Lesson 2 Flashcards
Chapter 2
-esthesia
sensation
-algesia
pain
-osmia
sense of smell
-geusia
sense of taste
dysesthesia
any impairment of the senses
analgesia
Absence of the sense of pain
Parosmia
A disorder of the sense of smell
Ageusia
Loss of the sense of taste
Microscope
Microscope instrument for examining very small objects
Audiometry
Measurement of hearing
calorimeter
Instrument for measuring the caloric energy in the food
Polygraph
instrument for recording many physiologic responses simultaneously
celioscopy
Visual examining of the abdominal cavity
electroencephalogram
Record of the brains electrical activity
echography
Recording data obtained by ultrasound
-graph
Instrument for recording data
-graphy
act of recording data
-gram
a record data
-meter
Instrument for measuring
-metry
Measurement of
-scope
Instrument for visual examination
-scopy
process of visually examining
echography
Recording data obtained by ultrasound
electrocardiograph
Instrument used to record at the electrical activity of the heart