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Ch.11 medical term
Gastroenterology Case Study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ulcerative colitis | inflammation of the colon, characterized by ulcers |
| visual examination of the large intestine | colonoscopy |
| view of life | biopsy |
| a physician specially trained in the study of disease | pathologist |
| tumor of cancer | carcinoma |
| dysplasia | abnormal development of tissue |
| metastasis | change in location of disease from one location to another, especially cancer |
| a physician specially trained in the study of cancer | oncologist |
| treatment with chemicals | chemotherapy |
| chances of getting better or worse | prognosis |