Ch 1 Symptoms/disease/conditions Flashcards
- algia
- dynia
Pain
Myalgia, gastrodynia
-cele
Hernia / a bulging tissue where it shouldn’t be
Hyrdocele
-emia
Blood condition
Leukemia
-iasis
Presence of
Lithiasis lith - stone
-itis
Inflammation
Arthritis
-Lysis
Breakdown, loosen
Hemolysis
-malacia
Abnormal softening
Osteomalacia
-megaly
Enlargement
Hepatomegaly
-oid
Resembling
Keloid
Kel - tumor, fibrous growth
-oma
Tumor
Melanoma, carcinoma
-osis
Condition
Thrombosis, ketosis
Thromb/o clot
Ket/o ketones/acetones
-pathy
Disease
Myopathy. Disease is muscle
-penia
Deficiency
Leukopenia
-ptosis
Drooping
Neprhoptosis
Nephro - kidney
- rrhage
- rrhagia
Excessive flow
Hemorrhage
Menorrhagia
-rrhea
Flow
Diarrhea
Dia- completely/ through
-rrhexis
Rupture
Metrorrhexis
Metr/o - uterus
-spasm
Involuntary contraction
Myospasm