Unit 1 - Introduction CW Flashcards
giving birth to live offsprind
viviparous
White blood cell
leukocyte
a person in their 80’s
octagenarian
surgical fixation of a joint
arthrodesis
false pregnancy
pseudocyesis
through skin
percutaneous
bursting forth of menstrual blood
menorrhagia
yellow discolouration of the skin and sclera of the eyes
jaundice
vomitting blood
haematemesis
abnormal condition of stones in the kidney
nephrolithiasis
inflammation of the larynx
laryngitis
condition caused by a fungus
mycosis
outside the capsule of a joint
extracapsular
a cell with one nucleus
mononuclear
treatment of disease using a chemical substance
chemotherapy
a condition of too little sodium in the blood
hyponatraemia
drooping of the upper eyelid
blepharoptosis
to make active again
reactivate
new growth
neoplasm