Miscellaneous Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

autoimmune

A

immunity against an individual’s OWN tissue

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2
Q

metacarpals

A

the 5 bones BEYOND the wrist

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3
Q

parakinesia

A

PARTIAL movement

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4
Q

autograft

A

uses an individual’s OWN/SELF tissue

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5
Q

Metatarsal (bones)

A

the 5 bones BEYOND the ankle

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6
Q

parcervical

A

BESIDE the cervix or BESIDE the cervical spine

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7
Q

prophylaxis

A

PREVENTION of disease

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8
Q

dermatology

A

STUDY OF skin disorders

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9
Q

dermatologist

A

ONE WHO STUDIES dermatology

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10
Q

cephalad

A

TOWARD the head

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11
Q

psychotropic

A

agent that treats the mind

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12
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bacteriostat

A

agent that INHIBITS (AND KEEPS IN CHECK) bacterial growth

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13
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neurotropy

A

ATTRACTION TO certain mediums for nervous tissue

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14
Q

uniform

A

having the same SHAPE throughout

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15
Q

esotropia

A

TURNING inward or crossed eyes

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16
Q

osteoclasis

A

intentional BREAKING of a bone

17
Q

cardioid

A

RESEMBLING a heart

18
Q

gastric

A

RELATING TO the stomach

19
Q

orthopedics

A

The STUDY, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT of the musculoskeletal system

20
Q

retroversion

A

TURNING BACKWARD (said of the uterus)