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Lesson 1
Medical Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoma | gland tumor |
| calculosis | stones |
| hydrocele | water cyst, tumor |
| cytology | study of cells |
| glycosuria | sugar in the urine |
| homeostasis | same environment |
| linguiform | tongue-shaped |
| lipoma | fat tumor |
| lithotripsy | stone dissolve |
| madarosis | loss of eyelashes or eyebrows |
| psycho | mind; study of psychology; mental processes |
| pyogenic | pus producing |
| radiology | study of rays |
| thermobiosis | exists at high temperature |
| arthritis | joint inflammation |
| carpoptosis | wrist dropping |
| intercostal | between ribs |
| chondromalacia | soft cartilage |
| craniotomy | skull incision |
| dactylitis | finger inflammation |
| iliosacral | ilium and sacrum |
| manicure | hand care |
| myeloma | marrow tumor |
| myoedema | muscle swelling |
| orthopedic | concerning deformities |
| osteoplast | bone surgery |
| pedicure | foot care |
| spondylitis | vertebra inflammation |
| cholelithiasis | condition of stones in the gallbladder or bile ducts |
| craniosynostosis | closed skull sutures in an infant |
| myonecrosis | A severe form of gangrene |
| myelomeningocele | spina bifida - The spinal canal remains open after birth |
| osteoporosis | condition of reduced bone mass |