Chapter 1-Words Put Together
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- adenoma
- mass/tumor/swelling of a gland
- adenitis
- inflammation of the gland
- arthritis
- inflammation of the joint
- biology
- the study of life
- biopsy
- viewing life with a microscope
- carcinoma
- cancerous tumor
- cardiology
- the study of the heart
- cephalic
- pertaining to the head
- cerebral
- pertaining to the cerebrum
- incision
- process of cutting into
- endocrine glands
- glands that secrete within the blood vessel
- cystoscopy
- viewing the urinary bladder with an endoscope
- cytology
- the study of the cell
- dermatitis
- inflammation of the skin
- hypodermic
- pertaining to below the skin
- electrocardiogram
- record of electricity of the heart
- electroencephalagram
- record of electricity of the brain
- enteritis
- inflammation of the intestines
- erythrocyte
- red cell
- gastrectomy
- removal of the stomach
- gastroctomy
- cutting into the stomach
- diagnosis
- state of complete knowledge
- prognosis
- state of before knowledge
- gynecology
- the study of woman/female
- hematology
- the study of blood
- hematoma
- collection of blood
- hemoglobin
- protein of blood
- hepatitis
- inflammation of the liver
- iatrogenic
- pertaining to produced by treatment
- leukocyte
- white blood cell
- nephritis
- inflammation of the kidney
- oncology
- the study of tumor
- oncologist
- specialist of the tumor
- ophthalmoscope
- an instrument for visual examination of the eye
- osteitis
- inflammation of the bone
- osteoarthritis
- inflammation of the bone and joint
- pathology
- the study of disease
- pathologist
- specialist in diseases
- pediatric
- pertaining to treatment of children
- psychology
- the study of the mind
- psychiatrist
- specialist in treatment of the mind
- radiology
- the study of x-rays
- renal
- pertaining to the kidney
- rhinitis
- inflammation of the nose
- sarcoma
- mass/tumor/swelling of the flesh
- resection
- process of cutting back (removal)
- thrombocyte
- clotting cell
- urology
- the study of the urinary tract/urine
- cardiac
- pertaining to the heart
- neural
- pertaining to the nerve
- arthralgia
- pain of the joint
- neuralgia
- pain of the nerve
- nephrectomy
- excision/removal of the kidney
- leukemia
- a blood condition the white (blood cells)
- carcinogenic
- pertaining to producing cancer
- pathogenic
- pertaining to producing disease
- gastric
- pertaining to the stomach
- neurological
- pertaining to the nerve
- excision
- the process of cutting out
- gynecologist
- specialist in women
- cystitis
- inflammation of the urinary bladder
- endocrinology
- the study of secreting within
- hepatoma
- a mass/tumor/swelling of the liver
- nephrosis
- condition of the kidney
- leukocytosis
- condition of the white blood cell
- enteropathy
- disease condition of the intestines
- adenopathy
- disease condition of the gland
- endoscope
- instrument to visually examine within
- endoscopy
- viewing within with an endoscope
- osteotomy
- incision of the bone
- gastroenterology
- the study of the stomach and intestines
- anemia
- without blood
- autopsy
- to view by one's self
- endocrinologist
- specialist in secretion within
- epigastric
- pertaining to above/upon the stomach
- epidermis
- above/upon the skin
- exocrine glands
- glands the secrete out
- hyperglycemia
- blood condition of excessive sugar
- hypogastric
- pertaining to below the stomach
- hypoglycemia
- blood condition of deficient sugar
- pericardium
- structure surrounding the heart
- retrocardiac
- pertaining to behind the heart
- subhepatic
- pertaining to below the liver
- transhepatic
- pertaining to across the liver