Terminology Flashcards
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Adenitis
Inflammation of gland
Adenoma
Tumor of gland
Adenopathy
Disease of gland
Anemia
Blood condition that lacks something (iron etc)
Arthralgia
Joint pain
arthritis
Inflammation of joints
Autopsy
Process of viewing self (viewing a dead human body)
Biology
Study of life
Biopsy
Process of viewing life (cells/tissues/organs etc. taken out and examined)
Carcinogenic
Cancer causing/producing
Carcinoma
Cancerous tumor
Cardiac
Pertaining to the heart
Cardiology
Study of heart
Cephalic
Pertaining to the head
Cerebral
Pertaining to the brain
Cystitis
Inflammation of bladder
Cystoscopy
Visual examination of bladder
Cystology
Study of bladder
Dermatitis
Inflammation of skin
Dermatology
Study of skin
Diagnosis
Complete knowledge of condition
Electrocardiogram
Record of the electricity in heart
Electroencephalogram
Record of electricity in brain
Encephalopathy
Brain condition/disease