Lesson 1C (Part 1) Flashcards
(35 cards)
-Algia
Condition of pain
Fibromyalgia
Musculoskeletal pain
-Blast
Immature
Blastocyst
Immature cell
-Centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
Amniocentesis
Prenatal test in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed from the sac surrounding the fetus
-Cyte
Cell
Lymphocyte
White blood cell
-Ectasis (2)
- Dilution
2. Expansion
Caliectasis
A portion of the pelvis becomes dilated and swollen with extra fluid
-Emesis
Vomiting
Emesis gravidarum
Throwing up during pregnancy
-Esis(3)
- Condition
- Action
- Process
Thoracentesis
Is a procedure in which a needle is inserted into the pleural space between the lungs and the chest wall
-Ectomy
The removal of
Cholecystectomy
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
-Emia
Blood condition
Anemia
Lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body’s tissues
-Eal
Pertaining to
-Gram
Record
Sonogram
Recording through images produced by sound waves
-Graph
Instrument to record
Electrocardiograph
A machine used for electrocardiography
- records information about the heart
-Graphy
Process of recording