MED TERMS
Partial or complete loss of sensation
What is Anesthesia?
-stenosis
What is narrowing?
Mass of masticated food that is swallowed
What is bolus?
-pexy
What is surgical fixation?
How far above the suture knot do you cut the suture?
What is 1/8 to 1/4 inch?
Painful digestion
-nic
What is pertaining to?
Substance produces by the body in response to a specific antigen
What is an antibody?
-iasis
What is abnormal condition?
The phases of normal healing
What are the inflammatory phase, granulation phase, and contraction phase?
Condition where both testes fail to descent into the scrotal sac
What is Cryptorchidism?
-genic
What is producing?
specific area of skin stimulated by a segment of the spinal cord
What is dermatome?
-clasia
What is surgical breaking?
An invasive examination of the blood vessels
What is an Angiography?
Procedure where a needle is inserted into muscle tissue to record electrical activity
What is electromyography?
-globulin
What is protein?
Decreased blood supply to tissue due to impaired circulation
What is ischemic?
-cyesis
What is Pregnancy?
Documentation of a negative Mantoux test would like this in an EMR
What is 00mm?
Enlargement of a kidney caused by retention of urine due to a blockage
What is hydronephrosis?
-opsy
What is view of?
measurement of the fraction of the total volume of blood filling the ventricle that is ejected during ventricular contraction
What is ejection fraction?
-lysis
What is destruction?
This measures intraocular pressure
What is a tonometer?