Final Exam Flashcards
dysentery
bacterial infection
spread through food & water contaminated by human feces
leukopenia
low white blood cell count
cervicalgia
neck pain
pleural cavity
thin, fluid-filled space between the parietal and visceral pleural membranes
hematoma
bruise
caused by an injury, is a swelling of clotted blood trapped in the tissues
craniotomy
surgical incision or opening into the skull
thrombocyte
blood clot
osteoarthritis
inflammation of bone & joint
cyte
cell
-malacia
softening
tissue, skull
anterior
towards the front
lateral
side of body
enteritis
intestine + inflammation
electroencephalogram
electricity + head + record
arthroscopy
joint + examination
hepatitis
inflammation of liver
hypoglycema
less than normal + blood condition + sugar
hypoglycema
less than normal + blood condition + sugar
exocrine glands
outside + secrete + glands
rhinitis
nose + inflammation
allergy
a/an
no, not, without
gastric
pertaining to stomach
trachea
tube leading from larynx to bronchial tubes
windpipe
hypochondriac
right and left upper regions between ribs