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Decks in this class (50)

Chaper 1 - Roots
Arthr o,
Cardi o,
Enter o
25  cards
Chapter 1 - Suffixes
Ac al ar ary eal ic tic ous,
Ia ism,
Ium
43  cards
Chaper 1 - Singulars & Plurals
Aex vertebra,
Axex thorax,
Exex cortex
10  cards
Chaper 1 - Prefixes
A an,
Anti contra,
De
32  cards
Chapter 2 - Heath Record Sections/Types of Heath Records
Chief complaintthe main reason fo...,
The story of the patients problem,
Description of individual body sy...
17  cards
Chapter 2 - Common Health Record Terms
Acute,
Chronic,
Exacerbation
47  cards
Chapter 2 - Body Planes & Orientation
Proximal,
Distal,
Lateral
22  cards
Chapter 2 - Abbreviations
Ccu,
Ecu,
Er
67  cards
Chapter 3 - Dermatological Terms
Abrasion,
Albinism,
Albino
34  cards
Chapter 3 - Lesions / pathological terms
Macule macula freckle,
Patch vitilligo,
Papule
49  cards
Chapter 3 - Skin Chg's/Tumors/Infections/Inflammations
Decubitus ulcer,
Dermatosis,
Dermopathy
31  cards
Chapter 3 - Treatments & Therapies/ Abbreviations
Epidermal,
Hypodermic,
Intradermal
43  cards
Chapter 4 - Musculoskeletal System
Physis,
Oste o,
Crani o
23  cards
Chapter 4 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Costalgia,
Metatarsalgia,
Ostalgia
28  cards
Chapter 4 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Arthrocentesis,
Arthrogram,
Arthrography
88  cards
Chapter 4 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Analgesic,
Antiarthritic,
Anti inflammatory
79  cards
Chapter 5 - Nervous System
Cerebr oencphal o,
Cerebell o,
Lob o
23  cards
Chapter 5 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Aphasia,
Ataxia,
Catatonia
39  cards
Chapter 5 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Cerebral angiography,
Echoencephalography,
Electroencephalography eeg
105  cards
Chapter 5 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Anestetic,
General anesthetic,
Local anesthetic
47  cards
Chapter 6 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Ocul oophthalm oopt o,
Lacrim odacry o,
Opia opsia
59  cards
Chapter 6 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Ophthalmoscope,
Optomyometer,
Phacoscope
112  cards
Chapter 6 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Blepharoplasty,
Blepharotomy,
Dacryoadenectomy
65  cards
Chapter 7 - Endocrine System
Aden o,
Adren oadrenal o,
Cortic o
15  cards
Chapter 7 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Adenalgia,
Adrenal virilism,
Adrenarche
25  cards
Chapter 7 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Acidemia,
Alkalemia,
Calciuria
75  cards
Chapter 7 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Adenectomy,
Ketogenic diet,
Thymectomy
36  cards
Chapter 8 - The Blood & Lymphatic System - Hematology & Immunology
Coagul o,
Thromb o,
Hem ohemat o
14  cards
Chapter 8 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Anemia,
Ecchymosis,
Hematoma
11  cards
Chapter 8 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Anisocyosis,
Elliptocyte,
Elliptocytosis
98  cards
Chapter 8 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Anticoagulant,
Hemostatic,
Thrombolytic
41  cards
Chapter 9 - Cardiovascular System / Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Valvul o,
Atri o,
Sept o
19  cards
Chapter 9 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Endocardium,
Epicardium,
Myocardium
102  cards
Chapter 9 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antianinal,
Antiarrhythmic,
Anticoagulant
61  cards
Chapter 10 - Respiratory System/Pulmonlogy
Adenoid o,
Tonsill o,
Nas o latin rhin o greek
24  cards
Chapter 10 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Apnea,
Eupnea,
Tachypnea
62  cards
Chapter 10 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Laryngitis,
Laryngotracheobronchitis,
Rhinitis
26  cards
Chapter 10 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Adenoidectomy,
Laryngectomy,
Laryngoplasty
46  cards
Chapter 11 - Gastrointestinal System
Or ostomat o,
Gingiv o,
Dent oodont o
23  cards
Chapter 11 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Aerodontalgia,
Aphagia,
Dentalgia
87  cards
Chapter 11 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Esophagitis,
Esophageal carcinoma,
Gastritis
48  cards
Chapter 11 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antacid,
Antiemetic,
Cathartic
81  cards
Chapter 12 - Urinary & Male Reproductive Systems
Glomerul o,
Nephr oren o,
Pyel o
14  cards
Chapter 12 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Anuria,
Cystalgia,
Cystodynia
98  cards
Chapter 12 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Cystitis,
Cystocele,
Cystolith
63  cards
Chapter 12 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antispasmodic,
Cystectomy,
Cystolithectomy
88  cards
Chapter 13 - Female Reproductive Systems
Colp ovagin o,
Episi ovulv o,
Perine o
18  cards
Chapter 13 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Amenorrhea,
Colpostenosis,
Dysmenorrhea
99  cards
Chapter 13 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Adenocarcinoma of the breast,
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia,
Cervicitis
50  cards
Chapter 13 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Cervicectomy,
Colpopexy,
Colpoplasty
63  cards

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