Neurology, Psychology, Anesthesiology, & Vascular Terminology
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accept | include
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affect | influence or affect change
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afferent | inflowing
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algesia | condition of pain sensitivity
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algesic | pertaining to algesia
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algesimeter | instrument for measuring level of pain
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analgesia | condition without pain
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anesthesia | condition of no sensation
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anesthesiology | science of studying the administration of anesthetics
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anesthetic | agent that produces loss of sensation
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angiectasia | dilation of vessel
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angioblast | immature vessel cell
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angiogram | x-ray of a vessel
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angiolysis | vessel destruction
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angioma | vessel tumor
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angiopathy | vessel disease
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angiorrhexis | rupture of a blood vessel
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angiosclerosis | hardening of a vessel
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angioscopy | process of looking into a vessel using a scope
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angiospasm | vessel spasm
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arteriofibrosis | condition of fibrous growth in the arteries
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arteriomalacia | softening of the arteries
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arteriorrhexis | rupture of an artery
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arteriosclerosis | hardening of an artery
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arteriospasm | spasm of an artery
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atherectomy | excision of an atheroma or athermanous plaque from arteries
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atheroma | fatty tissue tumor inside a large vessel
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atherosclerosis | fatty deposits on medium to large vessels, causing hardening
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autonomic | self-controlling, stress response center of the nervous system
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cardiorrhexis | rupture of the heart
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chondrodysplasia | defective development of cartilage
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cystorrhexis | rupture of the bladder
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cystolysis | cell destruction
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dysesthesia | difficult or painful sensation
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effect | result
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efferent | outflowing
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elecroneuromyography | process of making an image of nerve and muscle function using electricity
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enterorrhexis | rupture of the small intestine
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esthesiometer | instrument used to measure the amount of sensation
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except | exclude
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fibroma | fibrous tumor
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gastromalacia | softening of the stomach
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gastrospasm | stomach spasm
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hemangioblast | immature blood vessel cell
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hemarthrosis | blood in a joint
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hematocrit | measurement of percent blood formed elements
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hematologist | physician specialist in blood disorders
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hematology | specialty of studying the blood
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hematolysis | destruction of blood
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hematophobia | abnormal fear of blood
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hepatorrhexis | rupture of the liver
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hyperesthesia | oversensitivity to touch
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hyperplasia | abnormal over growth of cells
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hypoesthesia | below normal ability to feel
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hysterorrhexis | rupture of the uterus
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infarction | necrosis of tissue due to ischemia
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ischemia | condition in which blood flow to tissues is temporarily slowed or stopped
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lipolysis | lipid destruction
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metrorrhexis | rupture of uterine tissues
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myelocele | spinal cord herniation
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myelocyte | bone marrow or spinal cord cell
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myoblast | immature muscle cell
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myocardial | pertaining to the heart muscle
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myocarditis | inflammation of the heart muscle
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myofibroma | fibrous muscle tumor
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myograph | instrument used to make a picture of muscle function
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myolysis | muscle tissue destruction
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myoma | muscle tumor
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myopathy | muscle disease
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myosclerosis | hardening of a muscle
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myospasm | muscle spasm
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narcolepsy | seizures of uncontrolled sleep
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narcotic | analgesic and sleep-producing drug
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narcosis | condition of being affected by narcotics
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neuroblast | immature nerve cell
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neurologist | physician specialist in nervous system disorders
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neurolysis | nerve destruction
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neuroma | nerve tumor
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neuropathy | nerve disease
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neurosis | nerve condition characterized by anxiety and phobias
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neurospasm | nerve spasm
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neurosurgeon | physician specialist who performs surgery on the brain and nerves
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neurotripsy | surgical crushing of a nerve
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parahepatitis | inflammation near the liver
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paralgesia | pain in the lower body
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paralgia | abnormal pain
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paralysis | loss of muscle function and sensation
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paramedic | emergency medical technician with advanced training
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paranephritis | inflammation near the kidney
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paraosteoarthropathy | disease near the bone and joint
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paraplegia | paralysis in the lower body
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parasympathetic | nerves that return the body to normal following stress
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paroxysmal | pertaining to the sudden onset of an attack, symptoms or emotion
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pharmacist | specialist in drug therapy and dispensing drugs
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pharmacology | study of drug therapy
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phlebectasia | dilation of a vein
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phlebectomy | excision of a vein
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phlebography | process of taking an x-ray of a vein
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phleboplasty | surgical repair of a vein
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phleborrhexis | rupture of a vein
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phlebosclerosis | hardening of a vein
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phlebotomy | venipuncture
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psychiatrist | physician specialist in treatment of mental disorders
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psychoanalysis | analysis of mental and emotional state for treatment
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psychology | study of the mind and mental processes
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psychomotor | mental processes that control movement
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psychosexual | mental processes related to sexuality
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psychotherapy | therapy for mental disorders
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psychotropic | agent that affects mental processes
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thrombectomy | excision of a clot
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thromboangiitis | blood clot in a vessel causing inflammation
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thrombocyte | blood clotting cell
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thrombocytopenia | lack of platelets
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thrombogenic | pertaining to producing clots
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thromboid | resembling a clot
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thrombolymphangitis | inflammation of a lymph vessel caused by a clot
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thrombolysis | clot destruction
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thrombophelbitis | inflammation of a vein caused by a clot
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thrombosis | condition of forming clots
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venipuncture | incision into a vein with a needle to remove a venous blood sample
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venous | pertaining to veins
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