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Med Terms

chapter 1

QuestionAnswer
Adenitis inflamation of the gland
adenoma tumor in the gland
anemia an blood condition
Adenitis inflamation of the gland
adenoma tumor in the gland
arthroscope a visual of the joints
arthroscopy a visual examination of the joint
anemia an blood condition
autopsy to view the body
Arthralgia pain in the joints
biology study of life
arthrogram a record of the joints
Biopsy removing tissue for subsequent viewing under a microscope or other laboratory studies.
arthroscope a visual of the joints
arthroscopy a visual examination of the joint
autopsy to view the body
biology study of life
Biopsy removing tissue for subsequent viewing under a microscope or other laboratory studies.
Carcinoma a cancerus tumor
cardiac a condition of the heart
cardiology study of the heart
cephalgia pain in the head
cephalic pertaining to the head
cerebral ceribreum
cerebrovascular stroke
cystoscope to view cells
cystoscopy to visually examine cells
cytology dermal
dermatitis inflamation of the skin
dermatosis a condition of the skin
diagnosis complete knowledge of a patients condition
diameter length of a stright line passing through the center of a circle when the end points are on the circle
dysentery pain in the intstines
electrocardiogram a record of the electric readings in the heart
electroencephalogram record of the electricity in the brain
endocardium outside of the heart
endocrine glands within the glands
endocrinology study of the secretion of the glands
enteritis inflammation of the intestines
erythrocyte red blood cells
exocrine glands secretion glands
Gastrectomy excession in the stomach
gastric a condition of the stomach
gastritis inflammation of the stomach
gastroenteritis inflammation of the intestines and stomach
gastroenterology study of the stomach and intestines
gastroscope to view the stomach
gastotomy cut into the stomach
gynecologiest women specialist
gynecology study of women
hematoma blood tumor
hemoglobin protein in the blood
hepatitis inflammation of the liver
hepatoma tumor of the liver
hyperglycemia high blood sugar
hyperthyroidism a condition of high thyroid secretion
hypoglycemia low blood sugar
hypothyroidism low thyroid gland secretion
laparoscopy a visual examination of the abdomen
laparotomy cut into the abdomen
Leukemia a condition of white blood cells
leukocyte white blood cells
nephrology study of the kidney
nephrosis a condition of the kidney
neural pertaining to the nerves
neuralgia pain in the nerves
neuritis inflammation of the nerves
neurology study of the nerves
neurotomy cut into the nerve
oncologiest tumor specialist
opthalmoscope an instrument to view the eye
osteitis inflammation of the bone
osteoarthritis inflammation of the bone and joint
pathologist disease specialist
platelet is blood clotting
prognosis Prediction as to the outcome of an illness or treatment.
prostate gland a gland that's in a males bladder
psycosis a condition of the mind
renal pertaining to the kidney
resection to come back
retrogastric backwards stomach
rhinitis inflammation of the nose
rhinotomy cut into the nose
sarcoma a tumor on the flesh
subgastric under the stomach
subhepatic under the liver
thrombocyte plateletes / blood clotting cells
thrombosis a condition of blood clotting cells
transdermal through across the skin
transgastric through across the stomach
transurethral pertaining to through across the urinary tract.
Created by: nascardg
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