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Anatomy & Physiology Final Test
Anatomy & physiology flash cards (Final test) The language of medicine book
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
03/22/2010

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Ischemia
Definition
blood heald back from tissues
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Polydipsia
Definition
Excessive thirst
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Glioma
Definition
Tumor of neuraglial cells (brain)
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Heart block
Definition
Failure of conduction of impulses from the AV node to bundle of His
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Umbilical
Definition
Pertaining to the navel
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Paresthesias
Definition
Abnormal sensation
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Angina
Definition
chest pain
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HDL
Definition
High Density Lipoproteins
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Cephalic
Definition
Pertaining to the head
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Osteotomy
Definition
Incision of the bones
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NA+
Definition
Sodium
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Hemodialysis
Definition
separation of wastes from the blood  by removing and filtering it through a machine
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BUN
Definition
Blood, Urea, Nitrogen
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Polyuria
Definition
Excessive Urination
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Medullary
Definition
pertaining to the inner section of an organ
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anosmia
Definition
lack of sense of smell
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Purulent
Definition
pus filled
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rales
Definition
abnormal crackling sounds during inhalation
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Nocturia
Definition
frequent urination at night
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Urinary Retention
Definition
Urine held in the bladder
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Pericardium
Definition
membrane sorrounding the heart
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