Top Medical Terminology Flashcards

Medical Terminology Chapter 4

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Epidermis

Outer Layer Of Skin; Waterproof Layer That Fu...

Dermis

Deep Layer Of Skin That Contains The Sweat An...

Subcutaneous Layer

Layer Of Loose Connective Tissue That Connect...

Adipocytes

Fat Cells That Make Up Most Of The Subcutaneo...

Medical Terminology Final Quiz

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Adip/o

Fat

Adren/o

Adrenal Gland

-algessia

The Capacity To Feel Pain

-algia

Pain

Medical Terminology Final

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What Does Mutagenic Mean?

Producing A Change In The ...

What Is The Meaning Of Fulguration?

Destruction Of Tissue By E...

Which Of The Following Is A Description Of Ex...

Wide Resection Of Tumor And Removal Of Surrou...

What Term Describes Localized Tumor Growth?

Carcinoma In Situ

Medical Records (Medical Terminology) - Definitions

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Sharp; Having Intense, Often Severe Symptoms ...

Acute

A Condition That Develops Slowly And Persists...

Chronic

Mild Or Noncancerous

Benign

Harmful Or Cancerous

Malignant

Medical Terminology

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-logist

One Who Specializes

-logy

The Study Of

-itis

Inflammation

-ac

Pertaining To, As In Cardi-ac

Medical Terminology

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Ablat/o-

Take Away; Destroy

Anastom/o-

Create An Opening Between Two Structures

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

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Apena

NOT ABLE TO BREATHE

APHASIA

ABSENCE OR IMPAIRMENT OF COMMUNICATION THROUG...

ATROPHY

DECREASE IN SIZE OF CELL WITHIN AN ORGAN

AMENORRHEA

ABSENCE OF MENSTRAL PERIODS

Medical Terminology - Endocrinology

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Pituatary Gland (hypophysis)

Located At The Base Of The Brain, Small Pea-s...

Thyroid Gland

H-shaped Organ Comprising Two Lobes That Lie ...

Parathyroid Glands

Four Glands: a Superior Pair And An Inf...

Adrenal Glands (suprarenal)

Attached To The Upper Portion Of Each Kidney....