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MOD3510
WEEK1 TERMINOLOGY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ARTERIOSCLEROSIS | HARDENING AND NARROWING OF THE ARTERIES DUE TO BUILD UP OF CHOLESTERAL PLAQUE |
| EDOSCOPY | THE VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE INTERIOR OF A BODY CAVITY OR ORGAN BY MEANS OF AN ENDOSCOPE |
| GASTRALGIA | PAIN IN THE STOMACH |
| POSTNATAL | REFERS TO THE TIME AND EVENTS AFTER BIRTH |
| DIARRHEA | THE FREQUENT FLOW OF LOOSE OR WATERY STOOLS |
| PYROSIS | HEART BURN |
| NEUROLOGIST | SPECIALIZES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATING DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| EPIGASTRIC | PERTAINING TO ABOVE THE STOMACH AREA |
| ARTHROPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF A DAMAGED JOINT |
| MYORRHAPHY | SURGICAL SUTURING OF A MUSCLE WOUND |
| HEPATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER |
| NEURORRHEXIS | RUPTURE OF A NERVE |
| HYPERTENTION | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE |
| CARDIOLOGY | STUDY OF THE HEART |
| HYPOGASTRIC | BELOW THE STOMACH ABDOMEN REGION |
| APPENDECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE APPENDIX |
| RHINORRHEA | DISCHARGE FROM THE NOSE |
| MALENOSIS | ANY CONDITION OF UNUSUAL DEPOSITS OF BLACK PIGMENT IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BODY |
| LEUKOCYTES | WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
| TONSILLITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE TONSILS |
| HEMORRAHAGE | LOSS OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN A SHORT TIME |
| ARTERIOSTENOSIS | ABNORMAL NARROWING OF AN ARTERY OR ARTERIES |
| GERONTOLOGIST | SPECIALIZING IN DIAGNOSING AND TREATING DISEASE, DISORDERS,AND PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AGING |
| ENTEROSCOPY | VISUAL EXMINATION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE |
| PERICARDIUM | THE TISSUE SURROUNDING THE HEART |