chapter 1 vocab Flashcards
Gastrectomy
Part of the stomach it’s surgically removed
Osteitis
Inflammation of the bones
Cystoscopy
Visual examination of the urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
Hepatoma
Cutting of the liver
Electroencephalogram
Electric recording of brain activity
Carcinoma
Cancerous tumor
Cerebral
Pertaining to the cerebrum
Adenectomy
Gland removal
Arthralgia
Joint pain
Opthalmoscope
Instrument used to examine the eyes
Psychosis
Usually abnormal condition of the mind
Rhinitis
Inflammation of the nose
Cytology
Study of cells
Transhepatic
Pertaining to through/across the liver
Nephrosis
State/condition of the kidney
Osteotomy
Removal of bone
Hyperglycemia
High blood sugar
Arthro/o
Joint
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
Encephal/o
Brain
Aden/o
Gland
Cyt/o
Cell
Carcin/o
Cancerous
Cephal/o
Head
Cereb/o
Cerebrum
Ur/o
Urine; urinary tract
Cis/o
To cut
Ren/o
Kidney
Ped/o
Child; foot
Gynec/o
Woman; female
Epi
Upon; above; on
Dia
Complete; through
Retro
Behind; back; backward
Peri
Surrounding
Derm/o
Skin