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Conner MT1
med terms ch1-2
Question | Answer |
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adenic | pertaining to the gland or glands |
adenopathy | any disease of the gland/s |
adenectomy | surgical removal of part or all of a gland |
adenosis | any condition of a gland |
adenotomy | cutting into a gland |
adenoma | a glandular tumor |
blepharadenoma | a glandular tumor of the eyelid |
nephradenoma | a glandular tumor of the kidney |
angiitis | inflammation of a vessel or vessels |
angiectomy | surgical removal fo a vessel/s |
angiomegaly | enlargement of a vessel/s |
angiopathy | any disease of the vessel/s |
angiomalacia | softening of the vessel/s |
angiosis | any condition of the vessel/s |
arthral | pertaining to a joint |
athritis | inflammation of a joint |
athrotomy | cutting into or an incision of a joint |
athrosis | any condition or disease of a joint |
arthropathy | any disease of a joint |
blepharal | pertaining to the eyelid |
blepharoplasty | plastic repair or surgery of the eyelid |
blepharospasm | involuntary contractions of the eyelid |
blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid |
blepharectomy | surgical removal or excision of all or part of the eyelid |
cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
cardiopathy | any disease of the heart |
carditis | inflammation of the heart |
cardiology | the study of the heart |
cardiologist | a specialist in the study of the heart |
cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart |
cardiomalacia | softening of the heart |
cardiotomy | cutting into or incision of the heart |
cerebral | pertaining to the brain |
cerebrum | the main part of the brain |
cerebritis | inflammation of the brain |
cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
cerebrosis | any condtion or disease of the brain |
cerebromalacia | abnormal softening of the brain |
cerebrology | the study of the brain |
cerebropathy | any disease of the brain |
dermal | pertaining to the skin |
dermatic | pertaining to the skin |
dermic | pertaining to the skin |
derma | the skin |
dermis | the skin |
dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
dermatomegaly | enlargement of the skin; a condition in which the skin is larger than necessary to cover the body so it hangs in folds |
dermatosis | any condition or disease of the skin |
dermatopathy | any disease of the skin |
dermatoplasty | plastic or surgical repair on the skin i.e skin grafting |
dermatology | the study of the skin |
dermatologist | a specialist in the study of the skin |
dermabrasion | a scraping of the skin in order to repair acne, scars, blemishes etc. |
enterectomy | surgical removal or incision of all or part of the intestines |
gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach |
nephrectomy | surgical removal of the kidney |
enteral | pertaining to the intestines |
enteric | pertiaining to the intestines |
gastroenter | the stomach and intestines |
enteritis | inflammation of the intestines |
enteropathy | any disease of the intestines |
enteroplasty | surgical or pastic repair of the intestines |
enteraden | any gland of the intestines |
enteradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the intestines |
gastric | pertaining to the stomach |
gastrointestinal system | the digestive system, including the stomach,intestines responsible for the digestion of food |
gastroenteric | pertaining to the stomach and intestines or digestive system |
gastradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the stomach |
gastrectomy | surgical removal or incision of all or part of the stomach |
gingival | pertaining to the gums |
gingiva | the gums |
gingivae | the gums |
gingivitis | inflammation of the gums |
gingivectomy | excision of the gums |
gingivoplasty | surgical or plastic repair of the gums |
hepatic | pertaining to the liver |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
hepatology | the study of the liver |
hepatologist | a specialist in the study of the liver |
hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
hepatonephritis | inflammation of the liver and kidney |
hepatonephromegaly | enlargement of the liver and kidney |
hepatectomy | surgical removal or excision of the part of the liver |
hepatomalacia | softening of the liver |
gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
adenitis | inflammation of a gland/s |
nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
angiocarditis | inflammation of the heart and blood vessels |
blepharadenitis | inflammation of the glands of the eyelid |
enteradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the intestines |
gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
enterohepatitis | inflammation of the intestines and the liver |
gastradenitis | inflammation of the glands of the stomach |
gastrohepatitis | inflammation of the stomach and liver |
gastronephritis | inflammation of the stomach and kidney |
hepatonephritis | inflammation of the liver and kidney |
adenomalacia | softening of the gland/s |
nephromalacia | softening of the kidney |
angiomalacia | softening of the walls of a blood vessel |
gastromalacia | softening of the walls of the stomach |
adenomegaly | enlargement of a gland |
cerebromegaly | enlargement of the brain |
enteromegaly | enlargement of the intestines |
gastromegaly | enlargement of the stomach |
nephromegaly | enlargement of the kidney |
cardiohepatomegaly | enlargement of the heart and liver |
megalocardia | abnormal enlargement of the heart |
megalogastria | abnormal enlargement of the stomach |
megalohepatia | abnormal enlargement of the liver |
nephric | pertaining to the kidney |
nephrosis | any condition of the kidney |
nephroma | a tumor of the kidney |
nephropathy | any disease of the kidney |
nephrotomy | cutiing into or incision of a kidney |
nephrectomy | surgical removal of all or part of a kidney |
nephrology | the study of the kidney |
nephrologist | a specialist in the study of the kidney/s |
nephradenoma | a glandular tumor of the kidney |
hepatonephromegaly | enlargement of the liver and kidney |
enterologist | specialist in the study of the intestines |
gastrologist | a specialist in the study of the stomach |
rhinologist | specialist in the study of the nose |
gastroenterologist | a specialist in the study of the stomach and intestines |
pathologist | a specialist in the study of diseases |
pathology | the study of diseases |
cerebroma | a tumor of the brain |
dermatoma | a tumor of the skin |
angioma | a tumor which tends to be made up of blood vessels |
gastrosis | any condition or disease of the stomach |
enterosis | any condition of the intestines |
hepatosis | any condtion of the kidney |
acidosis | a disease or condition of acid in the body |
enterotomy | cutting into or incision of the intestines |
gatrotomy | incision of the stomach |
hepatotomy | incision of the liver |
pathic | pertaining to a disease or feeling |
pathosis | a condition or disease |
hepatopathy | any disease of the liver |
rhinopathy | any disease of condition of the nose |
arthroplasty | surgical or plastic repair of a joint |
cardioplasty | surgical or plastic repair of the heart |
rhinoplasty | plastic repair of the nose |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
rhinal | pertaining to the nose |
angiospasm | involuntary contractions of a vessel |
cerebralgia | headche |
cephalalgia | headache |
arthralgia | pain in the joints |
myalgia | muscle pain |
cardialgia | heart pain |
gastralgia | stomachache |
algesia | sensitiveness to pain |
hyperalgesia | excessive sensitivity to pain |
hypoalgesia | abnormally low sensitivity to pain |
algesic | pertaining to pain; painful |
algospasm | painful cramp |
algiomuscular | painful muscular movements |
cervical | pertaining to the neck |
cervicofacial | pertaining to the neck and face |
cervicoplasty | plastic surgery on the neck |
cervicitis | inflammation of the neck of the uterus |
choleic | pertaining to bile |
cholangi | bile duct "the common bile duct" joins the liver and gallbladder |
cholecyst | gallbladder |
cholangitis | inflammation of the bile duct |
cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
cholecystopathy | any disease of the gallbladder |
cholecystogastric | pertaining to the gallbladder and the stomach |
cholecystenteric | pertaining to the gallbladder and intestines |
chondral | pertaining to cartilage |
chondroma | a tumor composed of cartilage |
chondropathology | the study of the diseases of the cartilage |
chondrotomy | surgical incision of cartilage |
chondritis | inflammation of cartilage |
chondrectomy | surgical excision of cartilage |
chondrodermatitis | inflammation of the cartilage and skin |
cranial | pertaining to the skull or cranium |
craniectomy | surgical removal of part of the skull |
craniomalacia | abnormal softening of the skull |
craniopathy | any disease of the skull |
craniopuncture | puncture of the skull to search for cranial disease |
cyanic | pertaining to the color blue |
cyanoderma | a bluish discoloration of the skin |
cystalgia | pain in the urinary bladder |
cystospasm | spasm of the bladder |
endocystitis | inflammation of the membrane lining of the bladder |
cystic | pertaining to a cyst, the bladder,or gallbladder |
cystectomy | excision of a cyst or the bladder |
endangium | the inner lining of a blood vessel |
endocardium | the inner lining of the heart |
endarterial | within an artery |
endocardial | pertaining to within the heart |
endangiitis | inflammation of the inner lining of a blood vessel |
endocarditis | inflammation of the lining of the heart |
entostosis | abnormal bony growth within the hollow interior of a bone |
hematology | the study of the blood |
hematologist | a specialist in the study of the blood |
hematic | pertaining to the blood |
hematoma | a tumor containing blood |
hemangioma | a tumor made up of blood vessels |
hemic | pertaining to blood |
cyanemia | a bluish condition of the blood |
hyperemia | an excess amount of blood in a body part |
hemialgia | pain affecting one side of the body |
hemicrania | pain or aching on one side of the head |
hemihepatectomy | surgical removal of part of the liver |
hemisection | a division into 2 sections |
hemispasm | a spasm affecting one side of the body only |
hemigastrectomy | excision of one half of the stomach |
hyperpsychosis | an exaggeration of mental activity |
hyperostosis | excessive formation of bone tissue especially in the skin |
hypertension | excessive tension, hogh blood pressure |
hypoadenia | diminshed glandular activity |
hypohepatia | deficient functioning liver |
hypotension | low blood pressure |
hypodermic | underneath the skin |
hypogastrium | the region of the lowest part of the abdomen |
hysteralgia | pain in the uterus |
hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus |
hysterocervicotomy | incision of the neckof the uterus and lower part of the uterus to relieve difficult labor |
hysterology | the study of the uterus |
lipoid | fatlike |
lipocardiac | fatty heart |
lipemia | abnormal fat on the blood |
lipoarthritis | inflammation of the fatty tissue of a joint |
fibrolipoma | a tumor containing fiberlike structure and fat |
lipoma | a fatty tumor |
myolipoma | a tumor made of muscle and fat |
lithic | pertainin to stone/s |
cholelith | gall stone |
nephrolith | kidney stone |
arthrolithiasis | concretion in the joints |
cystolithiasis | concretion fo the bladder |
litholysis | dissolving of stones in the bladder |
hemolysis | the breaking down and dissovling of the red blood cells |
gatrolysis | the operation of loosening the stomach from adhesions |
autolysis | the destruction of body tissue or cells due to internal causes |
myoma | a muscle tumor |
angiomyoma | a tumor consisting of muscle and blood |
myomatectomy | surgical removal of a muscle tumor |
adenoid | glandlike |
dermoid | skin like or resembling skin |
fibroid | fiberlike |
myoid | resembling muscle |
ophthalmologist | a specialist in the study of the eyetreats diseases of the eye |
ophthalmic | pertaining to the eye/s |
ophthalmolith | a stonelike substance in the eye |
ophthalmalacia | abnormal softening of the eye |
optical | pertaining to the eye or to vision or sight |
optometrist | a specialist that treats visual defects not a phphysician |
optician | a person that prepare lenses from a prescription |
ostalgia | pain in the bone |
osteoma | tumor composed of bone |
osteopathy | any disease of the bone |
osteoarthropathy | any disease of the bone and joints |
ossicle | a small bone |
osseous | pertaining to bone, bony |
osteal | pertaining ot bone, bony |
gastroenterostomy | surgical creation of an artificial passage between the stomach and intestines |
enterocholecystostomy | surgical opening of a passage between the intestine and gallbladder |
hepaticocholangiocholecystenterostomy | create an opening btween the gallbladder and liver duct and between the intestine and gallbladder |
stoma | mouth, mouthlike opening |
stomal | pertaining to the mouth |
paramedical | side by side with medicine having a connection with medicine |
paracystitis | inflammation of the tissue aoound the bladder |
parosteal | pertaining to the side of the bone |
paralysis | faulty loosening |
proctology | the study of the anus |
rectal | pertaining to the rectum |
proctologist | a specialist in the study of the anus |
proctoplasty | the plastic surgery of the anus |
psychic | pertaining to the mind |
psyche | the mind |
telescope | an instrument for observing distant things |
microscope | an instrument for observing small things |
stethoscope | an instrument for observing the chest |