Integumentary
Medical term that means: inflammation of the skin
dermatitis
Excessive accumulation of fluid within body tissues
edema
Postnatal means:
after birth
The function of a tendon
Attaches muscle to bone
combining form for sugar, sweetness
glyc/o
The layer of loose connective tissue that lies beneath the dermis
Subcutaneous
small, tubular structure that drains urine from the bladder
urethra
organ surrounds the neck of the bladder and the urethra in a male
prostate
A disease characterized by excessive uric acid
Gout
Another term for stroke
cerebrovascular accident or (CVA)
Localized loss of skin pigmentation
vitiligo
lithotripsy is a surgical procedure involves crushing a ________?
Stone or Calculus
The presence of functional endometrial tissue in areas outside the uterus
endometriosis
Intercostal muscles are located between these structures
Ribs
Gigantism and dwarfism result from improper functioning of hormones from this glad
pituitary
Term that means yellow skin
Xanthoderma
UTI Abbreviation
Urinary Tract Infection
surgical procedure sterilizes the male by preventing the release of sperm
vasectomy
Term for wasting away (no development of muscle)
Atrophy
This type of diabetes is abrupt in onset and usually develops in infancy
Type 1
Surgical procedure that removes necrotized tissue from a wound
Débridement
Agents that promote the secretion of urine
diuretics
Permanent cessation of menstruation as a result of the aging process
Menopause
Bone condition resulting from vitamin D deficiency
Osteomalacia
Paralysis of the lower portion of the body and both legs
Paraplegia