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<vagin/o <xer/o>algia >ase >comial >ectasis >ectomy >ectomy >emesis >globin >gnos/o>graph >graphy >ic >tic >ar >ary >itis >itis >lith/o >megaly >oid >orchism >pepsia >phagia >phagia >phasia >plasia >plasty >plegia >poietic >rrhaphy >rrhea >sclerosis >sis >somatic >stenosis >stomy >tomy >troph/o >um a.s. Ab abdominal abdominocentesis abduction abductor abnormal abruptio placentae acetabular acetylcholine achlorhydria

achondroplasia achondroplasia acoustic acromegaly acromegaly acrophobia ACTH active acquired immunity adduction adduction adductor adenectomy adenitis adenocarcinoma adenoidal hypertrophy adenoidectomy adenoids adenoids adenoids adenoma adenopathy adipose adipose adrenal glands adrenalectomy adrenocorticotropin adrenopathy affect agglutination agoraphobia agoraphobia agoraphobia AIDS AIDS akinetic albinism albumin albuminuria aldosterone ALP (alkaline phosphatase) alveolar alveolar amblyopia amenorrhea amnesia amniocentesis amniocentesis amniotic fluid amylase

amyotrophic anabolic anabolism analgesia analysis anaphylaxis anaplasia androgen androgen anemia anemia anencephaly anesthesia aneurysm angina angina pectoris angiogenesis angiogenesis angiogram angiogram angiography angioplasty angioplasty anhidrosis anisocoria anisocytosis ankylosis ankylosis anorchism anorexia anorexia nervosa anosmia anovulatory anoxia anoxia ante cibum anteflexion antepartum anterior antiangiogenic drugs antibiotic antibody antibody (Ab) anticoagulant antidiuretic hormone antidiuretic hormone antigen antigen antisepsis

antisocial antitoxin anuria anxiolytic aortic stenosis apathy apex aphakia aphakia aphasia aphthous stomatitis apnea apnea apoptosis appendectomy appendicitis apraxia aqueous humor areola arterial anastomosis arteriography arteriography arteriole arteriosclerosis arteriosclerosis arteriosclerosis arthralgia arthralgia arthritis arthrodesis arthrogram arthroplasty arthrotomy articular cartilage aspermia asphyxia aspiration ataxia atelectasis atelectasis atherectomy atheroma atherosclerosis atresia atrial atrioventricular atrophy atrophy atrophy

audiogram audiometer auditory aural auscultation autism autism autoimmune disease autoimmune disease autopsy axillary axillary axon azoospermia azotemia bacteriuria balanitis balloon angioplasty barium enema barium swallow basophil benign bifurcation bilateral bilateral oophorectomy bilateral orchiectomy bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy biliary biliary atresia bilirubin biological therapy biology biopsy biopsy bipolar disorder blepharitis blepharoplasty blepharoptosis blepharoptosis BPH brachial artery brachytherapy brachytherapy bradycardia bradycardia bradykinesia bradypnea bronchi bronchiectasis

bronchiectasis bronchiolitis bronchitis bronchodilator bronchography bronchopleural bronchospasm bronchospasm buccal buccal buccal mucosa bulimia nervosa bullae BUN bursa bursitis CA-125 CABG "cabbage" cachexia calcaneal caliceal caliectasis cancellous bone cannabis carcinogen carcinogenesis carcinogenic carcinoma carcinoma in situ cardiac cardiac cardiogenic shock cardiology cardiomegaly cardiomyopathy cardiomyopathy carpals cartilage catabolism cataract catatonia catatonia cauda equina causalgia causalgia cauterization cecal cecal volvulus celiac

celiac disease cephalgia cephalic cephalic version cerebellar cerebellopontine cerebellum cerebral cerebral cortex cerebrospinal fluid cerebrovascular accident cervical cervical lymph nodes cervix cheilitis cheilosis chemotherapy chemotherapy chiropractors cholangiectasis cholangiography cholangiopancreatography cholecystectomy cholecystography cholecystojejunostomy cholecystolithiasis choledochal choledochojejunostomy choledocholithiasis choledochotomy cholelithiasis cholestasis chondrocostal chondroma chondroma chondromalacia chondromalacia chondrosarcoma choriogenesis chorionic chromosomes chronic cilia cineradiography cirrhosis clavicle coagulation coagulopathy coccygeal

coccyx cochlea cochlea cochlear coitus colectomy colitis colonic colonoscopy colony-stimulating factor (CSF) colostomy colostomy colposcope colposcopy coma comatose comedo comminuted fracture compulsion computed tomography cones congenital anomaly congenital anomaly conjunctivitis connective contraindication contralateral conversion COPD corneal abrasion corneoscleral coronary coronary arteries cortex corticosteroid craniotome craniotomy craniotomy cranium cretinism cryogenic surgery cryosurgery cryptorchism CT scan cul-de-sac culdocentesis curettage cyanosis cyanosis

cycloplegic cyclothymia cystectomy cystic tumor cystitis cystitis cystocele cystoscopy cystostomy cytology cytology cytoplasm dacryoadenitis decalcification decibitus ulcer dehydration delirium delusion dementia dentalgia dentibuccal dermabrasion dermatitis dermatitis dermatologist dermatophytosis dermatoplasty dermis diabetes insipidus diabetes mellitus diabetic neuropathy diagnosis diagnosis dialysis diameter diaphoresis diaphragm diaphysis diarrhea diastole differentiation differentiation dilation diphtheria diplopia distal diuresis Doppler ultrasound dorsal

dorsiflexion DPT duodenal dura mater dyskinesis dyslexia dysmenorrhea dysmenorrhea dyspareunia dyspepsia dysphagia dysphonia dysphoria dysplasia dysplastic dysplastic nevi dyspnea dyspnea dysthymia dystocia dysuria ecchymosis echocardiography echocardiography ectopic pregnancy edema electrocardiogram electrocauterization electrocauterization electrocautery electroconvulsive therapy electroencephalogram electroencephalogram electroencephalogram electroencephalograph electroencephalography electrolyte electromyography electrophoresis electrophoresis ELISA embolism embolus empyema encephal/o and myel/o encephalitis encephalopathy endarterectomy endocardium

endocervicitis endocrine glands endocrine glands endocrinologist endocrinologist endocrinology endodontist endometriosis endometritis endoscope endoscope endoscopy endoscopy endotracheal endotracheal intubation enteritis enterocolitis enterocolostomy enteropathy enteroplasty enuresis eosinophil eosinophilia epidermis epidermis epidermoid epidermolysis epidermolysis epididymitis epidural hematoma epigastric epigastric epiglottitis epilepsy epinephrine epinephrine epiphysis episiotomy epithelial cell epithelium erythema erythema erythroblast erythrocyte erythrocytes erythrocytopenia erythropenia erythropoiesis erythropoietin

erythropoietin (EPO) esophageal esophageal atresia esophagus esotropia estradiol estrogen receptors estrogenic euphoria euphoria euphoria euthyroid euthyroid excision excision exocrine glands exophthalmia exophthalmos expectoration expiration face bones facial fasciectomy femoral fibrillation fibrin fibrinogen fibromyalgia fibrosarcoma fibula fibular fluoroscopy follicular forensic psychiatrist fossa FSH fulguration fungating tumor G3, P2, Ab1 G3, P4 G4, P3, Ab0 gait galactorrhea gastralgia gastrectomy gastric gastroduodenal anastomosis gastroenteritis gastroenterology

gastrojejunostomy gastrostomy gastrostomy gastrotomy gestation gingivectomy gingivitis glaucoma Gleevec glioblastoma globulin glomerular glossopharyngeal glucagon glucagon gluconeogenesis glycemic glycogen glycogen glycogenolysis glycolysis glycosuria glycosuria goiter gonadotropin gonorrhea Gouty arthritis granulocyte granulocytopenia gravida (G) gravida 5, para 2 Greek deloun gynecologist gynecology gynecomastia gynecomastia gyri hallucination hallucination hallucinogen hemarthrosis hematemesis hematochezia hematocrit hematology hematoma hematoma hematopoiesis hematopoietic

hematopoietic stem cell hematuria hemianopsia hemianopsia hemiglossectomy hemiparesis hemiplegia hemodialysis hemoglobin hemoglobin hemoglobin hemoglobinopathy hemolysis hemolysis hemolysis hemophilia hemoptysis hemoptysis hemorrhage hemorrhoids hemostasis hemostasis hemostasis hemothorax heparin hepatitis hepatoma hepatoma hepatomegaly herniorrhaphy Herpes simplex hidradenitis histology HIV Hodgkin's disease Hodgkin's disease homeostasis hordeolum hormonal humeral hydrathrosis hydrnephrosis hydrocele hydrocephalus hydronephrosis hydrotherapy hypalgesia hyperacusis hyperbilirubinemia

hypercalcemia hypercalcemia hypercalciuria hypercapnia hypercholesterolemia hyperesthesia hyperglycemia hyperglycemia hyperglycemia hyperkalemia hyperkinesis hyperopia hyperplasia hyperplasia hyperpnea hypersecretion hypersplenism hypertensive retinopathy hyperthyroidism hypertrophy hypertrophy hypertrophy hypnosis hypocalcemia hypochondriac regions hypochondriasis hypochondriasis hypochondriasis hypochromic hypodermic hypodermic injection hypogastric hypoglossal hypoglycemia hypoglycemia hypogonadism hypoinsulinism hypoinsulinism hypokalemia hypomania hypomania hyponatremia hypophysectomy hypophysis hypopituitarism hyposecretion hypoxemia hypoxia hypoxia

hysterectomy hysterosalpingogram hysterosalpingography hysteroscopy hysterosonogram iatrogenic iatrogenic ichthyosis icterus ileitis ileocecal sphincter ileostomy iliac iliac ilium immune reaction immune system immunoglobulin immunoglobulin immunoglobulins immunosuppression in vitro in vivo incision incision infiltrative infracostal inguinal inguinal insomniac intercostal interferons interstitial fluid interstitial fluid interventricularn septum intervertebral intraocular intrathecal injection intrauterine device intravenous intravenous pyelography intussusception involution of the uterus iridectomy iridic iritis ischemia ischemia ischemia

ischial IVP karyotype keloid keratitis keratosis ketonuria ketosis kleptomania KUB kyphosis labia majora labial labile labioglossopharyngeal lacriminal lacrimination lactation lactogenesis laminectomy laminectomy arth laparoscopy laparoscopy laparotomy laryngeal laryngeal laryngectomy laryngectomy laryngitis laryngospasm lateral leiomyoma leiomyosarcoma lens leptomeningeal leukapheresis leukemia leukemia leukemia leukocyte leukocytes leukocytopenia leukocytosis leukocytosis leukoplakia leukoplakia leukorrhea LH

ligamentous lipase lipase lipocyte lipoma lipoma liposuction lithogenesis lithotripsy lobectomy lordosis lordosis lumbar lumbosacral lumbosacral lymph node areas lymphadenitis lymphadenopathy lymphangiectasia lymphangiectasis lymphangiogram lymphaniography lymphedema lymphocytopenia lymphocytosis lymphocytosis lymphoid lymphopoiesis macrocephaly macrocytes macrocytosis macrophage macrophage macrotia malaise malignant malleolar mammary mammogram mammoplasty mandible mandibular mania mastectomy mastectomy mastitis mastoiditis maxillary meatal stenosis

meatotomy medial mediastinoscopy mediastinum medullary tumor megakaryocyte melanocyte melanoma menarche meningeal meninges meningioma meningitis menometrorrhagia menorrhagia menorrhagia menorrhea menstruation mental mesentery metabolism metacarpal bones metacarpectomy metamorphosis metaplasia metastasis metastasis metastasis metastasis metatarsal metatarsal metatarsalgia metrorrhagia microcytes microcytosis microcytosis microscope microtia miosis mitosis mitral valvulitis modality monoblast monocyte mononuclear mononucleosis morbidity morphology morphology

MRA MRI MRI mucoid mucositis mucositis mucous membrane mucus multigravida multipara multiple myeloma mutagenic mutagenic mutation mutation mutation mutism myalgia myalgia myasthenia gravis mycosis mydriasis myeloblast myelogenous myelogram myelogram myelogram myelography myeloid myelomeningocele myelopoiesis myelopoiesis myelosuppression myocardial myocardial infarction myoma myomectomy myometrium myoneural myopathy myopia myosarcoma myositis myring/o myringitis myringotomy myxedema myxoma Na

narcolepsy nasogastric intubation necropsy necrosis necrotic necrotic tumor neonatal neonatal neonatology neoplasm neoplasm nephrectomy nephritis nephrolithiasis nephrolithotomy nephrologist nephrology nephropathy nephropathy nephroptosis nephrosclerosis nephrosis nephrostomy nephrotomography neural neuralgia neuralgia neuralgia neurasthenia neurasthenia neuroblastoma neuroglial neuroleptic drugs neuroleptic drugs neurologic neurology neuropathy neurosis neutropenia neutropenia neutrophilia nocturia nosocomial nuclear medicine nuclear medicine specialist nucleic nulligravida nullipara nyctalopia

obstetrics odynophagia olecranal olecranon oligomenorrhea oligospermia oliguria oncologist oncology oncology onycholysis onychomycosis oogenesis oophoritis ophthalmic ophthalmologist ophthalmology ophthalmoplegia ophthalmoscope optic optician optometrist oral oral leukoplakia orchidopexy orchiectomy orchiopexy orchitis oropharynx orthodontist orthopedics orthopedist orthopnea ossiculoplasty osteitis osteitis osteoarthritis osteoblast osteoclast osteodystrophy osteogenesis osteogenic osteomalacia osteomalacia osteomyelitis osteopaths osteoporosis osteosarcoma osteotome

osteotomy otalgia otic otolaryngologist otomycosis otopyorrhea otosclerosis otoscopy ovarian ovum oxytocia oxytocin oxytocin PA view palatopharyngoplasty palatoplasty palliative palpation palpebral pancreatectomy pancreatic pancreatitis pancytopenia pancytopenia panhypopituitarism papillary papilledema para (P) paracentesis paralysis paranasal sinuses paranephric paranoia paranoid paraphilia paraplegia parathyroid glands parathyroidectomy parathyroidectomy parenteral paresthesia paronychia parturition patellar pathogenesis pathogenic pathologic pathologist pathology

pediatric pedunculated pelvic pelvimetry percutaneous perianal pericardiocentesis pericardium pericardium perineorrhaphy periodontal membrane periodontist periosteum peristalsis peritoneal peritoneum peritonitis perivesical peroneal PET scan phacoemulsification phagocyte phalangeal pharmacokinetics pharmacokinetics pharyngeal pharyngeal pharynx phimosis phlebitis phlebotomy phlebotomy photophobia phrenic nerve physical therapist pilosebaceous pilosebaceous plantar flexion plasma plasma proteins plasmapheresis plateletpheresis pleaural effusion pleomorphic pleura pleural pleurisy pleurodynia pleurodynia

plexus pneumoconiosis pneumonectomy pneumonia pneumothorax poikilocytosis poliomyelitis polyarthritis polycythemia vera polydipsia polydipsia polymorphonuclear polymorphonuclear polymyalgia polyneuritis polyneuritis polyneuritis polyphagia polypoid tumor polyuria postauricular posterior postmortem postpartum postprandial precancerous prenatal prenatal prepuce presbycusis presbycusis presbyopia presbyopia primigravida primipara primiparous proctologist proctosigmoidoscopy prodrome progesterone progesterone prognosis prognosis prolactin prolactin prolapse proptosis prostate gland prostatectomy

prostatic hyperplasia prostatic hypertrophy prostatitis protease protein markers prothrombin protocol proton beams proximal pruritus PSA pseudocyesis pseudocyesis psoriasis psychedelic psychiatrist psychic trauma psychoactive substances psychogenic psychology psychopharmacology psychosis psychosomatic psychosomatic pain psychotherapeutic sessions psychotherapy psychotropic medications pubic pubic symphysis pulmonary pulmonary pupillary pustule pyelogram pyelogram pyelolithotomy pyloric stenosis pyloroplasty pylorospasm pyoderma pyosalpinx pyothorax pyromania pyuria quadriplegia radial radiation oncology radiation therapist radiculitis

radiculopathy radioactive substances radiographer radiographer radioisotope radiologist radiology radiolucent radiopaque radiopharmaceutical radioresistant tumor radiosensitive organs radiotherapy radiotherapy recombinant DNA rectocele rectocele red bone marrow relapse relapse remission renal renal calculus renal colic renal ischemia resection resection respiration reticulocyte retina retinitis retinoblastoma retinoblastoma retrocardiac retroflexion retroperitoneal retroversion Rh factor rhabdomyoma rhabdomyosarcoma rheumatologist rheumatologist rhinitis rhinoplasty rhinoplasty rhinorrhea rhytidectomy roentgenology sacral

sadism salpingectomy salpingopharyngeal sarcoma sarcoma scapula scapular schizoid schizophrenia schizophrenia scirrhous scleritis scoliosis scotoma scotoma scrotum seborrhea sedatives semicircular canals seminal vesicles seminiferous tubules septicemia serum serum bilirubin SGOT (AST) SGPT (ALT) sialadenectomy sialadenitis sialadenolithiasis sialolith sideropenia sigmoidoscopy sinusitis somatoform disorders somatotropin spermatogenesis spermolytic spermolytic substance spherocytosis sphincter sphygmomanometer spinal spinal cord spinal stenosis spirometer spleen splenectomy splenic flexure splenomegaly

splenomegaly splenorrhagia spondylolisthesis spondylolisthesis spondylosis squamous epithelium staging a tumor stapedectomy stapes bone staphylococci steatoma steatorrhea stem cells sternal steroid stethoscope stimulants stomatitis streptococcus subcostal subcutaneous subcutaneous subcutaneous subdural hematoma subhepatic sublingual submandibular subungual supraclavicular suprapubic symbiosis symmetry symphysis synapse syncopal syncope syndactyly syndrome synovitis synthesis syphilis systemic lupus erythematosus systole tachycardia tachypnea tachypnea tallipes tarsectomy teletherapy

tendinitis tenorrhaphy tenosynovitis teratoma tesicular testosterone testosterone tetany tetraiodothyronine tetralogy of Fallot thalamic thalamus therapeutic thoracentesis thoracic thoracic thoracotomy thoracotomy thrombin thrombocyte thrombocytes thrombocytopenia thrombocytosis thrombolysis thrombolytic therapy thrombophlebitis thrombophlebitis thrombosis thymectomy thymoma thymus gland thyroiditis thyrotoxicosis thyrotoxicosis thyrotropin hormone thyroxine TIA tibia tibial tinea tinnitus tomography tonsillar tonsillectomy tonsillitis tonsils toxic trachea tracheal

tracheal stenosis tracheostomy tracheotomy tracheotomy transfusion transhepatic transurethral trichomycosis trigonitis triiodothyronine TSH tympanoplasty Type O tyrosine kinase ulna ulnar ultrasonography ultrasonography ultrasound umbilical unilateral uremia ureterocele ureteroileostomy ureterolithotomy ureteroplasty urethra urethral stricture urethritis urethroplasty urinary incontinence urinary retention urology uterine prolapse uveitis uveitis uvulectomy vagal vaginal orifice vaginitis valvotomy valvuloplasty varicocele vas deferens vascular vasectomy vasoconstriction vasodilation vasovasostomy

vasovasostomy VEGF venipuncture venous ventral venule vertebra vertebrae vertebral vertebral vesicoureteral reflux vestibulocochlear visceral vitreous humor vulvovaginitis wheal xanthoma xenophobia xeroderma xerophthalmia xerostomia

Definition Prefix Suffix

gland means the same as labi/o-; lip gallbladder common bile duct colon vagina as in colposcopy hidden combining form meaning skin the combining form for the ciliary body urinary bladder complete thirst painful within gums blood blood liver liver uterus as in hysterectomy protection below between within combining form for cornea lip breast as in mammogram breast as in mastectomy uterus as in endometrium mucus death kidney disease eyelid beside, near weakness diaphragm mind renal pelvis pus flesh mouth monster poison uterus as in uterine

vagina as in vaginal dry pain enzyme "I take care of" dilation removal, resection cutting out vomiting protein knowledge instrument to record process of recording pertaining to inflammation inflammation stone enlargement glands a condition of the testes digestion swallowing swallowing speech development, formation, or growth surgical repair paralysis formation suture flow, discharge hardening state of pertaining to the body opposite of -ectasis; contraction new, permanent opening to the outside of the body incision to turn a structure abbreviation for left ear abbreviation for abortion, including spontaneous abortions (miscarriages and stillbirths) as well as induced abo Pertaining to the abdomen Surgical puncture of the abdomen Process of carrying away (muscle is pulled away from the midline of the body) One who (muscle which) leads away from the body. To abduct means to carry away by force; kidnap Pertaining to away from the norm (rule); not regular premature separation of placenta Pertaining to the acetabulum (hip socket) substance that helps transmit a nervous impulse lack of hydrochloric acid

Improper cartilage formation in development of bones (leads to a type of dwarfism). No (improper) development of cartilage Pertaining to hearing or sound enlargement of extremities due to hypersecretion of growth hormone Enlargement of extremities after puberty due to pituitary gland problem Fear of heights adrenocorticotropic hormone, from the pit gland controls the release of hormones from the cortex obtained through both vaccination or having a disease Process of carrying toward (muscle is pulled toward the midline of the body) moving the part of the body toward the midline of the body One who (muscle which) leads toward the body. To admit means to send toward or permit entrance. Removal of a gland inflammation of a gland Cancerous tumor of glandular tissue excessive development (enlargement) of adenoids removal of adenoids mass of lymph tissue in nasopharynx nasopharyngeal lymph tissue Collections of lymphatic tissue resembling (-oid) glands (aden-) in the throat, near the nose tumor of a gland Disease of glands pertaining to fat Pertaining to fat Endocrine glands located above (toward) the kidneys Removal of an adrenal gland Hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates the adrenal cortex to release its horm Disease of adrenal glands the emotional reactions of a pateint the clumping of a recipient's blood when incompatible bloods are mixed Fear of being alone in open or public places Fear of being in open, crowded spaces (marketplace). fear of leaving one's home suppression of the immune response caused by exposure to HIV (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) condition caused by exposure to HIV pertaining to without movements Condition of no pigment in skin, hair, and eyes (white skin). protein in blood; maintains the proper amount of water in the blood protein in the urine hormone secreted by adrenal cortex a liver function test Pertaining to tumor growth in small microscopic sacs (descriptive of connective tissue tumorssarcomas) pertaining to an alveolus Dullness of vision (can be caused by poor nutrition, trauma to the eye, or suppression of vision in one eye to a no menstrual flow loss of memory surgical puncture to remove fluid from the amnion Surgical puncture of the amnion fluid that is contained within the amnionic sac enzyme that digests starch

Pertaining to loss of muscle development (in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis muscles cant move because of dege Pertaining to casting up; building up substances (proteins) in the cell Process of casting up (building-up or synthesizing process in a cell). condition of no sensation of pain(usually accompanied by sedation w/o loss of consciousness) To separate (apart). Psychoanalysis is a psychiatric treatment that explores the mind. Urinalysis (urin/o + (an) an exaggerated hypersensitivity reaction to foreign proteins Reversion of cells to a more embryonic type (as happens in malignancy). Hormone producing or stimulating male characteristics (e.g., testosterone) male hormone producing or stimulating male characteristics (ex. Testosterone) A decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin condition of no brain (congenital anomaly) condition of no nervous sensation a local widening of an artery chest pain chest pain relieved by nitroglycerin the process of forming new blood vessels thus establishing a new blood supply Formation of blood vessels Record (x-ray) of blood vessels record (x-ray) of a blood vessel Process of recording (x-ray imaging) blood vessels surgical repair of a blood vessel Surgical repair of blood vessels Condition of lack of sweat Pupils are of unequal size abnormal condition of unequal size of red blood cells Abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint condition of stiff, bent joint congenital absence of one or both testes; congenital absence of a testicle lack of appetite psychological factors such as anxiety, anger, fear produce unrealistic body image and reluctance to eat absense of the sense of smell condition of no egg production deficeincy of oxygen Without oxygen (decrease in tissues). before meals bending forward before birth Pertaining to the front. new drugs that interfere with angiogenesis and VEGF; are used to treat kidney, lung, colon, breastm and gastr Pertaining to against life (germ life). Protein substance made in the body to destroy foreign antigens protein (immunoglobulin) produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria, viruses, or other antigens. An Ab a substance that works against coagulation (blood clotting) Secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; causes water to be retained in the body secreted by the pituitary gland and helps to reabsorb water from the renal tubules back into the bloodstream substance (usually foreign) that stimulates the production of an antibody A substance (usually foreign) that stimulates the production of antibodies condition against infection

no loyalty or concern for others; without moral standards A substance (antibody) produced in response to and capable of neutralizing a toxin (such as those causing dip no urine is produced A drug that is used for relief of anxiety; a mild tranquilizer narrowing of the aorta Lack of feeling; indifference, without emotion uppermost portion of the lung condition of absence of the lens Absence of the lens of the eye condition of inability to speak inflammation of the mouth with small ulcers stoppage of breathing not breathing Programmed cell death removal (resection) of the appendix inflammation of the appendix inability to carryout familiar purposeful movements(in the absence of paralysis or sensory or motor impairmen Watery fluid that circulates through the posterior and anterior chambers of the eye dark pigmented area around the breast nipple surgical connection between arteries diagnostic x-ray of arteries process of recording(x-ray) arteries after injecting contrast material small artery condition marked by cholesterol-containing plaque and clots, can prevent flow of blood in coronary arts surrou hardening of the arteries Hardening of arteries Pain of a joint pain in a joint inflammation of a joint Binding together (surgical fusion) of a joint x-ray of a joint Surgical repair of a joint Incision of a joint. The cartilage surrounding the bones in a joint lack of formation or ejaculation of semen decrease in the amount of oxygen and incease in the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood, leading to the abs to remove substances from a cavity using suction no muscular coordination(often caused by cerebellar dysfunction) incomplete expansion of a lung (collapsed lung) collapsed lung removal of a fatty mass in a vessel collection of fatty material in an artery hardening of arteries with deposit of fatty substance not open (no opening) pertaining to an upper chamber of the heart pertaining to an atrium and ventricle(upper and lower chambers of heart) Decrease in size of a normally developed organ or tissue; wasting of tissue wasting away (no development) of muscle No development; wasting away of tissue

Record of hearing as taken by an audiometer. Instrument to measure the sharpness of hearing Pertaining to hearing Pertaining to the ear listening to the sounds in the chest Disorder marked by difficulties in verbal and nonverbal communication and in social and play interactions preoccupation with one's self and lack of responsiveness to others chronic, disabling disease in which the body produces antibodies against its own tissues. Ex. Rheumatoid arthr A condition related to making antibodies (immune substances) against ones own (auto-) cells and tissues. Self viewexamination of a dead body, understand its function armpit Pertaining to the armpit part of a nerve cell lack of spermatozoa in semen nitrogen (increased amounts of nitrogenous wastes) in the blood bacteria in the urine inflammation of the glans penis procedure which unblocks clogged arteries using a catheter, balloon, and stent to keep the artery open diagnostic x-ray of lower gastrointestinal tract diagnostic x-ray of upper gastrointestinal tract white blood cell with dark-staining granules that have an affinity for basic dyes harmless; not cancerous Forking (branching) into two; as the trachea bifurcates into two individual tubes Pertaining to two sides removal of both ovaries male castration removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries pertaining to bile no opening of the bile ducts (into the duodenum) orange-yellow pigment formed from destruction of hemoglobin Treatment using the bodys own defense mechanisms to fight tumor cells study of life Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope Process of viewing life; removal of living tissue for microscopic examination alternating moods of exalted feelings and excitement with moods of extreme sadness Inflammation of an eyelid. surgical repair of the eyelid Prolapse (sagging) of an eyelid Prolapse, sagging of an eyelid a TURP would be performed for this condition artery that branches from the aorta to bring blood to the arm Implantation of small, sealed containers or seeds of radioactive material directly or near tumors radiation therapy using an implanted radioisotope source condition of slow heartbeat Condition of slow heart beat slowness of movement slow breathing tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe dilation of bronchial tubes

dilation of bronchial tubes inflammation of bronchioles Inflammation of the bronchi a substance (chemical or drug) that widens bronchial tubes to make breathing easier diagnostic x-ray of lungs and bronchial tubes pertaining to a bronchial tube and pleura or pleural cavity involuntary contraction of muscles in the walls of bronchial tubes sudden, involuntary contraction of bronchial tubes (as during an asthmatic attack) pertaining to the cheek pertaining to the cheek the mucous membrane (mucosa) lining the cheek fear of obesity in which binge eating is followed by induced vomitting large blisters test that measures the amount of urea in the blood sac of fluid near joints Inflammation of a bursa test for measuring the levels of protein markers; ovarian cancer coronary artery bypass grafting, major surgical procedure to replace clogged vessels with grafts(veins or arts) General ill health and malnutrition associated with chronic disease such as cancer Pertaining to the calcaneus (heel bone). pertaining to a calyx dilation of a calyx spongy, porous bone tissue marijuana; a psychoactive substance substance that produces cancer Condition of producing cancer Pertaining to producing cancer Cancerous tumor Localized tumor growth Pertaining to the heart Pertaining to the heart. results from the heart' failure to pump Study of the heart enlargement of the heart disease of heart muscle Disease of heart muscle Pertaining to the wrist bones Flexible connective tissue found between bones at joints Process of casting down; breaking down material in the cell to release energy clouding of the lens of the eye, causing vision impairment A state of diminished responsiveness to stimuli associated with schizophrenia unresponsiveness tail end of the spinal cord Intense burning sensation in the skin (due to nerve damage). burning sensation of pain(in the skin); usually following injury to sensory fibers of a peripheral nerve burning to remove tissue pertaining to the cecum twisting of a part of the cecum (intestine) upon itself pertaining to the abdomen

villi in small intestine are damaged as a result of eating gluten headache(head pain) Pertaining to the head turning of the head of the fetus toward the cervix pertaining to the cerebellum pertaining to the cerebellum and the pons part of the brain reaponsible for muscle movements and maintaining balance Pertaining to the brain the outer region(gray matter) of the cerebrum fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord and is located within the brain ventricles CVA, stroke, blockage of the carotid arteries leading to the brain results in ischemia and infarction of brain tiss Pertaining to the neck lymph nodes in the neck lower, neck-like portion of the uterus inflammation of the lip abnormal condition of the lip Treatment using drugs. Treatment with drugs See Chapter 15 Notes dilation of bile vessels diagnostic x-ray of bile vessels NOT a liver function test removal of the gallbladder diagnostic x-ray of gallbladder new opening between the gallbladder and the jejunum abnormal condition of stones in the gallbladder pertaining to the common bile duct new opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum; anastomosis condition of stones in the common bile duct incision of the common bile duct abnormal condition of the gallstones stoppage of the flow of bile Pertaining to the cartilage attached to the ribs Tumor (benign) of cartilage Tumor of cartilage Abnormal softening of cartilage softening of cartilage Flesh tumor (malignant) of cartilage (tissue). All sarcomas are malignant (cancerous) tumors. formation of the chorion pertaining to the chorion Color bodies; contain genetic material and are located in the nucleus of cell Long-term; over a long period of time thin hairs lining the respiratory tract Process of using motion picture techniques to record a series of x-ray images liver disease collarbone blood clotting disease of the clotting process Pertaining to the tailbone

the tailbone part of inner ear that translates sound waves into nerve impulses snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear Pertaining to the cochlea (spiral-shaped tube in the inner ear). sexual intercourse removal of the colon inflammation of the large intestine pertaining to the colon visual examination of the colon protein that stimulates the growth and proliferation of wbc (granulocytes) new opening of the colon (large bowel) to the outside of the body New opening of the colon (to the outside of the body) instrument to visually examine the tube leading from the uterus (vagina) visual examination of the vagina profound unconsciousness from which one cannot be roused; may be due to trama, disease, or action of ingest in a state of coma a blackhead a splintered or crushed bone an uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly Process of recording x-ray images of the body in a cross-sectional view; a computer is used and images taken photosensitive receptor cells of the retina; make the perception of color possible condition of no brain Irregularity at birth Inflammation of the conjunctiva, pink eye To tie (bind) together To point out against; as reasons why a drug should not be taken Pertaining to the opposite side defense mechanism where anxiety is converted to a bodily symptom airway obstruction associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis Defect in the surface of the cornea Pertaining to the cornea and scleral layers of the eye pertaining to the heart arteries branch from the aorta to bring oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle outer section of the adrenal gland Any of the hormones produced by the adrenal cortex. Instrument to cut the skull Incision of the skull Incision of the skull occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid bones extreme hypothyroidism in childhood pertaining to the destruction of tissue by producing cold temperatures Destruction of tissue using cold temperatures absence of one or both testicles at birth; undescended testicles uses ionizing x-rays and a computer to produce a transverse image of a body organ area between the uterus and rectum surgical puncture of the cul-de-sac scraping to remove tissue abnormal condition of bluish coloration of the skin due to poor oxygenation of blood condition of bluish coloration of skin caused by decreased oxygen in the blood

Pertaining to paralysis of the ciliary muscle (causing paralysis of accommodation). Mania alternating with depression; mild form of bipolar (manic-depressive) disorder removal of the urinary bladder Tumor forms with large open spaces filled with fluid inflammation of the urinary bladder Inflammation of the urinary bladder hernia of the urinary bladder Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder new opening of the bladder to the outside of the body study of cells study of cells Contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell membrane). Inflammation of a lacrimal (tear) gland Removal of calcium from bones. bed sore; break in continuity of skin Condition of lack of water confusion in thinking a false belief or idea loss of higher mental functioning pain in a tooth pertaining to tooth and cheek A surgical procedure to remove acne scars, tattoos, and fine wrinkles. Skin is scraped away; sandpaper or mec Inflammation of skin Inflammation of the skin Specialist in diseases of the skin Abnormal condition of fungus (plant) infection in the skin Surgical repair of the skin middle layer of skin disease due to malfunction of posterior lobe of pituitary gland disease due to malfunction of cells in pancreas disease of nerves secondary to DM State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a patients illness. (Dia-= complete; gnos/o = State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a patient's illness Complete separation; two types are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis To measure through; as the diameter of a circle Condition of profuse sweating muscular wall separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities the shaft of a long bone To flow through; water is not properly absorbed through the walls of the colon relaxation phase of the heartbeat specialization of cells change in structure and function of a cell as it matures widening infectious respiratory disease Double vision (the perception of two images of a single object). Pertaining to far (from the beginning of a structure). condition of complete (excessive) urination records blood flow in arteries and veins to identify patients at risk for blood clots and stroke Pertaining to the back

Bending of the foot backward and upward P= pertussis; pg. 482 pertaining to the duodenum (first part of the small intestine) outermost layer of the meninges involuntary, spasmodic movements disorder of reading, writing, or learning(despite the ability to see and recognize letters) pain during menstruation painful menstruation painful sexual intercourse difficult digestion; indigestion difficult, painful swallowing difficulat (abnormal) voice; hoarseness or nay voice impairment Depressed mood; sadness and hopelessness Abnormal (bad) development or formation Pertaining to abnormal growth of cells but not clearly cancerous moles that can develop ino malignant melanoma difficult breathing Difficult breathing Depressed mood that is not as severe as major depression difficult, painful labor and delivery difficult, painful urination a purplish patch on the skin caused by hemorrhage ultrasound as a diagnostic tool to view the structure of the heart Process of recording sound waves (echoes) as they bounce off the heart; a picture is produced that shows the Pregnancy out of the normal place (usually in the fallopian tubes). collection of fluid in tissues Record of the electricity in the heart Burning tissue to destroy it treating tissue with electrically generated heat Wires used during surgery to burn through tissue. electric current is applied to the brain to produce convulsions and reverse major depression Record of the electricity of the brain Record of the electricity in the brain Record of the electricity in the brain. Instrument for recording the electricity in the brain Process of recording the electricity in the brain a mineral salt found in the blood and in tissues Process of recording the electricity in muscle method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge separation of proteins in a solution by using an electric current (used to separate protein fractions of serum, ur a test for the presence of AIDS antibodies in the serum obstruction of blood vessel by a clot traveling clot that suddenly blocks a blood vessel pus in the plural cavity combining forms that indicate components of the CNS inflammation of the brain any disease of the brain removal of the inner lining of the artery (when it is filled with plaque); removal of plaque from an artery Inner lining (membrane) of the heart

inflammation of the inner lining of the cervix thyroid, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas or islet cells of Langerhans, ovaries, testes, pituitary gla Glands that secrete hormones within the body Specialist in diagnosis and treatment of endocrine gland disorders One who specializes in endocrine glands Study of the endocrine glands dentist specializing in operating within the tooth (root canal specialist) abnormal condition of the inner lining of the uterus (found ectopically) inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus Instrument to visually examine within (the body) Instrument to view within the body; gastroscope, bronchoscope, laparoscope Process of visually examining within (the body) Process of visually examining within (the body) Pertaining to within the trachea tube is placed through the mouth to the trachea to establish an airway Inflammation of the intestines inflammation of the small and large intestines new opening between the small and large intestines (an anastomosis) Disease of the intestines surgical repair or the small intestine bedwetting (literally, "in urine") white blood cell with dark-staining granules that have an affinity for basic dyes increase in numbers of eosinophils Outermost layer of skin Outer layer of skin; above the dermis layer Resembling epidermal tissue (tumors that arise from aberrant epidermal cells) Loosening of the skin loosening of the epidermis inflammation of the epididymis collection of blood above the dura mater Pertaining to above the stomach Pertaining to above the stomach inflammation of the epiglottis chronic disorder marked by attacks of brain dysfunction due to excessive firing of nervous impulses Hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla; raises blood pressure hormone secreted by adrenal medulla End of a long bone incision of the vulva (perineum) during childbirth Cell covering the surface of the skin and inner lining of body cavities and tubes Skin cell; literally, upon a nipple. Condition of redness of the skin (flushing) changes in skin; redness immature red blood cell A red blood cell rbc deficiency of red blood cells Deficiency of red blood cells formation of erythrocytes hormone secreted by the kidney to increase red blood cell formation in the bone marrow

hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates rbc formation pertaining to the esophagus no opening of the esophagus (into the stomach); congenital lack of opening of the esophagus; closure of the e Muscular tube carrying food from the throat to the stomach Condition in which the eyes turn inward a hormone produced by the ovaries test for measuring the levels of protein markers; breast cancer Pertaining to having properties similar to estrogen (producing estrogen-like effects). Exaggerated feeling of well-being; high. Good feeling, high. an exaggerated feeling of well-being Normal thyroid function Normal thyroid function Process of cutting out, REMOVAL Process of cutting out; removal; to resection Glands that secrete chemicals to the outside of the body a symptom of Grave's disease, an endocrine disorder Eyeballs that protrude expulsion of material (mucus or phlegm) the expulsion of air from the lungs mandible, vomer, maxilla, and zygomatic pertaining to the face Removal of fascia Pertaining to the thigh bone (femur). abnormal rapid heart rhythm protein threads that form the essence of a blood clot protein necessary for clotting blood Pain of fibrous connective tissue and muscle Malignant tumor of fiber-producing cells (flesh or connective tissue origin). smaller of the two leg bones Pertaining to the smaller of the two lower leg bones (fibula). Process of using x-rays to produce a fluorescent image on a screen Pertaining to microscopic description of tumor growth in small, gland-type sacs specializes in legal aspects of psychiatry small pocket of the skull follicle-stimulating hormone from the pit gland stimulates estrogen and progesterone from the ovaries destruction of tissue by electric sparks Mushrooming pattern of growth in which tumor cells pile one on top of another and project from the tissue sur 3 pregnancies, 2 live births, 1 abortion 3 pregnancies, 4 live birth (1 set of twins) currently pregnant, has had 4 pregnancies, 3 live births manner of walking discharge of milk (abnormal amount) pain in the stomach Removal of the stomach Pertaining to the stomach new opening between the stomach and the duodenum inflammation of the stomach and intestines Process of study of the stomach and intestines

new opening between the stomach and the jejunum; anastomosis new opening into the stomach through the abdominal wall. This may be necessary to introduce food into the st new opening of the stomach to the outside of the body Incision of the stomach period of pregnancy removal of gums; a periodontic procedure inflammation of the gums Disease of the eye marked by increased intraocular pressure part of a new class of molecularly targeted drugs that is effective in treating leukemia by blocking tyrosine kina tumor(malignant) of glial(neurological or supportive) cells in the brain plasma protein; alpha, beta, and gamma (immune) globulins are examples pertaining to a glomerulus pertaining to the tongue and throat Hormone from the pancreas that causes sugar to be released into the bloodstream when blood sugar levels are Hormone from the pancreas that assembles sugar from starch and increases blood sugar when it is low production of new sugar from proteins and fats (by the liver) Pertains to sugar in the blood An animal starch; produced from sugar by the liver starch; storage form of sugar breakdown of glycogen to form sugar (glucose) breakdown of sugar Condition of sugar in the urine sugar in the urine enlargement of the thyroid gland Hormone that is secreted from the pituitary gland and acts on the gonads (ovaries and testes). sexually transmitted disease; gonococci and urethral dischrage inflammtion of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation white blood cell with large, dark-staining granules in its cytoplasm deficiency of granulocytes (wbc) pregnancy a woman who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births means to make visible Specialist in the study of females and female disorders Study of females and female diseases. excessive development of mammary tissue in a male; man boobs condition of female breasts (enlarged) in a male; abnormal development of breast tissue in males elevated portions of the cerebral cortex ex. Talking to invisible persons false or unreal sensory perceptions A substance that causes hallucinations (false sensory perceptions). Abnormal condition of blood in a joint. vomiting blood (from the digestive tract) bright red blood in the feces separation of blood; percentage of red blood cells in a given volume of blood Study of blood Collection (mass) of blood Collection of blood; a bruise formation of blood cells pertaining to blood and formation

the pregenitor for all different types of blood cells blood in the urine loss of one half of visual field Condition of absence of vision in half of a visual field Removal of half the tongue slight paralysis in either the right or the left half of the body paralysis in half of the body; the right or left side artificial kidney machine, Separation of waste (urea) from the blood by filtration through a machine blood protein in erythrocytes; enables the cell to carry oxygen Blood protein found in red blood cells. Hemoglobin carries oxygen to the cells from the lungs and carbon dioxid protein found in red blood cells disease of anbnormal hemoglobins (sickle cell anemia, thalassemia) destruction of red blood cells destruction of blood Destruction of blood (breakdown of red blood cells with release of hemoglobin) . excessive bleeding caused by congenital lack of factor VIII spitting up blood spitting up blood (from the respiratory tract) bursting forth of blood swollen blood vessels in the rectal region stoppage of the flow of blood stoppage of blood flow Stopping the flow of blood (naturally by clotting or artificially by compression) blood in the pleural cavity; seen in pneumonia, tuberculosis, or carcinoma an anticoagulant substance found in blood and tissue cells inflammation of the liver tumor (malignant) of the liver; hepatocellular carcinoma Tumor (malignant) of the liver. enlargement of the liver suture (repair) of a hernia viral infection causing blisters on the skin of the lips, nose, or genitals inflammation of sweat glands Study of tissues the virus that causes AIDS malignancy of lymph nodes malignant tumor of lymph nodes State of equilibrium (constancy) of the bodys internal environment stye Pertaining to hormones Pertaining to the upper arm bone (humerus). Abnormal accumulation of fluid in a joint condition of excess fluid (water) in the kidney hernia (sac) of fluid in the scrotal sac fluid accumulation in the head Abnormal condition of water (found) in the kidney Treatment with water diminished sensation to pain Abnormally acute sensitivity to sounds excess bilirubin in the blood; high blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bile

Increased calcium in the blood Excessive calcium in the bloodstream. High levels of calcium in urine excessive carbon dioxide in the blood; high carbon dioxide levels in the blood condition of excessive cholesterol in the blood excessive sensitivity to touch, pain, or other sensory stimuli Blood condition of increased sugar high blood sugar Condition of increased blood sugar. High levels of potassium in blood condition of excessive movement(muscular activity) Farsightedness. Condition of increased growth of cells (in numbers). Condition of increased formation (increase in number of cells) increase in depth of breathing too much hormone secretion a syndrome marked by splenomegaly (associated with anemia, leuopenia, and thrombocytopenia) Disease of the retina associated with (secondary to) high blood pressure Condition of too much secretion of hormone (thyroxine) from the thyroid Excessive development (increase in cell size). Excessive development Increase in development; increase in size of cells. Condition or state of altered consciousness in which there is increased responsiveness to commands and sugge Decreased calcium in the blood Pertaining to under the rib cartilages (area of the abdomen) patient is preoccupied with bodily pains and discomfort, but examination does not show any real illness Condition marked by exaggerated concern for ones physical health and exaggeration of minor complaints and general preoccupation with bodily aches and pains and irrational fear about one's health pertaining to deficiency of color (reduction of hemoglobin in red blood cells) Pertaining to under the skin Use of a needle and syringe to force liquid under the skin. Pertaining to below the stomach pertaining to under the tongue (the nerve) Low levels of sugar in blood; deficient sugar in the blood Condition of low blood sugar Condition of decreased function of the gonads, with decreased growth and sexual development. Condition of deficient insulin Low levels of insulin Low levels of potassium in the blood A mood disorder that resembles mania, but is of lesser intensity resembling mania, but not as severe Blood condition of deficiency of sodium Removal of the pituitary gland pituitary gland, located beneath the brain in a fossa of the skull, pea-size, secretes the most hormones (8) Condition resulting from decreased secretion by the pituitary gland too little hormone secretion condition of decreased oxygen in the blood condition of decreased oxygen in inspired air; as occurs in high altitudes deficiency of oxygen (anoxia) due to decreased oxygen in blood

removal of the uterus Record (x-ray) of the uterus and fallopian tubes. diagnostic x-ray of uterus and fallopian tubes visual examination of the uterus (endoscopic) Record of sound waves within the uterus (after injection of fluid to distend the uterine cavity) Pertaining to being produced by treatment. A rash occurring after treatment with a drug, such as penicillin, is Pertaining to produced by treatment (physician), A disorder that is unexpectedly caused by treatment that is p Abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin (fish-like skin). term for jaundice inflammation of the ileum pertaining to the ring of muscles between the ileum and the cecum new opening of the ileum to the outside of the body Pertaining to the ilium (upper portion of the hip bone). Pertaining to the ilium upper part of the hip bone response of the immune system to foreign invasion involves lymphocytes, monocytes, phagocytes, and antibodies protein (antibody produced by plasma cells) that acts to protect the body by destroying antigens protein (antibody produced by plasma cells) that acts to protect the body by destroying antigens; ex. IgG, IgM antibodies secreted by plasma cells Ex. IgA, IgG, IgE suppression (stopping) of the immune response Experiments performed in a test tube (glass); outside of a living organism Experiments performed within a living organism Process of cutting into. Scissors cut. Process of cutting into; to section extending beyond normal boundaries Pertaining to below ribs groin Pertaining to the groin Pertaining to inability to sleep Pertaining to between the ribs antivral proteins secreted by T cells pertaining to fluid that lies between body cells and eventually becomes lymph fluid is found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries the wall separating the ventricles of the heart(lower chambers) Pertaining to between the vertebrae Pertaining to within the eye placement of substances(medications) into the subarachnoid space object that is placed within the uterus as a contraceptive device (IUD) Pertaining to within a vein diagnostic x-ray of renal pelvis of kidney telescoping of the intestines the uterus returns to its normal nonpregnant size Removal of (a portion) of the iris Pertaining to the iris Inflammation of the iris (progression of arterioscerosis) condition in which blood is held back from cells, progresses to infarction if not can lead to myocardial infarction, blood is held back from an area, is a result of coronary artery disease, can b Holding back of blood from an area of the body

Pertaining to the ischium (lower and posterior part of the hip bone). x-ray of the renal pelvis and urinary tract after injecting dye into a vein Picture (classification) of the nucleus (and its chromosomes). hypertropied, thickened scar Inflammation of the cornea Abnormal condition of thickened areas of the skin (horny cells accumulate). ketone bodies (acids and acetone) in the urine abnormal condition of ketones in the blood an dbody tissues Madness or compulsion to steal X-ray of the urinary tract Abnormal posterior curvature of the thoracic vertebrae part of the vulva pertaining to the lip unstable; undergoing rapid emotional change pertaining to the lips, tongue, and throat Pertaining to tears The process of forming tears secretion of milk formation (secretion) of milk Removal of a lamina to relieve the symptoms of a ruptured intervertebral disk (disc). operation performed to relieve the symptoms of a slipped disk Instrument to visually examine the abdomen visual examination of the abdomen by making a small incision near the navel Process of visual examination of the abdomen Incision into the abdomen. Often referred to as a "lap," this exploratory procedure is performed with the patien pertaining to the larynx Pertaining to the voice box removal of the voice box Removal of the larynx inflammation of the voice box contraction of the muscles of the larynx Pertaining to the side Tumor (benign) of a smooth muscle Tumor (malignant) of a smooth muscle structure that is transparent, biconvex, and focuses light on the retina pertaining to the pia mater and arachnoid membranes of the meninges removal of wbc from the rest of the body by centrifugation abnormal condition of wbc (increase in numbers of malignant cells) Blood condition of white cells; malignant (cancerous) condition Condition of increase in white cells (malignancy). white blood cell wbc deficiency of white blood cells Abnormal condition (slight increase) of normal white blood cells Abnormal condition (slight increase in numbers) of normal white blood cells. Condition of white plaques on the skin. white patches on a mucous membrane of tongue or cheek discharge of white, vaginal secretion, associated with cervicitis luteinizing hormone from the pit gland stimulates estrogen and progesterone from the ovaries

Pertaining to a ligament enzyme that digests fat an enzyme to digest fat fat cell Tumor (benign) of fat tissue. tumor of fat (benign) Removal of subcutaneous fat tissue with a blunt-tipped cannula (tube) through which suction (aspiration) is ap formation of a stone (calculus) process of crushing a stone in the urinary tract removal of a lobe (of the lung) Abnormal anterior curvature of the backbones in the lumbar region condition of anterior curvature of spine Pertaining to the loins or lower back (near the waist) region Pertaining to the lower back and the sacrum Pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions inguinal, axillary, mediastinal, cervical inflammation of lymph glands (nodes) disease of lymph glands (nodes) dilation of lymph vessels dilation of a lymph vessel x-ray record after injecting dye into lymph vessels diagnostic x-ray of lymph vessels swelling of tissue due to accumulation of lymph fluid in intercellular spaces deficiency of lymphocytes in the blood abnormal condition of increase in lymphocytes slight increase in the numbers of lymphocytes derived from lymph tissue formation of lymph Pertaining to an enlarged head. A congenital anomaly red blood cells that are larger than normal abnormal condition (slight increase in numbers) of macrocytes (red blood cells that are larger than normal) large phagocyte found in lymph nodes large cell (in blood and tissues) that eats (engulfs) other cells; derived from a monocyte Condition of large ears Feeling of discomfort; bad feeling. Harmful, bad; cancerous condition Pertaining to the malleolus (process on each side of the ankle). pertaining to the breast Record (x-ray image) of the breast. surgical repair of the breast lower jaw bone Pertaining to the lower jaw bone state of excessive excitablity and agitation removal of a breast Removal of a breast inflammation of a breast Inflammation of the mastoid process (behind the ear). Pertaining to the upper jaw bone narrowing of the meatus (opening of the urethra to the outside of the body)

incision of the meatus Pertaining to the middle visual examination of the mediastinum central cavity between the lungs in the chest, space in the chest that contains the heart and other organs Large, soft, fleshy tumor cell with multiple large nuclei; immature clotting cell, large platelet precursor cell found in bone marrow Cell that forms melanin and is found in the epidermis of the skin Tumor (malignant) of melanocytes beginning of the first menstrual period pertaining to the meninges three membranes surrounding the brain; three membranes surrounding the CNS tumor of the meninges inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord excessive uterine bleeding at and between menstrual periods excessive discharge of blood during menstruation heavy discharge of blood during menstruation menstrual discharge monthly discharge from the uterus Pertaining to the mind membrane that holds the intestines together (literally, middle of the intestines) State of building up (anabolism) and breaking down (catabolism); processes in a cell Five hand bones (beyond the wrist). Removal of hand bones Condition of change of shape or form Abnormal transformation of adult differentiated cells to differentiated tissue of another kind The spread of a malignant tumor from its original location to a distant site Beyond control; spreading of a cancerous tumor. Beyond control; spreading of a cancerous tumor describes the spread of malignant tumors to a distant location a foot bone a bone of the midfoot Pain of the foot bones excessive discharge of blood from the uterus (between menstrual periods) red blood cells that are smaller than normal abnormal condition (slight increase in numbers) of microcytes (red blood cells that are smaller than normal) increase in numbers of small cells Instrument to view small objects Condition of small ears Condition of contraction of the pupils. production of 2 identical cells from a parent cell inflammation of the mitral valve method of treatment immature white blood cell (monocyte) white blood cell with one large nucleus; an agranulocyte and phagocyte pertaining to a white blood cell with one large nucleus (monocyte or lymphocyte) acute infection caused by Epstein-Barr virus the condition of being diseased study of shape or form (of blood cells) Study of shape or form

magnetic resonance angiography; another form of MRI in which pictures of blood vessels are recorded magentic resonance imaging; radiologic tool; allows radiologists to view internal organs and soft tissues using sagittal, frontal, and cross-sectional images are produced using magnetic and radio waves Resembling mucus Inflammation of mucous membranes inflammation of the inner lining of an organ A lining that secretes mucus Sticky secretion from mucous membrane woman who has had more than one pregnancy woman who has has many births (deliveries) Tumor of bone marrow Pertaining to producing mutation producing a change in the DNA of a cell genetic changes Change in the genetic material of a cell. inheritable change in a cell pervasive lack of responsiveness to others; stupor pain of a muscle pain of muscles Condition of muscle weakness caused by a failure in transmission of nervous impulses from a nerve to muscle Any disease caused by fungus Condition of enlargement of the pupils bone marrow cell that develops into a myelocyte and then a leukocyte pertaining to formed in bone marrow record (x-ray) of the spinal cord Record (x-ray image) of the spinal cord x-ray of the spinal cord diagnostic x-ray of spinal cord derived from bone marrow hernia of the spinal cord and meninges; associated with spine bifida formation of bone marrow formation of one marrow Stopping or inhibiting the growth of bone marrow tissue. This means that blood cells (leukocytes, erythrocytes pertaining to heart muscle heart attack, death of the heart muscle Tumor (benign) of muscle removal of a muscle tumor (fibroid) in the uterus muscle layer lining the uterus pertaining to muscle and nerve disease of muscles nearsightedness Tumor (malignant) of muscle, a type of flesh (sarc-) tissue inflammation of muscle tympanic membrane, eardrum Inflammation of the eardrum Incision of the eardrum Condition of mucous-like swelling of the face and soft tissues; due to hyposecretion of the thyroid gland in adu benign tumor of the heart, the tumor is embedded in soft mucoid stromal tissue chemical symbol for sodium

sudden, uncontrollable episodes of sleep(seizure of sleep) tube placed from the nose into the stomach Autopsy or postmortem examination Condition of death (of cells). Pertaining to death (of cells) Tumor containing dead cells pertaining to a newborn Pertaining to a newborn (infant). the study and treatment of newborns New growth (tumor). New growth; new formation (tumor). Removal (resection) of a kidney inflammation of the kidney abnormal condition of kidney stones incision to remove a kidney stone (renal calculus) Specialist in the study of the kidney study of the kidney disease of the kidney Disease of the kidney Prolapse of a kidney hardening of the kidney (arterioles); hardening of the blood vessels in the kidney Abnormal condition of the kidney new opening of the kidney to the outside of the body X-ray of the kidney in sections Pertaining to nerves nerve pain Nerve pain pain of nerves condition of lack of nerve strength; nervous exhaustion and weakness lack of strength in nerves Cancerous tumor of embryonic nervous tissue; a sarcoma composed of neuroblasts and affecting infants and c pertaining to supportive cells of nervous system such as phenothiazines treat symptoms of psychoses; used to treat the delusions and hallucinations of a patien Drugs that modify psychotic behavior and symptoms (phenothiazines are examples) Pertaining to the study of nerves study of nerves disease of nerves An emotional disorder that can interfere with a persons ability to lead a normal life, but is milder than a psych deficiency in neutrophils; deficiency in number of wbc Deficiency in neutrophils increase In numbers of neutrophils excessive urination at night refers to any infection acquired in a hospital uses radioactivity rather than x-rays, sound, or magnetic waves nuclear physician; specializes in delivering radioactive chemicals to patients for diagnosis and treatment Pertaining to the nucleus woman who has not had any pregnancies woman who has not had any vaginal births; never borne a child Condition of night blindness

field of medicine dealing with pregnancy and delivery of the newborn painful swallowing Pertaining to the elbow the elbow scanty menstrual flow scanty production of sperm scanty urination specialist in the study of tumors cancer medicine Study of tumors Separation of nail plate from the nail bed in fungal infections or after trauma Abnormal condition of fungal infection of nails. production of egss (egg cells) inflammation of an ovary Pertaining to the eye One who specializes in the study of the eye, its disorders and treatment Study of the eye Paralysis of the eye (muscles). instrument for visual examination of the eye Pertaining to the eye or to vision. One who grinds lenses and fits glasses One who measures (examines) eyes and prescribes lenses pertaining to the mouth white plaques on the mucosa of the mouth fixation of the testicle. It is put in place following a diagnosis of cryptorchism. removal of a testicle fixation of an undescended testicle inflammation of a testicle the region of the throat near the mouth dentist specialized in straightening teeth The specialty of medicine dealing with bones and bone diseases. Orthopedists originally straightened (orth/o) t See Chapter 15 Notes breathing discomfort in any position but erect, sitting, or standing straight Surgical repair of a middle ear bone Inflammation of bones Inflammation of bone Inflammation of bone and joints (actually degeneration of joint tissue) Immature bone cell Large cell found in the bone marrow of growing bones; absorbs and removes unwanted bone tissue Poor development of bones, poor formation of bone Formation of bone Pertaining to produced within bone Softening of bone, Vitamin D deficiency softening of bone inflamation of bone and bone marrow See Chapter 15 Notes Condition of increased porosity of bone with loss of bony tissue and decrease in bone mass Malignant tumor (flesh tissue) of bone Instrument to cut bone

Incision of a bone pain in the ear Pertaining to the ear Specialist in the ear and larynx (upper respiratory region). Abnormal condition of a fungal infection in the ear. Discharge of pus from the ear hardening of the bony tissue in the inner ear visual examination of the ear pertaining to an ovary an egg cell rapid labor and delivery Hormone secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates childbirth Hormone from the neurohypophysis that stimulates childbirth x-ray view in which the patient is upright with his back to the x-ray machine and the film to his chest surgical repair of the palate and throat surgical repair of the palate (roof of the mouth) relieving symptoms but not curing to examine by touch Pertaining to the eyelid Removal of the pancreas pertaining to the pancreas inflammation of the pancreas deficiency of all blood cells Condition of decrease in all cells (blood cells). Condition of deficient secretion of all hormones from the pituitary gland Pertaining to tumors that grow in small, nipple-like or finger-like pattern Swelling of the optic disc (associated with increased intracranial pressure) and hyperemia (increased blood flow live birth surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen Abnormal destruction (of nerves) leading to loss of muscle function pertaining to the spaces in the skull that are near, alongside the nose and nasal cavities pertaining to near the kidney Delusions of grandeur or persecution. Literal meaning is abnormal mind. continually suspicious and mistrustful of other people A psychosexual disorder in which sexual arousal is dependent on bizarre fantasies or acts involving use of a no paralysis in the lower portion of the body Endocrine glands located near (on the dorsal side of) the thyroid gland Removal of the parathyroid glands surgical removal of 4 small endocrine glands on the posterior side of the thyroid gland pertaining to apart from the intestines (refers to delivery of substances any way other than through the digest an abnormal sensation such as numbness, tingling, or pricking Condition of inflammation and swelling (infection) of the tissue around the nail act of giving birth Pertaining to below the kneecap Condition of producing disease Pertaining to producing disease Pertaining to the study of disease. One who studies diseases, performs autopsies, and examines samples Study of disease

Pertaining to treatment of children. possessing a stem or stalk Pertaining to the pelvis (bones in the region of the hip) Measurement of the proportions of the pelvic bone (before childbirth). Pertaining to through the skin pertaining to surrounding the anus surgical puncture of the membrane surrounding the heart (to remove fluid) saclike membrane surrounding the heart Structure (membrane) surrounding the heart. suture of the perineum membrane surrounding a tooth dentist specializing in gums; specialist in gums Membrane surrounding the bone muscular wave-like movement to transport food through the digestive system Pertaining to the peritoneum membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen inflammation of the peritoneum pertaining to surrrounding the bladder Pertaining to the fibula. positron emission tomogrqaphy; records images produced by release of positrons, another type of radioactivity Technique of cataract extraction using high-frequency ultrasonic vibrations to remove the clouded lens cell that ingests other cells or microorganisms Pertaining to the finger or toe bones Study of the distribution and removal of drugs in the body over a period of time study of the distribution of drugs in the body pertaining to the throat pertaining to the throat throat narrowing of the foreskin over the glans penis inflammation of a vein incision of a vein Incision of a vein Condition of sensitivity to light nerve carrying messages from the brain to the diaphragm See Chapter 15 Notes Pertaining to a sebaceous gland and hair pertaining to the hair and oil glands Bending downward of the sole of the foot liquid portion of blood; composed of proteins, water, salts, hormones, and vitamins albumin (in egg white), globulins (some are antobodies that fight disease), and fibrinogen and prothrombin (b removal of plasma from the rest of the body by mechanical means (centrifuge); process of separating plasma removal of platelets (clotting cells) from the rest of the body by centrifugation fluid collects in the pleural cavity (space) Pertaining to tumors that contain a variety of types of cells membranes surrounding the lungs Pertaining to the pleura condition of inflammation of the pleura pain associated wih inflammation or irritation of pleura (or pain from intercostal muscles) Pain in the chest wall muscles that is aggravated by breathing (literally: pain of the pleura)

network of nerve fibers abnormal condition of dust in the lungs removal of a lung Condition (abnormal) of lungs air within the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs irregularity in the shape of red blood cells inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord Inflammation of many joints increase in rbc Condition of excessive thirst condition of increased thirst pertaining to a white blood cell with a multilobed nucleus (neutrophil) Pertaining to a many-shaped nucleus; a type of white blood cell pain of many muscles inflammation of many (spinal) nerves, causing paralysis, pain, and wasting of muscles Guillain-Barre syndrome(sequela of certain viral infections with parasthesias and m. weakness) is an ex. Inflammation of many nerves much (over) eating Tumors that grow as projections extending outward from a base excessive urination Pertaining to behind the ear. Pertaining to the back, behind after death After childbirth; this most often refers to the mother pertaining to after meals Pertaining to before cancer; a lesion that may become cancerous pertaining to before birth Pertaining to before birth foreskin Progressive, bilateral hearing loss occurring with age nerve deafness occurring with aging, old age Condition of defective vision with advancing age; loss of accommodation impairment of vision due to old age woman who is in her first pregnancy woman who has had or is giving birth to her first child pertaining to a woman who has delivered her first child specialist in the anus and rectum visual examiniation of the anus and rectum Symptoms that appear before the onset of a more severe illness hormone secreted by the ovaries hormone necessary during pregnancy State of before knowledge; prediction about the outcome of an illness. State of before knowledge; prediction about the outcome of treatment. Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary that promotes the growth of breast tissue and stimulates milk prod hormone secreted by anterior lobe of pituitary gland Sliding forward or downward forward protrusion of the eye Exocrine gland in front of (before) the urinary bladder in males removal of the prostate gland

excessive development or enlargement of the prostate gland excessive development or enlargement of the prostate gland inflammation of the prostate gland enzyme that digests protein can be measured in blood or on the surface of cancer cells protein necessary for clotting blood, plasma protein; converted to thrombin in the clotting process Detailed plan for treatment of illness can improve the focus of radiation and limit damage to normal tissue Pertaining to near the beginning of a structure itching test for measuring the levels of protein markers; prostate cancer false pregnancy State of false pregnancy chronic recurrent dermatosis with silvery gray scales covering red patches in the skin characterized by hallucinations, altered perceptions, and awareness; a drug, such as LSD or mescaline, that pr One who specializes in the treatment of the mind an emotional shock or injury that produces a lasting impression, especially on the subconscious mind; causes m drugs or other agents that affect mood, behavior, or thinking processes; ex. Cannabis, stimulants, and sedativ Pertaining to produced by the mind Study of the mind Study of the effect of drugs on the mind Significant impairment of reality with symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and bizarre behavior Pertaining to the effect of the mind on the body in causing illness is pain that is influenced by the mind or psychologic factors; ex. Hypochondriasis can help alleviate psychis trauma Treatment of the mind prescribed to treat a variety of mental illnesses; ex. Antianxiety and antipanic agents, antidepressants, mood s Pertaining to the pubis (anterior portion of the hip bone). Junction of the pubic bones on the mid-line in front of the body pertaining to the lungs Pertaining to the lungs Pertaining to the pupil small abscess Record (x-ray) of the renal pelvis of the kidney record (x-ray) of the renal pelvis incision of the renal pelvis to remove a stone narrowing of the pyloric sphincter surgical repair of the pyloric sphincter involuntary contraction of the pyloric sphincter Condition of pus infection within the skin pus in the fallopian tube pus in the chest (empyema of the chest); pus in the pleural cavity Madness for setting fires or seeing them pus in the urine paralysis of all four limbs of the body Pertaining to the lateral lower arm bone treatment of tumors with high does radiation radiation oncologist; an MD who specializes in the treatment of disease; determine, plan and follow the course inflammation of nerve roots; inflammation of a spinal nerve root

disease of the spinal nerve roots called radionuclides or radioisotopes; are intro into the body and attached to specific drugs or other substances Aids physicians in administering diagnostic x-ray procedures One who records x-rays; radiologic technologista professional who, under the supervision of a physician, ope A radioactive form of an element (radioisotopes of an element have similar structure but with different weights determines a patient's diagnosis using various radiologic techniques (x-ray, CAT scan, ultrasound, and MRI) Study of x-rays. Permitting the passage of x-rays (rays shine through) Obscuring or obstructing the passage of x-rays Pertaining to the combination of a radioisotope and a drug. requires large doses of radiation to kill cells susceptible to the effects of radiation Treatment using radiation Treatment with x-rays Inserting a gene (region of DNA) from one organism into the DNA of another organism hernia of the rectum hernia of the rectum necessary in producing blood cells A sliding back; recurrence of symptoms of disease term that means return of symptoms To send back; disappearance of symptoms of disease Pertaining to the kidney kidney stone kidney pain resulting from a stone in the ureter or kidney holding back of blood flow to the kidney Process of cutting out; removal Removal; excision. From the Latin resecare meaning to cut back, trim or curtail. Thus a resection is an ope breathing (inspiration and expiration) an immature red blood cell! a layer of sensitive cells, the rods and cones in the posterior layer of the eye Inflammation of the retina Tumor of the retina of the eye (embryonic cells); congenital and hereditary tumor tumor of embryonic retinal cells Pertaining to behind the heart Bending backward Pertaining to behind the peritoneum the uterus is abnormally turned backward antigen on rbc of Rh-positive (RH+) individuals. The factor was first idenitified in the blood of a rhesus monkey Tumor (benign) of a skeletal muscle Tumor (malignant) of skeletal muscle Specialist in treatment of joint disorders. See Chapter 15 Notes Inflammation of the nose surgical repair of the nose surgical repair of the nose discharge from the nose Removal of wrinkles The study of x-rays. Pertaining to the sacrum (lower back).

pleasure received from inflicting pain on others removal of the fallopian (uterine) tube Pertaining to the eustachian tube and the throat Tumor of flesh tissue (cancerous tumor of connective tissues, such as bone, muscle, cartilage, fat) Tumor of flesh tissue (malignant) shoulder bone Pertaining to the shoulder bone. Traits of shyness, social withdrawal, and introversion that characterize the schizoid personality. Also, can refer A psychosis involving withdrawal from the external world with a disturbed sense of self; includes delusions, ha withdrawal from reality into an inner world of disorganized thinking and conflict Pertaining to hard, densely packed tumors, overgrown with fibrous tissue Inflammation of the sclera Abnormal condition of lateral curvature of the spine Area of depressed vision surrounded by area of normal vision (blind spot). a blind spot; area od depressed vision surrounded by an area of normal vision the sac containing the male gonad Flow of sebum; disturbance of sebaceous glands marked by increase in the flow of sebum such as phenobarbital or Valium; are psychoactive substances inner ear, contain fluid and sensitive hair cells that send signals to the brain to ensure that muscles work to he glands near the ejaculatory duct that produce fluid for semen produce sperm in the testes blood infection plasma minus clotting proteins and cells, clear-yellowish fluid that separates from blood when it is allowed to c a liver function test a liver function test a liver function test removal of a salivary gland inflammation of the salivary glands stone in a salivary gland salivary (gland) stone deficiency of iron in serum visual examination of the sigmoid colon inflammation of the sinuses Mental disorders that are characterized by symptoms that suggest a physical disorder but cant be explained b Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and tissues (growth hormone). formation of sperm cells pertaining to the destruction of sperm destroys sperm cells abnormal condition in which erythrocytes assume a spheroidal (rounded) shape ring of muscles instrument to measure blood pressure Pertaining to the spine, backbone. nervous tissue that is surrounded by backbones Narrowing of the neural canal or nerve root canals in the lumbar spine instrument to measure breathing ( the air taken into and exhaled from the lungs) abdominal organ that filters erythrocytes and activates lymphocytes removal of the spleen area of the colon that bends downward near the spleen enlargement of the spleen

Enlargement of the spleen. bursting forth of blood from the spleen Forward displacement of a vertebra over a lower segment slipping or subluxation of a vertebra Abnormal condition of vertebrae. Pertaining to scale-like cells that cover the outside of the body (epidermis) and line the inner tubes of the body assessing the extent of tumor spread Removal of the stapes bone (middle ear bone). middle ear bone Berry-shaped (spherical) bacteria in clusters Mass, tumor arising from sebaceous glands; sebaceous cyst discharge of fats (in feces) primitive cells found in all tissues of the body; unspecialized cell that gives rise to mature, specialized forms. Pertaining to the breast bone An organic (containing carbon) compound with a ring structure; bile acids, vitamin D, certain hormones instrument to examine the chest such as amphetamines or speed; are psychoactive substances inflammation of the mouth Berry-shaped (spherical) bacterium found in twisted chains Pertaining to below the ribs Pertaining to beneath the skin pertaining to under the skin Pertaining to under the skin collection of blood under the dura mater (outermost layer of the meninges); collection of blood within the men Pertaining to below the liver pertaining to under the tongue pertaining to under the lower jaw Pertaining to under a nail Pertaining to above the collar bone Pertaining to above the pubic bone (part of the pelvis). Condition or state of life together; two organisms living together for mutual benefit or not (parasitism) State of measurement together; equality of parts; mirror images To grow together; bones that grow together at the joint space between nerve cells pertaining to syncope (fainting) fainting Condition of webbed (held together) fingers or toes; a congenital anomaly A group of symptoms that run (occur) together Inflammation of a synovial membrane To put, place together, as in protein synthesis or photosynthesis a chancre is the primary lesion in this condition inflammatory disease of the joints and collagen of the skin, which can affect other organs of the body contraction phase of the heartbeat condition of fast heartbeat; rapid heartbeat increase in rate of breathing; shallow respirations Rapid breathing clubfoot Removal of ankle bones Radiation therapy using high-energy beams from a distant (tele-) source, such as a linear accelerator or cyclot

Inflammation of a tendon; also spelled tendonitis. Suture of a tendon. Inflammation of a tendon and its sheath tumor (testicular) that is composed of many types of tissue pertaining to the testes a male hormone produced by the testes male hormone produced by the interstitial cells of the testes; an androgen constant muscle contraction Thyroid gland hormone containing 4 atoms of iodine; thyroxine four separate congenital heart defects pertaining to the thalamus part of brain serving as relay station for impulses Pertaining to treatment (therapy) Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest (also : thoracocentesis) pertaining to the chest Pertaining to the chest incision of the chest Incision of the chest enzyme that converts fibrinogen to fibrin durin coagulation A clotting cell platelets, clotting cells Deficiency of clotting cells deficiency of clotting cells destruction of clots treatment that destroys blood clots inflammation of a vein with clots Inflammation of a vein with clot formation abonrmal condition of clotting removal of the thymus gland tumor (malignant) of the thymus gland a lymphoid organ Inflammation of the thyroid gland Condition of increased secretion from the thyroid gland with symptoms such as sweating, rapid pulse, tremors abnormal condition (poison) of the thyroid gland Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that acts on the thyroid gland (TSH or thyroid-stimulating ho hormone secreted by thyroid gland temporary lack of blood supply to the brain larger of the two leg bones Pertaining to the tibia, the larger and inner of the two lower leg bones fungal infection of the skin ringing in the ears an x-ray test to show an organ in depth Pertaining to tonsils removal of tonsils Inflammation of the tonsils oropharyngeal lymph tissue pertaining to a poison the windpipe Pertaining to the windpipe

pertaining to the narrowing of the trachea New opening of the windpipe (to the outside of the body). incision of the trachea Incision of the trachea To pour across, as in transferring blood from one person to another Pertaining to across or through the liver pertaining to the urethra Disease of the hair due to a fungal infection inflammation of the trigone (area in the bladder) Thyroid gland hormone containing 3 atoms of iodine thyroid-stimulating hormone, from the pituitary gland controls the secretion of thyroxine from the thyroid glan Surgical repair of the eardrum universal donor an abnormal protein that results from the mutation of a gene in chronic myelogenous leukemic cells lower arm bone Pertaining to the medial lower arm bone. Process of using ultrasound waves in the body to produce sound echoes that are recorded as an image Process of recording ultrasound (beyond the normal range) waves radiologic technique; high-frequency sound waves bounce off body tissues and are recorded on a screen to giv Pertaining to the navel pertaining to one side urea (urine) in the blood; a potentially fatal condition hernia of the tube connecting the kidney and urinary bladder (ureter) new opening between a ureter and the ileum (for removal of urine after cystectomy) incision of a ureter to remove a stone surgical repair of a ureter tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body narrowing of the urethra inflammation of the urethra surgical repair of the urethra inability to hold urine in the bladder inability to release urine from the bladder; urine is held in the bladder Study of the urinary tract sagging or falling of the uterus into the vagina Inflammation of the uvea (vascular layer of the eye) inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye removal of the uvula pertaining to the vagus(10th cranial) nerve opening of the vagina to the outside of the body inflammation of the vagina incision of a valve surgical repair of the valve(within the heart) hernia (collection) of swollen, twisted veins above the testes tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra pertaining to blood vessels removal of a portion of each vas deferens narrowing of vessels widening of a vessel new opening (anastomosis) between two parts of the vas deferens; surgery to reverse vasectomy

reversal of sterilization vascular endothelial growth factor; a protein secreted by tumors to make new blood vessels incision of a vein for phlebotomy or to start an intravenous infusion pertaining to veins Pertaining to the belly side of the body small vein a backbone backbone plural Pertaining to a vertebra Pertaining to vertebrae backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters Pertaining to the vestibule and cochlea of the inner ear. This is the 8th cranial nerve (acoustic nerve) Pertaining to internal organs Clear, watery fluid filling the jelly-like mass (vitreous body) that fills the cavity of the eyeball inflammation of the vagina and the vulva hive Flat, slightly elevated, rounded plaque or nodule usually found on the eyelids Fear of strangers Abnormal condition of dry, rough skin Condition of dry eyes Conditions of dry mouth

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