WK 10 Medical Terminology GPS

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tele-

distant, far

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trans

Across

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ecto-

outside

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hemi-

half

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inter-

between

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Anemia

Hemoglobin (red blood cells) levels that are lower than normal.

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Ectoplasm

The outer part of the cytoplasm.

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Ectopic

An abnormal location of an organ or body part.

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Endoscope

An instrument used to visualize the inside of the body cavity or organ.

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Hemiparesis

One-sided muscle weakness

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Intercostal

Between the ribs

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Tachyarrhythmia

Any disturbance in the hearts rhythm resulting in a rate over 100 beats per min.

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Tachyphylaxis

Rapid decrease in the response to a drug following repeated administration.

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Telemetry

Transmission of device reading to remote source.

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Transabdominal

Across the abdominal wall or through the abdominal cavity.