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D medical term #1

QuestionAnswer
Bad, difficult, painful dys
excessive, increased hyper
enlargment megaly
pain, suffering Algia
surgical removal ectomy
abnormal condition or disease osis
abnormal softening Malacia
deficient, decreased hypo
inflammation itis
tissue death necrosis
The term _______ describes any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord. myelopathy
the term ______ means pertaining to birth. perinatal
pain is classified as a symptom
in the term myopathy, the suffix -pathy means disease
The abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries is called Atherosclerosis
A fever is considered a sign
An inflammation of the stomach and small intestine is known as gastroenteritis
the term meaning pain in a joint or joints is called arthralgia
A______is a physician who specializes is diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the skin. dermatologist
Lower-than-normal blood pressure is called hypotension
the process of recording an x-ray of the blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium is known as aniography
the term meaning above or outside the ribs is supracoastal
A/An________diagnosis is also known as a rule out differential
A/An________is an abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs or leading from an organ to the surface of the body fistual
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