Word Parts Flashcards
Polycytemia
An excess of blood cells
Thoracentesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the thorax or chest
Homogenous
Same kind or type
Endocarditis
Inflammation within the heart
Narcoepilepsy
Seizure while sleeping
Oliguria
Less than normal urine output
Urethrocystitis
Inflammation of the urethra and bladder
Gastrectomy
Surgical removal of the stomach
Pericarditis
Inflammation around the heart
Dysphagia
Difficult or painful eating an swallowing
Antitoxic
Against poisons
Postpartum
After birth
Cholecystitis
Inflammation of the gallbladder
Bronchitis
Inflammation of the air tubes in the tubes
Paraplegia
Paralysis of the lower half of the body
Gastroenteritis
Inflammation of the stomach and intestines
Electroencephalograph
Instrument for recording electrical activity of the brain
Adenoma
Tumor on a gland
Dysmenorrhea
Difficult or painful flow of menstration
Arteriosclerosis
Condition of hardening of the arteries
Salpingo-oophorocele
Hernia or Fallopian tube and ovary
Pyuria
Pus in the urine
Ophthalmology
Study of the eye
Blepharorrhaphy
See or suture of the eyelid
Pneumonomelanosis
Condition of bleakness of the lung
Septicemia
Poison blood
Herniorraphy
Suture or sewing up of a rupture
Hypoglycemia
Low blood sugar
Paraosteoarthropathy
Disease near bone or joint
Angiopathy
Disease or abnormal condition of the vessels