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kuhn Unit 11
Kuhn Unit 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abscess | inflames area in body tissue |
| aphasia | illness affecting speech and understanding |
| arteriosclerosis | hardening of the arteries |
| biopsy | examination of body tissue |
| cadaver | dead body |
| carcinogen | cancer-causing substance |
| comatose | unconscious |
| etiology | science of the causes and origins of disease |
| malingerer | one who pretends to be ill |
| mastectomy | removal of a breast by surgery |
| prothesis | replacement for a part of the body |
| simian | ape-like |
| therapeutic | curative |
| tumescence | swelling |
| vasectomy | contraceptive surgery |