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CCS STUDY MED TERM
study for ccs exam medical terminilogy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gastroscopy | Process of viewing the stomach gastr/o + scopy |
| otitis | Inflammation of the ear ot/o +-itis= otitis |
| phlebitis | inflammation of the veins phleb/o + -itis |
| phlebotomy | incision of the veins phleb/o + tomy |
| neonatologist | one who specializes in the study of newborns neo- + nat/o + logist |
| gastroenterologist | one who specializes in the study of the stomach and small intestines |
| pericardium | structure surrounding the heart |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and small intestines |
| otoscope | instrument to view the ear |
| endocardium | structure within the heart |