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Chabner Final
Review of all chapters
Question | Answer |
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sac containing the egg | graafin follicle |
fungal infection of the ear | otomycosis |
specialist in gums | periodontist |
lipase is what kind of enzyme | to digest fat (fat digesting enzyme) |
example of an electrolyte | potassium or sodium |
local wedening of an artery | aneurysm |
another name for a platlet | thrombocyte |
macular degeneration produces what | blindness (loss of vision) |
nitrogenous waste | urine |
difficult breathing | dyspnia |
advance hypothyroidism in adulthood | myxedema |
defention of radio resistant tumor | tumor that requires large doses of radiation to produce death of cells |
acrogmegally | enlargement of extremities |
hormone produced by an endocrine gland located below the brain | melatonin |
new opening between 2 parts of the jujenum | choledochojunostomy |
adipose means pertaining to what | pertaining to fat |
difficult digestion | dyspepsia |
parkinson disease is characterized by | muscle tremors |
urine is held in the bladder | urinary retention |
antigens | A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an antibody |
phlebitis | inflammation of a vein |
disease of the heart muscle | cardiomyopathy |
combining form xer/o means | dry |
smaller of the two leg bones | fibula |
what can a liver and spleen scan detect | cirrhosis and spleenmegally due to abcess or tumor |
excessive sugar in the blood | hyperglycmia |
a description of electrocaurtization | process of burning or heating up with electricity |
term for when material is expelled from the lungs | experctoration |
abductor muscle does what | drawing away from axis of the limb |
term for xray of a joint | arthrogram |
xray record of the spinal cord | myelogram |
cytotoxic cells are what | lymphocytes |
protein in the urine | proteinuria |
stridor occurs with which upper respitory disorder | croup |
fainting | synoscope |
tachy cardia | rapid heartbeat |
nephrosclerosis | hardening of a kidney |
white plaques on the mucosa of the mouth | oral leukoplakia |
glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by | tonometry |
fdg is | radiopharmeceutical used in PET scanning |
forward protusion of the eye | proptosis or exophthalmos |
androgen | steriod hormone such as testosterone or androsterone |
cardiac arythmia | fibrilation |
clubfoot | talipes equinovarus |
which of the following best describes one of the roles of a clinical psychologist | deal more with abnormal psychopathology |
antocoagulant found in the blood | heparin |
visual examination of the ear | otoscopy |
which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones | adrenocorticotropic |
craniotomy | insicion of the brain |
inflammation of the glans penis | balanitis |
epithelium | outside layer of cells |
nasopharngial lymph tissue | tonsils and adenoids |
flow or discharge | -rrhea |
hair like tail region of sperm | flagellum |
inflammation of lymph tissue in the throat | pharyngeal |
orchiopexy | surgical fixation of an undescended testes in the scrotum |
SPECT | single photon emission computed tomography |
sharp short blows to the surface of the chest | percussion |
disorder of ready, writing, and learning | apraxia |
combining form natr/o means | sodium |
what term best describes localized tumor growth | carcinoma "in situ" |
mediastinal t-cell produces | thymus |
adjustment of the lens by the ciliary body | accommadation |
estrogen is what kind of drug | female hormone |
cerebral anurism; thrombosis; and or hemmorage can be cause of | cerebrovascular accident |
cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries producing bluish red skin nodules | kaposi sarcoma |
conditino of stiffing and immobility of a joint | ankylosis |
CK, LD, and AST are what | serum enzymes |
morphine is what kind of drug | analgesic |
fear of obesity in which binge eating is followed by vomiting | bulimia |
ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for kidney stones |
nephrolythotomy | small incision made in back to remove kidney stones |
operation performed to relieve the symptom of a slipped disc | laminectomy |
type of endoscopic examination | esophagogastroduodenoscopy or bronchoscopy |
exopothalmos symptom of which endocrine disorder | graves disease |
pertaining to under the nail | subungual |
elevated portions of the cerebral cortex | gyri |
nuetrophil | ? |
cause of essential hypertension | no identifiable cause |
pertaining to the upper arm bone | humeral |
edometrial cacinoma can be detected by what | D&C dilation & cutterage |
pigment produced from hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed | bilirubin |
in which procedure is a transducer used | ultrasound imaging or ultrasonography |
excessive deposits of iron thoughout the body | hemochromatosis |
holter monitor is a | portable EKG machine |
which test would demonstrate choledocholithiasis | gastric intubation |
example of a solid tumor derived from epithelial tissue | adenocacinoma |
which is a description of scirrhous type tumor | hard, densly, packed tumor |
high blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bile | hyperbilirubinemia |
sample of blood is spun in a test tube so that red cells fall to the bottom and a percentage of red blood cells are taken | hematocrit |
bronchial airway obstruction marked by dysmia, wheezing, and cough | asthma |
anphetamines and caffeine are what kind of drug | stimmulants |
what is another name for the anterior lobe of the pituatary gland | adenohypophysis |
atopy | immediate allergy |
drugs that produces a loss of senstaion thoughout the entire body | anasthetic |
what eye structure is transparent; biconvex; and focuses light on the retina | lens |
nongonococcal urethritus is most often caused by | chlamydia |
drugs are injected through a syringe into a muscle; vein; or body cavity by what administration | parenteral |
gernal preoccupation with bodily aches and pains and irrational fear about ones health | hypochondriac |
woamn who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births | gravida 5; para 2 |