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Unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| laryngitis | inflammation of the larynx |
| tracheitis | inflammation of the trachea |
| diaphragmatocele | hernia of the diaphragm |
| pneunatocele | hernia of the lung |
| pulmonary neoplasin | new growth in the lung |
| eupesia | good digestion |
| hematemesis | vomiting blood |
| rectalgia | rectal pain |
| slalorrhea | excessive salivation |
| laparoscopy | procedure for looking inside the abdomen |
| noturia | nighttime urination |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| nephrologist | specialist in the kidneys |
| cryptorchidism | hidden testicle |
| urethrogram | image of the urethra |
| ovaralgia | pain of the ovaries |
| amniorrhexis | rupture of the amniotic sac |
| vaginoscope | instrument used to examine the vagina |
| dystocia | difficult labor |
| gravida | another term for pregnant |