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Conner MT1
med terms ch1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenic | pertaining to the gland or glands |
| adenopathy | any disease of the gland/s |
| adenectomy | surgical removal of part or all of a gland |
| adenosis | any condition of a gland |
| adenotomy | cutting into a gland |
| adenoma | a glandular tumor |
| blepharadenoma | a glandular tumor of the eyelid |
| nephradenoma | a glandular tumor of the kidney |
| angiitis | inflammation of a vessel or vessels |
| angiectomy | surgical removal fo a vessel/s |
| angiomegaly | enlargement of a vessel/s |
| angiopathy | any disease of the vessel/s |
| angiomalacia | softening of the vessel/s |
| angiosis | any condition of the vessel/s |
| arthral | pertaining to a joint |
| athritis | inflammation of a joint |
| athrotomy | cutting into or an incision of a joint |
| athrosis | any condition or disease of a joint |
| arthropathy | any disease of a joint |
| blepharal | pertaining to the eyelid |
| blepharoplasty | plastic repair or surgery of the eyelid |
| blepharospasm | involuntary contractions of the eyelid |
| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid |
| blepharectomy | surgical removal or excision of all or part of the eyelid |
| cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
| cardiopathy | any disease of the heart |
| carditis | inflammation of the heart |
| cardiology | the study of the heart |
| cardiologist | a specialist in the study of the heart |
| cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart |
| cardiomalacia | softening of the heart |
| cardiotomy | cutting into or incision of the heart |
| cerebral | pertaining to the brain |
| cerebrum | the main part of the brain |
| cerebritis | inflammation of the brain |
| cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
| cerebrosis | any condtion or disease of the brain |
| cerebromalacia | abnormal softening of the brain |
| cerebrology | the study of the brain |
| cerebropathy | any disease of the brain |
| dermal | pertaining to the skin |
| dermatic | pertaining to the skin |
| dermic | pertaining to the skin |
| derma | the skin |
| dermis | the skin |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| dermatomegaly | enlargement of the skin; a condition in which the skin is larger than necessary to cover the body so it hangs in folds |
| dermatosis | any condition or disease of the skin |
| dermatopathy | any disease of the skin |
| dermatoplasty | plastic or surgical repair on the skin i.e skin grafting |
| dermatology | the study of the skin |
| dermatologist | a specialist in the study of the skin |
| dermabrasion | a scraping of the skin in order to repair acne, scars, blemishes etc. |
| enterectomy | surgical removal or incision of all or part of the intestines |
| gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach |
| nephrectomy | surgical removal of the kidney |
| enteral | pertaining to the intestines |
| enteric | pertiaining to the intestines |
| gastroenter | the stomach and intestines |
| enteritis | inflammation of the intestines |
| enteropathy | any disease of the intestines |
| enteroplasty | surgical or pastic repair of the intestines |
| enteraden | any gland of the intestines |
| enteradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the intestines |
| gastric | pertaining to the stomach |
| gastrointestinal system | the digestive system, including the stomach,intestines responsible for the digestion of food |
| gastroenteric | pertaining to the stomach and intestines or digestive system |
| gastradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the stomach |
| gastrectomy | surgical removal or incision of all or part of the stomach |
| gingival | pertaining to the gums |
| gingiva | the gums |
| gingivae | the gums |
| gingivitis | inflammation of the gums |
| gingivectomy | excision of the gums |
| gingivoplasty | surgical or plastic repair of the gums |
| hepatic | pertaining to the liver |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| hepatology | the study of the liver |
| hepatologist | a specialist in the study of the liver |
| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
| hepatonephritis | inflammation of the liver and kidney |
| hepatonephromegaly | enlargement of the liver and kidney |
| hepatectomy | surgical removal or excision of the part of the liver |
| hepatomalacia | softening of the liver |
| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
| adenitis | inflammation of a gland/s |
| nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
| rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
| angiocarditis | inflammation of the heart and blood vessels |
| blepharadenitis | inflammation of the glands of the eyelid |
| enteradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the intestines |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
| enterohepatitis | inflammation of the intestines and the liver |
| gastradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the stomach |
| gastrohepatitis | inflammation of the stomach and liver |
| gastronephritis | inflammation of the stomach and kidney |
| hepatonephritis | inflammation of the liver and kidney |
| adenomalacia | softening of the gland/s |
| nephromalacia | softening of the kidney |
| angiomalacia | softening of the walls of a blood vessel |
| gastromalacia | softening of the walls of the stomach |
| adenomegaly | enlargement of a gland |
| cerebromegaly | enlargement of the brain |
| enteromegaly | enlargement of the intestines |
| gastromegaly | enlargement of the stomach |
| nephromegaly | enlargement of the kidney |
| cardiohepatomegaly | enlargement of the heart and liver |
| megalocardia | abnormal enlargement of the heart |
| megalogastria | abnormal enlargement of the stomach |
| megalohepatia | abnormal enlargement of the liver |
| nephric | pertaining to the kidney |
| nephrosis | any condition of the kidney |
| nephroma | a tumor of the kidney |
| nephropathy | any disease of the kidney |
| nephrotomy | cutiing into or incision of a kidney |
| nephrectomy | surgical removal of all or part of a kidney |
| nephrology | the study of the kidney |
| nephrologist | a specialist in the study of the kidney/s |
| nephradenoma | a glandular tumor of the kidney |
| hepatonephromegaly | enlargement of the liver and kidney |
| enterologist | specialist in the study of the intestines |
| gastrologist | a specialist in the study of the stomach |
| rhinologist | specialist in the study of the nose |
| gastroenterologist | a specialist in the study of the stomach and intestines |
| pathologist | a specialist in the study of diseases |
| pathology | the study of diseases |
| cerebroma | a tumor of the brain |
| dermatoma | a tumor of the skin |
| angioma | a tumor which tends to be made up of blood vessels |
| gastrosis | any condition or disease of the stomach |
| enterosis | any condition of the intestines |
| hepatosis | any condtion of the kidney |
| acidosis | a disease or condition of acid in the body |
| enterotomy | cutting into or incision of the intestines |
| gatrotomy | incision of the stomach |
| hepatotomy | incision of the liver |
| pathic | pertaining to a disease or feeling |
| pathosis | a condition or disease |
| hepatopathy | any disease of the liver |
| rhinopathy | any disease of condition of the nose |
| arthroplasty | surgical or plastic repair of a joint |
| cardioplasty | surgical or plastic repair of the heart |
| rhinoplasty | plastic repair of the nose |
| rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
| rhinal | pertaining to the nose |
| angiospasm | involuntary contractions of a vessel |
| cerebralgia | headche |
| cephalalgia | headache |
| arthralgia | pain in the joints |
| myalgia | muscle pain |
| cardialgia | heart pain |
| gastralgia | stomachache |
| algesia | sensitiveness to pain |
| hyperalgesia | excessive sensitivity to pain |
| hypoalgesia | abnormally low sensitivity to pain |
| algesic | pertaining to pain; painful |
| algospasm | painful cramp |
| algiomuscular | painful muscular movements |
| cervical | pertaining to the neck |
| cervicofacial | pertaining to the neck and face |
| cervicoplasty | plastic surgery on the neck |
| cervicitis | inflammation of the neck of the uterus |
| choleic | pertaining to bile |
| cholangi | bile duct "the common bile duct" joins the liver and gallbladder |
| cholecyst | gallbladder |
| cholangitis | inflammation of the bile duct |
| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
| cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
| cholecystopathy | any disease of the gallbladder |
| cholecystogastric | pertaining to the gallbladder and the stomach |
| cholecystenteric | pertaining to the gallbladder and intestines |
| chondral | pertaining to cartilage |
| chondroma | a tumor composed of cartilage |
| chondropathology | the study of the diseases of the cartilage |
| chondrotomy | surgical incision of cartilage |
| chondritis | inflammation of cartilage |
| chondrectomy | surgical excision of cartilage |
| chondrodermatitis | inflammation of the cartilage and skin |
| cranial | pertaining to the skull or cranium |
| craniectomy | surgical removal of part of the skull |
| craniomalacia | abnormal softening of the skull |
| craniopathy | any disease of the skull |
| craniopuncture | puncture of the skull to search for cranial disease |
| cyanic | pertaining to the color blue |
| cyanoderma | a bluish discoloration of the skin |
| cystalgia | pain in the urinary bladder |
| cystospasm | spasm of the bladder |
| endocystitis | inflammation of the membrane lining of the bladder |
| cystic | pertaining to a cyst, the bladder,or gallbladder |
| cystectomy | excision of a cyst or the bladder |
| endangium | the inner lining of a blood vessel |
| endocardium | the inner lining of the heart |
| endarterial | within an artery |
| endocardial | pertaining to within the heart |
| endangiitis | inflammation of the inner lining of a blood vessel |
| endocarditis | inflammation of the lining of the heart |
| entostosis | abnormal bony growth within the hollow interior of a bone |
| hematology | the study of the blood |
| hematologist | a specialist in the study of the blood |
| hematic | pertaining to the blood |
| hematoma | a tumor containing blood |
| hemangioma | a tumor made up of blood vessels |
| hemic | pertaining to blood |
| cyanemia | a bluish condition of the blood |
| hyperemia | an excess amount of blood in a body part |
| hemialgia | pain affecting one side of the body |
| hemicrania | pain or aching on one side of the head |
| hemihepatectomy | surgical removal of part of the liver |
| hemisection | a division into 2 sections |
| hemispasm | a spasm affecting one side of the body only |
| hemigastrectomy | excision of one half of the stomach |
| hyperpsychosis | an exaggeration of mental activity |
| hyperostosis | excessive formation of bone tissue especially in the skin |
| hypertension | excessive tension, hogh blood pressure |
| hypoadenia | diminshed glandular activity |
| hypohepatia | deficient functioning liver |
| hypotension | low blood pressure |
| hypodermic | underneath the skin |
| hypogastrium | the region of the lowest part of the abdomen |
| hysteralgia | pain in the uterus |
| hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus |
| hysterocervicotomy | incision of the neckof the uterus and lower part of the uterus to relieve difficult labor |
| hysterology | the study of the uterus |
| lipoid | fatlike |
| lipocardiac | fatty heart |
| lipemia | abnormal fat on the blood |
| lipoarthritis | inflammation of the fatty tissue of a joint |
| fibrolipoma | a tumor containing fiberlike structure and fat |
| lipoma | a fatty tumor |
| myolipoma | a tumor made of muscle and fat |
| lithic | pertainin to stone/s |
| cholelith | gall stone |
| nephrolith | kidney stone |
| arthrolithiasis | concretion in the joints |
| cystolithiasis | concretion fo the bladder |
| litholysis | dissolving of stones in the bladder |
| hemolysis | the breaking down and dissovling of the red blood cells |
| gatrolysis | the operation of loosening the stomach from adhesions |
| autolysis | the destruction of body tissue or cells due to internal causes |
| myoma | a muscle tumor |
| angiomyoma | a tumor consisting of muscle and blood |
| myomatectomy | surgical removal of a muscle tumor |
| adenoid | glandlike |
| dermoid | skin like or resembling skin |
| fibroid | fiberlike |
| myoid | resembling muscle |
| ophthalmologist | a specialist in the study of the eyetreats diseases of the eye |
| ophthalmic | pertaining to the eye/s |
| ophthalmolith | a stonelike substance in the eye |
| ophthalmalacia | abnormal softening of the eye |
| optical | pertaining to the eye or to vision or sight |
| optometrist | a specialist that treats visual defects not a phphysician |
| optician | a person that prepare lenses from a prescription |
| ostalgia | pain in the bone |
| osteoma | tumor composed of bone |
| osteopathy | any disease of the bone |
| osteoarthropathy | any disease of the bone and joints |
| ossicle | a small bone |
| osseous | pertaining to bone, bony |
| osteal | pertaining ot bone, bony |
| gastroenterostomy | surgical creation of an artificial passage between the stomach and intestines |
| enterocholecystostomy | surgical opening of a passage between the intestine and gallbladder |
| hepaticocholangiocholecystenterostomy | create an opening btween the gallbladder and liver duct and between the intestine and gallbladder |
| stoma | mouth, mouthlike opening |
| stomal | pertaining to the mouth |
| paramedical | side by side with medicine having a connection with medicine |
| paracystitis | inflammation of the tissue aoound the bladder |
| parosteal | pertaining to the side of the bone |
| paralysis | faulty loosening |
| proctology | the study of the anus |
| rectal | pertaining to the rectum |
| proctologist | a specialist in the study of the anus |
| proctoplasty | the plastic surgery of the anus |
| psychic | pertaining to the mind |
| psyche | the mind |
| telescope | an instrument for observing distant things |
| microscope | an instrument for observing small things |
| stethoscope | an instrument for observing the chest |