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MOD3510
WEEK1 TERMINOLOGY
Question | Answer |
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ARTERIOSCLEROSIS | HARDENING AND NARROWING OF THE ARTERIES DUE TO BUILD UP OF CHOLESTERAL PLAQUE |
EDOSCOPY | THE VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE INTERIOR OF A BODY CAVITY OR ORGAN BY MEANS OF AN ENDOSCOPE |
GASTRALGIA | PAIN IN THE STOMACH |
POSTNATAL | REFERS TO THE TIME AND EVENTS AFTER BIRTH |
DIARRHEA | THE FREQUENT FLOW OF LOOSE OR WATERY STOOLS |
PYROSIS | HEART BURN |
NEUROLOGIST | SPECIALIZES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATING DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
EPIGASTRIC | PERTAINING TO ABOVE THE STOMACH AREA |
ARTHROPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF A DAMAGED JOINT |
MYORRHAPHY | SURGICAL SUTURING OF A MUSCLE WOUND |
HEPATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER |
NEURORRHEXIS | RUPTURE OF A NERVE |
HYPERTENTION | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE |
CARDIOLOGY | STUDY OF THE HEART |
HYPOGASTRIC | BELOW THE STOMACH ABDOMEN REGION |
APPENDECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE APPENDIX |
RHINORRHEA | DISCHARGE FROM THE NOSE |
MALENOSIS | ANY CONDITION OF UNUSUAL DEPOSITS OF BLACK PIGMENT IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BODY |
LEUKOCYTES | WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
TONSILLITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE TONSILS |
HEMORRAHAGE | LOSS OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN A SHORT TIME |
ARTERIOSTENOSIS | ABNORMAL NARROWING OF AN ARTERY OR ARTERIES |
GERONTOLOGIST | SPECIALIZING IN DIAGNOSING AND TREATING DISEASE, DISORDERS,AND PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AGING |
ENTEROSCOPY | VISUAL EXMINATION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE |
PERICARDIUM | THE TISSUE SURROUNDING THE HEART |