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NUR 101 Ch. 3 (1).
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Exam of 9 pages for the course Circulation and Blood Vessels PNUR 101 at Circulation and Blood Vessels PNUR 101 (NUR 101 Ch. 3 (1).)
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NUR 101 Ch. 3-centrat- - ANS-center
-compensat- - ANS-to make
-dactyl- - ANS-finger, toe
-foc- - ANS-focus
-furcat- - ANS-fork
-gurgitat- - ANS-to flood
-icter- - ANS-jaundice
-plasia - ANS-formation
-pnea - ANS-breathing
-somn- - ANS-sleep
-stern- - ANS-sternum, breastbone
a- - ANS-lack of
a, an- - ANS-no, without, lack of, apart
ad- - ANS-toward, near
afebrile - ANS-pertaining to without fever
ambi- - ANS-both
ambilateral - ANS-pertaining to both sides
amnesia - ANS-condition in which there is a loss or lack of memory
ana- - ANS-up, apart, backward
anatropia - ANS-tendency of eyeballs to turn upward
, anemia - ANS-literally a lack of red blood cells
anicteric - ANS-pertaining to without jaundice
ante- - ANS-before, forward
anteflexion - ANS-the process of bending forward of an organ or part
anti-, contra- - ANS-against
antigen - ANS-invading foreign substance that induces the formation of antibodies
apnea - ANS-absence of breathing
arrest - ANS-to stop, inhibit, restrain. A condition of being stopped, such as occurs in cardiac
arrest when cardiac output and effective circulation stop
auto- - ANS-self
autotransfusion - ANS-process of infusing a patient's own blood
bi- - ANS-two, double
bifurcation - ANS-the process of having two forks or two branches or two divisions; the point of
forking
bilateral - ANS-pertaining to two sides
bin- - ANS-twice, two
binaural - ANS-pertaining to both ears
brachy- - ANS-short
brachytherapy - ANS-radiation therapy in which the radioactive substance is inserted into a
body cavity or organ. The source of radiation is located a short distance from the body area
being treated.
brady- - ANS-slow
bradycardia - ANS-slow heart rate
bradypnea - ANS-slow breathing
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