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HESIA2 CHAPTER 1 VOC
VOCABULARY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ADENOMA | TUMOR OF A GLAND |
| ADENITIS | INFLAMMATION OF A GLAND |
| ARTHRITIS | INFLAMMATION OF A JOINT |
| BIOLOGY | STUDY OF LIFE |
| BIOPSY | REMOVAL OF LIVING TISSUE AND EXAMINATION UNDER A MICROSCOPE |
| CARCINOMA | CANCEROUS TUMOR |
| CARDIOLOGY | STUDY OF THE HEART |
| CEPHALIC | PERTAINING TO THE HEAD |
| CEREBRAL | PERTAINING TO THE BRAIN |
| INCISION | PROCESS CUTTING INTO. SCISSORS CUT |
| EXCISION | PROCESS OF CUTTING OUT |
| ENDOCRINE GLANDS | GLAND THAT SECRETE HORMONES WITHIN THE BODY |
| CYSTOSCOPY | PROCESS OF VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER |
| CYTOLOGY | STUDY OF CELLS |
| DERMATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE SKIN |
| HYPODERMIC | PERTAINING TO UNDER THE SKIN |
| ELECTROCARDIOGRAM | RECORD OF THE ELECTRICITY IN THE HEART |
| ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM | RECORD OF THE ELECTRICITY OF THE BRAIN |
| ENTIRITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE INTESTINES |
| ERYTHROCYTE | A RED BLOOD CELL |
| GASTRECTOMY | REMOVAL OF STOMACH |
| GASTROTOMY | INCISION OF THE STOMACH |
| DIAGNOSIS | STATE OF COMEPLETE KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION GATHERED ABOUT A PATIENTS ILLNESS (DIS=COMPLETE; GNOS/O=KNOWLEDGE; -SIS=STATE OF) |
| PROGNOSIS | STATE OF BEFORE KNOWLEDGE; PREDICTION ABOUT THE OUTCOME OF AN ILLNESS. |
| GYNECOLOGY | STUDY OF FEMALES AND FEMALES DISEASES |
| HEMATOLOGY | STUDY OF BLOOD |
| HEMATOMA | COLLECTION OF (MASS) BLOOD |
| HEPATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER |
| IATROGENIC | PERTAINING TO BEING PRODUCED BY A TREATMENT. A RASH OCCURRING AFTER TREATMENT WITH A DRUG, SUCH AS PENICILLIN, IS AN IATROGENIC CONDITION. |
| LEUKOCYTE | WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
| NEPHRITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE KIDNEY |
| NEPHROLOGY | STUDY OF KIDNEY |
| NEOROLOGY | STUDY OF NERVES |
| ONCOLOGY | STUDY OF TUMORS |
| ONCOLOGIST | SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF TUMORS |
| OPHTHALMOSCOPE | INSTRUMENT FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE EYE. |
| OSTEITIS | INFLAMMATION OF BONE |
| OSTEOARTHRITIS | INFLAMMATION OF BONE AND JOINTS (ACTUALLY DEGENERATION OF JOINT TISSUE) |
| PATHOLOGY | STUDY OF DISEASE |
| PATHOLOGIST | ONE WHO STUDIES DISEASES, PERFORMS AUTOPSIES, AND EXAMINES BIOPSY SAMPLES |
| PEDIATRIC | PERTAINING TO TREATMENT OF CHILDREN |
| PSYCHOLOGY | STUDY OF THE MIND |
| PSYCHIATRIST | SPECIALIST IN THE TREATMENT OF THE MIND |
| RADIOLOGY | STUDY OF X-RAYS |
| RENAL | PERTAINING TO THE KIDNEY |
| RHINITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE NOSE |
| SARCOMA | TUMOR FLESH TISSUE (CANCEROUS TUMOR OF CONNECTIVE TISSUES, SUCH AS BONE,MUSCLE, CARTILAGE, FAT) |
| RESECTION | PROCESS OF CUTTING OUT; REMOVAL |
| THROMBOCYTE | A CLOTTING CELL |
| UROLOGY | STUDY OF THE URINARY TRACT |
| CARDIAC | PERTAINING TO THE HEART |
| NEURAL | PERTAINING TO NERVES |
| ARTHRALGIA | PAIN OF A JOINT |
| ERYTHROCYTE | RED BLOOD CELL |
| NUPHRECTOMY | REMOVAL (RESECTION) OF A KIDNEY |
| LEUKEMIA | BLOOD CONDITION OF WHITE CELLS; MALIGNANT( CANCEROUS) CONDITION |
| CARCINOGENIC | PERTAINING TO PRODUCING CANCER |
| PATHOGENIC | PERTAINING TO PRODUCING DISEASE |
| CYSTITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER |
| GASTRIC | PERTAINING TO THE STOMACH |
| NEUROLOGICAL | PERTAINING TO THE STUDY OF NERVES |
| GYNECOLOGIST | SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF FEMALES AND FEMALE DISORDERS |
| ENDOCRINOLOGY | STUDY OF THE ENDOCRINE GLANDS |
| HEPATOMA | TUMOR (MALIGNANT) TO THE LIVER |
| NUPHROSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION OF THE KIDNEY |
| LEUKOCYTOSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION (SLIGHT INCREASE) OF NORMAL WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
| ENTEROPATHY | DISEASE OF THE INTESTINES |
| ADENOPATHY | DISEASE OF GLANDS |
| ENDOSCOPE | INSTRUMENT TO VISUALLY EXAMINE WITHIN BODY |
| ENDOSCOPY | PROCESS OF VISUALLY EXAMINING WITHIN (THE BODY) |
| OSTEOTOMY | INCISION OF THE BONE |
| GASTROENTEROLOGY | PROCESS OF STUDY OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES |
| ANEMIA | A DECREASE IN ERYTHROCYTES OR HEMAGLOBIN |
| AUTOPSY | "SELF VIEW" ------EXAMINATION OF A DEAD BODY, UNDERSTAND ITS FUNCTION |
| ENDOCRINOLOGIST | ONE WHO SPECIALIZES IN ENDOCRINE GLANDS |
| EPIGASTRIC | PERTAINING TO ABOVE THE STOMACH |
| EPIDERMIS | OUTER LAYER OF SKIN; ABOVE THE DERMIS LAYER |
| EXOCRINE GLANDS | GLANDS THAT SECRETE CHEMICALS TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY |
| HYPERGLYCEMIA | CONDITION OF INCREASED BLOOD SUGAR |
| HYPOGASTRIC | PERTAINING TO BELOW THE STOMACH |
| PERICARDIUM | STRUCTURE (MEMBRANE) SURROUNDING THE HEART |
| RETROCARDIAC | PERTAINING TO BEHIND THE HEART |
| SUBHEPATIC | PERTAINING TO BELOW THE LIVER |
| TRANSHEPATIC | PERTAINING TO ACROSS OR THROUGH THE LIVER |
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