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Medical Term
Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alveol/o | Air Sac |
| Nasopharyngeal | Pertaining to the nose and pharynx |
| Oximetry | Process of measuring oxygen |
| Gingivitis | Inflammation of the gums |
| Cholangioma | Tumor in the bile duct |
| Hepatitis | Inflammation of the liver |
| Lithotripsy | Destruction of stones |
| Labial | Pertaining to the lips |
| Bacteruria | Condition of the urine that has bacteria |
| Renal | Kidney |
| Oliguria | Scanty urine |
| Cystitis | Inflammation of the bladder |
| Pyelonephritis | Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney |
| Amniocentesis | Surgical puncture of the amnion |
| Hysterosalpingogram | Record or picture of the uterus and fallopian tubes |
| Menarche | Beginning of menstruation |
| Primigravida | First pregnancy |
| Bronchitis | Inflammation of the bronchus |
| Aphonic | Without sound |
| Spirometry | Process of measuring breathing capacity |
| Stomatitis | Inflammation of the mouth |
| Hyperemesis | Excessive vomiting |
| Dyspepsia | Painful Digestion |
| Duodenostomy | Surgically create an opening in the duodenum |
| Pyuria | Pus in the urine |
| Nocturia | Condition of the urine at night |
| Urethritis | Inflammation of the urethra |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy | Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries |
| -para | To bear (offspring) |
| Metro/o | Uterus |
| Part/o | Childbirth |
| Episi/o | Vulva |
| Orchi/o | Testes |
| -genesis | Produce, generates |
| Andr/o | Male |
| Vas/o | Vas deferens |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
| Bucc/o | Cheek |
| Keton/o | Ketones |
| Fet/o | Fetus |
| Crypt/o | Hidden |
| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
| C&S | Culture and Sensitivity |
| UA | Urinalysis |
| D&C | Dilation and Curettage |
| LMP | Last Menstrual Period |
| OB | Obstetrics |
| CS | Cesarean Section |
| SOB | Shortness of breath |
| URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
| CXR | Chest X-ray |
| n&v | Nausea and vomiting |
| IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| PO | By mouth |
| GERD | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |