Medical Terms Flashcards

1
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Inflammation of the heart

A

Carditis

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2
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Study of the heart

A

Cardiology

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3
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Surgical removal of the Adenoids

A

Adenoidectomy

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4
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Malignant tumor of the lymphatic system

A

Lymphoma

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5
Q

Disease of the heart

A

Cardiopathy

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6
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Inflammation of the liver

A

Hepatitis

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7
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Study of the liver

A

Hepatology

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8
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Surgical removal of the liver

A

Hepatectomy

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9
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Malignant tumor of the liver

A

Hepatoma

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10
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Disease of the liver

A

Hepatopathy

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11
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Bronchoscopy

A

Camera to view respiratory tract (lungs)

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12
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Gastroscopy

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Camera to view stomach (digestive tract)

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13
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Haemoptysis

A

Coughing up blood

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14
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Malignancy

A

Cancerous

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15
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Anaemia

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Deficiency of red blood cells in blood

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16
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Pyrexia

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Elavated Temperature (Increased Temperature)

17
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Biopsy

A

Examination of tissue

18
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Oncologist

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Doctor who treats Carcinomous and all cancer diagnosis

19
Q

Prognosis

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The predicted outcome after diagnosis of a condition

20
Q

Paediatrician

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Specialises in children

21
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Dyspnoea

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Difficulty in breathing

22
Q

Pathogenic

A

Micro-Organism causing disease

23
Q

Colonoscopy

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Camera to view the colon to see any changes