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NCCT Medical Terminology Exam
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suffix .EMIA .- .ANS✓✓-blood expanding .or .opening .wider .- .ANS✓✓-dilate lack .of .or .absence .of .breathing .- .ANS✓✓-apnea groups .of .cells .with .the .same .function .- .ANS✓✓-tissue basic .unit .of .body .structure .- .ANS✓✓-cell the .time .when .menstruation .begins .- .ANS✓✓-menarche time .when .menstruation .stops .- .ANS✓✓-menopause involuntary .movement .- .ANS✓✓-reflex paralysis .from .the .waist .down .- .ANS✓✓-paraplegia paralysis .from .the .neck .down .- .ANS✓✓-quadriplegia removal .of .the .tonsils .- .ANS✓✓-tonsillectomy paralysis .on .one .side .of .the .body .- .ANS✓✓-hemiplegia turning .the .joint .inward .- .ANS✓✓-internal .rotation turning .upward .- .ANS✓✓-supination decrease .in .size .or .a .wasting .- .ANS✓✓-atrophy straightening .of .a .body .part .- .ANS✓✓-extension moving .a .body .part .away .from .the .body .- .ANS✓✓-abduction bending .a .body .part .- .ANS✓✓-flexion
turning .downward .- .ANS✓✓-pronation bending .backward .- .ANS✓✓-dorsiflexion abnormal .shortening .of .a .muscle .- .ANS✓✓-contracture moving .a .body .part .toward .the .body .- .ANS✓✓-adduction loss .of .appetite .- .ANS✓✓-anorexia tube .feeding .- .ANS✓✓-gavage swelling .of .body .with .water .- .ANS✓✓-edema painful .or .difficult .urination .- .ANS✓✓-dysuria sugar .in .the .urine .- .ANS✓✓-glucosuria decubitis .ulcer, .a .pressure .sore .- .ANS✓✓-bedsore preparation .that .masks .and .controls .body .odor .- .ANS✓✓-deodorant itis .- .ANS✓✓-inflammation hema, .hemo .- .ANS✓✓-blood hyster .- .ANS✓✓-uterus mast .- .ANS✓✓-breast gastro .- .ANS✓✓-stomach myo .- .ANS✓✓-muscle otomy .- .ANS✓✓-incision, .surgical .cutting oma .- .ANS✓✓-tumor phlebo .- .ANS✓✓-vein pneumo .- .ANS✓✓-air, .lungs adeno .- .ANS✓✓-gland algia, .algesia .- .ANS✓✓-pain
chemical .imbalance .in .the .blood .marked .by .an .excess .of .acid, .sometimes .affecting .diabetics .and .possibly .leading .to .a .diabetic .coma .- .ANS✓✓-acidosis common .eruptive .skin .disorder .resulting .from .the .clogging .or .inflammation .of .the .sebaceous .glands .- .ANS✓✓-acne a .disorder .of .the .pituitary .gland .which .is .characterized .by .an .enlarged .head, .hands, .or .feet .- .ANS✓✓-acromegaly fear .of .height .- .ANS✓✓-acrophobia Oriental .art .of .medicine .in .which .needles .are .inserted .into .the .skin .to .relieve .pain .or .treat .disease .- .ANS✓✓-acupuncture temporary .loss .of .consciousness .caused .by .the .failure .of .the .hear .to .miss .a .beat .- .ANS✓✓-Adams-Stokes .disease compulsive .use .of .a .drug .or .other .substance .for .other .than .a .medical .reason .- .ANS✓✓-addiction enlarged .lymphoid .growth .behind .the .pharynx .- .ANS✓✓-adenoid "T .and .A" .operation .- .ANS✓✓-adenotonsillectomy adrenal .hormone .that .acts .to .stimulate .the .heart, .dilate .the .blood .vessels, .and .relax .bronchial .smooth .muscles .- .ANS✓✓-adrenaline, .epinephrine presence .of .protein .in .the .urine .- .ANS✓✓-albuminuria facial .paralysis .resulting .from .a .lesion .of .the .facial .nerve .- .ANS✓✓-Bell's .palsy an .annual .recurring .inflammation .of .the .mucous .membranes .of .the .nose .and .eyes .which .is .normally .caused .by .pollen .- .ANS✓✓-hay .fever, .allergic .rhinitis violent .shock .reaction, .often .accompanies .by .a .rash, .resulting .from .an .oversensitivity .reaction .to .a .foreign .substance .such .as .medication .or .an .insect .bite .- .ANS✓✓-allergic .shock, .anaphylactic .shock air .sacs .that .are .situation .in .the .lungs .- .ANS✓✓-alveoli patient .that .is .unable .to .walk .- .ANS✓✓-ambulatory small .rounded .sac, .especially .on .the .skin .containing .fluid .matter, .often .resulting .from .injury, .friction, .or .scalding .- .ANS✓✓-blister to .remove .surgically .by .cutting, .as .a .gangrenous .limb .- .ANS✓✓-amputate
deficiency .in .the .amount .or .quality .of .red .blood .corpuscles .or .of .hemoglobin .in .the .blood .- .ANS✓✓-anemia a .physician .that .specializes .in .the .study .and .administration .of .anesthetics .- .ANS✓✓-anesthesiologist a .localized .dilation .of .the .wall .of .an .artery, .forming .a .pulsating .sac .and .usually .accompanied .with .pain .- .ANS✓✓-aneurysm an .emotional .disturbance, .characterized .by .aversion .to .food .and .resulting .emaciation .- .ANS✓✓-anorexia .nervosa anything .that .neutralizes .or .counteracts .the .effect .of .a .poison .- .ANS✓✓- antidote neurosis .characterized .chiefly .by .anxiety .unrelated .to .any .apparent .cause .- .ANS✓✓-anxiety .reaction surgical .removal .of .the .appendix .- .ANS✓✓-appendectomy x-ray .picture .of .an .artery .- .ANS✓✓-arteriogram thickening .or .hardening .of .the .walls .of .an .artery, .with .impairment .of .blood .circulation .- .ANS✓✓-arteriosclerosis inflammation .of .a .joint, .characterized .by .pain, .swelling .and .tenderness .- .ANS✓ ✓-arthritis withdrawal .by .suction .- .ANS✓✓-aspirate process .by .which .digestive .food .is .made .an .integral .part .of .solid .or .fluids .of .an .organism .- .ANS✓✓-assimilation distorted .vision .caused .by .an .uneven .curvature .of .the .cornea .- .ANS✓✓- astigmatism ringworm .of .the .foot, .caused .by .a .parasitic .fungus .- .ANS✓✓-athlete's .foot the .wasting .or .withering .of .the .body .or .any .other .part .as .from .disease .or .lack .of .use .- .ANS✓✓-atrophy one .who .specializes .in .the .treatment .of .those .with .hearing .problems .- .ANS✓✓- audiologist temporary .sensory .perception .that .occurs .just .before .the .onset .of .an .epileptic .convulsion .or .migraine .headache .- .ANS✓✓-aura
total .period .of .pregnancy .from .conception .to .birth .- .ANS✓✓-gestation, .pregnancy drug .or .chemical .capable .of .inducing .hallucinations .- .ANS✓✓-hallucinogen blood .tumor .- .ANS✓✓-hematoma virus .that .causes .cold .sores .and .other .skin .conditions .in .humans .- .ANS✓✓- herpes .simplex physician .or .specialist .in .the .study .of .immunity .- .ANS✓✓-immunologist inflammation .of .the .labyrinth .of .the .inner .ear, .usually .disturbing .the .sense .of .equilibrium .- .ANS✓✓-labyrinthitis visualization .by .x-ray .of .lymph .nodes .after .injection .of .an .opaque .fluid .- .ANS✓ ✓-lymphangiogram specialized .x-ray .examination .of .the .breasts .- .ANS✓✓-mammography physician .specializing .in .the .diagnosis .and .treatment .of .tumors .- .ANS✓✓- onocologist inflammation .of .the .middle .ear .- .ANS✓✓-otitis .media after .childbirth .- .ANS✓✓-postpartum
