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Intro to medical terminalogy; Study Guide

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Definition
show a bone of the finger or toe (phalanges)  
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Arthr/o   show
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Urinary Bladder   show
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show something that is measured or observed by others; Objective Data  
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show refers to how abnormal the malignant cells look  
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show spinal chord, bone marrow  
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show pertains to the same side  
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show diagnoses  
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MedTerms Languages   show
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show a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often including tremors  
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show a body cavity that consists of the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity; stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen, gallbladder, kidneys, small intestine, large intestine and internal reproductive organs  
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show system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body  
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Endoscopy   show
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show a disease of the skin, especially one that does not cause inflammation  
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Endocrine system   show
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Structural organization of the body from simplest to most complex   show
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Gastr/o   show
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Neutral PH   show
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show removes injurious stimuli and initiates the healing process  
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show 7.35-7.45  
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Myeloma   show
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show Bones, muscles, and joints, a long with cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. It gives the body structure and support  
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show a persisting illness that lasts for a long(6 months+) period of time  
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show something that is only perceived by the patient. Subjective Data  
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show Injuries that occur on the skin and visceral linings of the body, disrupting tissue continuity. i.e. Abrasions  
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Lymphatic and immune systems   show
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show cerebrovascular accident  
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show deficit, too little, below  
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show new  
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Proximal   show
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Predisposing Factors   show
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C2   show
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Coronary Heart Disease is in what system   show
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show inflammation of the small intestine usually caused by a viral, bacterial, or parasite infection  
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Vertebra is plural for?   show
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show refers to how far along the cancer has grown or spread  
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show enlargement of the heart  
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Mitochondrion   show
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show a group of similar cells from the same source that together carry out a specific function  
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show takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide. Includes the nose, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, bronchioles, and alveoli  
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Integumentary System   show
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show right lobe of the liver, gallbladder, right kidney, small intestine, large intestine, and head of the pan  
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show stomach, spleen, left lobe of the liver, pancreas, left kidneys, and large intestine  
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Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)   show
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show small intestine, large intestine, left ovary, left ureter, left spermatic cord and left kidney  
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show jelly-like substance that surrounds the nucleolus and fills the cells  
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Anti-   show
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show relating to the thin tissue forming the outer layer of the body's surface and lining the alimentary canal and other hollow structures  
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show how often the disease occurs  
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show liver, gallbladder, right kidney  
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show small intestine, large intestine(ascending colon), liver, right kidney  
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Right Iliac Region   show
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show Kidneys, pancreas, and liver, stomach  
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Umbilical Region   show
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show small intestine, large intestine(sigmoid colon), bladder  
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show stomach, liver, left kidney, spleen  
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show small intestine, large intestine(descending colon), left kidney  
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show small intestine, large intestine(descending and sigmoid colon  
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