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Chabner, Med Terms--a short course ch 4 vocab

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Abnormal   show
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show two glands, one above each kidney, which produce adrenalin and hydrocortisone  
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Analysis   show
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Anemia   show
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Antepartum   show
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Antibiotic   show
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Antibody   show
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show something that provokes the leukocytes to develop antibodies  
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show absence or impairment of speech  
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Apnea   show
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Atrophy   show
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show non cancerous  
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Bilateral   show
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Bradycardia   show
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Congenital anomaly   show
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Dialysis   show
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show discharge of watery wastes from colon  
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show difficulty swallowing  
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show abnormality of development or formation of cells  
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Dyspnea   show
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Dysuria   show
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show development of the zygote outside of the uterus  
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Endocrine glands   show
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show process of viewing the inside of organs  
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Epidural hematoma   show
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show act of cutting out  
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show pertaining to outside the liver  
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show removal of half the stomach  
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Hemiplegia   show
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show higher than normal levels of sugar in the blood  
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show high blood pressure  
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Hyperthyroidism   show
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Hypertrophy   show
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show blood condition of low blood sugar  
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show cutting into something  
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show pertaining to lying between to backbones  
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show pertaining to within the uterus  
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Intravenous   show
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show tending to become progressively worse  
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Metacarpal   show
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show ”change of place;” when a tumor spreads to a distant organ  
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show pertaining to a new birth  
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Neoplastic   show
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show loss or impairment of movement in a body part  
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show loss or impairment of movement in the lower part of the body  
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show 4 glands behind the thyroid gland that help with calcium in the blood and bone  
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Perianal   show
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Periosteum   show
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Polydipsia   show
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show disease of many nerves  
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show excessive urination  
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Postmortem   show
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show after birth  
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show pertaining to a condition that tends to become malignant  
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Prolapse   show
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Prothesis   show
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Quadriplegia   show
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show “sliding back/again;” the return of a disease after its apparent termination  
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show lessening of symptoms of a disease  
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Resection   show
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show pertaining to behind the peritoneum  
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show pertaining to below the ribs  
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Subcutaneous   show
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show mass of blood below the dura mater (the outermost membrane surrounding the brain  
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Subscapular   show
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show less than total; under the total amount  
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show set of symptoms that occur together to indicate a disease condition  
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show condition of rapid heartbeat  
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show condition of rapid breathing  
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show pertaining to across the abdomen  
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show pertaining to across or through the urethra  
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Tricuspid valve   show
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show recording of internal body structures using sound waves  
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show pertaining to one side  
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Urinalysis   show
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