Ex1 Flashcards
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acromegaly
enlargement of the extremities
dermatologist
specialist in the study of skin
acrodermatitis
inflammation of the skin of the extremities
Dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
Acroparalysis
paralysis of the extremities
acrosCyanosis
Blueness of the extremities
Dermatosis
any skin condition
Cyanosis
condition of blueness
cyanoderma
bluish discoloration of the skin
leukoderma
white skin
leukocyte
white blood cell
Cytology
study of cells
luekocytopenia
decrease in white blood cells
erythrocytes
red blood cells
Erythocytopenia
decrease in red blood cells
megalocardia
enlargement of the heart
megalogastria
enlargement of the stomach
carditis
inflammation of the heart
cardiologist
specialist in the study of the heart
megalomania
Is a symptom of a mental
disorder in which the patient has delusions of
grandeur, meaning that they have enlarged
opinions of themselves.
Elctrocardiogram
Is the records of electrical
impulses given off by the heart
Electrocardiograph
instrument for recording
electrical impulses of the heart
Elctrocardiography
Is the process that is done
to take this record
cardialgia
heart pain