Unit 1 Flashcards
Adenitis
Inflammation of the Gland
Adenocarcinoma
Cancerous tumor of the Gland
Adenoma
Tumor of the Gland
Arthritic
Pertaining to the joint
Arthritis
Inflammation of the joint
Arthropathy
Disease of the joint
Cancerous
Pertaining to cancer
Carcinogen
Agent that produces cancer
Carcinogenic
Start of, producing, originating cancer
Carcinoma
Cancerous tumor
Chloroma
Green tumor
Chromic
Pertaining to Color
Cyanosis
Abnormal condition of the color blue
Cytogenic
Start of, producing, originating cells
Cytoid
Resembling a cell
Cytology
Study of cells
Cytoplasm
Cell substance
Dysplasia
Abnormal Condition of formation
Epithelial
Top layer of skin or mucous membrane
Epithelioma
Tumor of the mucous membrane
Erythrocyte
Red blood cell
Erythrocytosis
Increase in red blood cells
Etiology
Study of the cause of disease
Fibroma
Fibrous tissue tumor
Fibrosarcoma
Fibrous fleshy connective tissue tumor
Fibrous
Pertaining to fibrous tissue
Hepatic
Pertaining to the liver
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
Hepatomegaly
Enlargement of the liver
Hepatopathy
Disease of the liver
Histology
Study of tissues
Hyperplasia
Excessive condition of formation
Hypoplasia
Below normal condition of formation
Iatrogenic
Producing medicine
Iatrology
Study of medicine
Intravenous
Pertaining to within the vein
Karyoctye
Cell with a nucleus
Karyoplasm
Substance within a nucleus
Leiomyoma
Tumor within the smooth muscle tissue
Leiomyosarcoma
Tumor within the fleshy connective smooth muscle tissue
Leukocyte
White blood cell
Leukocytosis
Increase in the white blood cells
Lipoid
Resembling fat
Liposarcoma
Tumor within the fleshy fat connective tissue
Melanocarcinoma
Black cancerous tumor
Melanoma
Black tumor
Myoid
Resembling muscle
Myoma
Tumor of the muscle
Myopathy
Disease of the muscle
Neoplasm
New Substance
Neural
Pertaining to the nerve
Neuroid
Resembling the neuron
Neuroma
Tumor within the nerve
Oncogenic
Start of a tumor
Oncologist
One who studies tumors
Oncology
Study of Tumors
Organic
Pertaining to an organ
Organomegaly
Enlargement of an organ
Osteitis
Inflammation of the bone
Osteoarthropathy
Disease of the bone and joint
Osteopathy
Disease of the bone
Pathogen
Substance that causes a disease
Pathogenic
Producing a disease
Pathologist
One who studies disease
Pathology
Study of a disease
Rhabdomyoma
Tumor of striated muscle
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Tumor of striated fleshy connective muscle tissue
Sarcoma
Fleshy connective tissue tumor
Somatic
Pertaining to the body
Somatogenic
Originating within the body
Somatoplasm
Substance within the body
Subhepatic
Below the liver
Systemic
Pertaining to within an organ
Venopathy
Disease within the vein
Venous
Pertaining to the vein
Visceral
Pertaining to within an internal organ
Xanthochromic
Pertaining to the color yellow
Xanthosis
Abnormal condition of yellow