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ch.3 med
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acute | sharp and sudden for shorttime |
| adenocarcinoma | cancerous tumor in glands |
| adenoma | benign tumor |
| amniocentesis | surgical puncture |
| anastomosis | new surgical connection b/w bowel parts |
| angiography | process of recording blood vessel |
| angioplasty | surgical repair |
| arteriosclerosis | hardening of artery |
| arthralgia | pain joint |
| arthropathy | disease in joint |
| athersclerosis | hardening of joint |
| axillary | armpit |
| bronchitis | inflammation of bronchial tubes |
| bronchoscopy | visual exam. of bronchial tubes |
| carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
| cardiomegaly | enlarged heart |
| cardiomyopathy | disease of heart muscle |
| chemotherapy | chemical treatment |
| cholecystectomy | removal of bladder |
| chronic | long time |
| colitis | inflam. of colon |
| colostomy | incision in colon |
| colocolostomy | |
| craniotomy | cutinto skull |
| cystitis | inflam. in urinary bladder |
| dialysis | seperation of complete |
| electroencehalography | record of electricity in head |
| encephalopathy | disease in brain |
| erythrocytosis | condition of red blood cell |
| esophageal | pertaining to esophagus |
| esophagitis | inflam. of esophagus |
| hematuria | abnormal condition or urine |
| hemmorrhage | excessive blood flow |
| hysterectomy | cut out uterus |
| infarction | area of dead tissue |
| inguinal | pertaining to inguin |
| ischemia | blood flow thats apart of body |
| laparoscopy | visual exam of abdomen |
| laparotomy | incision of abdomen |
| laryngitis | inflam. of larynx |
| laryngoscopy | visual exam of larynx |
| leukemia | condition of blood cell |
| leukocytosis | condition of white blood cell |
| mammogram | recording of breast |
| mammography | process of recording of breast |
| mammoplasty | ssurgical repair of breast |
| mastectomy | removal of breast |
| meningitis | inflam. of men. |
| menorrhagia | excessive blood flow from uterus |
| menorrhea | normal dischrge of blood |
| myalgia | pain in muscle |
| myelogram | record of spinal column |
| myeloma | tumor of spinal column |
| myocardial | pertaining to the heART muscle |
| myoma | tumor of muscles flesh |
| myosarcoma | tumor of muscle flesh |
| necrosis | |
| nephrosis | condition in kidney |
| neuralgia | painin the nerves |
| oophorectomy | removal of the ovary |
| otalgia | pain in ear |
| pelvic | pertaining to the pelvis |
| peritoneal | pertaining to the peritonium |
| phlebitis | inflammation of vein |
| phlebotomy | cut into vein |
| pneumonia | abnormal condition * |
| pulmonary | pertaining to lungs |
| radiotherapy | treatment of disease |
| renal | pertaining to the kidney |
| rhinoplasty | surgical repair of nose |
| rhinorrhea | discharge of nose |
| salpingectomy | removal of fallopian tube |
| septicemia | inflection in blood |
| thoracentesis | surgical puncture of chest |
| tonsillectomy | removal of tonsils |
| tracheostomy | opening in trachea |
| uremia | abnormal condition of uria |
| vascular | pertaining to blood vessel |
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