Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Digestive
Urinary
Nervous
100
angi/o
What is blood vessel
100
A narrowing of the airway caused by contraction of smooth muscles in the walls of the bronchioles within the lungs
What is bronchospasm
100
hepat/p
What is liver
100
olig/o
What is few in number
100
cephal/o
What is head
200
Condition of without rhythm
What is arrhythmia
200
thorac/o
What is chest or thorax
200
Inflammation of the gallbladder
What is cholecystitis
200
A kidney condition characterized by the presence of numerous cysts occupying much of the kidney tissue
What is polycystic kidney disease
200
A disease in which the brain undergoes gradual deterioration resulting in confusion, short-term memory loss, and restlessness
What is Alzheimer Disease
300
What does CABG stand for?
What is coronary artery bypass graft
300
A reduced flow of air to and from the alveoli in the lungs as a result of chronic bronchitis and emphysema
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
300
A surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall and into the ileum of the small intestine
What is an ileostomy
300
The abnormal presence of blood in the urine
What is hematuria
300
Condition of pain in a nerve
What is neuralgia
400
A blockage that forms when a blood clot or other foreign particle moves through the circulation
What is an embolism
400
Surgical removal of a lung
What is pneumonectomy
400
What does GERD stand for?
What is Gastresophageal reflux disease
400
Surgical repair of the urethra
What is urethroplasty
400
What does CVA stand for?
What is cerebrovascular accident
500
A temporary loss of consciousness and posture; commonly known as "fainting"
What is syncope
500
Surgical puncture using a needle and syringe into the thoracic cavity to aspirate pleural fluid
What is thoracentesis
500
A chronic inflammation of any part of the GI tract that involves ulcerations, scar tissue formation, and thickening adhesions of the organ wall
What is Crohn disease
500
A surgical technique that applies concentrated sound waves to pulverize or dissolve stones into smaller pieces
What is lithotripsy
500
The inflammation of many nerves
What is polyneuritis
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