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What is emesis? - ANSWER vomiting What is the term for red blood cell? - ANSWER erythrocyte Definition of diagnosis - ANSWER the state of complete knowledge Term for paleness - ANSWER palor suffix for pain - ANSWER -algia prefix meaning bad or difficult - ANSWER dys- definition of -ectomy - ANSWER removal of an anatomical structure Term meaning excessive or above normal - ANSWER hyper- definition of hypo- - ANSWER less than normal suffix meaning inflammation - ANSWER -itis -osis - ANSWER abnormal condition -Ostomy - ANSWER surgically create an opening suffix for cutting into - ANSWER -otomy Plasty - ANSWER surgical repair -rrhage - ANSWER abnormal flow, excessive -rrhaphy - ANSWER suture -rrhea - ANSWER flow or discharge -rrhexis - ANSWER rupture -scleriosis - ANSWER hardening Abdominocentesis: - ANSWER removing fluid from abdominal cavity abdomino- - ANSWER abdominal -centesis - ANSWER puncturing acronym - ANSWER a way to shorten something acute - ANSWER having rapid onset; not chronic angiography - ANSWER x-ray of blood or lymphatic vessels appendectomy - ANSWER surgical removal of the appendix arteriosclerosis - ANSWER hardening of arteries arteri/o - ANSWER artery arthralgia - ANSWER pain in the joints What is a surgical opening in the colon? - ANSWER colostomy What is bluish gray skin? - ANSWER cyanosis dermatologist - ANSWER specialist in treatment of skin A motion requires a ________ to be considered. - ANSWER second a motion requires a second unless the motions is behalf a _____________. - ANSWER committe Accorddign to Robert`s Rules of Orders, what are the types of motions? - ANSWER 1. Main motions 2. Secondary Motions 3. Privileged Motions 4. subsidiary Motions 5. Incidental Motions Ad hoc committe - ANSWER special committee adjourn - ANSWER to close a meeting amend - ANSWER change a motion amendments - ANSWER these are used to change or improve a motion amphiarthosis - ANSWER slightly immovable articulation anatomy - ANSWER the study of the body angio - ANSWER blood vessel angioplasty - ANSWER surgical repair of blood vessels ante, pre, pro - ANSWER before anti - ANSWER against antihypertensive drug - ANSWER drug class that treats hypertension Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - ANSWER discovered protozoa (animalcules), improved the microscope, and laid foundation for microbiology aorta - ANSWER largest artery in the body aortic valve - ANSWER located between the left ventricle & the aorta AP - ANSWER apical pulse Aplastic Anemia (Bone marrow Aplasia) - ANSWER rare condition in which the body stops producing enough new blood cells due to bone marrow damage Appeal from the Decision of the Chair - ANSWER Debatable, not amendable, majority Appendicular skeleton - ANSWER forms the extremities & is composed of the shoulder gridle, arm bones, pelvic girdle, & leg bones arrhythmia - ANSWER term for abnormal heart rhythms arteries - ANSWER muscular and elastic blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart arteri/o - ANSWER artery artrioles - ANSWER a small branch of an artery leading to capillaries