Work Book Unit 1-3 Flashcards
Study of the heart
Cardiology
Inflamation of the heart
Carditis
Taking a picture of the heart using ultrasonic waves
Echocardiograpgy
A picture of the heart using ultrasonic waves
Echocardiogram
Disease of the heart muscle
Cardiomyopathy
Inflamation of the color
Colitis
Going across the esophagus
Transesophageal
Removal of the colon
Colectomy
Creating an opeining in the colon
Colostomy
Abnormal extremities from increased growth hormone
Acromegaly
___ Lymphadendopathy is the enlargement of disease lymph nodes in armpit characterized by swollen armpits
Axillary
Surgical repair of the eyelis
Blepharoplasty
Anything related to the cheek
Buccal
Inflamation of the skin
Dermatitis
Backwards bending oh hand
Dorsiflexion
Surgical operation to allow surgeon to see inside organs
Lapoaroscopy
One side of the body is called
unilateral
Abnormal enlargement of breasts in males due to hormone imbalance
Gynecomastia
A nasogastric tube goes through the nose and into the
stomach
Odontoma tumor begins in the
teeth
___ involves the mouth as well as pharynx
Oropharyngeal
Inflammation of middle ear
Otitis media
Term used to denote a cyste that has hair
Pilocystic
Branch of medicne that is dedicated to the treatment of the foot
Podiatry
Procedure to remove fluids from the pleural space
Thoracentesis
Pharmaceutical drugs used to relieve pain
Analgesics
Drug that causes airways to constrict and narrow
Bronchoconstrictors
Chemical capable of causing cancer
Carcinogen
Development of cancer
Carcinogensis
infenction of skin and its underlying tissue by bacteria
Cellulitis
Medical condition affecting arteries of brain
Cerebrovascular disease
Surgical removal of gallbladder
Cholecystectomy
Surgical technique that uses extremely low temps
Cyrosurgery
