Med Term Flashcards
Ischemia
Less than normal amount of blood
Myocardial infarction
Muscle+heart -> sudden death (heart attack)
Cerebrospinal accidents (stroke)
Brain+spinal -> accident (뇌졸증)
Amnicentesis
Amniotic membrane -> surgical puncture
Ricket
Weakening bone (due to Vitamin D deficiency)
-ectomy
Surgical excision
Salping-
Fallopian tube (oviduct)
Rhabdomyo-
Skeletal muscle
Leiomyo-
Smooth muscle
Sarcoma
Cancer
-megaly
Enlargement
Cardio-
Heart
Retino-
Retina (망막)
-pathy
Disease
Minute
Tiny, small structure
-aden-
Gland
-oma
Cancer
-itis
Inflammation
Ad-
Above
Renal-
신장
pleura
늑막
Cholecyst
Gall bladder
Deplete
고갈
Insulation
단열
Recur
반복
Septic-
Decay, 부패
Septicemia
폐혈증
Peri-
Around
Cardium
Heart
Pericardium
심장주변 막
Hemo-
Blood
Dia-
Complete
Lysis
Split
Hemodialysis
Remove toxic materials from heart (심장 투석)
Menarche
Beginning of menstruation
-arche
Beginning
Mammo-
Breast
-plasty
Plastic surgery
Mammoplasty
Breast surgery
-rhage
Watery discharge
Hemorrhage
Extensive bleeding
Angio-
Blood vessel
Angioplasty
Plastic surgery of blood vessel
Blepharo-
Eyelid
Tonsil-
편도
Vasculitis
Inflammation in the blood vessel
Endo-
inside
Cuta-
skin
obstruction
방해
Cervical
Neck
Ophtha-
Eye
-scope
기구
Autopsy
부검
Arthro-
joint
Prognosis
예후
Larynx
voice box, 후두
Diagnogsis
진단
Electrocardiogram
심전도, electrical record of heart (ECG)
Varicose
defects in semilunar valve
Dys-
Bad
Entery
intestine
Dysentery
Inflammation or infection in the intestines which cause diarrhea or blood/mucus containing waste
Resection
Process of cutting out a tissue or a part of an organ
Pleural Effusion (Hydrothorax)
fluid accumulates in pleural cavity
Pleur-
Pleura(membrane around the lung), rib, side
Effusion
leakage of water
Hepa-
liver
Onco-
cancer
Pathogen
병원체
Neuro-
nerve
Hema-
Blood
Leuko-
white
Cyt-
cell
Cervical disk
cushion cartilage between cervial membrane
Tunica
an enveloping memrbane of tissue of blood vessel
Leucotomy
incision of white blood cell (incision: cut)
Rhin-
nose
Abdominal
몸통의
Pecto-
chest
Med
Take measures
Mediastinum
A space in the chest that holds heart and other important stuff
Laparotomy
개복술
Duodenotomy
incision of duodenum
Cran-
Skull
Neurotomy
Incision of the neuron
Malocclusion
poor alignment of teeth resulting in improper meeting of teeth or jaws
Mal-
bad
occlusion
봉쇄
Sagittal plane / lateral plane
divide the body into right and left part
Lumbar puncture
insertion of hollow needle into the space surrounding the spinal column
Lumbar
허리
Puncture
punch (천공)
Superior/ cranial
towards the head of body, upper
Inferior/ caudal
away from body/ lower
Anterior/ ventral
front
Posterior/ dorsal
back
Medial
toward the midline of the body
Lateral
away from midline of the body
Proximal
가까운
Distal
먼
Coronal plane/ frontal plane
vertical plane dividing body into posterior and anterior part
Axial plane
divide the body into upper and lower part
Excision
removal, resection
Nephrectormy
surgical excision of the kidney
osteotomy
incision of bone
osteo-
bone
vas-
blood vessel
Vasectomy
excision of vas deferens
Contraception
피임
Hysterectomy
excision of uterus
Hyster-
uterus
Degenerative
퇴행적
Retro-
behind, back
Otalgia
Pain in the ear
ot-
ear
-algia
pain
Neuralgia
pain the nervous system
Myalgia
pain in the muscle
Arthralgia
pain in the joint
arthr-
joint
-emia
blood
Hyperglycemia
excess blood sugar
Hypoglycemia
low blood sugar
Hyper-
excess
Hypo-
low, below
Exophthalmos
bulding of eye (안구돌출증)
exo-
out
ophth-
eye
Adipose
지방
Cartilage
Cushion between bone and joints
Meninges
membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord
Mening-
Meninges (three layers covering brain and spinal cord for protection)
Coccygeal
Tailbone
infra-
below, sub-
dia-
complete
trans-
through
Gast-
stomach
Enter-
intestine
pathologist
질병의사 (부검도 함)
laparotomy
big cut in abdomen to gain access to peritoneal cavity (space containing liver, intestines and stomach)
gastroscopy
위내시경
Arthralgia
관절통
Carcinoma
cancer
dermatitis
피부염
osteoarthritis
뼈관절염
rhinitis
비염
Gastric ulcer
damage of internal intestines due to stomach fluid, 위궤양
Cervical
skull
Pelvic
골반
Epilottis
후두: trachea 열고 닫음
Fibrothorax
collection of fibre in the thorax (lung), 폐섬유증
Lumbar puncture
surgical puncture in the lubmar vertebrae (spinal column)
Ascites
복수 (복막 삼출액)
Peritoneal effusion
surrounding abdomen + watery leakage
Amnio
태아
Centesis
puncture
Amniocentesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the amnion membrane surrounding the fetus
Thoracotomy
A major surgical incision is made into the chest for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
prenatal test
산전 테스트
Laparoscopy
A needle is inserted below the umbilicus into the abdomen
sclerosis
hardening of blood vessel by fatty plaque
Pecto-
chest
Isch-
부족
circumduction
make a cirde rotater cuff (회전운동)
Chemotherapy
treatment using chemical drugs
Tracheotomy
surgical incision of trachea
Bronchoscopy
viewing the bronchus
Sacral
hip bone
Eversion
바깥으로 접질림
Inversion
안쪽으로 접질림
Thoracic
chest
sprain
염좌 (damage in ligament)
Strain
좌상 (damage in muscle and tendon)
Ligament
connects bone to bone
Tendon
connects muslce to bone
Cartilage
Protects joints and facilitates movement
Adenoid
gland, adenovirus invade through this
Mammogram
X-ray record of breast: for breast cancer
-osis
Slightly increase
subdivision
하부 분류건
Erythropoietin
produced from kidney, stimulate bone marrow to produce more RBC
Coccygeal
The region below the hip
cocyx-
tailbone
umbilical
navel (배꼽)
Laryngeal
Pertaining to the voice box
Sacrum
hip bone
Peritoneum
membrane surrounding the abdomen
peritoneal effusion (ascite)
복막 삼출액
Phlebotomy
incision of vein: to withdraw the blood
Gynecomastia
여유증
Gyneco-
female
mastia
breast
Colectomy
surgical excision of large intestine
Herniated
lose one’s original position
Intervertebral
between bones of the spine
Subvertebral
under ones of the spine
juxtavertebral
next to the vertebral column
subcoccygeal
below the coccygeal vertebrae
Infra-
below
Juxta-
next to
myalgia
pain in the muscle
otalgia
pain in the ear
Corpus
껍질
Cutaneous
skin
Tunica
혈관막
Corpus callosum
뇌 사이 연결막
Radiology
the study of X-ray and radioisotope
megaly
enlargement
-rhagia
excessive bleeding
artheriosclerosis
hardening of arteries
atherosclerosis
fatty deposit
leukemia
high number of malignant white blood cells
spleen
reservoir of RBC, destroy aged RBC, filtering pathogens from blood, lymphatic system
-tomy
temporary incision
-oscopy
visual examination
-stomy
surgically making a hole
stomatitis
구내염
types of bone tissue
spongy and compact
pancreas
produces insulin and digestive enzyme
periosteum
membrane surrounding bone
ost-
bone
bilateral
on both sides
medial
to inside
intervertebral
between vertebrae, disk (cartilage)
bradycardia
slow heartbeat
tachycardia
fast heartbeat
craniotomy
incision in skull
Ventricles
vessels of heart and brain
eye layers
retina<choroid<sclera
peri-
around
rate
speed
inter-
between
puberty
end of childhood
abortion
낙태
miscarriage
unexpected ending of pregnancy in the first 20 weeks of gestation
volatile
evaporate quickly
angioplasty
surgical repair of a blood vessel using a balloon and stent
colo-
large intestine
colostomy
make a hole in the large intestine
stomatitis
inflammation around mouth
thoracentesis
surgical puncture on the chest
Deficiency
shortage
motile
move around
metastasis
change in original position (cancer 전이)
adequacy
충분, 적절
Pneumonectomy
폐 절제술
Craniotomy
surgical incision of skull, brain, nervous system
Extrahepatic
outside of liver
natal
before birth
amniocentesis
prenatal test
ultrasonography
초음파 검사
Hemodialysis
use of kidney machine that filters wastes materials from the blood
Ectopic pregnancy
자궁외 임신
ec-
abnormal
Function of gastric juice in stomach
- kill bacteria, 2. work to digest food, 3. include HCl
phlebo-
vein
voluntary
의식적
Psychiatry
medical field of mental disorder
Colostomy
a new opening of the large intestine to the outside of the body
anesthesiology
마취학
Pediatrics
speicalst for children
pedi-
children
Amenorrhea
무생리증
Embolus
foreign substance that travels in the bloodstream, lodges in a blood vessel and block it
meno-
menstruation
-norrhea
water discharge
mortem
death
aphasia
no speech
phasia
speech
aphagia
inablity to swallow
postmortem
after death
Prosthesis
artificial part of body
retrocaecal
behind the cecum(맹장)
visceral artery
supply of blood to gut
thesis
body
colocolostomy
a internal connection (anastomosis) between two parts of the large intestine (bowel)
Tachypnea
fast breathing
Apnea
temporary stopping of breathing
ultrasonography
examination using the soundwave beyond the normal range of hearing
pnea
breathing
tachy
fast
Deltoid
삼각근
Trapezius
승모근
teres
끈
Clavicle
쇄골뼈
prolapse
fall or slide forward
elevate
increased
debris
waste material
Histocytes
type of immune cell that gets rid of waste (it is a type of macrophage)
hemodialysis
separation of waste material from blood
Periosteum
A fibrous connective tissue membrane surround the bone
Peridental
around a tooth
endosteum
inner most layer of bone
viscera
내장
parieta
head, nervous system
pelxus
delicate plexus serve as fine intersecting network
dialysis
separating waste material from blood (hemodialysis)
Herniate
탈장
tibia and fibula are
lower leg
Tarsal
under bones of the ankle
Juxta
next to
Prolapse of uterus
uterus fall through the vagina
pro-, ante-, pre-
before, forward
partum
birth
antepartum
prenatal, 산전
endoscope
view the inside
Precipitation
rain, snow or hail etc..
Transmission
conduction of nerve impulse
Side effect
부작용
otitis
ear inflammation
polyuria and polydipsia
many urine and much thirst (symptoms of diabetes)
Cenatomy
Musculoskeletal system
Ultrasonography
초음파검사
atropy
no nourishment (when having a cast- gips- for a long time)
hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of body
plegia
paralysis (마비)
neoplasm
new formation of malignant and benign tumour
neo-
new
plasm
formation
Laparotomy
incision in abdomen
Laryngectomy
excision of larynx
Thoractomy
incision of chest
Poly neuropathy
disease of many nerve (다발성 신경증)
Congenital anomaly
선천적 기형
Anorexia nervosa
거식증
-exia
condition
ectopic pregnancy
implanted tisse from falopian tube
atrophy
no nourishment (degeneration of cell)
Stratum
layer of tissue
Stratified
layer
Anemic anoxia
absence of oxygen in blood by hemoglobin deficiency
dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
suprarenal
above
plegia
paralysis
Superficial thickness (first-degree) burns
affect epidermis and sore of dermis
arthrodynia
arthralgia= pain in joint
dysplasia
bad formation of tissue
plasia
formation
Congenital anatomy
an irregularity appearing with birth
susceptible
취약한
Bradicardia
slow heartbeat (below 72 per min)
Pertussis
whooping cough, bacterial infection
Chicken pox
DNA virus
Hay fever
allergic rhinitis- inflammation of nose
mumps (parotitis)
a type of RNA virus, inflammation in parotoid gland
parotoid gland
largest salivary gland
mayilla
upper jaw (2 pieces)
mandible
lower jaw (1 piece)
Inserted
place
Inspire
고양시키다
Bile
produced in liver and stored in gall bladder
neoplasm
new formation of tumour or cancer
ossification (osteogenesis)
formation of bone
Neuralgia
pain in the nervous system
Nephralgia
pain in the kidney (waste excretion)
Myalgia
pain in the muscle
Hypercapnia
excessive CO2 in blood
-capnia
carbon dioxide
paraplegia
paralysis of lower body
(hemiplegia- 좌/우 마비)
Peridental
around the tooth = gum
plexus
intersecting network of neuron
Apnea
no breathing
Bradypnea
slow breathing (less than 5 times per min)
Polyneuropathy
damage in multiple PNS
Rhinolalia
nasal tone in speech
-alia
sound
Rhinomycosis
fungal infection of nasal mucous membrane
Geriatrician
medical specialist for treatment of elderly
Rhinorrhea
drainage from the nose
Tarsal
ankle
Proximal capitulum of radius
small head of radius near the humerus
aphagia
inability to swallow
alopecia
loss of hair
epistasis
nose bleeding
Anopia
blindness
Anacusis
inability to hear
Quadriplgia
paralysis of all four limbs
Orbit
bony cavity of eye
Cushing’s syndrome
too much glucocorticoid (cortisol)
Postmortem
after death
Antepartum
Before birth
Post partum
after birth
anesthesiology
마취학
Anabolic pathway
building up
Decomposers
agents responsible for certain chemical changes such as hydrolysis
Infetions
agents transmitting disease