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Chapter 10 study Rev
Building a Medical Vocabulary w/Spanish transition:
Question | Answer |
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Heartburn | |
Dysphagia | Difficulty in swallowing |
Gastralgia | Pain of the stomach; stomachache |
Gastrocele | |
Stomatodynia | Painful Mouth |
Cheilosis | Splitting and scaling of the lips and angles of the mouth, a characteristic of riboflavin deficiency |
Glossopyrosis | Pain, burning,itching,and stinging of the mucus membranes of the tongue without apparent lesions of the affected areas. |
Mandible | lower jaw |
Maxilla | upper jaw |
Cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
Gall stone | a calculus formed in the gallbladder of bile duct |
Hyperglycemia | an increased amount of sugar in the blood |
Hypoglycemia | an abnormally low concentration of glucose in the blood. |
Rectocele | hernia of the rectum with protrusion of part of the rectum into the vagina |
Hemorrhoids | a varicose dilation of a vein of the anal canal inside or just outside the rectum that causes pain,itching, and bleeding |
Anorexia | lack of loss of appetite for food |
Dyspepsia | poor digestion |
Adipsia | absence of thirst |