Medical Definitions Set 2 MEP Flashcards

This Flashcard quiz set 2 is designed to describe the terms and definitions used in the Medical Definitions. Try out this Flashcard quiz based on Medical Definitions and check out your knowledge. These Flashcards help one to memorize the important terms used in the Medical Definitions. Explore, learn, and find other more interesting terms in the Medical Definitions.

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Cards In This Set

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Apnea
Absence , not breathing
Bilateral
Two sides
Bifurcation
Dividing into two, branching out, forking
Contraindication
Against
Ipsilateral
Same side
Contralateral
Opposite side
Endocardium
Inner lining of the heart
Myocardium
Heart muscle
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Dysplasia
Abnormal development, formation of
Dialysis
Hemodialysis ,or peritoneal -two types, renal failure patients go through this process to clean the blood
Abduct
Away from the center of the body
Adduct
To the center of the body
Flexion
To bend
Extension
To straighten