P Flashcards
1
Q
Pachyderma
A
Increased thickness of the skin
2
Q
Paroxysm
A
Sudden attack
3
Q
Pathogenic
A
disease causing
4
Q
Pathologist
A
Individual who studies pathology
5
Q
Pediculosis
A
Condition of lice
6
Q
Percutaneous
A
Penetrating the skin
7
Q
Pleuritis
A
Inflammation of the pleura
8
Q
Pneumonia
A
Disease of the lung related to infection
9
Q
Pneumothorax
A
Air in the chest resulting in the collapse of a lung
10
Q
Pneumatocele
A
Hernia associated with the lung
11
Q
Posterior
A
Related to the rear/back position
12
Q
Prognosis
A
Opinion of an individual about outcomes
13
Q
Pruritus
A
Uncontrollable itching
14
Q
Pyelolithotomy
A
Incision to remove a stone from the renal pelvis
15
Q
Pyeloplasty
A
Repair of the renal pelvis