Vet 114 final Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
BAR	Bright, alert, responsive
SOap	Subjective, objective- vet tech
soAP	Assessment, plan- veterinarian
Cardi/o	Heart
Hemat/o	Blood
Dermat/o	Skin
Gastr/o	Stomach
Enter/o	Small intestine
Pan-	All
Leuk/o	White
-penia	Deficiency
Sub-	Below
Epi-	Above
Trans-	Across
Pre-	Before
Peri-	Around
Post-	After
A-, an-	No; not; without
Ab-	Away from
Ad-	Toward
Hyper-	Elevated; higher than normal
Hypo-	Depressed; lower than normal
Inter-	Between
Intra-	Within
-ectomy	Surgical removal
-pexy	Suture to stabilize
-plasty	Surgical repair
-stomy	Surgically created opening
-tomy	Cutting into
-rrhage; -rrhagia	Bursting forth
-rrhaphy	Suture
-rrhea	Discharge; flow
-rrhexis	Rupture
-algia; -dynia	Pain
-itis	Inflammation
-um	Structure
-centesis	Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
-lysis	Separation or breakdown
-scopy	Procedure to visually examine
-therapy	Treatment
Anabolism	Building up
Catabolism	Breaking down
Metabolism	All chemical processes
Cyt/o	Cell
Connective tissue	Binds and supports
Epithelial tissue	Lines body structures, cavities, and organs
Muscle tissue	Skeletal- striated; voluntary + Cardiac- striated; involuntary + Smooth/viseral- non striated; involuntary
Nervous tissue	Carries electrical impulses
-plasia	Formation; development; and growth of tissue and cell numbers
-trophy	Formation; development of tissue and cells
Anomaly	Deviation from what is regarded as normal
Anaplasia	Change in the structure of cells and their orientation to each other
Aplasia	Lack of development of an organ or tissue or cell
Dysplasia	Abnormal growth or development of an organ or tissue or cell
Hyperplasia	Abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in an organ or tissue or cell
Hypoplasia	Incomplete or less than normal development of an organ or tissue or cell
Atrophy	Decrease in size or complete wasting of an organ or tissue or cell
Dystrophy	Defective growth in the size of an organ or tissue or cell
Hypertrophy	Increase in size of an organ or tissue or cell
Neoplasia	Any abnormal growth of tissue in which multiplication of cells is uncontrolled, more rapid than normal, and progressive
Benign	Not reccurring
Malignant	Tends to spread and become life threatening
Viscera	Internal organ; pertaining to an organ
Eviseration	Displacement of internal organs outside the cavity that should contain them
Hist/o	Tissue
Oste/o	Bones
Gastr/o	Stomach
Ren/o; nephr/o	Kidneys
My/o	Muscle
Pneum/o	Lungs
Hepat/o	Liver
Thorac/o	Thoracic
Abdomin/o	Abdominal
Aden/o	Gland
Exo-	Out
-crine	To secrete
Endo-	Within
Umbilic/o	Umbilicus
Herni/o	Hernia
Prolapse	Abnormal protrusion of an organ or tissue through a natural opening
Midsaggital plane; median plane; midline	Plane that divides the body into EQUAL right and left halves
Sagittal plane	Plane that divides the body onto UNEQUAL right and left parts
Dorsal plane; frontal/coronal plane	Plane that divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts
Transverse plane; horizontal; cross-sectional plane	Plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal parts
Medial	Pertaining to the middle; closer to the midline/median plane
Lateral	Pertaining to the side; further away from the midline/median plane
Flexion	Binding a joint; reducing the angle between the two bones
Extension	Straightening a joint; increasing the angle between two bones
Recumbent	Lying down
Dorsal recumbency	Laying on the back
Ventral recumbency	Laying on the belly
Left lateral recumbency	Laying on the left side
Right lateral recumbency	Laying on the right side
Cervic/o	Neck
Thorac/o	Chest
Lumb/o	Lower back
Sarc/o	Sacrum
Coccyg/o; caud/o	Tail bone
HBC	Hit by car

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