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| Spitting up blood from the respiratory tract and lungs is called ch6 | hemoptysis (hemo = blood, -ptysis = spitting)
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| The suffix which means "suture" ch6 | rrhaphy
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| new opening between two parts of the jejunum ch6 | jejunojejunostomy (jejunum = pertaining to the jujeno. 2 parts = jejuno to jejuno, -stomy = opening)
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| dyspepsia ch6 | difficult digestion
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| splenorrhagia ch6 | bursting forth of blood from the spleen
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| Pyloric stenosis ch6 | Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine
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| WHICH TEST would tell the presence of melena? ch6 | Stool guaiac
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| An ulcer would most likely be detected by which test? ch6 | Gastroscopy
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| congenital lack of continuity of the esophagus is called ... ? ch6 | esophageal atresia (atresia = congenital absence of a normal body opening, esophageal = pertaining to the esophagus.)
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| what is Lipase? ch6 | An enzyme that digests fat.
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| Name the procedure to surgically repair the roof of the mouth. ch6 | palatoplasty
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| Lymphangiectasis ch6 | Dilation of a lymph vessel
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| intracostal ch4 | pertaining to - between the ribs
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| contralateral ch4 | pertaining to the opposite side
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| exophthalamos ch4 | protrusion of an eyeball
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| syndactyly ch4 | a congenital anomaly
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| symbiosis ch4 | parasitism
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| prodrome ch4 | symptoms precede an illness (like a fever, or rash)
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| before meals ch4 | ante cibum
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| antibodies ch4 | protein substances made by leukocytes
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| symphysis ch4 | bones grow together, as in the pelvis
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| ultrasonography ch4 | sound waves and echoes are used to create an image
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| metamorphosis ch4 | change in shape or form
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| hypertrophy ch4 | increase in cell size, increased development
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| excessive sugar in the blood ch4 | hyperglycemia
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| Combining form of the first part of the large intestine ch5 | cec/o (cecum)
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| Pertaining to the abdomen ch5 | celiac (celi/o), belly, abdomen (abdominal)
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| Muscular wave-like movement to transport food through the digestive system ch5 | Peristalsis
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| Part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood vessels ch5 | Pulp (soft tissue within the tooth)
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| Gingiv/o means ch5 | Gums
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| Trigone ch7 | portion of the urinary bladder
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| Glomerular ch7 | pertaining to small balls of capillaries in the kidney
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| Meatal stenosis ch7 | Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body
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| Electrolyte ch7 | Sodium
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| Creatinine ch7 | a Nitrogenous waste
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| pyel/o ch7 | renal pelvis
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| anuria ch7 | no urine
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| perivesical ch7 | surrounding the urinary bladder
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| uremia ch7 | azotemia (-emia = abnormal blood condition, -azot/o = nitrogen) of excess urea (or other nitrogenous wastes) in the blood
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| X-Ray of the urinary tract ch7 | KUB - Kidney, Ureter, Bladder
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| Oliguria ch7 | scanty urine
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| Diabetes is characterized by what? ch7 | Polydipsia, glycosuria, polyuria, and insufficient ADH
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| Catabolism ch2 | The process by which food is burned to release energy
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| endoplasmic reticulum ch2 | part of the cell where formation of proteins occurs
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| metabolism ch2 | the sum of the chemical processes in a cell
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| karyotype ch2 | picture of nuclear structures arranged in numerical order
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| part of the cell where catabolism primarily occurs ch2 | mitochondria
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| allows materials to pass into andout of the cell ch2 | cell membrane
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| What are genes are composed of ch2 | DNA
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| diaphragm ch2 | muscular wall separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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| mediastinum ch2 | the space in the chest - between - the lungs
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| adipose ch2 | Fat
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| pharynx ch2 | throat
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| sarcoma ch2 | MALIGNANT tumor of flesh tissue
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| cancellous bone ch15 | Spongy, porous bone tissue
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| acromion ch15 | Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the
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| foramen ch15 | An opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave
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| The projection of the temporal bone ch15 | mastoid process
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| Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone ch15 | condyle
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| Mandible, vomer, maxilla, and zygomatic are all bones of the ch15 | face
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| cranium | Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid are all bones
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| diaphysis ch15 | The shaft of a long bone
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| scoliosis ch15 | lateral curvature of the spinal column
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| osteodystrophy ch15 | Poor formation of bone
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| spondylolisthesis ch15 | slipping or subluxation of a vertebra
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| laminectomy ch15 | operation performed to relieve the symptoms of a slipped disk
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| A blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs ch11 | Pulmonary artery
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| systole | Contraction phase of the heartbeat
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| mitral valve | Valve which is located between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart
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| pericardium | sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
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| sensitive tissue in the right atrium wall that begins the heartbeat | Sinoatrial Node (SA node)
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| coronary arteries | Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen-rich blood *to the heart muscle*
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| cardiomyopathy | disease of heart muscle
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| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein
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| instrument to measure blood pressure | sphygmomanometer
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| local widening of an artery | aneurysm
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| cyanosis | bluish coloration of the skin
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| ischemia ch11 | 1. Blood is "held back" from an area. 2. Can lead to myocardial infarction 3. Can be caused by thrombotic occulusion of a blood vessel. 4. May be the result of coronary artery disease
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| metastasis ch19 | the spread of malignant tumors to a distant location
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| adenocarcinoma of the lung | solid tumor derived from epithelial tissue
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| Describe a fungating tumor? | mushrooming pattern of growth as tumor cells pile on top of each other
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| polypoid | includes sessile and penduculated types of growth
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| What term describes localized tumor growth? | Carcinoma "in situ"
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| Hard, densely packed tumor cells | scirrhous type tumor
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| What does "staging" a tumor mean? | Assessing the extent of tumor spread
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| What does mutagenic mean? | Producing a change in the DNA of a cell
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| T1N2M0 | Tumor is present - with palpable not demonstrably abnormal lymph nodes - and no metastases
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| inheritable changes in a cell ch19 | mutation
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| What is the medical speciality that studies the characteristics and uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease? ch20 | Nuclear Medicine
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| radiologist | Specializes diagnostic techniques such as ultrasound, MRI, and CT scans
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| What is true of a radiopaque substance? | Absorbs most of the x-rays it is exposed to
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| metallic powder is introduced to the large intestine and x-rays are taken. | barium enema
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| IVP (Intravenous Pyelogram) | X-Ray of the renal pelvis and urinary tract after injecting dye into a vein?
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| Myelogram | X-Ray of the spinal cord
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| Arthrogram | An x-ray of a joint
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| an x-ray to show an organ in depth | Tomography
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| What best characterizes a CT scan? | uses ionizing x-rays and a computer to produce a transverse image of the body organs
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| What best characterizes an MRI? | sagittal, frontal, and cross-sectional images are produced using magnetic and radio waves
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| PA view | x-ray view in which the patient is upright with the back to the x-ray machine and the film to the chest
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| adduction ch20 | Moving the part of the body towards the midline of the body
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| Gastrectomy ch1 | Gastric resection
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| Inflammation of a bone | Osteitis
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| Cystoscopy | visual examination of the urinary bladder
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| Hepatoma | Tumor of the liver
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| iatrogenic | pertaining to produced by treatment
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| record of electricity in the brain | electroencephalogram
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| diagnosis | is made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient's condition
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| cancerous tumor | carcinoma
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| microscopic examination of living tissue | biopsy
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| cerebral | pertaining to the brain
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| removal of a gland ch1 | adenectomy
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| necr/o ch3 | death
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| amniocentesis ch3 | surgical puncture to remove fluid from the sac around the embryo
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| inflammation of lymph tissue in the throat | tonsillitis
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| -ptosis | prolapse, sag, droop
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| ischemia | blood is held back from an area
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| acromegaly | abnormal enlargement of extremities after puberty due to pituitary gland problem
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| otalgia | pain in the ear
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| chronic | continuing over a long period of time
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| arteriole | small artery
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| -scope | instrument to visually examine
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| cystocele | hernia of the urinary bladder
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| tumor of bone marrow (cancerous) | myeloma
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| x-ray record of spinal cord ch3 | myelogram
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