Health & Biomechanics - Medical Terminology, Quizlet 1

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The fringelike end of the fallopian tube is known as the:

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Total displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint is called ____________________.

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The inner lining of the uterus is known as the:

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Joint movement may produce ____________________, clicking or crackling sounds

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Select the term that best describes the most severe form of pregnancy-induced hypertension.

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A(n) ____________________ is an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe

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What is an incision into the perineum to facilitate delivery called?

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____________________ is defined as sheets of fibrous connective tissue that penetrate and cover skeletal muscles

9

What is severe vomiting that continues into the second trimester known as?

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Visualization of the interior of a joint is called ____________________

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Which group of symptoms is classified as presumptive signs of pregnancy?

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Which of the following terms describes bending the foot backward or upward at the ankle?

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What is dilation of the cervical os prior to uterine contractions called?

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A joint that allows movements in many directions around a central point is known as a(n):

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Select the term that best describes giving birth for the first time.

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What is an example of an immovable joint?

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What is a difficult labor called?

18

What is arthritis that causes deformities of the spine called?

19

What is surgical puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid called?

20

What term describes the rupture of a disk through the disk wall into the spinal canal?

21

This thin, yellowish fluid is secreted by the breasts prior to lactation.

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What is inflammation of several or many muscles known as?

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Which term best describes the abnormal implantation of a fertilized ovum?

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What is a generic term for joint pain?

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Select the group of terms that identify probable signs of pregnancy.

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Which term best describes the surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid?

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Which medical term describes the fertilized ovum prior to the ninth week of pregnancy?

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Select the term that identifies a cystic tumor that develops on a tendon

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During pregnancy, these patches of tan or brown pigmentation may occur on the forehead, cheeks, and nose.

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