Pages 78-79 Flashcards
Pathogenesis
Condition of producing a disease
Carcinogenesis
Condition of forming cancer
Angiogenesis
Condition of producing vessels
Electroencephalogram
Record of the electricity in the brain
Mammogram
Record of the breasts
Electroencephalography
Process of recording the electricity in the brain
Electroencephalograph
Instrument for recording the electricity in the brain
Angiography
Process pf recoding vessels
Bronchitis
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Myelitis
Inflammation of the spinal cord
Tonsillitis
Inflammation of the tonsils
Thrombophlebitis
Inflammation of a clotting vein
Ophthalmology
Study of the eye
Morphology
Study of the shape and form
Hemolysis
Breakdown of red blood cells
Osteomalacia
Softening of bone
Chondrimalacia
Softening of cartilage
Acromegaly
Enlargement of the extremities
Spenomegaly
Enlargement of the spleen
Myoma
Begging tumor of of muscle
Myosarcoma
Malignant tumor or flesh and muscle
Multiple myloma
Malignant tumor of bone marrow
Hematoma
Tumor or mass of blood
Biopsy
To view life/tissue
Necropsy
To view death
Necrosis
Condition of deth
Hydronephrosis
Condition of the water and kidneys
Leukocytosis
Condition of the whore blood cells
Cardiomyopathy
Disease condition of the heart and muscles
Erythropenia
Deficiency of red blood cells
Neutropenia
Deficiency of neutrophil
Thrombocytopenia
Deficiency of clotting cells
Acrophobia
Fear of heights
Agoraphobia
Fear of venturing out into crowded places