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All 43 terms

TermDefinition
Abrasioninjury to the integrity of the skin resulting in skin loos
Abscesspus forming a pocket
Acapnialow level of crbon dioxide in the blood
Acneinflammation of the skin related to glands and hair
adenoiditisinflamation of the adenoids
amenorrheano mestrual discharge
Alopeciabald condition
Anorchismabsence of testis
Anoxiadeficiency of oxygen
anteriorfrontal position
anteroposteriorfrontal to back positioning
anuriano urine production
aphoniano voice
apneanot breathing
atelectasisabnormal expansion of a lung
azoturiaelevated and excessive levels of nitrogen substrates and urea in the urine
balanitisinflammation of the penis
balanorrheaelevated discharge of the penis
bilateralboth sides
biopsyremoval of tissue for evaluation purposes
bronchogramx-ray of the bronchi
bronchographythe taking of the bronchi x-ray
cancerousrelated to cancer
carbuncleskin disease associated with boils
carcinogencancer causing agent
carcinogenicrelated to a cancer causing agent
carcinomamalignant tumor
caudalrelated to the tail position
cellulitisinflammation of connective tissue, associated with infection and fever
cephalicrelated to the head position
cervicectomyremoval of the cervix
cicatrixscar
colpoplastyrepair of the vagina
colposcopedevice used to explore the vagina and cervix with visual examination
contusionbruising of tissue with no loss in skin integrity
cyanosisbluish color of the skin related to poor blood supply
cystogramx-ray of the bladder
cytogenicrelated to the creation of cells
cystoscopedevice used for inspection of the bladder
cystoscopyexamination of the bladder by vision
cytoidsimilar to a cell
cytologystudy of cellular biology
cytoplasmelement inside the cell

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Terms 43
Creator momster3
Created April 29, 2007
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Subjects rn, hesia2, hesi, nursing
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HESI A2 Entrance exam medical vocabulary.

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