4/27/26, 10:08 PM Lay Terminology Part 3. Test and Flashcards
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isolated
to separate; to close off
jaundice
yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes due to liver disease
jugular
of the neck or throat (jugular vein)
labyrinthitis
inflammation of the inner ear, causing dizziness
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, 4/27/26, 10:08 PM Lay Terminology Part 3. Test and Flashcards
lactating
making breast milk
laporatomy
Incision in the abdominal wall to allow a physician to look at the organs
lesion
site of the injury; site of the disease
lethargy
Sleepiness
leukocyte
blood cells that fight infection
leukopenia
low white blood cell count
libido
sexual desire; sex drive
lithotripsy
breaking up kidney or gall stones using ultrasound
local anesthetic
medicine to numb an area of the body
localized
restricted to one area
lumbar puncture
spinal tap; a needle inserted between the bones of the spine to put in a drug or take a sample of fluid
lumbosacral
lower back
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100 cards
Lay Terminology Part 3.
Long Term Learning
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isolated
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isolated
to separate; to close off
jaundice
yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes due to liver disease
jugular
of the neck or throat (jugular vein)
labyrinthitis
inflammation of the inner ear, causing dizziness
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, 4/27/26, 10:08 PM Lay Terminology Part 3. Test and Flashcards
lactating
making breast milk
laporatomy
Incision in the abdominal wall to allow a physician to look at the organs
lesion
site of the injury; site of the disease
lethargy
Sleepiness
leukocyte
blood cells that fight infection
leukopenia
low white blood cell count
libido
sexual desire; sex drive
lithotripsy
breaking up kidney or gall stones using ultrasound
local anesthetic
medicine to numb an area of the body
localized
restricted to one area
lumbar puncture
spinal tap; a needle inserted between the bones of the spine to put in a drug or take a sample of fluid
lumbosacral
lower back
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