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B4 L12 Flashcards

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7090172819Assassinate暗殺v.0
7090172820Assassination暗殺n.1
7090172821Assassin刺客2
7090172822Ascend登上v.3
7090172823Ascent上升4
7090172824Accordingly因此5
7090172825Agony極度痛苦6
7090172826Throne王位7
7090199890Torment折磨8
7090199891Tolerable可容忍的9
7090172827Vow誓言10
7090172828Stepfather繼父11
7090172829Source來源12
7090172830Contemplate考量v.13
7090172831Contemplation深思n.14
7090199892Constructive有建設性的15
7090199893Construct建造16
7090199894Construction建造n.17
7090199895Crown王位;皇冠18
7090172832Burden負擔19
7090172833Hasty倉促的20
7090176113Haste倉促n.21
7090176114Hasten加快22
7090199896Heed注意23
7090199897Endure忍受v.24
7090199898Endurance忍受n.25
7090199899Enduring持續的26
7090199900Endurable可忍受的27
7090199901Intolerable不能容忍的28
7090199902Intimate密切的29
7090199903Imtimacy密切30
7090199904Intimate密友31
7090199905Profound深奧的32
7090199906Prudent謹慎的33
7090199907Pridence謹慎34
7090199908Adviser顧問35
7090199909Royal皇家的36
7090199910Royalty王室成員37
7090199911Diplomatic外交的38
7090199912Diplomacy外交39
7090199913Diplomat外交官40
7090199914Magnificent壯麗的41
7090199915Magnificence壯觀42
7090199916Literature文學43
7090199917Literary文學的44

Vitamin B12 Flashcards

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9560362672Other nameCobalamin ; big and many other forms0
9560367924Properties- High molecular weight, red crystalline - Occurs in complexes with protein in animal food - Increases biological value of protein - Antibiotics increase growth of animals 15-20% by inhibiting growth of microogranicsms that destroy B12 - Contains cobalt; for humans1
9560415388Absorption in stomachHCl and Intrinsic factor HCL acid splits of B12 from protein complexes in food and salivary protein before denaturing it - elderly may produce less acid Then binds for R factor Splits by proteases and rebinds to Intrinsic Factor2
9560463602Where do most deficiencies come from?Absoprtion problems, not diet problems3
9560470483FunctionsInvolved in transfer of methyl groups - removes a methyl to activate folate coenzym THF - Folate donates methyl to activate Vitamin B12 General growth and anemia prevention Protein and fat metabolism DNA formation4
9560485443Deficiencies-Pernicious anemia (same as macrocytic with folate, but diff name bc B12) - Fatigue and weakness - Irreversible degeneration of nervous system - Can be mistaken for dimentia - High does levels given in brain atrophy - Abnormal blood lipids; coating in tongue5
9560509481Requirements2.4 ug ; most diets contain 30-70 ug; most potent6
9560513643Food sourcesall animal foods; bioactive supplement7

AP Flashcards

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8167081026rollick (v.)to move or act in a carefree manner; behave in free hearty way0
8167081027peremptoryimperative; leaving no choice Synonym: brusque, imperative, without choice1
8167081028VastOf great extent or quantity; immense Synonym: extensive ; boundless, immeasurable2
8167081029contemptscorn, extreme dislike or disdain3
8167081030AlasUsed to express sorrow; regret, or grief; unfortunately4
8167081031WrestTake by force5
8167081032sycophancyflattering people of wealth or influence6
8167081033MockRidicule; to make fun of7
8167081034Plod(v)To walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly; lumber8
8167081035Resignation(n)acceptance of fate9
8167081036Redemption (n)the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.10
8167081037Deprecate(v)to express disapproval of Syn; deplore, detest, despise11
8167081038inherent(adj)Innate; inbred; essential; Existing as something that is permanent; part of you through nature12

Acquiring Medical Language Chapter 11 Flashcards

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9618677398or/omouth0
9618677399stomat/omouth1
9618677400gingiv/ogums2
9618677401dent/otooth3
9618677402odont/otooth4
9618677403gloss/otongue5
9618677404lingu/otongue6
9618677405gastr/ostomach7
9618677406esophag/oesophagus8
9618677407enter/ointestines9
9618677408duoden/oduodenum10
9618677409jejun/ojejunum11
9618677410ile/oileum12
9618677411col/ocolon (large intestine)13
9618677412colon/ocolon (large intestine14
9618677413sigmoid/osigmoid colon15
9618677414rect/orectum16
9618677415an/oanus17
9618677416proct/oanus and rectum18
9618677417bil/ibile19
9618677418chol/ebile20
9618677419sial/osaliva21
9618677420abdomin/oabdomen22
9618677421celi/oabdomen23
9618677422lapar/oabdomen24
9618677423cyst/obladder25
9618677424doch/oduct26
9618677425hepat/oliver27
9618677426hepatic/oliver28
9618677427pancreat/opancreas29
9618677428peritone/operitoneum30
9618677429aphagiainability to eat31
9618677430dyspepsiabad digestion32
9618677431hematemesisvomiting blood33
9618677432hyperemesisexcessive vomiting34
9618677433constipationdifficulty passing feces35
9618677434diarrheapassing of fluid or unformed feces36
9618677435dysenteryanother name for diarrhea (bad intestine condition)37
9618677436enterodyniapain in the intestines38
9618677437hemorrhoidinflammation of the veins surrounding the anus39
9618677438jaundiceyellow of skin, tissue and fluids caused by increasing levels of bilirubin in the blood40
9618677439gastroparesispartial paralysis of the stomach41
9618677440gingivitisinflammation of the gums42
9618677441flatusmedical term for passing gas43
9618677442herniarupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it44
9618677443ascitesretention of fluid in the peritoneum45
9618677444hepatomegalyenlargement of the liver46
9618677445colonoscopyprocedure for looking at the colon47
9618677446endoscopeinstrument used to look inside48
9618677447esophagogastroduodenoscopyprocedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach and duodenum49
9618677448fecal occult blood test (FOBT)test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent50
9618677449laparoscopyprocedure for looking inside the abdoment51
9618677450nasogastric tubetube inserted through the nose into the stomach52
9618677451bariatricsbranch of medicine dealing with weight issues53
9618677452gastroenterologistspecialist in the stomach and intestines54
9618677453orthodontistspecialist in straightening teeth55
9618677454proctologistspecialist in the anus, rectum and colon56
9618677455epigastricupper center portion of the abdoment57
9618677456umbilicalmiddle center portion of the abdomen58
9618677457esophagitisinflammation of the esophagus59
9618677458gastritisinflammation of the stomach60
9618677459gastroenteritisinflammation of the stomach and intestines61
9618677460gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus62
9618677461colitisinflammation of the colon63
9618677462fistulaany abnormal passageway in the body that shouldn't be there64
9618677463anal fistulaabnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin65
9618677464jejunoileitisinflammation of the jejunum and ileum66
9618677465cholecystitisinflammation of the gallbladder67
9618677466cholelithiasispresence of a gallstone68
9618677467cirrhosisliver disease named for the change of color in the liver69
9618677468hepatitisinflammation of the liver70
9618677469hepatosclerosishardening of the liver71
9618677470pancreatitisinflammation of the pancreas72
9618677471peritonitisinflammation of the peritoneum73
9618677472antiemeticagent that prevents or relieves nausea or vomiting74
9618677473glossorrhaphysuture of the tongue75
9618677474anastomosiscreating of an opening, a surgical procedure connecting two previously unconnected hollow tubes76
9618677475colostomycreation of an opening in the colon77
9618677476abdominocentesispuncture of the abdomen (usually for withdrawing fluid)78
9618677477cholelithotripsycrushing of gallstones79
9618677478hepatopexysurgical fixation of the liver80
9618677479laparoscopic surgerythe use of a laparoscope to perform minimally invasive surgery81
9618677480EGDesophagogastroduodenoscopy82
9618677481FOBTfecal occult blood test83
9618677482GERDgastroesophageal reflux disease84
9618677483GIgastrointestinal85
9618677484NPOnothing by mouth (nihil per os)86
9618677485N&Vnausea and vomiting87
9618677486RLQright lower quadrant88
9618677487RUQright upper quadrant89
9618677488LLQleft lower quadrant90
9618677489LUQleft upper quadrant91
9618688129aerodontalgiatooth pain caused by exposure to air92
9618693825dentalgiatooth pain93
9618700335esophagalgiapain in the esophagus94
9618708696eupepsiagood digestion95
9618712641gastralgiastomach pain96
9618714894gastrodyniastomach pain97
9618718093gingivalgiagum pain98
9618721810gingivostomatitisinflammation of the mouth and gums99
9618734134odontalgiatooth pain100
9618742614odontodyniatooth pain101
9618745406stomatitisinflammation of the mouth102
9618747652stomatodyniamouth pain103
9618761787rectalgiarectal pain104
9618765211cholecystalgiapain in the gallbladder105
9618769059cholemesisvomiting bile106
9618771740icterusanother name for jaundice. Yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood107
9618781734sialorrheaexcessive salivation108
9618820043gastromalaciasoftening of the stomach109
9618826743gingivoglossitisinflammation of the gums and tongue110
9618841298glossoplegiaparalysis of the tongue111
9618841299odontoclasisbreaking of a tooth112
9618844655stomatogastricpertaining to the mouth and stomach113
9618849068stomatosismouth condition114
9618852012anophonysound from the anus115
9618856299steatorrheaexcessive fat discharged in the feces116
9618872237biligenesisformation of bile117
9618872238cholelithgallstone; literally, a stone in the bile118
9618876372hepatomalaciasoftening of the liver119
9618879115hepatomegalyenlargement of the liver120
9618885929hepatoptosisdownward displacement of the liver121
9618907498pancreatolithstone in the pancreas122
9618912052sialoangiectasisoverexpansion of the salivary vessels123
9618915099sialolithstone in the saliva124
9618918297sialostenosisnarrowing of the salivary glands125
9618922165anosigmoidoscopyprocedure for looking at the anus and sigmoid colon126
9618928367cholangiogramrecord of the bile vessels (ducts)127
9618931927cholangiographyprocedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts)128
9618940883cholangiopancreatographyprocedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas129
9618947605cholecystogramrecord of the bile (gall) bladder130
9618953376colonoscopyprocedure for looking at the colon131
9618958062endoscopeinstrument used to look inside132
9618961490endoscopyprocedure of looking inside133
9618964464esophagoscopyprocedure for looking inside the esophagus134
9618971076esophagogastroduodenoscopyprocedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum135
9618978095fecal occult blood test (FOBT)test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent136
9618982754gastroscopeinstrument for looking at the stomach137
9618991758gastroscopyprocedure of looking at the stomach138
9618996430laparoscopeinstrument for looking inside the abdomen139
9619002688nasogastric tubetube inserted through the nose and into the stomach140
9619006963pancreatographyprocedure for mapping the pancreas141
9619011772peritoneoscopyprocedure for looking at the peritoneum142
9619016461proctoscopeinstrument for looking at the anus and rectum143
9619020935proctoscopyprocedure for looking at the anus and rectum144
9619029604sigmoidoscopeinstrument for looking at the sigmoid colon145
9619033179sigmoidoscopyprocedure for looking at the sigmoid colon146
9619036710bariatricsbranch of medicine dealing with weight issues147
9619040996dentistspecialist in teeth148
9619047172dentistrybranch of medicine dealing with teeth149
9619049774dentifricetoothpaste150
9619049775gastroenterologistspecialist in the stomach and intestines151
9619053367gastroenterologystudy for stomach and intestines152
9619057325orthodonticsbranch of medicine dealing with the straightening of teeth153
9619062227orthodontistspecialist in the straightening of teeth154
9619065836proctologistspecialist in the anus, rectum, and colon155
9619069399proctologybranch of medicine dealing with the anus, rectum, and colon156
9619076374epigastricupper center portion of the abdomen157
9619078781hypochondriacupper side portions of the abdomen158
9619081570hypogastriclower center portion of the abdomen159
9619083883inguinallower side portions of the abdomen160
9619087784lumbarmiddle side portions of the abdomen161
9619099525esophageal carcinomacancerous tumor of the esophagus162
9619151659gastroenterocolitisinflammation of the stomach, intestine, and colon163
9619168878gingival hyperplasiaoverformation of gum tissue164
9619177134glossopathydisease of the tongue165
9619179921glossotrichiaoverdevelopment of bumps on the tongue, making the tongue appear to be hairy166
9619186142periodontitisinflammation the region around the teeth167
9619191405pyloric stenosisnarrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach168
9619195962stomatomycosisfungus condition of the mouth169
9619198923stomatosismouth condition170
9619202028colitisinflammation of the colon171
9619205127colorectal carcinomacancerous tumor of the colon or rectum172
9619208476duodenitisinflammation of the duodenum173
9619211475enterocelehernia of the intestines174
9619215154enteropathydisease of the intestines175
9619218111fistulaany abnormal passageway in the body that shouldn't be there176
9619223957anal fistulaabnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin177
9619231550colovaginal fistulaabnormal opening between the colon and vagina178
9619237331ileitisinflammation of the ileum179
9619240755ileocolitisinflammation of the ileum and colon180
9619243899jejunitisinflammation of the jejunum181
9619248204jejunioleitisinflammation of the jejunum and ileum182
9619252093proctitisinflammation of the anus and rectum183
9619256753proctoptosisdownwaard displacement of the rectum and anus184
9619261515rectitisinflammation of the rectum185
9619266331celiomyositisinflammation of the abdominal muscle186
9619270529celiopathydisease of the abdomen187
9619273817cholangiomatumor of bile vessels (ducts)188
9619278526cholangitisinflammation of the bile vessels (ducts)189
9619282823cholecystitisinflammation of the bile (gall) bladder190
9619286952choledochocelehernia of the (common) bile duct191
9619291820choledocholithiasispresence of a stone in the (common) bile duct192
9619299442cholelithiasispresence of a gallstone193
9619302250cirrhosisliver disease named for the change of color in the liver194
9619306161hepatitisinflammation of the liver195
9619313360hepatocarcinomacancerous tumor of the liver196
9619317171hepatomatumor of the liver197
9619320396hepatosclerosishardening of the liver198
9619324015laparoceleabdominal hernia199
9619326588pancreatitisinflammation of the pancreas200
9619329784pancreatolithiasispresence of a stone in the pancreas201
9619332501peritonitisinflammation of peritoneum202
9619339290sclerosing cholangitisinflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts)203
9619342742sialoadenitisinflammation of the salivary glands204
9619347173sialoadenosisa condition of the salivary glands205
9619358137sialolithiasispresence of salivary stones206
9619363758antacidagent that neutralizes acid207
9619368584catharticagent that produces bowel movels208
9619374937sialagogicagent that causes salivation209
9619379801esophagectomysurgical removal of the esphagus210
9619685001esophagogastroplastysurgical reconstruction of the esophagus and stomach211
9620794360gastrectomysurgical removal of the stomach212
9620798502gastroduodenostomycreation of an opening between the stomach and the duodenum213
9620806910gastroenterostomycreation of an opening between the stomach and the intestines214
9620812770gastrojejunostomycreating of an opening between the stomach and jejunum215
9620817840gastropexysurgical fixation of the stomach216
9620823358gastroplastysurgical reconstruction of the stomach217
9620826129gingivectomysurgical removal of gum tissue218
9620831321gingivoplastysurgical reconstruction of gum tissue219
9620834375glossotomyincision into the tongue220
9620840129odontectomysurgical removal of a tooth221
9620844936anoplastysurgical reconstruction of the anus222
9620853768colectomysurgical removal of the colon223
9620856562colostomycreating of an opening in the colon224
9620859598duodenectomysurgical removal of the duodenum225
9620861984enterectomysurgical removal of the intestines226
9620864324enterorrhapysuture of the intestines227
9620867010enterotomyincision into the intestines228
9620872121hemicolectomysurgical removal of half (a portion) of the colon229
9620880886hemorrhoidectomysurgical removal of t6he hemorrhoids230
9620887775herniorrhaphysuture of a hernia231
9620890982ileocolostomycreation of an opening between the ileum and colon232
9620896236ileorrhaphysuture the ileum233
9620899969ileostomycreating of an opening in the ileum234
9620902698ileotomyincision into the ileum235
9620907061jejunorrhaphysuture of the jejunum236
9620907062jejunostomycreation of an opening in the jejunum237
9620911639jejunotomyincision into the jejunum238
9620914091proctoplastysurgical reconstruction of the anus and rectum239
9620917513rectopexysurgical fixation of the rectum240
9620920964abdominocentesispuncture of the abdomen (usually for the purpose of withdrawing fluid)241
9620926141abdominoplastysurgical reconstruction of the abdomen242
9620928770cellotomyincision into the abdomen243
9620932033cholangiogastrostomycreation of an opening between the bile vessel (ducts) and the stomach244
9620938023cholecystectomysurgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder245
9620942303choledochoenterostomycreation of an opening between (common) bile duct and the intestines246
9620950332choledocholithectomysurgical removal of a stone from the (common) bile duct247
9620956579cholelithotomyincision to remove bile (gall) stones248
9620961581hepatectomysurgical removal of the liver249
9620970833hepaticogastrostomycreation of an opening between the liver and the stomach250
9620974439hepaticotomyincision into the liver251
9620977370hepatopexysurgical fixation of the liver252
9620983315laparoenterostomycreating of an opening between the abdomen and the intestines253
9620987276laparoscopic surgerythe use of a laparoscope to perform minimally invasive surgery254
9620994270laparotomyincision into the abdomen255
9620997895pancreatectomysurgical removal of the pancreas256
9621000855pancreatoduodenectomysurgical removal of the pancreas and duodenum257
9621005160pancreatolithectomysurgical removal of stones in the pancreas258
9621010878sialoadenectomysurgical removal of the salivary gland259
9621013727sialolithotomyincision to remove salivary stones260
9621017227stomatoplastysurgical reconstruction of the mouth261

Acquiring Medical Terminology Chapter 13 Flashcards

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9446401437colp/ovagina0
9446401438vagin/ovagina1
9446401439perine/operineum2
9446401440episi/ovulva3
9446401441vulv/ovulva4
9446401442lact/omilk5
9446401443gynec/owoman6
9446401444gyn/owoman7
9446401445mast/obreast8
9446401446mamm/obreast9
9446401447cervic/ocervix10
9446401448hyster/outerus11
9446401449metr/outerus12
9446401450uter/outerus13
9446401451pelv/ipelvis14
9446401452oophar/oovary15
9446401453ovari/oovary16
9446401454men/omenstruation17
9446401455salping/ofallopian tube18
9446401456amni/oamnion19
9446401457-cyesispregnancy20
9446401458chori/ochorion21
9446401459chorion/ochorion22
9446401460toc/olabor23
9446401461fet/ofetus24
9446401462part/obirth25
9446401463nat/obirth26
9446401464amenorrheano menstruation27
9446401465colpostenosisnarrowing in the vaginal opening28
9446401466dysmenorrheapainful menstruation29
9446401467dyspareuniapainful sex30
9446401468gynecomastiadevelopment of breast tissue in males31
9446401469hysteralgiapain in uterus32
9446401470hysterdyniapain in uterus33
9446401471leukorrheawhite vaginal discharge34
9446401472mastalgiabreast pain35
9446401473mastoptosisdownward displacement of breast36
9446401474menorrhagiaexcessive menstrual flow37
9446401475menorrhalgiapainful menstruation38
9446401476metromenorrhagiaexcessive menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals39
9446401477metrorrhagiamenstrual bleeding at irregular times40
9446401478oligomenorrheainfrequent or light menstrual periods41
9446401479ovaralgiapain of ovaries42
9446401480ovarialgiapain of ovaries43
9446401481perineocelehernia in the perineal region44
9446401482polymenorrheamenstrual periods occurring in greater than normal frequency45
9446401483vaginodyniavaginal pain46
9446401484vulvodyniapain in vulva47
9446401485amniorrheadischarge of amniotic fluid48
9446401486amnirrhexisrupture of amniotic sac49
9446401487Braxton Hicks contractionsporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor; also known as false labor50
9446401488contractionduring labor, uterine muscles contract51
9446401489amastiaabsence of breast52
9446401490cical dysplasiabad formation of cervical cells53
9446401491colpoptosisdownward displacement of vagina54
9446401492episiostenosisnarrowing of vulvar opening55
9446401493hematosalpinxblockage in fallopian tube caused by blood56
9446401494hydrosalpinxblockage in a fallopian tube caused by water (or any clear fluid)57
9446401495hypermastiaexcessively large breasts58
9446401496hypomastiaabnormally small breasts59
9446401497hysteroptosisdownward displacement of uterus into the vagina60
9446401498macromastiaabnormally large breastssssssssssssssssssss61
9446401499micromastiaabnormally small breasts62
9446401500oophorocystosisovarian cysts63
9446401501pyosalpinxbloackage in a fallopian tube caused by pus64
9446401502uterine prolapsedownward displacement of uterus into vagina65
9446401503cervicographyprocedure for imaging cervix66
9446401504colposcopeinstrument used to examine vagina67
9446401505colposcopyprocedure for examining the vagina68
9446401506hysterosalpingogramrecord of uterus and fallopian tubes69
9446401507hysteroscopeinstrument for examining the uterus70
9446401508hysteroscopyprocedure for examining the uterus71
9446401509mammogramrecord of a breast exam72
9446401510Pap smeartest used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix73
9446401511sonohysterographyprocedure using sound waves to examine the uterus74
9446401512transvaginal sonographyimaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina75
9446401513vaginoscopeinstrument used to examine the vagina76
9446401514endometriuminner layer of uterine tissue77
9446401515gynecologistspecialist in medical issues specific to women78
9446401516gynecologystudy of medical issues specific to women79
9446401517menarchebeginning or first menstruation80
9446401518myometriummiddle layer of uterine muscle tissue81
9446401519perimetriumouter layer of uterus82
9446401520speculumdevice for examining a body cavity (commonly the vagina)83
9446401521bradytociaslow labor84
9446401522cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)inability of the mother's pelvis to allow baby to pass thru birth canal85
9446401523congenital anomalyirregular condition that is present during birth86
9446401524dystociadifficult labor87
9446401525eutocianormal labor88
9446401526gravidapregnant89
9446401527hysterocelehernia of the uterus90
9446401528hysterrhexisrupture of uterus91
9446401529lactogeniccausing formation of milk92
9446401530lactorrheadischarge of milk93
9446401531macrosomiababy with large body94
9446401532microcephalusbaby with small head95
9446401533oligohydramniosnot enough amniotic fluid96
9446401534polyhydramniosexcessive amniotic fluid97
9446401535teratogeniccausing formation of birth defects98
9446401536amniocentesissurgical puncture of the amnion99
9446401537amnioscopeinstrument for examining the amnion100
9446401538amnioscopyprocedure for examining amnion101
9446401539cardiotocographinstrument for recording baby's HR during contractions; also known as a fetal heart monitor102
9446401540fetometryprocedure for measuring fetus103
9446401541hysterographyprocedure for imaging the uterus104
9446401542pelvic sonographinstrument for imaging the pelvis using sound waves105
9446401543pelvicephalometryprocedure for measuring the head size of baby and pelvis size of mother106
9446401544pelvimetryprocedure for measuring the pelvis107
9446401545tocodynagraphinstrument for recording the strength of labor contractions108
9446401546tocographyprocedure for recording strength of labor contractions109
9446401547antepartumtime before birth110
9446401548intrapartumtime during birth111
9446401549lactationproduction of milk112
9446401550natalpertaining to birth113
9446401551neonatalpertaining to new birth (normally the first 28 days after birth)114
9446401552neonatologistspecialist in neonatal period115
9446401553neonatologystudy of neonatal period116
9446401554obstetricianspecialist in pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns117
9446401555obstetricsbranch of medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor, and delivery118
9446401556perinataltime around birth (28 weeks of pregnancy to 28 days after pregnancy)119
9446401557perinatologistspecialist in perinatal period120
9446401558perinatologybranch of medicine dealing with perinatal period121
9446401559postnatalpertaining to after birth122
9446401560postpartumpertaining to after birth123
9446401561prenatalpertaining to before birth124
9446401562teratologybranch of medicine dealing with study of birth defects and their causes125
9446401563adenocarcinoma of the breastglandular tumor in the breast126
9446401564cervical intraepithelial neoplasiaabnormal growth of cervical cells127
9446401565cervicitisinflammation of cervix128
9446401566cervicocolpitisinflammation of cervix and vagina129
9446401567cervicovaganitisinflammation of the cervix and vagina130
9446401568colpitisinflammation of vagina131
9446401569colpocystitisinflammation of vagina and urinary bladder132
9446401570cystocelehernia of urinary bladder into vagina133
9446401571dermoid cystovarian cyst containing skin and somtimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage134
9446401572teratomadermoid cyst135
9446401573endocervicitisinflammation of the inside of the cervix136
9446401574endometriosisendometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus137
9446401575endometritisinflammation of endometrium138
9446401576mastitisinflammation of breast139
9446401577menopausecessation of menstruation140
9446401578metrocolpocelehernia of uterus and prolapse into vagina141
9446401579meterophlebitisinflammation of the blood vessels of uterus142
9446401580myometritisinflammation of myometrium143
9446401581oophoritisinflammation of ovary144
9446401582oophoromaovarian tumor145
9446401583ovariorrhexisrupture of ovary146
9446401584ovaritisinflammation of ovary147
9446401585perimetritisinflammation of perimetrium148
9446401586rectocelehernia or protrusion of rectum into vagina149
9446401587salpingitisinflammation of fallopian tube150
9446401588salpingocelehernia of fallopian tube151
9446401589salpingo-oophoritisinflammation of fallopian tube and ovary152
9446401590urethrocelehernia or prolapse of urethra into vagina153
9446401591vaginitisinflammation of vagina154
9446401592vaginomycosisfungal condition of vagina155
9446401593vaginosiscondition of vagina156
9446401594vesicovaginal fistulaabnormal opening btw urinary bladder and vagina157
9446401595vulvitisinflammation of vulva158
9446401596vulvovaginitisinflammation of vulva and vagina159
9446401597abortiontermination of pregnancy160
9446401598abruptio placentaeseparation of placenta from wall of uterus161
9446401599chorioamnionitisinflammation of chorion and amnion162
9446401600chorioangiomablood vessel tumor of chorion163
9446401601choriocarcinomacancerous tumor of chorion164
9446401602chorionitisinflammation of chorion165
9446401603eclampsiasevere, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures166
9446401604ectopic pregnancyimplantation of fertilized egg in a place other than uterus167
9446401605hyperemesis gravidarumpregnancy-related vomiting; extreme form of the more comon morning sickness168
9446401606hysterorrhexisrupture of uterus169
9446401607ovariocyesisectopic pregnancy in ovary170
9446401608placenta previacondition in which placenta is attached to uterus near cervix171
9446401609peeclampsiahigh blood pressure and high protein in urine172
9446401610pseudocyesisfalse pregnancy173
9446401611salpingocyesisectopic pregnancy in fallopian tube174
9446401612spontaneous abortionnaturally occurring abortion (miscarriage)175
9446401613cervicectomysurgical removal of cervix176
9446401614colpopexysurgical fixation of vagina177
9446401615colpoplastysurgical reconstruction of vagina178
9446401616episiorrhaphysuture of vulva179
9446401617hysterectomysurgical removal of uterus180
9446401618hysteropexysurgical fixation of uterus181
9446401619hysterosalpingectomysurgical removal of the uterus and fallopian tube(s)182
9446401620mammoplastysurgical reconstruction of breast183
9446401621mastectomysurgical removal of breast184
9446401622mastopexysurgical fixation of breast185
9446401623myomectomysurgical removal of tumor in muscle (muscle of uterine wall)186
9446401624oophorectomysurgical removal of ovary187
9446401625oophorocystectomysurgical removal of an ovarian cyst188
9446401626oophorotomyincision into ovary189
9446401627ovarian cystectomysurgical removal of an ovarian cyst190
9446401628ovariocentesissurgical puncture of an ovary191
9446401629ovariostomycreation of an opening into an ovary192
9446401630perineorrhaphysuture of perineum193
9446401631salpingectomysurgical removal of fallopian tube194
9446401632salping-oophorectomysurgical removal of fallopian tube ovary195
9446401633salpingopexysurgical fixation of fallopian tube196
9446401634perineoplastysurgical reconstruction of the perineum197
9446401635perineotomyincision into perineum198
9446401636vaginoperineorrhaphysuture of vagina and perineum199
9446401637vaginoperineoplastysurgical reconstruction of vagina and perineum200
9446401638vaginoperineotomyincision into vagina and perineum201
9446401639vaginoplastysurgical reconstruction of vagina202
9446401640abortifacientdrug or device that causes the termination of pregnancy203
9446401641amniotomyincision into amnion204
9446401642cesarean sectiondelivery of baby thru incision made in uterus205
9446401643episiotomyincision into the vulva206
9446401644hysterotomyincision into uterus207
9446401645induced abortionintentional termination of pregnancy208
9446401646in vitro fertilizationfertilization of egg done in test tube209
9446401647oxytocinagent that stimulates uterine contractions and accelerates labor210
9446401648tocolyticagent that stops or delays premature labor and contractions211
9446440958CIPPchronic idiopathic pelvic pain212
9446440959Cxcervix213
9446437308GYNgynecology214
9446439355HPVhuman papillomavirus215
9446437830HRThormone replacement therapy216
9446420747HSGhysterosalpingogram217
9446434959LEEPloop electrosurgical excision procedure218
9446431135PIDpelvic inflammatory disease219
9446429144PMSpremenstrual syndrome220
9446427986SHGsonohysterography221
9446426272STD/STIsexually transmitted disease/infection222
9446424086TAH/BSOtotal abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy223
9446423033TSStoxic shock syndrome224
9446421534TVStransvaginal sonography225
9446420748VHvaginal hysterectomy226
9446444860CPDcephalopelvic disproportion227
9446453165CS, C-sectioncesarean section228
9446452371DOBdate of birth229
9446451602EDDexpected date of delivery230
9446448447FASfetal alcohol syndrome231
9446447879FOBfather of the baby (or fecal occult blood)232
9446447122Ggravida233
9446446368IVFin vitro fertilization234
9446445565LGAlarge for gestational age235
9446455968LMPlast menstrual period236
9446457545Pbirths (comes from the word para, which means birth)237
9446456842RDSrespiratory distress syndrome238
9446455969SGAsmall for gestational age239

Acquiring Medical Language Chapter 10 Flashcards

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6896858446adenoid/oadenoid0
6896858447bronch/obronchus1
6896858448bronchi/obronchus2
6896858449bronchiol/obronchiole3
6896858450capn/ocarbon dioxide4
6896858451carb/ocarbon dioxide5
6896858452laryng/olarynx (voice box)6
6896858453lob/olobe7
6896858454nas/onose8
6896858455ox/ooxygen9
6896858456palat/opalate10
6896858457pector/ochest11
6896858458pharyng/opharynx (throat)12
6896858459phren/odiaphragm13
6896858460pleur/opleura14
6896858461-pneabreathing15
6896858462pneum/oair or lungs16
6896858463pneumat/oair or lungs17
6896858464pneumon/oair or lungs18
6896858465pulmon/olungs19
6896858466rhin/onose20
6896858467sept/oseptum21
6896858468sin/osinus22
6896858469sinus/osinus23
6896858470spir/obreathing24
6896858471thorac/ochest25
6896858472tonsill/otonsil26
6896858473trache/otrachea27
6896858474adenoidectomyremoval of the adenoids28
6896858475antitussivea drug that prevents coughing29
6896858476apneacessation of breathing30
6896858477asthmaa disease caused by episodic narrowing and inflammation of the airway31
6896858478atelectasisincomplete expansion32
6896858479auscultationfrom Latin ausculto, meaning to listen; a doctor using a stethoscope is performing an auscultation33
6896858480bradypneaslow breathing34
6896858481bronchiectasisexpansion of the bronchi35
6896858482brochiogenic carcinomaa cancerous tumor originating in the bronchi36
6896858483bronchiolitisinflammation of the bronchiole37
6896858484bronchioplastyreconstruction of the bronchus38
6896858485brochitisinflammation of the bronchi39
6896858486bronchodilatora drug that expans the walls of the bronchi40
6896858487bronchorrheadischarge from the bronchi41
6896858488bronchoscopya procedure to look inside the bronchi42
6896858489bronchospasminvoluntary contraction of the bronchia43
6896858490capnographya procedure to record carbon dioxide levels44
6896858491capnometerinstrument to measure carbon dioxide levels45
6896858492cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)a method of artifically maintaining blood flow and airflow when breathing and pulse have stopped46
6896858493caseous necrosisthe death of tissue with a cheeselike appearance47
6896858494chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)a lung disease caused by the continunal blockage of lung passages48
6896858495chylothoraxchyle in the chest49
6896858496computed tomographya recording procedure using a computer to "cut" or view "slices" of a patient's organs50
6896858497cyanosisa bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient oxygen51
6896858498diaphragmatocelehernia of the diaphragm52
6896858499dysphonia"bad voice condition"; hoarseness53
6896858500dyspneadifficulty breathing54
6896858501emphysemaa disease that caused the alveoli to lose their elasticity; patients can inhale but have difficulty exhaling55
6896858502empyemapus inside (the chest)56
6896858503endoscopyinstrument to look inside57
6896858504endotracheal intubationinsertion of a tube inside the trachea58
6896858505epistaxisnosebleed59
6896858506eupneagood/normal breathing60
6896858507expectoranta drug that encouarges that explusion of material from the lungs61
6896858508expectorationcoughing or spitting material out of the lungs62
6896858509hemoptysiscoughing up blood63
6896858510hemothoraxblood in the chest64
6896858511hypercapniacondition of having excessive carbon dioxide in the blood65
6896858512hypercarbiaexcessive carbon dioxide66
6896858513hyperpneaheavy breathing67
6896858514hyperventilationoverbreathing; condition of having too much air flowing into and out of the lungs; leads to hypocapnia68
6896858515hypocapniainsufficient carbon dioxide69
6896858516hypocarbiainsufficient carbon dioxide70
6896858517hypopneashallow breathing71
6896858518hypoventilationunderbreathing; condition of having too litttle air flowing into and out of the lungs; leads to hypercania72
6896858519hypoxemiainsufficient oxygen in the blood73
6896858520hypoxiainsufficient oxygen74
6896858521laryngectomyremoval of the larynx75
6896858522laryngitisinflammation of the larynx76
6896858523laryngoplastyreconstruction of the larynx77
6896858524laryngotracheobronchitisinflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi78
6896858525lobectomyremoval of a lobe79
6896858526mucolytica drug that aids in the breakdown of mucus80
6896858527nasopharyngoscopean instrument to look and the nose and throat81
6896858528nebuilizera machine that administers respiratory medication by recreating a cloud or mist that is inhaled by the patient82
6896858529obstructive lung disordera lung disorder caused by a blockage83
6896858530orthopneaable to breathe only in an upright position84
6896858531oximetrya procedure to measure oxygen levels85
6896858532palatoplastyrecontruction of the palate86
6896858533pansinusitisisinflammatin of all sinuses87
6896858534pectoriloquyspeaking form the chest; used as a means of finding masses in the lung88
6896858535pectus carinatuma chest that protrudes like the keel of a ship89
6896858536pectus excavatuma chest that is hollowed out90
6896858537percussionthe body surface; in this context, to cause vibrations that can help locate fluid build-up in the chest91
6896858538phrenolplegiaparalysis of the diaphragm92
6896858539phrenoptosisdrooping of the diaphragm93
6896858540phrenospasminvoluntary contraction of the diaphragm94
6896858541pleuradyniapain in the pleura95
6896858542pleura effusionfluid pouring out into the pleura96
6896858543pleuralgiapain in the pleura97
6896858544pleurisyinflammation of the pleura; another world for pleuritis98
6896858545pleuritisinflammation of the pleura99
6896858546pleuropexyreattachment of the pleura100
6896858547pneumatocelehernia of the lung101
6896858548pnemoconiosisa lung condition caused by dust102
6896858549pneumohemothroaxair and blood in the chest103
6896858550pneumonectomyremoval of a lung104
6896858551pneumoniaa lung condition105
6896858552pneumonitisinflammation of the lung106
6896858553pneumothoraxair in the chest107
6896858554polysomnographyrecording multiple aspects of sleep108
6896858555pulmonary angiographya procedure for recording pulmonary blood vessel activity109
6896858556pulmonary edemaswelling in the lungs110
6896858557pulmonary embolismblockage in the pulmonary blood supply111
6896858558pulmonary function testinga group of tests used to evaltuate the condition of the lungs112
6896858559pulmonary neoplasmnew growth (tumor) in the lung113
6896858560pyothoraxpus in the chest114
6896858561restrictive lung disoredera lung disorder caused by the limiting of air into the lungs115
6896858562rhinitisinflamation of the nasal passages116
6896858563rhinorrhagiaexcessive blood flow from the nose (another term for nosebleed)117
6896858564rhinorrhearunny nose118
6896858565septoplastyreconstruction of the septum119
6896858566sinusitisinflammation of the sinus120
6896858567sleep apneaa condtion where the patient ceases to breathe while asleep121
6896858568spirometrya procedure to measure breathing122
6896858569sputummucus discharged from the lungs by coughing123
6896858570tachypnearapid breathing124
6896858571thoracalgiachest pain125
6896858572thoracentesispuncture of the chest126
6896858573thoracocentesispuncture of the chest127
6896858574thoracoplastyreconstruction of the chest128
6896858575thoracoscopyexamination of the chest129
6896858576thoracostomycreation of an opening in the chest130
6896858577thoracotomyincision into the chest131
6896858578tonsillectomyremoval of the tonsils132
6896858579tonsillitisinflammation of the tonsils133
6896858580tracheitisinflammation of the trachea134
6896858581tracheomalaciasoftening of the trachea135
6896858582tracheostenosisnarrowing of the trachea136
6896858583tracheostomycreation of an opening in the trachea137
6896858584tracheotomyincision into the trachea138
6896858585ventilation-perfusion scana scan that tests whether a problem in the lungs is caused by airflow (ventilation) or blood flow (perfusion)139

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