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chapter 1 gmi
Question | Answer |
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adenitis | gland inflammation |
adenoma | gland tumor |
anemia | unusable blood cells or a lack of red blood cells, lack of hemaglobin and or iron. |
arthralgia | joint pain |
arthritis | joint inflammation |
arthrogram | joint x--ray, record |
arthroscope | instrument to actively view joints |
arthroscopy | process of viewing a joint |
autopsy | exam of a dead body |
biology | study of life |
carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
cardiology | study of the heart |
cephalic | pertaining to the head |
cerebral | pertaining to the cerebrum |
cerebrovascular accident | stroke, accident of the blood vessels in the brain |
gastrotomy | stomach incision |
gynecologist | one who studies disorder of the female reproductive system |
gynecology | study of the female |
hematoma | blood mass |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar condition |
hyperthyroidism | increased thryoid gland production |
hypodermic | pertainging to below the skin |
hypoglycemia | low blood sugar conditon |
hypothyroidism | decreased thyroid gland production |
laparoscopy | abdominal exam visually |
laparotomy | abdomen incision |
leukemia | excessive amount of white blood cells |
leukocyte | blood white cells |
nephrectomy | kidney removal |
nephrology | study of the kidney |
nephrosis | kidney abnormality |
neural | pertaining to the nerves |
neuralgia | nerve pain |
neuritis | nerve inflammation |
neurology | study of the nerves |
neurotomy | nerve incision |
oncologist | one who studies tumors (cancerous) |
osteitis | bone inflammation |
osteroarthritis | bone and joint inflammation |
pathologist | disease specialist |
platelet | clotting blood cell thrombocyte |
prognosis | prediction of the outcome |
renal | pertainig to the kidney |
resection | to cut an organ back or away |
retrogastric | pertaining to behind the stomach |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
rhinotomy | incision of the nose |
sarcoma | flesh tumor |
subgastric | pertaining to under stomach |
subhepatic | pertaining to under the liver |
thromboscyte | clotting blood cell |
thrombosis | abnormal condition of clotting |
transgastric | pertaining to across the stomach |
transurethral | pertaining to through the urethra |
cystoscope | instrument used tow view the urinary bladder |
cystoscopy | process of viewing the urinary bladder |
cytology | study of cells |
dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
dermal | pertaining to the skin |
dermatosis | state of skin abnormalities |
diagnosis | complete knowledge |
dysentery | painful intestines small |
electrocardiaogram | record of electricity of the heart |
eletroencephalogram | record of electricity in the brain |
endocrine glands | glands that secret within the body |
enocrinology | study of the endocrine glands |
enteritis | intestine inflammation |
erythrocyte | red blood cell |
exocrine glands | glands that secrete outsid the body |
gastrectomy | stomach removal |
gastric | pertaining to the stomach |
gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
gastroenteritis | inflammation of the small instestines |
gastroenterology | study of (small) intestines stomach |
gastroscope | instument used to view the stomach |
gastroscopy | process of viewing the stomach |
aden/o | gland |
arthr/o | joint |
bio | life |
carcino | cancer |
cardio | heart |
cephalo | head |
cerebro | cerbrum |
cysto | uinary bladder |
cyto | cell |
dermato | skin |
electro | electricity |
encephalo | brain |
entero | intestines |
erythro | red |
gastro | stomach |
glyco | sugar |
gnoso | knowledge |
gyneco | women |
cyto | cell |
dermato | skin |
electro | electricity |
encephalo | brain |
entero | intestines |
erythro | red |
gastro | stomach |
glyco | sugar |
gnoso | knowledge |
gyneco | women |
hemato, hemo | blood |
hepato | liver |
laparo | abdomen |
leuko | white |
nephro | kidney |
neuro | nerve |
onco | tumor |
ophthalmo | eye |
osteo | bone |
patho | disease |
psycho | mind |
rhino | nose |
sarco | flesh |
thrombo | clot |
-al, -ic | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | removal |
-emia | blood condition |
-globin | protein |
-ism | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation of |
-logist | study of |
-oma | tumor,mass |
-opsy | to view |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-scope | instrument used to view |
-scope | process of viewing looking at |
-sis | state of |
-tomy | insision, cut into |