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DV L-1 Read Assign
Practice with Full Words to determine the meaning
Question | Answer |
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adenopathy | any disease of a gland |
adenectomy | surgical removal of all or part of a gland |
adenosis | any condition of a gland |
adenoma | a tumor with a glandlike structure; grandular tumor |
angiitis | inflammation of a vessel-usually a blood vessel |
angiectomy | surgical removal of a vessel |
angiomegaly | enlargement of a vessel |
angiopathy | any disease of a vessel |
angiomalacia | softening of a vessel |
arthral | pertaining to a joint |
arthrotomy | cutting into or incision of a joint |
blepharal | pertaining to the eyelid |
blepharadenoma | glandular tumor of the eyelid |
carditis | inflammation of the heart |
cardiomalacia | softening of the heart |
cardioologist | specialist in the study of the heart |
cerebrum | main part of the brain |
cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord |
cerebrology | the study of the brain |
dermatoplasty | plastic repair or surgery on the skin; example skin grafting |
dermis/derma | the skin |
dermatiosis | any condition or disease of the skin |
dermabrasion | scraping of the skin in order to repair acne scars, blemishes |
dermatic/ dermal | pertaining to the skin |
gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach |
nephrectomy | surgical removal of the kidney |
enteral/ enteric | pertaining to the intestines |
enteraden | any gland of the intestines |
enteradenitits | inflammation of the glands of the intestines |
gastroenter | the stomach and intestines |
gastrointestinal system | the digestive system; the combination of the stomach and intestines responsible for the digestion of food |
gastric | pertaining to the stomach |
gastrectomy | surgical removal of the whole or part of the stomach |
gingival | pertaining to the gums |
gingiva | gum of the mouth |
gingivae | gums of the mouth |
gingivoplasty | plastic repair or surgery of the gums of the mouth |
hepatic | pertaining to the liver |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
hepatonephritis | inflammation of the liver and kidney |
hepatomalicia | softening of the liver |
hepatonephromegaly | enlargement of the liver and kidney |
inflammation | symptoms include; pain, discomfort, redness, heat, swelling |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
enterogastritis | inflammation of the small intestines and stomach |
angiomalacia | abnormal softening of the walls of a blood vessel |
nephromalacia | abnormal softening of the kidney |
megalogastria | abnormal enlargement of the stomach |
cerebromegaly | enlargement of the brain; referring specifically to the cerebrum |
nephroma | tumor of the kidney |
nephrosis | any condition of a kidney |
nephric | pertaining to the kidneys |
pathologist | a specialist in the study of diseases |
gastroenterologist | specialist in the study of the stomach and intestines |
dermatologist | specialist in the study of the skin |
nephrologist | specialist in the study of the kidneys |
pathology | branch of medicine that deals with the nature of disease |
gastroenterology | field of medicine concerned with disorders of the digestive system. |
cardiology | field of medicine dealing with the heart, its functions and its disease |
cerebroma | abnormal mass of brain tissue |
dermatoma | abnormal growth of skin tissue |
blepharadenoma | tumor of the eyelid consisting of gland-like structures; a glandular tumor of the eyelid |
oma | tumor composed of--- tumor consisting of--- tumor arising from--- |
angiosis | condition of a blood vessel |
acidosis | condition or disease of acid in the body |
atrhrosis | condition of a joint |
arthrotomy | surgical incision of a joint |
gastrotomy | surgical incision of the stomach |
pathic | pertaining to disease or feeling |
pathosis | condition of disease |
dermopathy/dermatopathy | any disease of the skin |
rhinopathy | disease of the nose |
gastroplasty | plastic repair of the stomach |
blepharoplasty | plastic repair of an eyelid |
rhinal | pertaining to the nose or nasal passage |
rhinoplasty | plastic repair of the nose; rebuilding, reconstruction of or forming the nose |
angiospasm | involuntary contraction of a vessel |
blepharospasm | involuntary contraction of the muscles in the eyelid |