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Medical Vocabulary Sect. 1
Week 02
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
08/27/2010

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Term
anastosis
Definition
defective formation of bone
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craniosynostosis
Definition
premature closure of the structures of the skull
Term
cystistaxis
Definition
oozing of blood from the mucous membrane into the bladder
Term
craniosynostosis
Definition
premature closure of the structures of the skull
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epistaxis
Definition
nosebleed; hemorrhage from the nose, usually from small vessel rupture
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gastrostaxis
Definition
the oozing of blood from the stomach mucosa
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hyperostosis
Definition
enlargement or overgrowth of bone
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hysteralgia
Definition
pain in the uterus
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hystereurysis
Definition
dilation of the os uteri
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hysterocleisis
Definition
surgical closure of the os uteri
Term
hysterolith
Definition
a uterine calculus
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hysteroptosis
Definition
downward displacement, or prolapse of the uterus
Term
karyocyte
Definition
a nucleated cell
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karyokinesis
Definition
division of the nucleus
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karyolysis
Definition
the dissolution of the nucleus of a cell
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karyomegaly
Definition
abnormal enlargement of a cell nucleus
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karyopyknosis
Definition
shrinkage of a cell nucleus
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leukocytotaxis
Definition
tendency of white blood cells to collect in regions of inflammation
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metrostaxis
Definition
slight but persistent uterine bleeding
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sarcostosis
Definition
ossification of the fleshy tissues
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