Ouch! It hurts
arthritis
What is joint pain?
adenoma
What is the tumor of a gland?
nephrosis
What is the abnormal condition of the kidneys?
cardiograph
What is instrument used to record the heart’s activity?
cyan/o
What is blue?
hysterectomy
What is surgical removal or excision of the uterus?
hematemesis
What is vomiting of blood?
acrophobia
What is the fear of heights?
mammography
What is process of producing images of the breast?
lueko
What is white?
tonsillitis
What is inflammation of the tonsils?
neuropathy
What is the disease of the nerves?
radiotherapy
What is the use of radiation to treat disease, usually cancer? Radiotherapy is not used to diagnose disease.
dermatology
What is the study of the skin?
erythem/o
what is red
stomatitis
What is inflammation of the mouth?
biopsy
What is a procedure involving the removal of a piece of living tissue, which is then examined for any abnormalities?
psoriasis
What is is a chronic inflammation of the skin? The skin has silvery scales.
arthroscope
What is an instrument used to view the inside of a joint cavity?
melan/o
what is black?
enteritis
What inflammation of the small intestine?
necrotic tissue
What is pertaining to the death of tissues?
onychocryptosis
What is an in-grown toenail?
kinesiology
What is the study of movement?
poli/o
what is grey?