchial airways.
🗑
|
||||
| atelectasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| auscultation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | a type of bacteria
🗑
|
||||
| base | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | lung disease caused by long-term inhalation of coal dust.
🗑
|
||||
| bradypnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bronchus
🗑
|
||||
| show | retrieval of fluid for examination through a bronchoscope.
🗑
|
||||
| bronchial brushing | show 🗑
|
||||
| bronchiol(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| bronchiole | show 🗑
|
||||
| bronchitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | agents that dilate the walls of the bronchi
🗑
|
||||
| show | radiological picture of the trachea and bronchi
🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical repari of a bronchus
🗑
|
||||
| bronchoscope | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sudden contraction in the bronchi that causes coughing
🗑
|
||||
| show | one of the two airways from the trachea to the lungs.
🗑
|
||||
| capn(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | irregular breathing pattern with a period of apnea followed by deep, labored breathing that becomes shallow, then apneic.
🗑
|
||||
| show | recurring or long-lasting bouts of bronchitis
🗑
|
||||
| chronic obstuctive pulmonary disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hairlike extensions of the cell's surface that usually provide some protection by sweeping foreign particles away.
🗑
|
||||
| crackles | show 🗑
|
||||
| croup | show 🗑
|
||||
| cystic fibrosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| diaphragm | show 🗑
|
||||
| diphtheria | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hoarseness usually caused by laryngitis
🗑
|
||||
| dyspnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | chronic condition of hyperinflation of the air sacs; often caused by prolonged smoking.
🗑
|
||||
| empyema | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | tube used to view a body cavity
🗑
|
||||
| endotracheal intubation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | epiglottis
🗑
|
||||
| epiglottis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammation of the epiglottis
🗑
|
||||
| epistaxis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | normal breathing
🗑
|
||||
| show | breathing out
🗑
|
||||
| show | agents that promote the coughing and expelling of mucus.
🗑
|
||||
| show | exhalation
🗑
|
||||
| show | External openings at the base of the nose; also called external nares
🗑
|
||||
| external respiration | show 🗑
|
||||
| glottis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Procedureto prevent choking to death. One person places his or her hands on the midsectionof the choking person's adbomen and thrusts upward until the obstruction is dislodged.
🗑
|
||||
| show | lung or bronchial hemorrhage resulting in the spitting of blood.
🗑
|
||||
| hemothorax | show 🗑
|
||||
| hilum (also hilus) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Excessive buildup of carbon dioxide in lings, usually associated wht hypoventilation
🗑
|
||||
| hyperpnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| hyperventilation | show 🗑
|
||||
| hypopharynx | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Shallow breathing
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormally low movement of air in out of the lungs.
🗑
|
||||
| hypoxemia | show 🗑
|
||||
| hypoxia | show 🗑
|
||||
| inferior lobe | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | breathing in
🗑
|
||||
| show | inhalation
🗑
|
||||
| intercostal muscles | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the cells.
🗑
|
||||
| show | larynx
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the larynx
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the larynx
🗑
|
||||
| laryngocentesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx
🗑
|
||||
| laryngoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| laryngospasm | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Creation of an artificial opening in the larnyx
🗑
|
||||
| laryngotracheobronchitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Incision into the larynx and trachea
🗑
|
||||
| larynx | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | lobe of the lung
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of one of the lobes of a lung
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two organs of respiration (left lung and right lung) in the thoracic cavity where oxyegenation of blood takes place
🗑
|
||||
| show | mediastinum
🗑
|
||||
| mediastinoscopy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Median portion of the thoracic cavity; septum between two areas of an organ or cavity
🗑
|
||||
| mesothelioma | show 🗑
|
||||
| middle lobe | show 🗑
|
||||
| nas(O) | show 🗑
|
||||
| nasal cavity | show 🗑
|
||||
| nasal septum | show 🗑
|
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| show | Inflammation of the nose and the pharynx
🗑
|
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| nosopharyngoscopy | show 🗑
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| nasopharynx | show 🗑
|
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| show | Device that delivers medication through the nose or mouth in a fine spray to the respiratory tract
🗑
|
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| nose | show 🗑
|
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| show | Bleeding from the nose, usually caused by trauma or a sudden rupture of the blood vessels of the nose.
🗑
|
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| show | External openings at the base of the nose; also called external nares
🗑
|
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| or(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | Back portion of the mouth, a division of the pharynx
🗑
|
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| show | Difficulty in breathing, especially while lying down
🗑
|
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| show | Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats disorders of the ear, nose and throat
🗑
|
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| ox(o), oxi, oxy | show 🗑
|
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| show | Inflammation of all the sinuses
🗑
|
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| show | Area of the nasal cavity where external air is warmed by blood in the mucous membrane lining
🗑
|
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| parietal pleura | show 🗑
|
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| show | Sudden, as a spasm or convulsion
🗑
|
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| show | Device for measuring breathing capacity
🗑
|
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| show | Tapping on the surface of the body to see if lungs are clear
🗑
|
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| pertussis | show 🗑
|
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| show | pharynx
🗑
|
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| show | Adenoids
🗑
|
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| pharyngitis | show 🗑
|
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| pharynx | show 🗑
|
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| phon(o) | show 🗑
|
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| phren(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | pleura
🗑
|
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| pleura (pl. pleurae) | show 🗑
|
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| pleural cavity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Escape of fluid into the pleural cavity
🗑
|
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| pleuritis, pleurisy | show 🗑
|
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| pleurocentesis | show 🗑
|
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| pleuropexy | show 🗑
|
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| show | air, lung
🗑
|
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| pneumobronchotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Lung condition caused by inhaling dust
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a lung
🗑
|
||||
| show | Acute infection of the alveoli
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the lung
🗑
|
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| pneumothorax | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Large collection of pus in the lungs
🗑
|
||||
| show | Fluid in the air sacs and brochioles usually caused by failure of the heart to pump enough blood to and from lungs
🗑
|
||||
| show | Clot in the lungs
🗑
|
||||
| show | Tests that measure the mechanics of breathing
🗑
|
||||
| rales | show 🗑
|
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| show | nose
🗑
|
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| rhinitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical repair of the nose
🗑
|
||||
| show | Nasal discharge
🗑
|
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| rhonchi | show 🗑
|
||||
| septoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| septostomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Cartilaginous division, as in the nose or mediastinum
🗑
|
||||
| silicosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| sungultus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the sinuses
🗑
|
||||
| show | Incision of a sinus
🗑
|
||||
| soft palate | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | breathing
🗑
|
||||
| show | Testing maching that measures the lungs' volume and capacity
🗑
|
||||
| sputum sample or culture | show 🗑
|
||||
| steth(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | High-pitched crowing sound heard in certain respiratory conditions
🗑
|
||||
| show | Topmost lobe of each lung
🗑
|
||||
| sweat test | show 🗑
|
||||
| tachypnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | thorax, chest
🗑
|
||||
| thoracic surgeon | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical puncture of the chest cavity
🗑
|
||||
| thoracostomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| thoracotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| thorax | show 🗑
|
||||
| throat | show 🗑
|
||||
| throat culture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Thyroid cartilgae, supportive structure of the larynx; larger in males than in females
🗑
|
||||
| tonsil(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the tonsils
🗑
|
||||
| tonsillitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | trachea
🗑
|
||||
| trachea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the trachea
🗑
|
||||
| show | Repair of the trachea
🗑
|
||||
| show | Creation of an artificial opening in the trachea
🗑
|
||||
| tracheotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| tuberculosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| upper respiratory infection | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Mechanical breathing device
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inner layer of the pleura
🗑
|
||||
| show | Strips of epithelial tissue that vibrate and play a major role in the production of sound
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organ of voice production in the respiratory tract, between the pharynx and the trachea; voice box
🗑
|
||||
| show | Whistling sounds heard on inspiration in certain breathing disorders, especially asthma
🗑
|
||||
| show | Severe infection of the pharynx, larynx, and trachea caused by bacteria; whooping cough
🗑
|
||||
| show | Airway from the larynx into the bronchi; windpipe
🗑
|
||||
| ABG | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Acid-fast bacillus(causes tuberculossis)
🗑
|
||||
| A&P | show 🗑
|
||||
| AP | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | adult respiratory disease
🗑
|
||||
| ARDS | show 🗑
|
||||
| ARF | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | breath sounds
🗑
|
||||
| COLD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
🗑
|
||||
| CPR | show 🗑
|
||||
| CTA | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | chest x-ray
🗑
|
||||
| show | dyspnea on exertion
🗑
|
||||
| DPT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ear, nose, and throat
🗑
|
||||
| show | endotracheal intubation tube
🗑
|
||||
| show | forced expiratory flow
🗑
|
||||
| FEV | show 🗑
|
||||
| FVC | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hyperbaric oxygen therapy
🗑
|
||||
| IMV | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | intermittent positive pressure breathing
🗑
|
||||
| IRDS | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | inspiratory reserve volume
🗑
|
||||
| show | left lower lobe (of the lung)
🗑
|
||||
| LUL | show 🗑
|
||||
| MBC | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | metered dose inhaler
🗑
|
||||
| PA | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | pneumocystis carininn pneumonia (a type of pneumonia to which AIDS patients are susceptible)
🗑
|
||||
| PEEP | show 🗑
|
||||
| PFT | show 🗑
|
||||
| PND | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | respiratory disease
🗑
|
||||
| show | respiratory disease syndrome
🗑
|
||||
| show | right lower lobe (of the lungs)
🗑
|
||||
| show | right upper lobe (of the lungs)
🗑
|
||||
| show | sudden infant death syndrome
🗑
|
||||
| SOB | show 🗑
|
||||
| T&A | show 🗑
|
||||
| TB | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | total lung capacity
🗑
|
||||
| show | temperature, pulse, and respiration
🗑
|
||||
| show | upper respiratory infection
🗑
|
||||
| show | vital capacity
🗑
|
||||
| show | ventilation/perfusion scan
🗑
|
||||
| absence seizure | show 🗑
|
||||
| acetylcholine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Neuron that carries information from the sensory receptors to the central nervous system
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inability to receive and understand outside stimuli
🗑
|
||||
| show | Any of variety of degenerative brain diseases causing thought disorders, gradual loss of muscle control, and eventually, death
🗑
|
||||
| amnesia | show 🗑
|
||||
| amyotrophic laterla sclerosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| analgesic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that causes loss of feeling or sensation
🗑
|
||||
| aneurysm | show 🗑
|
||||
| anticonvulsant | show 🗑
|
||||
| aphasia | show 🗑
|
||||
| apraxia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Middle layer of meninges
🗑
|
||||
| astrocyte, astroglia | show 🗑
|
||||
| astrocytoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition which uncoordinated voluntary muscular movement, usually resulting from disorders or the cerebellum or spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| aura | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the peripheral nervous system that carries impulses from the central nervous system to glands, smooth muscles, cardiac muscle, and various membranes
🗑
|
||||
| axon | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Meningitis caused by a bacteria; pyrogenic meningitis
🗑
|
||||
| Babinski's reflex | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Large masses of gray matter within the cerebrum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Paralysis of one side of the face; usually temporary
🗑
|
||||
| brain | show 🗑
|
||||
| brain contusion | show 🗑
|
||||
| brainstem | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of a nerve cell that has branches or fibers that reach out to send or receive impulses
🗑
|
||||
| central nervous system | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebell(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebellitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four major divisions of the brain; division that coordinates musculoskeletal movement
🗑
|
||||
| show | cerebrum
🗑
|
||||
| cerebral angiogram | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebral cortex | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebral infarction | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebral palsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Watery fluid that flows throughout the brain and around the spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| show | Neurological incident caused by damage disruption in normal blood supply to the brain;stroke
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four major divisions of the brain; division involved with emotions,memory, conscious thought, moral behaviorm sensory interpretations, and certain bodily movement
🗑
|
||||
| coma | show 🗑
|
||||
| computerized (axial) tomography scan | show 🗑
|
||||
| concussion | show 🗑
|
||||
| conductivity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Folds in the cerebral cortex; gyri
🗑
|
||||
| show | Resectioning of a part of the spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| corpus callosum | show 🗑
|
||||
| crani(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| cranial nerves | show 🗑
|
||||
| craniectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| craniotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| dementia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Destruction of myelin sheath, particularly in MS
🗑
|
||||
| dendrite | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four major structures of the brain; it is the deep portion of the brain and contains the thalamus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance in the brain or manufactured substance that helps relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease
🗑
|
||||
| dura mater | show 🗑
|
||||
| duritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Speech difficulty
🗑
|
||||
| efferent neuron | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Record of the electrical impulses of the brain
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sudden stroke caused by an embolus
🗑
|
||||
| embolus | show 🗑
|
||||
| encephal(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| encephalitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Record of the radiographic study of the ventricles of the brain
🗑
|
||||
| show | Area between the pia mater and the bones of the spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| show | Chronic recurrent seizure activity
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the parts of the diencephalon; serves as a sensory relay station
🗑
|
||||
| evoked potentials | show 🗑
|
||||
| excitability | show 🗑
|
||||
| fainting | show 🗑
|
||||
| fissure | show 🗑
|
||||
| frontal lobe | show 🗑
|
||||
| gait | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Ganglion
🗑
|
||||
| gangliitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Any group of nerve cell bodies forming a mass or a cyst in the peripheral nervous system; usually forms in the wrist
🗑
|
||||
| gli(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Most malignant type of glioma
🗑
|
||||
| glioma | show 🗑
|
||||
| grand mal seizure | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Folds in the cerebral cortex; gyri
🗑
|
||||
| hemorrhagic stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| Huntington's chorea | show 🗑
|
||||
| hydrocephalus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that induces sleep
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the parts of the diencephalon; serves as a sensory realy station
🗑
|
||||
| show | Neuron that carries and processes sensory information
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a portion of the brain to treat certain disorders
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the frontal lobe of the brain
🗑
|
||||
| show | Degenerative disease of the motor neurons leading to loss of muscular control and death
🗑
|
||||
| lumbar puncture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the brain stem that regulates hear and lung functions, swallowing, vomiting, coughing, and sneezing
🗑
|
||||
| show | meninges
🗑
|
||||
| show | Three layers of membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| meningioma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the meninges
🗑
|
||||
| meningocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| meningomyelocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| microglia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the brainstem involved with visual reflexes
🗑
|
||||
| multiple sclerosis (MS) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Disease involving overproduction of antibodies that block certain neurotransmitters; causes muscle weakness
🗑
|
||||
| show | Bone marrow, spinal cord
🗑
|
||||
| myelin sheath | show 🗑
|
||||
| myelitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| myelogram | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Nervous system disorder that causes uncontrollable, sudden lapses into deep sleep
🗑
|
||||
| nerve | show 🗑
|
||||
| nerve cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Timing of the conductivity of an electrical shock administered to peripheral nerves
🗑
|
||||
| show | Release energy that is received or transmitted by tissue or organs and that usually provokes a response
🗑
|
||||
| show | nerve
🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical removal of a nerve
🗑
|
||||
| narcotic | show 🗑
|
||||
| neurilemma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the nerves
🗑
|
||||
| show | Cell of the nervous system that does not transmit impulse
🗑
|
||||
| neuron | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical repair of a nerve
🗑
|
||||
| neurorrhaphy | show 🗑
|
||||
| neurosurgeon | show 🗑
|
||||
| neurotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| neurotransmitter | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four parts of each hemisphere of the cerebrum
🗑
|
||||
| occlusion | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | A type of neuroglia that produces myelin and helps support neurons
🗑
|
||||
| oligodendroglioma | show 🗑
|
||||
| palsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the autonomic nervous system that operates when the body is in a normal state
🗑
|
||||
| parietal lobe | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Degeneration of nerves in the brain caused by lack of sufficient dopmanine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Imaging of the brain using radioactive isotopes and tomography
🗑
|
||||
| petit mal seizure | show 🗑
|
||||
| pia mater | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Recording of electrical and movement patterns during sleep
🗑
|
||||
| show | Part of the brainstem that controls certain respiratory functions
🗑
|
||||
| show | Meningitis caused by bacteria; can be fatal; bacterail meningitis
🗑
|
||||
| radiculitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Tissue or organ that receives nerve impulses
🗑
|
||||
| show | Involuntary muscular contraction in response to a stimulus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the sciatic nerve
🗑
|
||||
| sedative | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Viral disease affecting the peripheal nerves
🗑
|
||||
| somatic nervous system | show 🗑
|
||||
| somnambulsim | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Extreme sleepiness caused by a neurological disorder
🗑
|
||||
| SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) brain scan | show 🗑
|
||||
| spin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| spina bifida | show 🗑
|
||||
| spinal cord | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Any of 31 pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the spinal corn and the torso and extremities
🗑
|
||||
| sterotaxy or stereotactic surgery | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Anything that arouses a response
🗑
|
||||
| stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Area between the dura mater and pia mater across which the arachnoid runs
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of many indentations of the cerebrum; sulci
🗑
|
||||
| show | Of the part of the autonomic nervous system that operates when the body is under stress
🗑
|
||||
| synapse | show 🗑
|
||||
| syncope | show 🗑
|
||||
| Tay-Sachs disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four parts of each hemisphere of the cerebrum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Group of fibers at the end of an axon that passes the impulses leaving the neuron to the next neuron
🗑
|
||||
| show | thalamus
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four parts of the diencephalon; serves as a sensory relay station
🗑
|
||||
| show | Stroke caused by a thrombus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Blood clot
🗑
|
||||
| tics | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Severe epileptic seizure accompanied by convulsions, twitching, and loss of consciousness
🗑
|
||||
| show | Brain images produced by the use of sound waves
🗑
|
||||
| trephination | show 🗑
|
||||
| Tourette syndrome | show 🗑
|
||||
| transient ischemic attack | show 🗑
|
||||
| vag(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| vagotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the four parts of the diencephalon; serves as a sensory relay station
🗑
|
||||
| ventricle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ventricle
🗑
|
||||
| viral meningitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | acetylcholine
🗑
|
||||
| ALS | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | blood-brain barrier
🗑
|
||||
| show | central nervous system
🗑
|
||||
| show | cerebral palsy
🗑
|
||||
| CSF | show 🗑
|
||||
| CT or CAT scan | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cerebrovascular accident
🗑
|
||||
| CVD | show 🗑
|
||||
| EEG | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | intracranial pressure
🗑
|
||||
| LP | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | magnetic resonance angiography
🗑
|
||||
| MRI | show 🗑
|
||||
| SAH | show 🗑
|
||||
| TIA | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of ketone normally found in urine in small quantities; found in larger quantities in diabetic urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Simple protein; when leaked into urine, may indicate a kidney problem
🗑
|
||||
| show | Presence of albumin in urine, usually indicative of disease
🗑
|
||||
| show | Pharmacological agent that relieves spasms; also decreases frequency of urination
🗑
|
||||
| anuresis | show 🗑
|
||||
| anuria | show 🗑
|
||||
| atresia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Excess of urea and other wastes in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| bilirubin | show 🗑
|
||||
| bladder | show 🗑
|
||||
| bladder cancer | show 🗑
|
||||
| Bowman's capsule | show 🗑
|
||||
| Bright's disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| cali(o), calic(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| calices, calyces, (sing. calix, calyx) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | materials formed in urine when protein accumlates; may indicate renal disease
🗑
|
||||
| show | Disposable catheter for urinary sample collection or incontinence
🗑
|
||||
| cortex | show 🗑
|
||||
| creatine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | A component creatine
🗑
|
||||
| show | bladder
🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical removal of the bladder
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the bladder
🗑
|
||||
| cystocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| cystolith | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical fixing of the bladder to the abdominal wall
🗑
|
||||
| cystoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Suturing of a damaged bladder
🗑
|
||||
| cystoscope | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Tubular instrument for examining the inerior of the bladder
🗑
|
||||
| show | Method of filtration used when kidneys fail
🗑
|
||||
| show | Pharmacological agent that increases urination
🗑
|
||||
| show | Painful urination
🗑
|
||||
| edema | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | The last stage of kidney failure
🗑
|
||||
| show | Urinary incontinence
🗑
|
||||
| extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) | show 🗑
|
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| show | Process of separating solids from a liquid by passing it through a porous substance
🗑
|
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| Foley catheter | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | glomerulus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys
🗑
|
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| glomerulus (pl. glomuleri) | show 🗑
|
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| glucose | show 🗑
|
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| hematuria | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Dialysis performed by passing blood through a filter outside the body and returning filtered blood to the body
🗑
|
||||
| show | Portion of the kidney where blood vessels and nerves enter and exit
🗑
|
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| hydronephrosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inability to prevent excretion of urine or feces
🗑
|
||||
| show | Of a type of catheter inserted into a body
🗑
|
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| intracorporeal electrohydraulic lithotripsy | show 🗑
|
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| show | Substance that reults from the breakdown of fat; indicates diabetes of starvation when present in the urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Increased urinary excretion of ketones, usually indicative of diabetes or starvation
🗑
|
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| kidney | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss of kidney function
🗑
|
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| kidney, ureter, bladder (KUB) | show 🗑
|
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| show | Surgical removal of bladder stones
🗑
|
||||
| show | meatus
🗑
|
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| meatotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | External opening of a canal, such as the urethra
🗑
|
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| medulla | show 🗑
|
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| nephrectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| nephritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | kidney
🗑
|
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| nephroblastoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical removal of a kidney stone
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of kidney adhersions
🗑
|
||||
| nephroma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Functional unit of a kidney
🗑
|
||||
| nephropexy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Suturing of a damaged kidney
🗑
|
||||
| nephrosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| nephrostomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Nighttime urination
🗑
|
||||
| oliguria | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of dialysis in which liquid that extracts substances from blood is inserted into the peritoneal cavity and emptied outside the body
🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution such as urine
🗑
|
||||
| phenylketones | show 🗑
|
||||
| polycystic kidney disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Excessive urination
🗑
|
||||
| prostate | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal presence of protein in the urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | renal pelvis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the renal pelvis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical repair of the renal pelvis
🗑
|
||||
| pyelotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Pus in the urine
🗑
|
||||
| reabsorption | show 🗑
|
||||
| ren(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Collectin area for urine in the center of the kidney
🗑
|
||||
| show | Enzyme produced in the kidneys to regulate the filtration rate of blood by increasing blood pressure as necessary
🗑
|
||||
| show | Radioactive imaging of kidney function after introduction of a substance that is filtered through the kidney while it is observed
🗑
|
||||
| resectoscope | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | X-ray of the bladder and ureters after a contrast medium is injected into the bladder
🗑
|
||||
| show | Posterior to the peritoneum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of the concentration of wastes, minerals, and solids in urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | trigone
🗑
|
||||
| show | Triangular area at the base of the bladder through which the ureters enter and the urethra exits the bladder
🗑
|
||||
| ur(o) urin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | waste product of nitrogen metabolism excreted in normal adult urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Excess of urea and other wastes in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | ureter
🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical removal of all or some of a ureter
🗑
|
||||
| ureteroplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Suturing of a ureter
🗑
|
||||
| urethr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| urethra | show 🗑
|
||||
| urethropexy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Surgical repair of the urethra
🗑
|
||||
| show | Suturing of the urethra
🗑
|
||||
| urethrostomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| urethrotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Nitrogenous waste excreted in the urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the properties of urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organ where urine collects before being excreted from the body
🗑
|
||||
| urinary system | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Infection of the urinary tract
🗑
|
||||
| show | Fluid excreted by the urinary system
🗑
|
||||
| show | Medical specialty that diagnoses and treats the urinary system and the male reproductive system
🗑
|
||||
| show | Establishment of am opening in the abdomen to the exterior of the body for the release of urine
🗑
|
||||
| vesic(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| voiding (urinating) cystourethogram (VCU, VCUG) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Malignant kidney tumor found primarily in young children; nephroblastoma
🗑
|
||||
| ADH | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | albumin/globulin
🗑
|
||||
| AGN | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | acute renal failure
🗑
|
||||
| show | acute tubular necrosis
🗑
|
||||
| show | bladder neck obstruction
🗑
|
||||
| BUN | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
🗑
|
||||
| Cath | show 🗑
|
||||
| C1 | show 🗑
|
||||
| CRF | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cystoscopy
🗑
|
||||
| show | end-stage renal disease
🗑
|
||||
| ESWL | show 🗑
|
||||
| HD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | intravenous pyelogram
🗑
|
||||
| show | potassium
🗑
|
||||
| KUB | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sodium
🗑
|
||||
| pH | show 🗑
|
||||
| PKU | show 🗑
|
||||
| RP | show 🗑
|
||||
| SG | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | urinalysis
🗑
|
||||
| UTI | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | voiding cystourethrogram
🗑
|
||||
| abortion | show 🗑
|
||||
| abortifacient | show 🗑
|
||||
| abruptio placnetae | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Placenta and membranes that are expelled from the uterus afterbirth
🗑
|
||||
| show | Lack of menstruation
🗑
|
||||
| amni(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a sample of amniotic fluid through a needle injected in the amniotic sac
🗑
|
||||
| show | Lack of ovulation
🗑
|
||||
| show | Bending forward, as of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Darkish area surrounding the nipple on a breast
🗑
|
||||
| show | Biopsy in which fluid is withdrawn through a needle by suction
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two glands on either side of the vagina that secrete fluid into the vagina
🗑
|
||||
| birth control pills or implants | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Middle portion of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| carcinoma in situ | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal or destruction of tissue using chemicals or devices, such as laser-guided equipment
🗑
|
||||
| show | cervix
🗑
|
||||
| cervicitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Protective part of uterus, located at the bottom and protruding through the vaginal wall; contains glands that secrete fluid into the vagina
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sexually transmitted bacterial infection affecting various parts of the male or female reproductive systems; the bacterial agent itself
🗑
|
||||
| show | Outermost membrane of the sac surrounding the fetus during gestation
🗑
|
||||
| climacteric | show 🗑
|
||||
| clitoris | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Sexual intercourse
🗑
|
||||
| show | vagina
🗑
|
||||
| colposcopy | show 🗑
|
||||
| condom | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Growth on the external genitalia
🗑
|
||||
| conization | show 🗑
|
||||
| contraception | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Sexual intercourse
🗑
|
||||
| show | Structure formed after the graafian follicle fills with a yellow substance that secretes estrogen and progesterone
🗑
|
||||
| cryosurgery | show 🗑
|
||||
| culdocentesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the pelvic cavity using an endoscope
🗑
|
||||
| diaphragm | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Painful menstruation
🗑
|
||||
| dyspareunia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal condition in which uterine wall tissue is found in the pelvis or on the abdominal wall
🗑
|
||||
| endometrium | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | vulva
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the primary female hormones produced by the ovaries
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two tubes that lead from the ovaries to the uterus; uterine tube
🗑
|
||||
| show | Benign tumor commonly found in the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hairlike ends of the uterine tubes that sweep the ovum into the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone necessary for maturation of oocytes and ovulation
🗑
|
||||
| show | Fold of skin at the top of the labia minora
🗑
|
||||
| show | Top portion of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | milk
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sex cell; mature female sex cell produced by teh ovaries, which then travels to the uterus. If fertilized, it implants in the uterus; if not, it is released during menstruation to the outside of the body
🗑
|
||||
| gestation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Male or female sex organ; one of two glands that produce ova
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sexually transmitted inflammation of the genital membranes
🗑
|
||||
| graafian follicle | show 🗑
|
||||
| gravida | show 🗑
|
||||
| gynec(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| gynecologist | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Chemical secretion from glands such as the ovaries
🗑
|
||||
| show | Treatment with hormones when the body stops or decreases the production of hormones by itself
🗑
|
||||
| show | Fold of mucous membranes covering the vagina of a young female; usually ruptures during first intercourse
🗑
|
||||
| hyster(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| hysterosalpingography | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the uterus using a hysteroscope
🗑
|
||||
| intrauterine device (IUD) | show 🗑
|
||||
| introitus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Narrow region at the bottom of the uterus opening into the cervix
🗑
|
||||
| show | Exercise to strengthen pubic muscles
🗑
|
||||
| show | Two folds of skin that form the borders of the vulva
🗑
|
||||
| labia minora | show 🗑
|
||||
| lact(o), lacti | show 🗑
|
||||
| lactation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Producing milk
🗑
|
||||
| show | Use of a lighted tubular instrument inserted through a woman's naval to perform a tubal ligation or to examine the fallopian tubes
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal vaginal discharge; usually whitish
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a breast tumor
🗑
|
||||
| luteinizing hormone (LH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| mamm(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| mammary glands | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | X-ray imaging of the breast as a cancer screening method
🗑
|
||||
| show | Plastic surgery to reconstruct the breast, particularly after a mastectomy
🗑
|
||||
| mast(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| mastectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the breast
🗑
|
||||
| mastopexy | show 🗑
|
||||
| men(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| menarche | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Irregular or excessive bleeding between or during menstruation
🗑
|
||||
| show | Time when menstruation ceases; usually between ages 45 and 55
🗑
|
||||
| menorrhagia | show 🗑
|
||||
| menstruation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | uterus
🗑
|
||||
| metrorrhagia | show 🗑
|
||||
| miscarriage | show 🗑
|
||||
| mons pubis | show 🗑
|
||||
| morning-after pill | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of fibroids from the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Middle layer of muscle tissue of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| nipple | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | egg
🗑
|
||||
| show | Physician who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth care
🗑
|
||||
| show | Scanty menstrual period
🗑
|
||||
| oligo-ovulation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Immature ovum produced in the gonads
🗑
|
||||
| show | ovary
🗑
|
||||
| oophorectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | egg
🗑
|
||||
| ovari(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| ovulation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Mature female sex cell produced by the ovaries, which then travels to the uterus. If fertilized, it implants in the uterus; if not, it is released during menstruation to the outside of the body
🗑
|
||||
| oxytocin | show 🗑
|
||||
| Papanicolaou smear | show 🗑
|
||||
| para | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Birth
🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of the pelvis during pregnancy
🗑
|
||||
| perimenopause | show 🗑
|
||||
| perimetrium | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | perineum
🗑
|
||||
| perineum | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Nutrient-rich organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy; supplies nutrients to the fetus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Placement of the placenta so it blocks the birth canal
🗑
|
||||
| show | Toxic infection during pregnancy
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the primary female hormones
🗑
|
||||
| puberty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bending backward of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Backward turn of the uterus
🗑
|
||||
| salping(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| salpingectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the fallopian tube
🗑
|
||||
| salpingotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| sinus | show 🗑
|
||||
| spermicide | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Polyurethane contraceptive device filled with spermicide and placed in vagina near cervix
🗑
|
||||
| syphilis | show 🗑
|
||||
| tocolytic agent | show 🗑
|
||||
| umbilical cord | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | uterus
🗑
|
||||
| uterine tube | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Female reproductive organ; site of implantation after fertilization or release of the lining during menstruation
🗑
|
||||
| vagin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the vagina
🗑
|
||||
| show | vulva
🗑
|
||||
| vulva | show 🗑
|
||||
| AB | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | alpha fetoprotein
🗑
|
||||
| AH | show 🗑
|
||||
| CIS | show 🗑
|
||||
| CS | show 🗑
|
||||
| C-section | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cervix
🗑
|
||||
| D&C | show 🗑
|
||||
| DES | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | dysfunctional uterine bleeding
🗑
|
||||
| show | endocervical curettage
🗑
|
||||
| show | expected date of confinement
🗑
|
||||
| EMB | show 🗑
|
||||
| ERT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fetal heart tones
🗑
|
||||
| FSH | show 🗑
|
||||
| G | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | gynecology
🗑
|
||||
| HCG | show 🗑
|
||||
| HRT | show 🗑
|
||||
| HSG | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hysterosalpingoophorectomy
🗑
|
||||
| IUD | show 🗑
|
||||
| LH | show 🗑
|
||||
| LMP | show 🗑
|
||||
| multip | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | obstetrics
🗑
|
||||
| show | oral contraceptive pill
🗑
|
||||
| show | para (live birth)
🗑
|
||||
| show | Papanicolaou smear
🗑
|
||||
| PID | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | previous menstrual period
🗑
|
||||
| PMS | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | primiparous
🗑
|
||||
| TAH-BSO | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | toxic shock syndrome
🗑
|
||||
| show | uterine contractions
🗑
|
||||
| show | Prescription drug abused by some athletes to increase muscle mass
🗑
|
||||
| show | men
🗑
|
||||
| anorchism, anorchia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inability to produce sperm
🗑
|
||||
| show | Semen without living sperm
🗑
|
||||
| show | glans penis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the glans penis
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two glands below the prostate that secrete a fluid to lubricate the inside of the urethra
🗑
|
||||
| castration | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bacterial infection that can be sexually transmitted; results in sores on the penis, urethra, or anus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the foreskin
🗑
|
||||
| Cowper's gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Birth defect with the failure of one or both of the testicles to descend in to the scrotal sac
🗑
|
||||
| show | Expulsion of semen outside the body
🗑
|
||||
| show | epididymis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of an epididymis
🗑
|
||||
| epididymis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the epididymis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Birth defect with abnormal opening of the urethra on the top side of the penis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Tail at the end of a sperm that helps it move.
🗑
|
||||
| foreskin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Sensitive area at the tip of the penis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal protrusion of tissue through muscle that contains it
🗑
|
||||
| hydrocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Birth defect with abnormal opening of the urethra on the bottom side of the penis
🗑
|
||||
| impotence | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inability to fertilize ova
🗑
|
||||
| oligospermia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | testes
🗑
|
||||
| orchidectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| orchiectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Male reproductive part that covers the urethra on the outside of the body
🗑
|
||||
| show | Area between the penis and the anus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal curvature of the penis caused by hardening in the interior of the penis
🗑
|
||||
| phimosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| prostat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland surrounding the urethra that emits fluid to help sperm move and contracts its muscular tissue during ejaculation to help the sperm exit the body
🗑
|
||||
| prostatectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| prostate-specific antigen test | show 🗑
|
||||
| prostatitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Sac outside the body containing the testicles
🗑
|
||||
| semen | show 🗑
|
||||
| semen analysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Malignant tumor of the testicles
🗑
|
||||
| sperm | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sperm
🗑
|
||||
| spermatozoon (pl. spermatozoa) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Male organ that produces sperm and is contained in the scrotum
🗑
|
||||
| testis (pl. testes) | show 🗑
|
||||
| testosterone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | X-ray of the urethra and prostate
🗑
|
||||
| show | Enlargement of veins of the spermatic cord
🗑
|
||||
| show | Narrow tube through which sperm leave the epididymis and travel to the seminal vesicles and into the urethra
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of part of the vas deferens to prevent conception
🗑
|
||||
| show | Reversal of a vasectomy
🗑
|
||||
| show | artificial insemination homogous
🗑
|
||||
| show | benign prostatic hypertrophy
🗑
|
||||
| PED | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | prostate-specific antigen
🗑
|
||||
| SPP | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | transurethral resection of the prostate
🗑
|
||||
| agglutin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Clumping of cells and particles in blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance that causes agglutination
🗑
|
||||
| agranulocyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| albumin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition in which red blood cells do not transport enough oxygen to the tissues
🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition with abnormal variation in the size of red blood cells
🗑
|
||||
| anticoagulant | show 🗑
|
||||
| antiglobulin test | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Leukocyte containing heparin and histamine and performing a phagocytic function
🗑
|
||||
| basophilia | show 🗑
|
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| show | Common group of automated tests run on one blood sample
🗑
|
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| show | Fluid (containing plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets) circulated throughout the arteries, veins, capillaries, and heart
🗑
|
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| show | Test of plasma for presence of a particular substance such as glucose
🗑
|
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| blood culture | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of the characteristics of red blood cells
🗑
|
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| blood types or groups | show 🗑
|
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| show | Extraction of bone marrow, by means of a needle for observation
🗑
|
||||
| show | Injection of donor bone marrow into a patient whose diseased cells have been killed through radiation and chemotherapy
🗑
|
||||
| chemistry profile | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Clotting agent
🗑
|
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| coagulation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Most common blood test for a number of factors
🗑
|
||||
| show | Any disease with abnormal particles in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Process of separating particles in a solution by passing electricity through the liquid
🗑
|
||||
| show | eosinophil
🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of granulocyte
🗑
|
||||
| eosinophilia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | red
🗑
|
||||
| show | Incompatibility disoreder between a mother with Rh negative and a fetus with Rh positive
🗑
|
||||
| erythrocyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Test for rate at which red blood cells fall through plasma
🗑
|
||||
| show | Disorder with abnormally low number of red blood cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone released by the kidneys to stimulate red blood cell production
🗑
|
||||
| show | Clot-forming threads formed at the site of an injury during coagulation where platelets clump together with various other substances
🗑
|
||||
| show | Protein in plasma that aids in clotting
🗑
|
||||
| gamma globulin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Protein molecule; in blood, a part of hemoglobin
🗑
|
||||
| show | Leukocyte with granular cytoplasm
🗑
|
||||
| granulocytosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Measure of the percentage of red blood cells in a blood sample
🗑
|
||||
| hematocytoblast | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Pigment containing iron in hemoglobin
🗑
|
||||
| hemo hemat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| hemochromatosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Protein in red blood cells essential to the transport of oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| show | Disorder with breakdown of red blood cell membranes
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hereditary disorder with lack of clotting factor in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| hemostatic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance in blood that prevents clotting
🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance released by basophils and eosinophils; involved in allergic reations
🗑
|
||||
| show | white
🗑
|
||||
| show | Mature white blood cell
🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of agranulocyte
🗑
|
||||
| macrocytosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Large cells in red bone barrow that form platelets
🗑
|
||||
| show | Disorder with abnormally small red blood cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of agranulocyte
🗑
|
||||
| show | Malignant tumor of the bone marrow
🗑
|
||||
| myeloblast | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of leukocyte; granulocyte
🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition with low number of blood components
🗑
|
||||
| partial thromboplastin time (PTT) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | eating, devouring
🗑
|
||||
| phlebotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Liquid portion of unclotted blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Process of removing blood from a person, centrifuging it, and returning only red blood cells to that person
🗑
|
||||
| platelet | show 🗑
|
||||
| platelet count (PLT) | show 🗑
|
||||
| poikilocytosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Disorder with abnormal increase in red blood cells and hemoglobin
🗑
|
||||
| prothrombin time (PT) | show 🗑
|
||||
| purpura | show 🗑
|
||||
| red blood cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of red blood cells in a cubic millimeter of blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Observation of shape of red blood cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | Recurrence of a disease
🗑
|
||||
| remission | show 🗑
|
||||
| reticulocytosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of antigen in blood that can cause a transfusion reaction
🗑
|
||||
| Rh-negative | show 🗑
|
||||
| Rh-positive | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Test for rate at which red blood cells fall through plasma
🗑
|
||||
| serum | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Original blood chemistry machine; now a synonym for blood chemistry
🗑
|
||||
| stem cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hereditary disorder characterized by inability to produce sufficient hemoglobin
🗑
|
||||
| show | blood clot
🗑
|
||||
| thrombin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Platelet; cell fragment that produces thrombin
🗑
|
||||
| thrombocytopenia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that disolves blood clots
🗑
|
||||
| thromboplastin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Injection of donor blood into a person needing blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Insertion of a needle into a vein, usually for the purpose of extracting a blood sample
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hemorrhagic disorder with tendency to bleed from mucous membranes
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of the solid parts of blood from stem cells that plays a role in defense against disease; leukocyte
🗑
|
||||
| APTT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | basophil
🗑
|
||||
| show | biochemistry panel
🗑
|
||||
| BMT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | complete blood count
🗑
|
||||
| diff | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | eosinophils
🗑
|
||||
| ESR | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
🗑
|
||||
| show | Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor
🗑
|
||||
| HCT, Hct | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hemoglobin
🗑
|
||||
| MCH | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
🗑
|
||||
| show | mean corpuscular volume
🗑
|
||||
| mono | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | packed cell volume
🗑
|
||||
| PLT | show 🗑
|
||||
| PMN, poly | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | prothrombin time
🗑
|
||||
| show | partial thromboplastin time
🗑
|
||||
| show | red blood cell count
🗑
|
||||
| SR; sed,rate | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | segmented mature white blood cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | white blood cell count
🗑
|
||||
| acquired active immunity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inoculation against disease or poison, using antitoxins or antibodies from or in another person or another species
🗑
|
||||
| acquired immunodeficiency disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance to which exposure causes an allergic reaction
🗑
|
||||
| allergy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Life-threatening allergic reaction
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized protein that fights disease
🗑
|
||||
| antigen | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Antibodies directed against a particular disease or poison
🗑
|
||||
| show | Any of a number of diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and scleroderma, caused by an autoimmune response
🗑
|
||||
| autoimmune response | show 🗑
|
||||
| cell-mediated immunity | show 🗑
|
||||
| cytotoxic cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (EIA, ELISA) | show 🗑
|
||||
| gamma globulin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | t cell that stimulates the immune response
🗑
|
||||
| histiocytic lymphoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Type of lymph cancer of uncertain origin that generally appears in early adulthood
🗑
|
||||
| human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | show 🗑
|
||||
| humoral immunity | show 🗑
|
||||
| hypersensitivity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Overactive spleen
🗑
|
||||
| immun(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Resistance to particular pathogens
🗑
|
||||
| immunoglobulin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Disease that flourishes because of lowered immune response
🗑
|
||||
| infectious mononucleosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Protein produced by T cells and other cells; destroys disease-causing cells with its antiviral properties
🗑
|
||||
| show | Protein produced by T cells; helps regulates immune system
🗑
|
||||
| lymph | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | lymph
🗑
|
||||
| show | lymph nodes
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a lymph node
🗑
|
||||
| lymphadenopathy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Incision into a lymph nodes
🗑
|
||||
| lymphangi(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized organ that produces lymphocytes and filters harmful substances from the tissues
🗑
|
||||
| lymph node dissection | show 🗑
|
||||
| lymphocytes | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Lymphoma with malignant cells that resemble large lymphocytes
🗑
|
||||
| lymphoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| macrophage | show 🗑
|
||||
| metastasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| natural immunity | show 🗑
|
||||
| non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Infection that takes hold because of lowered immune response
🗑
|
||||
| show | Disease-causing agent
🗑
|
||||
| show | Ingestion of foreign substances by specialized cells
🗑
|
||||
| plasma cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| retrovirus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation condition with lesions on the lymph nodes and other organs
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organ of lymph system that filters, stores, removes, blood, and activates lymphocytes
🗑
|
||||
| show | spleen
🗑
|
||||
| splenectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| splenomegaly | show 🗑
|
||||
| suppressor cell | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized cells that develop in the thymus and are responsible for cellular immunity
🗑
|
||||
| thym(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the tyhmus gland
🗑
|
||||
| thymocyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| thymoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| thymosin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Soft gland with two lobes that is involved in immune response; located in mediastinum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized cells that develop in the thymus and are responsible for cellular immunity
🗑
|
||||
| show | poison
🗑
|
||||
| vaccination vaccine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Test primarily used to check for antibodies to HIV in serum
🗑
|
||||
| AIDS | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | acute lymphocytic leukemia
🗑
|
||||
| show | acute myelogenous leukemia
🗑
|
||||
| AZT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | chronic lymphocytic leukemia
🗑
|
||||
| CML | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cytomegalovirus
🗑
|
||||
| EBV | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Enzyme-linked immonuosorbent assay
🗑
|
||||
| show | human immunodeficiency virus
🗑
|
||||
| HSV | show 🗑
|
||||
| IgA | show 🗑
|
||||
| IgD | show 🗑
|
||||
| IgE | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | immunoglobulin G
🗑
|
||||
| IgM | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
🗑
|
||||
| show | systemic lupus erythematosus
🗑
|
||||
| ZDV | show 🗑
|
||||
| abdominocentesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Passing of nutrients into the bloodstream
🗑
|
||||
| achalasia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Lack of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
🗑
|
||||
| alimentary canal | show 🗑
|
||||
| amino acid | show 🗑
|
||||
| amylase | show 🗑
|
||||
| anal canal | show 🗑
|
||||
| anal fistula | show 🗑
|
||||
| anal fistulectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| anastomosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| ankyloglossia | show 🗑
|
||||
| an(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| anorexia | show 🗑
|
||||
| antacid | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that controls loose, watery stools
🗑
|
||||
| antiemetic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that controls intestinal tract spasms
🗑
|
||||
| show | Place at which feces exit the body
🗑
|
||||
| aphagia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | appendix
🗑
|
||||
| show | Any body part (inside or outside) either subordinate or to a larger part or having no specific central function
🗑
|
||||
| appendectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| appendicitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Wormlike appendage to the cecum
🗑
|
||||
| ascites | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bile
🗑
|
||||
| bile | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Pigment contained in bile
🗑
|
||||
| Billroth's I | show 🗑
|
||||
| Billroth's II | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Middle section of the stomach
🗑
|
||||
| show | Intestine
🗑
|
||||
| show | cheek
🗑
|
||||
| show | Eating disorder with binging and purging
🗑
|
||||
| cathartic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cecum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Pouch at the top of the large intestine connected to the bottom of the ileum
🗑
|
||||
| show | abdomen
🗑
|
||||
| show | Walls of the oral cavity
🗑
|
||||
| cheilitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Repair of the lips
🗑
|
||||
| show | bile
🗑
|
||||
| show | bile vessel
🗑
|
||||
| cholangiography | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the bile ducts
🗑
|
||||
| cholecyst(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the gallbladder
🗑
|
||||
| cholecystitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | X-ray of the gallbladder
🗑
|
||||
| show | common bile duct
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of stones from the common bile duct
🗑
|
||||
| cholelithiasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of gallstones
🗑
|
||||
| show | Breaking up or crushing of stones in the body especially gallstones
🗑
|
||||
| chyme | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Liver disease, usually caused by alcoholism
🗑
|
||||
| show | colon
🗑
|
||||
| colectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| colic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the colon
🗑
|
||||
| show | Major portion of the large intestine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the colon using an endoscope
🗑
|
||||
| show | Creation of an opening from the colon into the abdominal wall
🗑
|
||||
| show | Difficult or infrequent defecation
🗑
|
||||
| Crohn's disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Release of feces from the anus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Swallowing
🗑
|
||||
| diarrhea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Conversion of food into nutrients for the body and into waste products for release from the body
🗑
|
||||
| diverticula | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the diverticula
🗑
|
||||
| diverticulosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | duodenum
🗑
|
||||
| duodenal ulcer | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Top part of the small intestine where chyme mixes with bile, pancreatic juices, and intestinal juice to continue the digestive process
🗑
|
||||
| show | Irritation of the intestinal tract with loose stool
🗑
|
||||
| show | Indigestion
🗑
|
||||
| show | Difficulty is swallowing
🗑
|
||||
| emesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| emulsification | show 🗑
|
||||
| enter(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| enteritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| enzyme | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Movable flap of tissue that covers the trachea
🗑
|
||||
| eructation | show 🗑
|
||||
| esophag(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| esophagitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| esophagoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the esophagus with an esophagoscope
🗑
|
||||
| esophagus | show 🗑
|
||||
| fatty acid | show 🗑
|
||||
| feces | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal opening in tissue
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gas in the stomach or intestines
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gas in the lower intestinal tract that can be released through the anus
🗑
|
||||
| show | Mucous membrane that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth
🗑
|
||||
| fundus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Organ on lower surface of liver; stores bile
🗑
|
||||
| gallstones | show 🗑
|
||||
| gastrectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of part of the stomach and repair of the remaining part
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the stomach
🗑
|
||||
| gastr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| gastroenteritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the stomach using of an endoscope
🗑
|
||||
| gloss(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| glossectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| glossitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| glossorrhaphy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | glucose
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sugar found in fruits and plants and in various parts of the body
🗑
|
||||
| show | sugar
🗑
|
||||
| glycogen(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Starch that can be converted into glucose
🗑
|
||||
| gums | show 🗑
|
||||
| halitosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hard anterior portion of the palate at the roof of the mouth
🗑
|
||||
| hematemesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Red blood in stool
🗑
|
||||
| hemorrhoidectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Swollen,twisted veins in the anus
🗑
|
||||
| show | liver
🗑
|
||||
| hepatic lobectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation or disease of the liver
🗑
|
||||
| show | Enlarged liver
🗑
|
||||
| hepatopathy | show 🗑
|
||||
| hiatal hernia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Excessive bilirubin in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| icterus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | ileum
🗑
|
||||
| ileitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Creation of an opening into the ileum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Intestinal blockage
🗑
|
||||
| show | Prolapse of an intestinal part into a neighboring part
🗑
|
||||
| jaundice | show 🗑
|
||||
| jejun(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| jejunum | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | lip
🗑
|
||||
| large intestine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that softens stool to relieve constipation
🗑
|
||||
| lingu(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Two mounds of lymph tissue at the back of the tongue
🗑
|
||||
| lipase | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Two muscular folds formed around the outside boundary of the mouth
🗑
|
||||
| liver | show 🗑
|
||||
| liver biopsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| mastication | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Old blood in the stool
🗑
|
||||
| mesentery | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Cavity in the face in which food and water is ingested
🗑
|
||||
| nausea | show 🗑
|
||||
| obesity | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | mouth
🗑
|
||||
| palatine tonsils | show 🗑
|
||||
| pancreas | show 🗑
|
||||
| pancreat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| pancreatectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the pancreas
🗑
|
||||
| papilla (pl. papillae) | show 🗑
|
||||
| paracentesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| parotitis, parotiditis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Digestive enzyme of gastric juice
🗑
|
||||
| peptic ulcer | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Coordinated, rhythmic contractions of smooth muscle that force food through the digestive tract
🗑
|
||||
| periton(eo) | show 🗑
|
||||
| peritoneoscopy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammtion of the peritoneum
🗑
|
||||
| show | pharynx
🗑
|
||||
| pharynx | show 🗑
|
||||
| polypectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| polyposis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | anus, rectum
🗑
|
||||
| proctitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| proctoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the rectum and anus using a proctoscope
🗑
|
||||
| pylor(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| pylorus | show 🗑
|
||||
| rect(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| rectum | show 🗑
|
||||
| reflux | show 🗑
|
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| show | Backward flow from the normal direction
🗑
|
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| rugae | show 🗑
|
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| show | Fluid secreted by salivary glands
🗑
|
||||
| show | Glans in the mouth that secrete fluids that aid in breaking down food
🗑
|
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| show | saliva, salivary glands
🗑
|
||||
| show | salivary glands
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the salivary glands
🗑
|
||||
| show | simoid colon
🗑
|
||||
| sigmoid colon | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Examination of the sigmoid colon using a sigmoidoscope
🗑
|
||||
| small intestine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Soft posterior part of the palate in the mouth
🗑
|
||||
| steat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| steatorrhea | show 🗑
|
||||
| stomat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| stomach | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Feces
🗑
|
||||
| throat | show 🗑
|
||||
| tongue | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the colon with ulcers
🗑
|
||||
| uvula | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Tiny fingerlike projection on the lining of the small intestine with capillaries through which digested nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream and lymphatic system
🗑
|
||||
| volvulus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | alanine transaminase
🗑
|
||||
| show | aspartic acit transaminase
🗑
|
||||
| BE | show 🗑
|
||||
| BM | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | esophagogastroduedenoscopy
🗑
|
||||
| show | endoscopic rertograde cholangiopancreatography
🗑
|
||||
| GERD | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | gastrointestinal
🗑
|
||||
| show | inflammatory bowel disease
🗑
|
||||
| IBS | show 🗑
|
||||
| NG | show 🗑
|
||||
| NPO | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
🗑
|
||||
| show | serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
🗑
|
||||
| TPN | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | upper gastrointestinal (series)
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal release of ketones in the body
🗑
|
||||
| acromegaly | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Protrusion in the neck caused by a fold of thyroid cartilage
🗑
|
||||
| Addison's disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| aden(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of a gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
🗑
|
||||
| adren(o), adrenal(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Outer portion of the adrenal gland; helps control metobolism, inflammation, sodium and potassium retention, and effects of stress
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of an adrenal gland
🗑
|
||||
| adrenaline | show 🗑
|
||||
| adrenal medulla | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone secreted by anterior pituitary; involved in the control of the adrenal cortex
🗑
|
||||
| aldosterone | show 🗑
|
||||
| alpha cells | show 🗑
|
||||
| androgen | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Posterior pituitary hormone that increases water reabsorption; decreases urine output
🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent htat lowers blood glucose
🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that raised blood glucose
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized cells that produce insulin in the pancreas
🗑
|
||||
| show | Test for glucose in blood
🗑
|
||||
| calcitonin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormones, such as epinephrine, released in response to stress
🗑
|
||||
| show | Steroids produced by the adrenal cortex
🗑
|
||||
| cortisol | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Group of symptoms caused by overactivity of the adrenal glands
🗑
|
||||
| show | Endocrine disorder with abnormally low levels of insulin; also known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
🗑
|
||||
| diabetes | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition caused by hyposecretion of anditiuretic hormone
🗑
|
||||
| diabetes mellitus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Disease caused by failure of the body to recognize insulin that is present or by abnormally low leve of insulin; also known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM); usually adult onset
🗑
|
||||
| show | Kidney disease due to diabetes
🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss of sensation in the extremities due to diabetes
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gradual loss of vision due to diabetes
🗑
|
||||
| ductless gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| dwarfism | show 🗑
|
||||
| electrolyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland that secretes substances into the bloodstream instead of into ducts
🗑
|
||||
| epinephrine | show 🗑
|
||||
| exocrine gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal protrusion of the eyes typical of Grave's disease
🗑
|
||||
| fasting blood sugar | show 🗑
|
||||
| follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormally fast and large growth caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone
🗑
|
||||
| gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| gluc(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| glucogan | show 🗑
|
||||
| glucocorticoid | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Blood test for body's ability to metabolize carbohydratyes; taken after 12-hour fast, then repeated every hour for 4 to 6 hours after ingestion of a sugar solution
🗑
|
||||
| glucosuria | show 🗑
|
||||
| glyc(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| glycogen | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Glucose in the urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland as a result of its overactivity or lack of iodine in the diet
🗑
|
||||
| show | sex glands
🗑
|
||||
| Grave's disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| growth hormone (GH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal hair growth due to an excess of androgens
🗑
|
||||
| hormone | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Ingestion of hormones to replace missing or low levels of needed hormones
🗑
|
||||
| show | Overactivity of the adrenal glands
🗑
|
||||
| hyperparathyroidism | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormally high secretion, as from a gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Overactivity of the thyroid gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Underactivity of the adrenal gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormally low level of glucose in the blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent that lowers blood glucose
🗑
|
||||
| show | Underactivity of the parathyroid glands
🗑
|
||||
| hypophysectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| hypophysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| hyposecretion | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland in the nervous system that releases hormones to aid in regulating pituitary hormones
🗑
|
||||
| hypothyroidism | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Preventin the secretion of other hormones
🗑
|
||||
| show | Substance released by the pancreas to lower blood sugar; helps transport glucose to cells and decrease blood sugar
🗑
|
||||
| show | Endocrine disorder with abnormally low levels of insulin; also known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized cells in the pancreas that release insulin and glucagon
🗑
|
||||
| show | Narrow band of tissue connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition of high acid levels caused by the abnormal release of ketones in the body
🗑
|
||||
| ketosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| luteinizing hormone (LH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone released by the pineal gland; affects sexual function and sleep patterns
🗑
|
||||
| mineralocorticoid | show 🗑
|
||||
| myxedema | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Posterior lobe of pituitary gland
🗑
|
||||
| noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) | show 🗑
|
||||
| norepinephrine | show 🗑
|
||||
| ovary | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormones released by the posterior pituitray gland to aid in uterine contractions and lactation
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland of both the endocrine system (blood sugar control) and the digestive system (as an exocrine gland)
🗑
|
||||
| pancreat(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| pancreatectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| pancreatitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Parathroid hormone
🗑
|
||||
| show | parathyroid
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of one or more of the parathyroid glands
🗑
|
||||
| parathyroid gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone released by parathyroid glands help raise blood calcium levels
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland located above pituitary gland; secretes melatonin
🗑
|
||||
| show | Major endocrine gland; secretes hormones essential to metabolic functions
🗑
|
||||
| show | Excessive thirst
🗑
|
||||
| polyuria | show 🗑
|
||||
| postprandial blood sugar | show 🗑
|
||||
| radioactive immunoassay (RIA) | show 🗑
|
||||
| radioactive iodine therapy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Test for how quickly the thyroid gland pulls in ingested iodine
🗑
|
||||
| receptor | show 🗑
|
||||
| releasing | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone secreted by anterior pituitary glands; important in growth and development
🗑
|
||||
| steroid | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Adrenal gland
🗑
|
||||
| sympathomimetic | show 🗑
|
||||
| syndorme of inappropiate ADH (SIADH) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Cell with receptors that are compitable with specific hormones
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two male organs that secretes hormones in the endocrine system
🗑
|
||||
| tetany | show 🗑
|
||||
| thymectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Gland that is part of the immune system as well as part of the endocrine system; aids in the maturation of T and B cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | thyroid gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the thyroid
🗑
|
||||
| show | Test for levels for TSH, T3 and T4 in blood plasma to determine thyroid function
🗑
|
||||
| thyroid gland | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Imaging test for thyroid abnormalities
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hormone secreted by anterior pituitary gland; stimulates release of thyroid hormones
🗑
|
||||
| show | Overactivtiy of the thyroid gland
🗑
|
||||
| show | Compound found in or manufactured for thyroid gland; helps regulate metabolism
🗑
|
||||
| show | Thyroid hormone that stimulates growth
🗑
|
||||
| show | Endocrine disorder with abnormally low levels of insulin; also known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
🗑
|
||||
| Type II diabetes | show 🗑
|
||||
| urine sugar | show 🗑
|
||||
| vasopressin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Condtion with excessive androgen production, often resulting in the appearance of mature male characteristics in young children
🗑
|
||||
| show | adrenocorticotropic hormone
🗑
|
||||
| show | antidiuretic hormone
🗑
|
||||
| CRH | show 🗑
|
||||
| DM | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | follicle-stimulating hormone
🗑
|
||||
| show | growth hormone
🗑
|
||||
| GTT | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | human chorionic gonadotropin
🗑
|
||||
| IDDM | show 🗑
|
||||
| LH | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | melanocyte stimulating hormone
🗑
|
||||
| NIDDM | show 🗑
|
||||
| PRL | show 🗑
|
||||
| PTH | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | somatotropin hormone
🗑
|
||||
| show | thyroid-stimulating hormone
🗑
|
||||
| aerotitis media | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss of hearing
🗑
|
||||
| aphakia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Weakness of the ocular or ciliary muscle that causes the eyes to tire easily
🗑
|
||||
| astigmatism | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hearing
🗑
|
||||
| show | Graph that plots the acoustic frequencies being tested
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialist in evaluating hearing function
🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of acoustic frequencies using an audiometer
🗑
|
||||
| show | Three specially shaped bones in the middle ear that anchor the eardrum to the tympanic cavity and that transmit vibrations to the inner ear
🗑
|
||||
| aur(o), auricul(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| auricle | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | eyelid
🗑
|
||||
| blepharitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss of elasticity of the eyelid
🗑
|
||||
| blepharoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Drooping of the eyelid
🗑
|
||||
| blepharospasm | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss or absences of vision
🗑
|
||||
| show | Cloudiness of the lens of the eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | wax
🗑
|
||||
| show | Nodular inflammation that usually forms on the eyelid
🗑
|
||||
| show | Fatty cyst within the middle ear
🗑
|
||||
| show | Thin posterior membrane in the middle layer of the eye
🗑
|
||||
| ciliary body | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cochlea
🗑
|
||||
| show | Snail-shaped structure in the inner ear that contains the organ of Corti
🗑
|
||||
| cones | show 🗑
|
||||
| conjunctiv(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| conjunctive (pl. conjunctivae) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eyelid
🗑
|
||||
| show | Corrective lenses worn on the surface of the eye
🗑
|
||||
| cor(o), core(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cornea
🗑
|
||||
| cornea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Fixing of a torn retina using extreme cold
🗑
|
||||
| show | ciliary body
🗑
|
||||
| show | tears
🗑
|
||||
| dacryoadenitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| dacryocystectomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| dacryocystitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss or absence of hearing
🗑
|
||||
| decibel | show 🗑
|
||||
| dermatochalasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Unit of refracting power of a lens
🗑
|
||||
| show | Double vision
🗑
|
||||
| ear | show 🗑
|
||||
| eardrum | show 🗑
|
||||
| endolymph | show 🗑
|
||||
| enucleation | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Excessive tearing
🗑
|
||||
| show | Sense of balance
🗑
|
||||
| show | Deviation of one eye inward
🗑
|
||||
| eustachian tube | show 🗑
|
||||
| exophthalmos, exophthalmus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Deviation of one eye outward
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organ of sight
🗑
|
||||
| eyebrow | show 🗑
|
||||
| eyelashes | show 🗑
|
||||
| eyelid | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hyperopia
🗑
|
||||
| show | Depression in the center of the macula lutea; perceives sharpest images
🗑
|
||||
| glaucoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Ability to perceive sound
🗑
|
||||
| show | Infection of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid; sty
🗑
|
||||
| hyperopia | show 🗑
|
||||
| incus | show 🗑
|
||||
| ir(o), irid(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of part of the iris
🗑
|
||||
| show | Incision into the iris to relieve pressure
🗑
|
||||
| iris | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the iris
🗑
|
||||
| show | cornea
🗑
|
||||
| keratitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| keratoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| labyrinthitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | tears
🗑
|
||||
| show | Glands that secret liquid to moisten the eyes and produce tears
🗑
|
||||
| show | Secretion of tears, usually excessively
🗑
|
||||
| show | Colorless, flexible transparent body behind the iris
🗑
|
||||
| macula | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Small, yellowish area located in the center of the retina, which has a depression called the fovea centralis
🗑
|
||||
| show | Gradual loss of vision caused by degeneration of tissue of the macula
🗑
|
||||
| malleus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | mastoid process
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the mastoid process
🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two tubes that make up the semicircular canals
🗑
|
||||
| show | Elvated pressure within the cochlea
🗑
|
||||
| show | Agent tha causes the pupil to contract
🗑
|
||||
| mydriatic | show 🗑
|
||||
| myopia | show 🗑
|
||||
| myring(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| myringitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| myringotomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| nas(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Myopia
🗑
|
||||
| neuroretina | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Night blindness
🗑
|
||||
| nystagmus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organs at the top of the nasal cavity containing olfactory receptors
🗑
|
||||
| show | eye
🗑
|
||||
| ophthalmologist | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Visual examination of the interior of the eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | Technician who makes and fits corrective lenses
🗑
|
||||
| optic nerve | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Nonmedical specialist who examines the eyes and prescribes lenses
🗑
|
||||
| organ of Corti | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | One of two tubes that make up the semicircular canals
🗑
|
||||
| ossicul(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| otalgia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the external ear canal
🗑
|
||||
| otitis media | show 🗑
|
||||
| otoliths | show 🗑
|
||||
| otologist | show 🗑
|
||||
| otoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bleeding from the ear
🗑
|
||||
| otorrhea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Hardening of bones of the ear
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inspection of the ear using an otoscope
🗑
|
||||
| show | Small, raised structures that contain taste buds
🗑
|
||||
| show | Impaired hearing
🗑
|
||||
| perilymph | show 🗑
|
||||
| phac(o), phak(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| phacoemulsification | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Extreme sensitivity to light
🗑
|
||||
| show | Conjunctivitis
🗑
|
||||
| pinna | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Age-related hearing loss
🗑
|
||||
| show | Age-related dimished ability to focus or accommodate
🗑
|
||||
| show | Eye with an implanted lens after cataract surgery
🗑
|
||||
| show | Black circular center of the eye; opens and closes when muscles in the iris expand and contract in response to light
🗑
|
||||
| pupill(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| refraction | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | retina
🗑
|
||||
| show | Oval, light-sensitive membraine in the interior layer of the eye; decodes light waves and transmits information to the brain
🗑
|
||||
| show | Progressive, inherited disease with a pigmented spot on the retina and poor night vision
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized receptor cells in the retina that perceive black to white shades
🗑
|
||||
| show | white of the eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | Thick, tough membrane in the outer eye layer; supports the eyeball structure
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the sclera
🗑
|
||||
| show | darkness
🗑
|
||||
| show | Blind spot in vision
🗑
|
||||
| show | Structures in the inner ear important to equilibrium
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized tissue containing cells that can receive stimuli
🗑
|
||||
| show | Organs or tissue that perceive and receive stimuli from the outside or within the body
🗑
|
||||
| sight | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Ability to perceive odors
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of the stapes to cure otosclerosis
🗑
|
||||
| stapes (pl. stapes, stapedes) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Eye misalignment
🗑
|
||||
| show | Hordeolum
🗑
|
||||
| taste | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Organs that sense the taste of food
🗑
|
||||
| show | Specialized receptors cells withing the taste buds
🗑
|
||||
| tears | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Constant ringing or buzzing in the ear
🗑
|
||||
| show | Measurement of tension or pressure within the eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | Ability to perceive pressure on the skin
🗑
|
||||
| show | Removal of part of the trabeculum to allow aqueous humor to flow freely around the eye
🗑
|
||||
| show | Abnormal growth of eyelashes in a direction that causes them rub on the eye
🗑
|
||||
| tympan(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Eardrum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the eardrum
🗑
|
||||
| tympanoplasty | show 🗑
|
||||
| uve(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| uvea | show 🗑
|
||||
| verigo | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bony chamber between the semicircular canal and the cochlea
🗑
|
||||
| acc. | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | right ear
🗑
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| show | age-related macular degeneration
🗑
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| show | left ear
🗑
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| AU | show 🗑
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| D | show 🗑
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| show | decibel
🗑
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| DVA | show 🗑
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| show | extracapsular cataract extraction
🗑
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| show | eye, ear, nose and throat
🗑
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| ENT | show 🗑
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| ICCE | show 🗑
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| show | intracular lens
🗑
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| show | near visual acuity
🗑
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| show | right eye
🗑
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| OM | show 🗑
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| OS | show 🗑
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| show | each eye
🗑
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| show | pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommonodation
🗑
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| show | polyethylene ventilating tube (placed in the eardrum)
🗑
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| SOM | show 🗑
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| VA | show 🗑
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| VF | show 🗑
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| show | plus/convex
🗑
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| show | minus/concave
🗑
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| show | spiny; thorny
🗑
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| show | light
🗑
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| show | air; gas
🗑
|
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| show | pain
🗑
|
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| amyl(o) | show 🗑
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| andro | show 🗑
|
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| show | plaque; fatty substance
🗑
|
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| show | bacilli; bacteria
🗑
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| show | bacteria
🗑
|
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| bar(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | base
🗑
|
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| show | life
🗑
|
||||
| blasto | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | bad; ill
🗑
|
||||
| show | calcium
🗑
|
||||
| show | cancer
🗑
|
||||
| show | chemical
🗑
|
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| show | chlorine, green
🗑
|
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| chondrio, chondro | show 🗑
|
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| chore(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | color
🗑
|
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| show | time
🗑
|
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| chyl(o) | show 🗑
|
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| chym(o) | show 🗑
|
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| cine(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | dust
🗑
|
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| crin(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cold
🗑
|
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| crypt(o) | show 🗑
|
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| show | blue
🗑
|
||||
| show | circle; cycle; ciliary body
🗑
|
||||
| cyst(o), cysti | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | cell
🗑
|
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| dextr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| dips(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | back
🗑
|
||||
| show | force; energy
🗑
|
||||
| show | reflected sound
🗑
|
||||
| electr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | red; rosy
🗑
|
||||
| ergo | show 🗑
|
||||
| erythr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sensation, perception
🗑
|
||||
| show | ethmoid bone
🗑
|
||||
| etio | show 🗑
|
||||
| fibr(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| fluor(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fungus
🗑
|
||||
| galact(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| gen(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | old age
🗑
|
||||
| show | glucose
🗑
|
||||
| show | sugars
🗑
|
||||
| show | angle
🗑
|
||||
| show | granular
🗑
|
||||
| gyn(o), gyne, gyneco | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | same; constant
🗑
|
||||
| show | hydrogen, water
🗑
|
||||
| hypn(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | physician; treatment
🗑
|
||||
| show | dry; scaly; fish
🗑
|
||||
| idio | show 🗑
|
||||
| immun(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| kal(i) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | nucleus
🗑
|
||||
| ket(o), keton(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| kin(o), kine | show 🗑
|
||||
| kinesi(o), kineso | show 🗑
|
||||
| kyph(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | milk
🗑
|
||||
| latero | show 🗑
|
||||
| lepto | show 🗑
|
||||
| leuk(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | fat
🗑
|
||||
| lith(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | speech, words, thought
🗑
|
||||
| show | dissolution
🗑
|
||||
| show | large; long
🗑
|
||||
| show | middle; medial plane
🗑
|
||||
| show | large; million
🗑
|
||||
| melan(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| mes(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | small; one-millionth; tiny
🗑
|
||||
| mio | show 🗑
|
||||
| morph(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | sleep; numbness
🗑
|
||||
| show | death; dying
🗑
|
||||
| show | night
🗑
|
||||
| show | normal
🗑
|
||||
| show | nucleus
🗑
|
||||
| nyct(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | tumor
🗑
|
||||
| show | straight; normal
🗑
|
||||
| show | sharp; acute; oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| pachy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | disease
🗑
|
||||
| phago | show 🗑
|
||||
| pharmaco | show 🗑
|
||||
| phon(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| phot(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| physi, physio | show 🗑
|
||||
| physo | show 🗑
|
||||
| phyt(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| plasma, plasmo | show 🗑
|
||||
| poikilo | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | false
🗑
|
||||
| show | pus
🗑
|
||||
| pyreto | show 🗑
|
||||
| pyro | show 🗑
|
||||
| radio | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | tube
🗑
|
||||
| schisto | show 🗑
|
||||
| schiz(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| scler(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | crooked; bent
🗑
|
||||
| scoto | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | iron
🗑
|
||||
| show | food; grain
🗑
|
||||
| show | body
🗑
|
||||
| show | sleep
🗑
|
||||
| sono | show 🗑
|
||||
| spasmo | show 🗑
|
||||
| spher(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| spir(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| squamo | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | grapelike clusters
🗑
|
||||
| steno | show 🗑
|
||||
| stere(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | twisted chains; streptococci
🗑
|
||||
| styl(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| syring(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| tel(o), tele(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| terato | show 🗑
|
||||
| therm | show 🗑
|
||||
| tono | show 🗑
|
||||
| top(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | poison, toxin
🗑
|
||||
| tropho | show 🗑
|
||||
| vivi | show 🗑
|
||||
| xanth(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| xeno | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | dry
🗑
|
||||
| show | sword; xiphoid
🗑
|
||||
| zo(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| zym(o) | show 🗑
|
||||
| a- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | away from
🗑
|
||||
| show | toward, to
🗑
|
||||
| show | both, around
🗑
|
||||
| an- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | up, toward
🗑
|
||||
| ante- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | against
🗑
|
||||
| show | derived. separate
🗑
|
||||
| aut(o)- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | twice, double
🗑
|
||||
| show | short
🗑
|
||||
| show | slow
🗑
|
||||
| cata- | show 🗑
|
||||
| circum- | show 🗑
|
||||
| co-, col-, com-, con-, cor- | show 🗑
|
||||
| contra- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | away from
🗑
|
||||
| di-, dif-, dir-, dis- | show 🗑
|
||||
| dia- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | abnormal; difficult
🗑
|
||||
| ect(o)- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | within
🗑
|
||||
| epi- | show 🗑
|
||||
| eu- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | out of, away from
🗑
|
||||
| exo- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | without, outside of
🗑
|
||||
| hemi- | show 🗑
|
||||
| hyper- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | below normal
🗑
|
||||
| show | positioned beneath
🗑
|
||||
| show | between
🗑
|
||||
| intra- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | equal,same
🗑
|
||||
| show | bad; inadequate
🗑
|
||||
| meg(a)-, megal(o)- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | middle, median
🗑
|
||||
| meta- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | small, microscopic
🗑
|
||||
| mon(o)- | show 🗑
|
||||
| multi- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | few; little; scanty
🗑
|
||||
| show | all, entire
🗑
|
||||
| par(a)- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | through intensely
🗑
|
||||
| peri- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | several, more
🗑
|
||||
| poly- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | after, following
🗑
|
||||
| pre- | show 🗑
|
||||
| pro- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | four
🗑
|
||||
| re- | show 🗑
|
||||
| retro- | show 🗑
|
||||
| semi- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | less than, under, inferior
🗑
|
||||
| show | more than, above, superior
🗑
|
||||
| supra- | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | together
🗑
|
||||
| show | fast
🗑
|
||||
| show | across, through
🗑
|
||||
| show | beyond, excessive
🗑
|
||||
| show | not
🗑
|
||||
| show | one
🗑
|
||||
| -ad | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | pain
🗑
|
||||
| show | weakness
🗑
|
||||
| -blast | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | hernia
🗑
|
||||
| show | destroying, killing
🗑
|
||||
| -cide | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | breaking
🗑
|
||||
| show | secreting
🗑
|
||||
| show | separate
🗑
|
||||
| -cyte | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | condition of cells
🗑
|
||||
| show | skin
🗑
|
||||
| -desis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -dynia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -ectasia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | expanding; dilating
🗑
|
||||
| show | removal of
🗑
|
||||
| -edema | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | condition
🗑
|
||||
| show | vomiting
🗑
|
||||
| show | blood
🗑
|
||||
| show | relating to blood
🗑
|
||||
| -esthesia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -form | show 🗑
|
||||
| -gen | show 🗑
|
||||
| -genesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | producing
🗑
|
||||
| -globin | show 🗑
|
||||
| -globulin | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | a recording
🗑
|
||||
| show | recording instrument
🗑
|
||||
| -graphy | show 🗑
|
||||
| -iasis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | pertaining to
🗑
|
||||
| show | treatment, practice, body of knowledge
🗑
|
||||
| -ism | show 🗑
|
||||
| -itis (pl. -itides) | show 🗑
|
||||
| -kinesia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -kinesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -lepsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | having seizures
🗑
|
||||
| -logist | show 🗑
|
||||
| -logy | show 🗑
|
||||
| -lysis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -malacia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | obsession
🗑
|
||||
| -megaly | show 🗑
|
||||
| -meter | show 🗑
|
||||
| -metry | show 🗑
|
||||
| -oid | show 🗑
|
||||
| -oma (pl. -omata) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | vision
🗑
|
||||
| show | vision
🗑
|
||||
| -opsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| -osis (pl. -oses) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | opening
🗑
|
||||
| show | oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| -para | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | producing; bearing
🗑
|
||||
| show | slight paralysis
🗑
|
||||
| show | disease
🗑
|
||||
| show | deficiency
🗑
|
||||
| -pepsia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -pexy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | eating, devouring
🗑
|
||||
| show | speaking
🗑
|
||||
| -pheresis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | attraction; affinity for
🗑
|
||||
| show | attraction; affinity for
🗑
|
||||
| show | fear
🗑
|
||||
| -phonia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -phoresis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -phoria | show 🗑
|
||||
| -phrenia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | wasting away
🗑
|
||||
| -phylaxis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | growing
🗑
|
||||
| -plakia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -plasia | show 🗑
|
||||
| -plasm | show 🗑
|
||||
| -plastic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical repair
🗑
|
||||
| show | paraylsis
🗑
|
||||
| show | one who is paralyzed
🗑
|
||||
| -pnea | show 🗑
|
||||
| -poiesis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -poietin | show 🗑
|
||||
| -poietic | show 🗑
|
||||
| -porosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -ptosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | discharging heavily
🗑
|
||||
| -rrhagia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | surgical suturing
🗑
|
||||
| -rrhea | show 🗑
|
||||
| -rrhexis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -schisis | show 🗑
|
||||
| -scope | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | use of an instrument for observing
🗑
|
||||
| show | sleep
🗑
|
||||
| -spasm | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | contraction
🗑
|
||||
| show | stopping; constant
🗑
|
||||
| -stat | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | maintaining a state
🗑
|
||||
| -stenosis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | opening
🗑
|
||||
| show | cutting instrument, segment
🗑
|
||||
| -tomy | show 🗑
|
||||
| -trophic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | nutrition
🗑
|
||||
| show | turning
🗑
|
||||
| -tropic | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | condition of turning toward
🗑
|
||||
| show | urine
🗑
|
||||
| show | turning
🗑
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