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unit 4
| words | Definition |
|---|---|
| nephroptosis | downward displacement of a kidney |
| cytsocele | hernia in blood |
| uremia | urine in the blood |
| cath | catheter |
| azotemia | excessive nitrogen in blood |
| gi | gastrionintestinal |
| cce | cholecystectomy |
| lft | left function test |
| ugi | upper gastrointestinal |
| mucrolytoic | a drug that aids in the breakdown of the muscles |
| bronchoplasty | resconstruction of bronchus |
| sleep apnea | a condition where patient ceases to breath |
| cystic fibosis | a disease causing the alveoli to lose elasticity emphysema patients can inhale but have difficulty exhaling |
| rhinitis | inflammation of the nasal passage |