Medical Terminology Final Review Combining Forms: Acous/o = Hearing Aden/o = Gland Andr/o = Male Ather/o = Yellowish Plaque‚ Fatty Substance Aur/o = Ear Auricul/o = Ear Blephar/o =Eyelid Carcin/o = Cancerous‚ Cancer Cardi/o = Heart Cephal = Head Chem/o =Chemical Choledoch/o = Common Bile Duct Coron/o = Heart Cyan/o = Blue Dacry/o = Tear Dermat/o = Skin Dipl/o = Double Encephal/o = Brain Enter/o = Intestines; Small Intestines Gastr/o = Stomach Glyc/o = Sugar Gonad/o = Sex
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System The integumentary system is the organ system that protects the body from damage‚ and consists of skin and its appendages: hair‚ nails‚ sebaceous glands and sweat glands. The skin is our body’s covering‚ and is the largest organ of the body. ------------------------------------------------- Functions of the skin 1. ------------------------------------------------- Covers and protects our inner tissues from dehydration‚ injury and infection. 2. -------------------------------------------------
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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE ADVANTAGES : Use of high strength concrete and freedom from cracks‚ in prestressed members‚ contribute to improved durability under aggressive environmental conditions. The use of high strength concrete and high tensile steel in prestressed concrete members results in lighter and slender members than could be possible by using reinforced concrete and Mild steel as reinforcement. In prestressed concrete‚ steel is no longer required for
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P1 Citizenship‚ Diversity and the Public Services Key terminology for diversity issues. Racism- Race is a separation of the human population that makes people different to others‚ there is lots of groups for racism such as a colour of a person’s skin‚ hair texture and facial features‚ culture also if people have a disability it can be racism as they are different. Racism is when a group of people think they are better than another group or individual because they look different‚ in their eyes better
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Research Process and Terminology Paper Ashley Beidler CJA 334 3/30/2015 Rhonda Grant Research Process and Terminology Paper As in all career paths there will always be different terminology that is associated with that particular profession. For example‚ if one were to immerse him or herself into a group of doctors‚ one would find that he or she would not quite understand the conversation to the fullest extent due to the fact that one has not been subject to this type of terminology for a prolonged period
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Assignment #1: Poetic Terminology 1. Alliteration- repetition of a particular sound or syllable two or more times in a group [EX: Elderly elephants egress elegantly] 2. Allusion- casual reference or implication of something [EX: Titles of books often allude to what the contents will hold‚ subtly or not. A book titled Little House on the Prairie implies that there will be a small house on a plain of grass.] 3. Analogy-two things that have something in common making them comparable [EX:
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Abbreviations and Acronyms in the Healthcare Industry Introduction The use of abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare has become an international patient safety issue. Common problems include ambiguous‚ unfamiliar‚ and look-alike abbreviations and acronyms leading to misinterpretation and medical errors. The patient’s safety is a common goal in every healthcare institution. One of the major issues in a patient safety is an error that can be caused by an abbreviation. The most common is medication
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or sales orders. information A collection of facts organized in such a way that they have additional value beyond the value of the facts themselves. process A set of logically related tasks performed to achieve a desired outcome. knowledge The awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways it can be used. input The activity of gathering and capturing raw data. processing The activity of converting or transforming data into useful outputs. output The
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people if you do not maintain the balance between time online and offline. 2. It may have a negative effect on your eyesight due to radiation. 3. It may cause pimples and wrinkles. 4. It may distract you from your studies. 5. Too much time in front of monitor may adversely affect your eyesight. 6. Sitting in front of a computer for too long without exercise can cause a weight gain. Advantages: 1. It helps you automate various tasks that you cannot do manually. 2. It helps you organize
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Research Terminology Jennifer Daniel CJA/334 10/06/14 Rayna Longshore Research Terminology Abstract This paper is about research terminology and how it will be used in the criminal justice field. The knowledge that I will gain from knowing what the terminology and what could happen if I did not know the correct terminology. How knowing the assets will be a gain in my professional field. Terminology is very important in each professional field. Would anyone take you serious if you did not
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