Unit 3 Med Terms Flashcards by Macy Mears

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Prenatal

A

Before birth

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Decreased development

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Hypotrophy

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Hypertrophy

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Increased development

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Visceral

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Against the organ

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Softening of the bones

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Osteomalacia

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Muscle twitch

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Myospasm

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Dysplasia

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Difficult or painful development

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Disease of the brain

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Encephalopathy

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Cancer/tumor generating

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Oncogenic

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Hypertension

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High blood pressure

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Lipoma

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Fatty tissue cancer/ “fatty tumor”

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One who studies cancer

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Oncologist

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Neuralgia

A

Nerve pain

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Hyperemesis

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Vomiting too much (morning sickness)

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Hydrocephalus

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Accumulation of fluid in cranium, causes megalocephaly

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Peritoneum

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Peritoneum, abdominal cavity