medical sentences
The doctor ordered an X-ray after noticing signs of cardiomegaly.
abnormal enlargement of the heart.
The doctor prescribed medication to help control her menorrhagia
excessive Bleeding
Visual examination of the stomach
Gastroscopy
-plegia
paralysis
Amenorrhea
Absence of menstruation
The nurse became concerned when the monitor showed tachycardia.
slow heart rate
A nephrectomy was performed after doctors found a tumor.
remove the kidney
Surgical incision into the abdomen
Laparotomy
Algia
pain
Hematology
Study of blood
A nephrectomy was performed after doctors found a tumor.
remove the kidney
After gym class, the students complained of myalgia in their legs.
muscle pain
Inflammation of bone and joint
Osteoarthritis
ot/o
ear
Pneumonectomy
Surgical removal of a lung
The patient's bloodwork suggested leukocytosis.
too many white blood cells.
The doctor preformed a gastroscopy, after John complained of melena, or dark blood in the stool.
Visual examination of the stomach
Enlargement of the heart
Cardiomegaly
cyan/o
blue
Myalgia
Muscle pain
A laparotomy was needed to check for internal bleeding.
incision in the patient’s abdomen.
Following his stroke, the patient developed severe dysphagia.
Difficulty swallowing
Surgical removal of the uterus
Hysterectomy
por/o
passage
Hepatomegaly
Enlargement of the liver