Lesson 19/Disease Processes
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abnormality | state of being abnormal
🗑
|
||||
| acquired | not inherited or present at birth
🗑
|
||||
| allergic | relating to allergy
🗑
|
||||
| allergy | abnormality of immune system
🗑
|
||||
| antibiotic | substance used to cure inectious diseases caused by bacteria
🗑
|
||||
| atherosclerosis | hardening of the arteries
🗑
|
||||
| autoimmune | allergic to one's own tissues
🗑
|
||||
| bacteri/o | bacteria
🗑
|
||||
| bacterial | relating to bacteria
🗑
|
||||
| benign | slow growth of neoplasm, does not destroy normal function
🗑
|
||||
| congenital | exist from birth
🗑
|
||||
| developmental | etiology category which includes abnormalities in growth of tissue or organ
🗑
|
||||
| diabetes mellitus | disease caused by abnormal sugar metabolism
🗑
|
||||
| dwarf, dwarves | disease involving abnormal bone development
🗑
|
||||
| dwarfism | condition of being a dwarf
🗑
|
||||
| etiologic, etiological | relating to etiology
🗑
|
||||
| etiology | cause of an abnormality or injury
🗑
|
||||
| eti/o | cause
🗑
|
||||
| hereditary | genetic
🗑
|
||||
| hydrocephalus | water on the brain
🗑
|
||||
| hyperplasia | abnormal increase in number of normal cells
🗑
|
||||
| hyperplastic | relating to hyperplasia
🗑
|
||||
| iatrogenic | pathology caused by actions of a doctor, treatment, medication
🗑
|
||||
| idiopathic | disease where etiology is unknown
🗑
|
||||
| inflammation | tissue response to injury
🗑
|
||||
| infection | caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites
🗑
|
||||
| infectious | relating to infection
🗑
|
||||
| infestation | infested with parasites
🗑
|
||||
| inflammatory | relating to inflammation
🗑
|
||||
| inflamed | tissue response to injury
🗑
|
||||
| malignant | cancerous
🗑
|
||||
| neoplasia | new growth of cells whose anatomy is abnormal
🗑
|
||||
| neoplasm | any new and abnormal growth
🗑
|
||||
| neoplastic | relating to neoplasm
🗑
|
||||
| nosocomial | disease acquired in hospital environment
🗑
|
||||
| parasite | living organism which invades body and causes disease
🗑
|
||||
| parasitic | relating to parasite
🗑
|
||||
| penicillin | antibiotic
🗑
|
||||
| rheumatoid | widespread inflammation with unknown cause
🗑
|
||||
| rickets | vitamin D deficiency
🗑
|
||||
| secondary to | caused by
🗑
|
||||
| trauma | causes injury to tissue by force or toxic agents
🗑
|
||||
| traumatic | relating to trauma
🗑
|
||||
| vascularize | formation of new vessels
🗑
|
||||
| abscess | collection of pus closed off in a sac
🗑
|
||||
| acute | sudden, of short duration
🗑
|
||||
| alcoholic | relating to alcohol
🗑
|
||||
| anoxia | absence of oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| anoxic | relating to absence of oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| atrophic | relating to atrophy
🗑
|
||||
| atrophy | cells decrease in size or number
🗑
|
||||
| calor | heat
🗑
|
||||
| caloric | relating to heat
🗑
|
||||
| carbuncle | small abscess
🗑
|
||||
| caseous | type of necrosis
🗑
|
||||
| chron/o | time
🗑
|
||||
| chronic | slow, ongoing
🗑
|
||||
| chronicity | relating to chronic
🗑
|
||||
| coagulate | to clot or curdle
🗑
|
||||
| coagulation | clotting; type of necrosis
🗑
|
||||
| degenerate | decrease or deteriorate
🗑
|
||||
| degeneration | relating to degenerate
🗑
|
||||
| degenerative | relating to condition of degeneration
🗑
|
||||
| dolor | pain
🗑
|
||||
| edema | swelling caused by increased fluid in area
🗑
|
||||
| edematous | swollen
🗑
|
||||
| exudate | fluid of inflammation
🗑
|
||||
| fatty metamorphosis | fatty change
🗑
|
||||
| fibrin/o | fibrin, a blood clotting material
🗑
|
||||
| fibrinous | type of exudate which forms scabs
🗑
|
||||
| fibrosis | scarring
🗑
|
||||
| fung/o | fungus
🗑
|
||||
| fungus | forms of yeasts and molds
🗑
|
||||
| granuloma | tumor
🗑
|
||||
| granulomatous | type of inflammation tyat forms tumors
🗑
|
||||
| hyperemia | increased blood flow
🗑
|
||||
| hypertrophy | enlargement of cells
🗑
|
||||
| hypertrophic | relating to hypertrophy
🗑
|
||||
| hypoxia | reduced oxygen
🗑
|
||||
| hypoxic | relating to hypoxia
🗑
|
||||
| ir/ | in/ before r (prefix meaning not)
🗑
|
||||
| irreversible | not reversible
🗑
|
||||
| lethal | anything that kills
🗑
|
||||
| leukocytes | cells which fight infection
🗑
|
||||
| liquefaction | type of necrosis
🗑
|
||||
| macrophage | cell that comes to clear out infection
🗑
|
||||
| metamorphosis | change
🗑
|
||||
| monocytes | type of leukocyte
🗑
|
||||
| mono/, mon/o | one or single
🗑
|
||||
| morbid | loss of function
🗑
|
||||
| morbidity | damage to a whole organism
🗑
|
||||
| mortal | pertaining to or causing death
🗑
|
||||
| mortality | state of being mortal
🗑
|
||||
| myocardial | sudden, severe heart attack
🗑
|
||||
| necrosis | death of cells
🗑
|
||||
| nectrotic | relating to death of cells
🗑
|
||||
| neutrophils | leukocytes that eat foreign materials
🗑
|
||||
| perinephric | relating to connective tissue around kidney
🗑
|
||||
| polyarthritis | simultaneous inflammation of several joints
🗑
|
||||
| polymorphonuclear | neutrophils
🗑
|
||||
| phil/o | love or attraction, cells that attract a stain
🗑
|
||||
| primary intention | repair with stitches
🗑
|
||||
| primary union | repair with stitches
🗑
|
||||
| purulent | pus
🗑
|
||||
| pus | exudate with dead bacteria
🗑
|
||||
| py/o | pus
🗑
|
||||
| pyogenic | forming pus
🗑
|
||||
| pyonephrosis | pus-forming inflammatory condition of kidney
🗑
|
||||
| pyuria | pus in urine
🗑
|
||||
| /uresis, /uria | to urinate, condition of urination
🗑
|
||||
| regenerate | tissues replacing themselves
🗑
|
||||
| regeneration | natural renewal of a structure
🗑
|
||||
| regenerative | having ability to regenerate
🗑
|
||||
| reversible | change back
🗑
|
||||
| rubor | redness
🗑
|
||||
| scab | formed from fibrinous exudate
🗑
|
||||
| secondary intention | heal with borders separated (without stitches)
🗑
|
||||
| secondary union | heal with borders separated (without stitches)
🗑
|
||||
| prim/o | first
🗑
|
||||
| subacute | less than sharp or severe
🗑
|
||||
| suppurative | inflammatory response with large amount of pus
🗑
|
||||
| transudate | clear fluid without protein
🗑
|
||||
| tubercul/o | tuberculosis, small root
🗑
|
||||
| tuberculosis | disease
🗑
|
||||
| tumor | swelling, lump
🗑
|
||||
| tumorous | relating to tumor
🗑
|
||||
| wound | injury to body tissues
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
traski@comcast.net
Popular Medical sets