Medical terminology

Medical terminology

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1.

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What is Abduction in medical terminology?

Back

Abduction refers to the movement of a limb away from the midline of the body.

2.

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Front

What is a Myocardial Infarction?

Back

A myocardial infarction is commonly known as a heart attack, which occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked.

3.

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What does the symbol for Psychology represent in medical terminology?

Back

The symbol for Psychology represents the study of the mind and behavior.

4.

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Front

What is Protraction in terms of jaw movement?

Back

Protraction is the forward movement of the jaw, where the lower jaw moves forward.

5.

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Front

What does HITH stand for in medical terms?

Back

HITH stands for Hospital in the Home, a program that allows patients to receive hospital-level care at home.

6.

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Front

What is Flexion in medical terminology?

Back

Flexion is the bending movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.

7.

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What is Extension in medical terminology?

Back

Extension is the straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts.

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