Medical Terminology 2 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Ophthalmoscope
Instrument for visual examination of the eye
Osteitis
Inflammation of bone
Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of bone and joints
Pathology
Study of disease
Pathologist
One who studies diseases, performs autopsies, and examines biopsy samples
Pediatric
Pertaining to treatment of children
Psychology
Study of the mind
Psychiatrist
Specialist in the treatment of the mind
Radiology
Study of x-rays
Renal
Pertaining to the kidney
Rhinitis
Inflammation of the nose
Sarcoma
Tumour of flesh tissue
Resection
Process of cutting out. Removal
Thrombocyte
A clotting cell
Urologist
Specialist in the study of diagnosing and treatment disorders of the urinary tract.
Cardiac
Pertaining to the heart
Neural
Pertaining to the nerves
Arthralgia
Pain of joints
Neuralgia
Nerve pain
Erythrocyte
Red blood cell
Nephrectomy
Removal(resection) of the kidney
Leukemia
Blood condition of white cells; malignant condition
Carcinogenic
Pertaining to producing cancer
Pathogenic
Pertaining to producing disease