NVRA Study Guide Quiz 2.3 – OLD

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• Clustered together or occurring in bundles
• the circumstance whereby a sensation such as pain or touch is experienced at a point remote from that at which the stimulus occurs
• a small, local, involuntary contraction of muscle
• the operation of removing the roof of the intervertebral foramina for the relief of nerve root compression
• abnormal softening of cartilage
• graphic record of the view of an intervertebral disk
• a necrosis of tissue due to an obstruction of circulation
• presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces of the body
• an elevated, irregularly-shaped scar
• an instrument for recording variations or undulations, arterial or other
• a surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus, performed to deliver a fetus
• excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra
• procedure that removes a piece of vertebra
• examination of the interior of the abdomen
• dislocation in which bone is displaced from its normal position in the joint cavity
• scientific study of the kidney
• that branch of medical science which deals with the nervous system
• the study of overweight, its causes, prevention, and treatment
• the removal of an ovary or ovaries
• excision of an ovarian cyst
• the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions and diseases of the eye
• that branch of surgery and medical science which is especially concerned with the preservation and restoration of the function of the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures
• the medical science concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs
• surgery to treat hearing loss
• the bottom or base of anything
• a rapidly growing tumor
• a network of vessels and nerves in the shoulder/arm region
• the deviation of light in passing obliquely from one medium to another