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Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 12, Eyes: Structures and Word Parts
Outer protective layer of the eye,
Transparent anterior part of the ...,
Middle layer of the eye interlace...
37  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 12, Eyes: Terms Built From Word Parts
Condition of without a lens,
Inflammation of the eyelid,
Drooping of the eyelid
53  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 12, Eyes: Terms NOT Built From Word Parts
Reduced vision of the eye caused ...,
Blurred vision caused by irregula...,
Clouding of the lens of the eye
32  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 13, Ears: Structures and Word Parts
Snail shaped and contains the org...,
Contains receptors and endolymph ...,
Located in the skull bone behind ...
19  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 13, Ear: Terms Built From Word Parts
Inflammation of the labyrinth,
Inflammation of the mastoid bone,
Inflammation of the tympanic memb...
34  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 13, Ears: Terms NOT Built From Word Parts
Benign tumor within the internal ...,
Tumor of a gland that secretes ea...,
Cyst like mass composed of epithe...
9  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 14, Musculoskeletal System: Structures and Word Parts
Outermost layer of the bone made ...,
Dense hard layers of bone tissue ...,
Contains little spaces like a spo...
117  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 14, Musculoskeletal System: Terms Built From Word Parts
Abnormal condition of stiffness,
Inflammation of a joint,
Inflammation of a bursa
107  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 14, Musculoskeletal System: Terms NOT Built From Word Parts
Form of arthritis that first affe...,
Abnormal prominence of the joint ...,
Common nerve entrapment disorder ...
32  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 15, Nervous System & Behavioral Health: Structures and Word Parts
Contained within the cranium cent...,
Largest portion of the brain cont...,
Spaces within the brain that cont...
40  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 15, Nervous System & Behavioral Health: Terms Built From Word Parts
Inflammation of the cerebellum,
Pertaining to the cerebrum abnorm...,
Inflammation of the dura mater
69  cards
Exploring Medical Language- Ch. 15, Nervous System & Behavioral Health: Terms NOT Built From Word Parts
Disease characterized by early de...,
Progressive muscle atrophy caused...,
Paralysis of muscles on one side ...
52  cards

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