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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Aden/oma | tumor of a gland |
arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
biopsy | process of viewing living tissue under a microscope |
cardiology | study of the heart |
dermal | pertaining to the skin |
cytology | study of cells |
cystoscope | instrument to visually examine the urinary bladder |
cerebral | pertaining to the cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
cephalic | pertaining to the head |
adenitis | inflammation of a gland |
hematoma | a mass of blood, or "black and blue" mark |
erythrocyte | a red blood cell |
enteritis | inflammation of the small intestine |
prognosis | the prediction about the outcome of an illness |
electroencephalogram | the record of electricity in the brain |
gynecology | the study of women and women's diseases |
electrocardiogram | the record of electricity in the heart |
diagnosis | complete knowledge of a patient's illness on the basis of tests and other information |
hemoglobin | a protein found in red blood cells |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
laparotomy | abdomen: incision of the abdomen (this is also called exploratory surgery) |
nephrectomy | kidney: excision (removal, resection) of the kidney |
neuritis | nerve: the inflammation of a nerve |
ophthalmoscope | eye: instrument to visually examine the eye |
osteotomy | bone: incision (to cut into, section) of a bone |
renal | kidney: pertaining to the kidney |
rhinitis | nose: inflammation of the nose |
sarcoma | flesh tissue: tumor (cancerous or malignant) of flesh tissue |
oncologist | specialist in the study of tumors (cancerous or malignant tumors) |
pathologist | specialist in the study of disease (examines biopsy samples and performs autopsies) |
psychosis | abnormal condition of the mind |
leukocyte | white blood cell |
thrombocyte | clotting cell or platelet |
gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
adenoma | tumor of a gland (this is a benign or harmless tumor) |
thrombosis | abnormal condition of clotting (occurring in a blood vessel) |
adenocarcinoma | malignant tumor |
CARCIN/O | cancerous tumor |
-cyte | cell |
-ism | condition, process |
-ectomy | process of cutting out, excision, resection, removal |
-al | pertaining to |
-emia | condition of blood (blood condition) |
-gram | record |
-algia | pain; condition of pain |
-itis | inflammation |
-globin | protein |
-ic | pertaining to |
neuralgia | nerve pain |
leukemia | blood condition characterized by a presence of large numbers of immature, cancerous white blood cells |
arthrogram | an x-ray record of a joint |
nephrology | study of the kidney |
hepatoma or hepatocelluar carcinoma | tumor of the liver |
laparoscopy | visual examination of the abdomen |
arthrotomy | an incision of a joint |
dermatosis | abnormal condition of the skin |
dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
hematologist | a specialist in the study of blood |
hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
sub- | under, below |
dys- | abnormal, bad, difficult, painful |
trans- | across, through |
retro- | behind, back |
dia- | complete, through |
exo- | out, outside |
aut- | self |
hypo- | below, deficient, less than normal |
endo- | within, in, inner |
peri- | surrounding |
autopsy | examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death |
hyperthyroidism | excessive activity of the thyroid gland |
anemia | deficiency of hemoglobin or numbers of red blood cells; literally, "no" (AN-) "blood" (-EMIA) |
dysentery | condition of painful intestines; marked by inflammation, abdominal pain, and frequent and bloody stools and often caused by bacteria |
endocrine glands | organs that produce (secrete) hormones directly into the bloodstream |
hypoglycemia | blood condition of decreased sugar (lower-than-normal levels) |
exocrine glands | organs that produce (secrete) chemicals to the outside of the body (through tubes or ducts) |
resection | removal (excision) of an organ or structure |
transdermal | pertaining to through the skin |
hyperglycemia | blood condition of increased sugar (higher than normal levels) |
subgastric or hypogastric | pertaining to under the stomach |
gastralgia | pain in the stomach |
gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
transgastric | pertaining to across or through the stomach |
gastroscopy | process of visually examining the stomach |
retrogastric | pertaining to behind the stomach |
gastroenterology | study of the stomach and intestines |
gastrotomy | incision of the stomach |
gastrectomy | excision of the stomach |
gastroscope | instrument to visually examine the stomach |
oncologist | specialist in the study (and treatment) of tumors |
prognosis | prediction of the outcome of an illness or treatment |
osteoarthritis | inflammation of bones and joints (includes degeneration of joints) |
pathologist | specialist in the study of disease |
thrombosis | abnormal condition of clotting (clot formation) |
hyperglycemia | blood condition of increased sugar (high blood sugar) |
psychosis | abnormal condition of the mind |
laparoscopy | visual examination of the abdomen |
hyperthyroidism | condition of increased secretion of hormone from the thyroid gland |
dysentery | condition of painful intestines |
cerebrovascular accident | stroke; trauma to blood vessels of the brain (cerebrum) |
erythrocytes | red blood cells |
leukemia | increase in cancerous (malignant) white blood cells in blood and bone marrow |
platelets | clotting cells |
anemia | deficiency of hemoglobin and/or decrease in number of red blood cells; results in reduced oxygen to cells |
transdermal | pertaining to through the skin |
prostate gland | gland in males located in front of the urinary bladder (the prostate is an exocrine gland) |
transurethral resection | removal of portions of the prostate gland through the urethra (procedure is called TURP) |
diameter | measurement of the width across a circle |
plural of psychosis | psychoses |
plural of ovum | ova |
plural of vertebra | vertebrae |
plural of bronchus | bronchi |
plural of spermatozoon | spermatoza |
plural of apex | apices |
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