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Chabner, med terms--a short course ch 1 words from parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adenoma | gland + tumor |
| Adenitis | gland + inflammation |
| Arthritis | joint + inflammation |
| Biology | life + study of |
| Biopsy | life + to view |
| Carcinoma | cancer + tumor |
| Cardiology | heart + study of |
| Cephalic | head + pertaining to |
| Cerebral | cerebrum + pertaining to |
| Cystoscope | urinary bladder + instrument to visually examine |
| Cytology | cell + study of |
| Dermal | skin + pertaining to |
| Dermatitis | skin + inflammation |
| Electrocardiogram | electricity + heart + record |
| Electroencephalogram | electricity + head + record |
| Enteritis | intestines + inflammation |
| Erythrocyte | red + cell |
| Gastroscopy | stomach + visual examination |
| Diagnosis | complete + knowledge + state of |
| Prognosis | before + knowledge + state of |
| Gynecology | female + study of |
| Hemoglobin | blood + protein |
| Hematoma | blood + mass |
| Hepatitis | liver + inflammation |
| Laparotomy | abdomen + incision |
| Leukocyte | white + cell |
| Nephrectomy | kidney + cutting out |
| Neurology | nerve + study of |
| Oncologist | tumor + study of + specialist |
| Ophthalmoscope | eye + tool for visual examination |
| Osteoarthritis | bone + joint + inflammation |
| Pathologist | disease + study of + specialist |
| Psychosis | mind + abnormal condition |
| Renal | kidney + pertaining to |
| Rhinitis | nose + inflammation |
| Sarcoma | flesh + tumor |
| Thrombocyte | clotting + cell |
| Thrombosis | clotting + state of |
| Neural | nerve + pertaining to |
| Arthralgia | joint + pain |
| Gastrectomy | stomach + excision |
| Leukemia | white + blood condition |
| Arthrogram | joint + record |
| Cephalgia | head + pain |
| Gastric | stomach + pertaining to |
| Hyperthyroidism | excessive + thyroid + condition |
| Gastroenteritis | stomach + intestines + inflammation |
| Neurologist | nerve + study of + specialist |
| Nephrology | kidney + study of |
| Hepatoma | liver + tumor |
| Nephrosis | kidney + abnormal condition |
| Gastroscope | stomach + tool for visual examination |
| Laparoscopy | abdomen + visual examination |
| Arthroscopy | joint + visual examination |
| Neurotomy | nerve + cutting into |
| Anemia | no + blood condition |
| Autopsy | self + to view |
| Diameter | through + measure |
| Dysentery | difficult, painful, or abnormal + intestines + condition |
| Endocrine | within + secrete |
| Endocardium | within + heart + structure |
| Exocrine | outside + secrete |
| Hyperglycemia | excessive + sugar + blood condition |
| Hypoglycemia | not enough + sugar + blood condition |
| Prostate | before + stand |
| Resection | back + cutting out |
| Retrogastric | behind + stomach |
| Subhepatic | below + liver + pertaining to |
| Transdermal | across or through + skin + pertaining to |
| Transurethral | across or through + urethra + pertaining to |