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What does the term 'acromycosis' refer to?
What does the term 'acromycosis' refer to?
What is indicated by the term 'laparotomy'?
What is indicated by the term 'laparotomy'?
What is the definition of 'adactyly'?
What is the definition of 'adactyly'?
Which term refers to a circular muscle that regulates an opening?
Which term refers to a circular muscle that regulates an opening?
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What does 'syndactyly' mean?
What does 'syndactyly' mean?
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Study Notes
Medical Terminology
- Abrachia: Absence of an arm
- Acrocyanosis: Bluish discoloration of the extremities
- Laparotomy: Incision through the abdominal wall
- Adactyly: Absence of a finger or toe
- Thoracotomy: Incision into the chest
- Antebrachium: Forearm
- Macropodía: Excessive size of the feet
- Epidermis: Outer layer of the skin
- Syndactyly: Fusion of the fingers or toes
- Fundus: Base of a hollow organ
- Lumen: Cavity, as in a bone
- Sphincter: Circular muscle that regulates an opening
- Septum: A dividing wall
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Test your knowledge of medical terminology with this quiz, covering various terms related to human anatomy and surgical procedures. Each term will challenge your understanding and recall of essential medical vocabulary. Ideal for students and professionals in the healthcare field.