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  • leukoblast- is a medical term that means immature white blood cell
  • genetics is a science of genes and heredity
  • anatomical position is that is being used as a reference point when describing the location or direction of the body structure.
  • ventral is the term for front
  • dorsal is term for back
  • Superior term mean above
  • hyperextension means forced or excessive extension of limb joints
  • hyperflexion means forced over felxion of a limb or joint
  • midsagittal is a plane of the body which divides into equal left and right side
  • peritoneum is a large membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity and covers the organs.
  • drug is a substance that alters body function
  • anxiolytic is a drug that reduces anxiety
  • antidote will help a person who accidentally took a poison
  • antipyretics example: paracetamol
  • anesthetics will help a patient who will undergo surgery need
  • heparin is a drug that prevents the tendency of producing clot during surgery or incision
  • antiemetics will help a patient that is experiencing increased frequency pf vomiting due to upper gastrointestinal disorders.
  • anti-infective will help a patient is experiencing increased body temperature due to bacterial infection.
  • allergist will help a person who experience severe allergic reaction
  • the cardiovascular surgeon will most likely operate a open heart
  • chiropractor is a doctor that manipulates vertebral column to treat related disorders.
  • dermatologist will be treating erythema
  • histologist is studied tissues acquired from a patient having carcinoma
  • medical assistant is a person who perform routine administrative and clinical task
  • naturopath is a person who uses natural methods and substances in the treatment of diseases
  • nuclear medicine technologist is a radiographer who specializes in performing procedures using nuclear radiation sources
  • softening of cartilage is term used to denote chondromalica
  • craniostosis is ossiification of the cranial sutures that happens during the early years
  • gout is a patient who has excessive levels of uric acid in the joint may develop that bone disorder
  • myalgia is the inflammation of the muscle
  • dyskinesia means abnormal movement
  • cardiotonic refers to having a strengthening action on the heart
  • forgetting is beneficial when dealing with adversities when much more important is needed to be done
  • administrative these are services in the hospital that doesn't participate in direct patient wellness
  • emotional baggage hinders critical thinking
  • x-ray tube is the part wherin x-ray production happens
  • lead is the material used for barrier
  • low atomic number is nor advisable in choosing a barrier material
  • control console is a part od x-ray imaging facility wherein control knobs or buttons are located
  • when the red light is on it is an indication outside the x-ray facility when there is an ongoing radiation exposure