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99CNM Med Terms 4A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Urethrospasm | Spasm of the Urethra |
| Spermatoid | Resembling Sperm |
| Nephroptosis | Kidney out of it's normal place (dropped kidney) |
| Anomaly | Structure contrary to rule |
| Oophoropexy | Surgical fixation of the ovary in it's place |
| Bradypnea | Abnormally slow breathing |
| Angioblast | Vessel germ cell |
| Ureterotomy | Incision into the ureter |
| Angioscleoris | A condition of hardening of vessels |
| Hysterotomy | Incision into the uterus (cesarean section) |
| Myospasm | Muscle spasm |
| Dyspepsia | Painful digestion (heartburn) |
| Hemolysis | Destruction of blood (cells) |
| Kinesiology | The study (or science) of motion |
| Aneurysm | Ballooning out of blood vessel |
| Apnea | absence of breath |
| Arteriosclerosis | hardened condition of the arteries |
| Arteriospasm | artery spasm |
| Bradycardia | slow heart action |
| Colporrhaphy | suturing to repair the vagina |
| Colposcopy | instrument for examining the vagina |
| Cryptorchidism | a condition of where the testes are not evident at birth (hidden testicle) |
| Cystorrhagia | bursting forth of blood from the bladder |
| Dysmenorrheal | painful menstration |
| Dyspnea | difficult or painful breathing |
| Hemangiitis | inflammation of a blood vessel |
| Hematologist | one who specializes in the science of blood |
| Hernia | when an organ protrudes the the wall of the cavity where it is normally enclosed |
| Hysteropexy | surgical fixation of the uterus |
| Hysterospasm | a spasm of the uterus |
| Kinesialgia | pain that occurs upon moving |
| Myosclerosis | a hardening of muscle tissue |
| Nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
| Nephrolith | Renal calculus or kidney stone |
| Nephromegaly | Extreme hypertrophy (enlargement) of one or both kidneys |
| Neurofibroma | a tumor that contains muscle and fibrous connective tissue |
| Neurolysis | the destruction of nerve tissue |
| o-oblast | a female germ cell from which a mature ovum is developed |
| orchidotomy | the surgical incision of a testicle |
| pyelitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis |
| pyeloplasty | surgical repair of the renal pelvis |
| salpingectomy | excision (removal) of a fallopian tube |
| salpingo-oophorectomy | The surgical removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary |
| salpingoscopy | Visualization of the intraluminal portion of the uterine tubes, usually by radiograph or with an endoscope |
| spermatoblast | an immature male cell, germ cell or sperm |
| tachycardia | A rapid heart rate |
| tachypnea | rapid breathing |
| ureterolithotomy | removal of a calculus by incision of a ureter |
| ureterorrhaphy | Suture of a ureter |
| urethralgia | Pain in the urethra |
| urethrotomy | incision of the urethra |
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