Final Med Term Test Review Flashcards
hemophobia
fear of blood
hepatocholangioduodenostomy
artifical opening in liver (hepatic) bile ducts into the duodenum
thoracobronchotomy
cutting into bronchial tubes through chest
buccinator
muscle in the cheek
analgesia
without pain
bacteremia
bacteria in the blood
antibiotic
against (bacterial) life
atherectomy
surgical removal of fat/plaque
anesthesia
without feeling
percutaneous
through the skin
algesimeter
instrument measuring the skin’s reaction to stimuli
xanthocyanopia
yellow and blue color blindness
thrombophlebitis
inflammation of vein with blood clot formation
venosclerosis
hardened vein
hyperthermoesthesia
increased sensitivity to heat
gastrotomy
cutting into stomach
acardia
without a heart
zymogenic
causing fermentation
colostomy
artificial opening in large intestine
bradycardia
slow heart