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Medical terminology week 1
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11th Grade
09/26/2010
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Term
B.I.D.
 Definition
Bis in die (Latin for twice a day)
Term
C.B.C
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
Term
Ventral
 Definition
Front
Term
Lateral
 Definition
Near the side
Term
Arteriosclerosis
 Definition
Hardening of the arteries
Term
Megalocardia
 Definition
Enlarged heart
Term
Tachycardia
 Definition
Fast heart rate
Term
Thoracic
 Definition
Pertaining to the chest cavity
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Bradykinesia
 Definition
Slowness of movement
Term
Thrombus
 Definition
Blood clot
Term
Acrocyanosis
 Definition
Blue extremities
Term
Embolus
 Definition
Foreign.abnormal partical in the blood (air or cholesterol plaque)
Term
Hypoglossal
 Definition
Under the tongue
Term
Cytology
 Definition
The study of cells
Term
Hepatitis
 Definition
Infection/inflammation of the liver
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Polydactyl
 Definition
Condition of many fingers or toes
Term
Hypertrophy
 Definition
Excessive  wasting of tissue
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-ectomy
 Definition
Cut out
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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