Gadsden Jobcorps Medical Conditions
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| analgesic | without pain
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| antepartum | before delivery
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| bifocal | two lenses
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| bradycardia | slow pulse, heartbeat
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| contraceptive | prevents pregnancy
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| disinfected | free from microorganisms
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| dysuria | painful urination
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| endoscope | instrument for examining the inside of an organ
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| epidermis | outer layer of skin
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| erythrocyte | red blood cell
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| exhale | to breathe out
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| hemisphere | one of two parts of the brain
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| hypertension | high blood pressure
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| hypotension | low blood pressure
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| interdisciplinary | between disciplines
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| leukocyte | white blood cell
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| malformed | badly made
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| microscopic | too small for the eye to see
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| oliguria | small amount of urine
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| pathology | study of disease
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| perforate | to make a hole through
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| pericardium | sac around the heart
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| polyuria | much urine
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| postmortem | period after death
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| prenatal | period before birth
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| subcutaneous | beneath the skin
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| suprapelvic | located above the pelvis
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| tachycardia | rapid heartbeat
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| abdominal | pertaining to the abdomen
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| adenitis | inflammation of a gland
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| angioplasty | surgical repair of a vessel using a balloon
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| arteriosclerosis | hardening of artery walls
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| arthrotomy | cut into a joint
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| brachial | pertaining to the arm
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| bronchopneumonia | inflammation of the lungs
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| cardiology | study of the heart
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| cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and spinal cord
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| cephalalgia | headache
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| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder
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| colonoscopy | examination of the large intestine or colon with a scope
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| costochondral | pertaining to a rib
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| craniotomy | cutting into the skull
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| cyanosis | blue, gray, or purple tinge to the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| duodenal | pertaining to the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine
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| encephalitis | inflammation of the brain
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| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach
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| gerontology | study of the aged
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| glucometer | device used to measure blood glucose
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| glycosuria | glucose (sugar) in the urine
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| gynecology | study of diseases of the female reproductive organs
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| hematuria | blood in the urine
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| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver
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| hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus
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| leorrhaphy | surgical repair of the ileum
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| laryngectomy | excision of the larynx
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| lymphocyte | type of white blood cell
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| mammogram | x-ray of the breast
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| mastectomy | excision of the breast
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| melanoma | mole or tumor, may be cancerous
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| meningitis | inflammation of the membranes of the spinal cord and brain
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| necrotic | dead tissue
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| nephrectomy | removal of a kidney
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| neuritis | inflammation of a nerve
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| oncology | study of tumors
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| ophthalmologist | eye doctor
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| osteoarthritis | disease of the joints
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| otology | science of the ear
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| pharyngitis | inflammation of the throat, sore throat
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| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein
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| tachypnea | rapid breathing
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| pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs
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| podiatrist | foot doctor
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| proctology | study of the rectum
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| pulmonary | relating to the lungs
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| splenomegaly | enlarged spleen
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| stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth
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| thermoplegia | heatstroke
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| thoracotomy | incision into chest wall
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| thrombus | blood clot blocking a vessel
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| toxicology | study of poisons
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| tracheostomy | incision to make an artificial airway
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| urethritis | inflammation of urethra
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| leukocyte | white blood cell
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| splenectomy | removal of spleen
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| hyperemesis | excessive vomiting
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| anemia | lack of red blood cells
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| hyperthyroidism | condition caused by an excessive production of thyroid hormones
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| stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth
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| hematology | study of the blood
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| splenomegaly | enlarged spleen
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| halitosis | bad breath
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| laparotomy | cutting into the abdomen
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| myopathy | disease of the muscle
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| leukopenia | a lack of white blood cells
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| dysphagia | difficulty swallowing
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| aphasia | absence of speaking
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| acrophobia | fear of heights
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| paraplegia | paralysis of lower portion of the body
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| hemorrhage | excessive flow of blood
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