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Final_Medical Terminology
Chapters 1-23
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
04/19/2011
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Term
Do patient's have to accept all medical care? 
 Definition
No
Term
The prural of Lobotomy is?
 Definition
Lobotomies
Term
Cryogensis involves _______
 Definition
freezing
Term
all cells need _____, _____, _____
 Definition
  • oxygen
  • food
  • water
Term
what's the largest body organ?
 Definition
Skin
Term
What's the middle layer of skin?
 Definition
Corium (Dermis)
Term
Oil -producing Glands are called?
 Definition
Sebaceous Glands
Term
Alopecia is caused by ______, ______, _______ .
 Definition
  1. Heredity
  2. Chemotherapy
  3. Disease
Term
The Cardiovascular System includes ______, ______, _____
 Definition
  1. Pulmonary
  2. Coronary
  3. Systemic
Term
Myocardial Infarction= ______  ______
 Definition

 

Heart Attack
Term
Echocardiography
 Definition
  • sound
  • heart
  • recording
Term
Fatty Substances= ______
 Definition
Lipids
Term
Respiration is , expelling ______  ______
 Definition
Carbon Dioxide
Term
Thoracic Cavity is occupied by _____ .
 Definition
Lungs
Term
keratin = (_____)
 Definition
Nails
Term
Celi(o)= (____)
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
Carp(o)= (____)
 Definition
Wrist
Term
Cervic(o)= (____)
 Definition
Neck
Term
Blephar(o) = (______)
 Definition
Eyelid
Term
Calcene(o) = (___)
 Definition
heel
Term
Etymology is the study of origin of words?
 Definition
True
Term
aden(o) =(____)
 Definition
gland
Term
Angi(o)=(____)
 Definition
vessel
Term
encephal= (_____)
 Definition
Brain
Term
carcin(o)= (____)
 Definition
Cancer
Term
Blast(o)= (_______  ____)
 Definition
Immature Cell
Term
onc(o)= (____)
 Definition
tumor
Term
crani(o)=(______)
 Definition
cranium
Term
pons=(____  ____)
 Definition
Brain Stem
Term
spir(o)= (________)
 Definition
breathing
Term
lob(o)= (____ _ __ ___)
 Definition
lobe of the lung
Term
tachypnea
 Definition
fastbreathing
Term
Benign tumor is usually fatal?
 Definition
No(false)
Term
Displasia is often the first stage of cancer
 Definition
True
Term
Sarcoma is the most common type of cancer?
 Definition
No
Term
Cancer treatments with unpleasant side effect? _______ & ______
 Definition
Radiation & Chemotherapy
Term
What does radiation kill?
 Definition
All types of cells
Term
The system that maintains proper water & excretes waste is the Urinary System?
 Definition
True
Term
What organ removes waste from blood & urine?
 Definition
Kidneys
Term
What tube connect each kidney to the bladder?
 Definition
Ureter
Term
What Causes asthma? ______, ______, ______ .
 Definition
Allergies, infections, anxiety
Term

What blood vessel brings oxygenated blood to the bladder? 

________  ________

 Definition
Pulmonary Vein
Term
What system is paralysis is assiciated with?
 Definition
Nervous System
Term
Striae are stretch marks when collagen stretch?
 Definition
True
Term
nephr(o)=(____)
 Definition
kidney
Term
cystitis
 Definition
bladderinflammation
Term
renogram
 Definition
recording of kidney
Term
calcasus
 Definition
false
Term
urinalysis
 Definition
true
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