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Med term exam

exam Friday

TermDefinition
arthralgia joint stiffness
dermatitis skin inflamation
electroencephalogram brain activity
epigastric lying on belly
erythrocyte blood cells without nucleus
excision surgically removed
gastrectomy stomach parts removed
gastroenterology stomach and intestine
gynecology female reproductive organ disease
hematology study of blood
hypogastric pubic region
leukemia cancer in tissue cells
nephrectomy kidney removed
pathologist doctor studies cells
rhinitis runny nose, congestion
adipose body fat
inferior bellow
lateral away/ side of body
posterior backside
prone lying on belly
supine lying on back
superior towards or above head
anemia not enough blood cell condition
cholecystectomy gallbladder removed
cholelithiasis gall/bile hardens
dysphagia pain swallowing
dyspepsia pain in digestive
hematemesis blood vomiting
peristalsis surrounding
polyphagia extreme hunger
pyloric sphincter movement through small intestine
sublingual bellow tongue pretraining
mastectomy breast removed
metastasis beyond control
myalgia muscle pain
neuralgia nerve pain
splenomegaly spleen enlargement
tracheostomy trachea removed
apnea not breathin
benign tumor growing
bradycardia slow heart rate
contraindication against treatment
dyspnea painful breathing
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