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Simora [160]
3 years ago
5

Categorize the following terms as related to (a) anatomy, (b) diagnostic test or procedure, (c) disease or disorder, (d) nonsurg

ical treatment, or (e) surgery. The suffix often indicates its category.
1. Pericardium
2. Positron emission tomography
3. Stenosis
4. Tachycardia
5. Thrombosis
6. Thymus
7. Tonsillectomy
8. Vasodilator medication
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1 answer:
Nookie1986 [14]3 years ago
4 0

1. Pericardium (a) = is a bag-shaped structure that surrounds the heart, providing a kind of layer. On the outside, this structure has a fibrous texture, on the inside it has a wax texture.

2. Positron emission tomography (b) = It is an exam done with the objective of obtaining a diagnosis about a certain situation. This exam has the main goal of allowing the visualization and evaluation of body structures such as bones, muscles, organs such as the brain, heart, kidneys, among others. This examination allows the capture of three-dimensional images of these organs, allowing the entire structure to be evaluated.

3. Stenosis (c) = is a disease that causes the blood vessels to narrow in an abnormal way that prevents the snaginium flow from being done efficiently causing a serious circulation problem.

4. Tachycardia (c) = is a rhythmic disorder that causes an acceleration of heart rate. It can have many causes and be associated with several diseases, the most common causes are: exercise, fear, anxiety, stress, anger or love.

5. Thrombosis (c) = Disease characterized by the creation of a blood clot in a vein in any part of the body, especially in the lower parts such as legs and feet.

6. Thymus (a) = It is a primary lymphoid gland and is extremely important for the functioning of the immune system. This is because it is within this gland that T lymphocytes grow, mature and are ready to fight invaders.

7. Tonsillectomy (e) = It is a surgical procedure performed on people who have tonsillitis. The process is characterized by the extraction of the palatine tonsils, when they are malfunctioning and need to be removed from the body.

8. Vasodilator medication (d) = It is a non-surgical treatment that consists of the administration of drugs that have the ability to expand, increase the diameter of blood vessels and arterioles.

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