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Cardiovascular
Musculoskeletal
Integumentary
Word Parts
Body Directions
100
Area of necrotic tissue due to loss of blood supply
What is infarct?
100
Fracture with an open skin wound; bone protruding through the skin.
What is compound?
100
The D in the ABCDE of possible skin cancer changes
What is diameter?
100
Abnormal condition of water on the kidney
What is hydronephrosis?
100
The plane down the middle of the body that divides right from left.
What is sagittal?
200
A blood clot that has broken off from somewhere else in the body.
What is an embolus?
200
An overstretching or overuse of tendons and muscles
What is a strain?
200
Small, round, swollen area, typical in an allergic reaction
What is a wheal?
200
Pertaining to within the skin
What is intradermal?
200
Toward the side of the body
What is lateral?
300
Local and temporary deficiency of blood supply due to a circulatory obstruction
What is ischemia?
300
Very strong anti-inflammatory medication, often used to treat RA.
What is corticosteroids?
300
The skin's main mechanism in temperature control.
What is sweat glands?
300
Surgical removal of half of the stomach
What is hemigastrectomy?
300
Toward the middle of the body
What is medial?
400
The direction the systemic circulation transports oxygenated blood.
What is away from the heart?
400
Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by
What is tendons?
400
Firm, solid mass under the skin larger than 0.5cm.
What is a nodule?
400
Pain in many joints
What is polyarthralgia?
400
Movement towards the center of the body
What is proximal?
500
The kind of blood the aorta carries to the rest of the body.
What is oxygenated?
500
A freely movable joint.
What is synovial?
500
An open sore, typically over bony prominences, caused by loss of blood flow to the skin.
What is a decubitus ulcer?
500
Disease of one nerve
What is mononeuropathy?
500
Movement further away from the center of the body
What is distal?