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HESIA2 CHAPTER 3 VOC

VOCABULARY

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OTALGIA PAIN IN THE EAR
NEUALGIA PAIN OF NERVES
MYALGIA PAIN OF MUSCLES
RECTOCELE HERNIA OF THE RECTUM
CYSTOCELE HERNIA OF THE URINARY BLADDER
THROACOCENTESIS SURGICAL PUNCTURE TO REMOVE FLUID FROM THE CHEST (THORACENTESIS)
AMNIOCENTIESIS SURGICAL PUNCTURE OF THE AMNION
ABDOMINOCENTESIS SURGICAL PUNCTURE OF THE ABDOMEN
STREPTOCOCCUS BERRY-SHAPPED BACTERIUM FOUND IN TWISTED CHAINS
STAPHYLOCOCCI BERRY-SHAPED BACTERIA IN CLUSTERS
PLEURODYNIA PAIN IN THE CHEST WALL MUSCLES THAT IS AGGREVATED BY BREATHING (LITERALLY: PAIN IN THE PLEURA)
LARYNGECTOMY REMOVAL OF THE LARYNX
MASTECTOMY REMOVAL OF BREAST
ISCHEMIA TO HOLD BACK BLOOD FROM AN AREA OF THE BODY
CARCINOGENESIS CONDITION OF PRODUCING CANCER
PATHOGENESIS CONDITION OF PRODUCING DISEASE
ANGIOGENESIS FORMATION OF BLOOD VESSELS
CARCINOGENIC PERTAINING TO PRODUCE CANCER
OSTEOGENIC PERTAINING TO PRODUCED WITHIN THE BONE
MYELOGRAM RECORD (X-RAY) OF THE SPINAL CORD
MAMMOGRAM RECORD (X-RAY) OF THE BREAST
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH INSTRUMENT FOR RECORDING THE ELECTRICITY IN THE BRAIN
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PROCESS OF RECORDING THE ELECTRICITY IN THE BRAIN
ANGIOGRAPHY PROCESS OF RECORDING (X-RAY) BLOOD VESSELS
BRONCHITIS INFLAMMATION OF THE BRONCHI
TONSILLITIS INFLAMMATION OF THE TONSILS
PHLEBITIS INFLAMMATION OF VEINS
OPHTHALMOLOGY STUDY OF THE EYE
MORPHOLOGY STUDY OF SHAPE OR FORM
HEMOLYSIS DESTRUCTION OF BLOOD (BREAKDOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS WITH RELEASE OF HEMOGLOBIN)
OSTEOMALACIA SOFTENING OF BONE
CHONDROMALACIA SOFTENING OF CARTILAGE
ACROMEGALY ENLARGEMENT OF EXTREMITIES
SPLENOMEGALY ENLARGEMENT OF THE SPLEEN
MYOMA TUMOR (BENIGN) OF MUSCLE
MYOSARCOMA TUMOR (MALIGNANT) OF MUSCLE (A TYPE OF FLESH TISSUE)
MULTIPLE MYELCOMA TUMOR OF BONE MARROW
NECROPSY VISUAL EXAMINATION OF DEAD BODIES; AUTOPSY (MOST OFTEN USED FOR ANIMALS)
NECROSIS CONDITION OF DEATH (OF CELLS)
HYDRONEPHROSIS ABNORMAL CONDITION OF WATER (FOUND) IN THE KIDNEY
LEUKOCYTOSIS ABNORMAL CONDITION (SLIGHT INCREASE IN NUMBERS) OF NORMAL WHITE BLOOD CELLS
CARDIOMYOPATHY DISEASE OF HEART MUSCLE
ERYTHROPENIA DIFICIENCY OF RED BLOOD CELLS
LEUKOPENIA DEFICIENCY OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS
THROMBOCYTOPENIA DEFICIENCY OF CLOTTING CELLS
ACROPHOBIA FEAR OF HEIGHTS
ANGIOPLASTY SURGICAL REPAIR OF BLOOD VESSELS
ACHONDROPLASIA NO (IMPROPER) DEVELOPMENT OF CARTILAGE
AGORAPHOBIA FEAR OF BEING IN OPEN, CROWDED SPACES (MARKETPLACE)
BLEPHAROPTOSIS PROLAPSE, SAGGING OF AN EYELID
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS HARDENING OF ARTERIES
LAPAROSCOPE INSTRUMENT TO VISUALLY EXAMINE THE ABDOMEN
METASTASIS BEYOND CONTROL; SPREADING OF A CANCEROUS TUMOR
HEMOSTASIS STOPPING THE FLOW OF BLOOD (NATURALLY BY CLOTTING OR ARTIFICIALLY BY COMPRESSION)
COLOSTOMY NEW OPENING OF THE COLON (TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY)
TRACHEOSTOMY NEW OPENING OF THE WINDPIPE (TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY)
HYDROTHERAPY TREATMENT WITH WATER
CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT WITH DRUGS
RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT WITH X-RAYS
LAPAROTOMY INCISION INTO THE ABDOMEN
PHLEBOTOMY INCISION INTO THE VEIN
HYPERTROPHY EXCESSIVE DEVELOPMENT
ATROPHY NO DEVELOPMENT; WASTING AWAY TISSUE
RADIOGRAPHER ONE WHO RECORDS X-RAY
PNEUMONIA CONDITION (ABNORMAL) OF LUNGS
NEPHROLOGIST SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF THE KIDNEY
ARTERIOLE SMALL ARTERY
VENULE SMALL VEIN
PERICARDIUM STRUCTURE SURROUNDING THE HEART
NEPHROPATHY DISEASE OF THE KIDNEY
CARDIAC PERTAINING TO THE HEART
PERITONEAL PERTAINING TO THE PERITONEUM
INGUINAL PERTAINING TO THE GROIN
PLEURAL PERTAINING TO THE PLEURA
TONSILLAR PERTAININ TO TONSILS
LAPAROSCOPY PROCESS OF VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE ABDOMEN
PULMONARY PERTAINING TO THE LUNGS
AXILLARY PERTAINING TO THE ARMPIT
LARYNGCAL PERTAINING TO THE VOICEBOX
CHRONIC LONG-TERM; OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME
ACUTE SHARP, SUDDEN, SEVERE
PATHOLOGICAL PERTAINING TO THE STUDY OF DISEASE
ADENOIDS RESEMBLING GLANDS (LYMPHATIC TISSUE IN THE THROAT, NEAR THE NOSE).
ADIPOSE PERTAINING TO FAT
MUCOUS PERTAINING TO MUCUS
MUCUS THE SUBSTANCE SECRETED FROM MUCOUS MEMBRANES
NECROTIC PERTAINING TO DEATH (OF CELLS)
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