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Abnormal condition, disease.
What is -osis
100
Gland
What is aden/o
100
Straight
What is orth/o
100
Inflammation of the brain.
What is encephalitis
100
Secretes digestive juices and enzymes into the intestines as needed
What is the pancreas
200
The surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface.
What is -ostomy
200
Fat
What is adip/o
200
A slow-growing benign tumor derived from cartilage cells.
What is chondroma
200
An accumulation of pus, or infected fluid, in the thoracic cavity.
What is pyothorax
200
A yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by greater-than-normal amounts of bilirubin in the blood.
What is jaundice
300
Any disease of the stomach
What is gastrosis
300
The thoracic cavity, The abdominal cavity, the pelvic cavity, the abdominopelvic cavity.
What is the major body cavities
300
cerebrospinal fluid
What is CSF
300
A condition in which the lung fails to expand completely due to shallow breathing or because the air passages are blocked.
What is atelectasis
300
The protrusion of part of the stomach through the esophageal sphincter in the diaphragm.
What is hiatal hernia
400
A normally functioning thyroid gland
What is euthyroid
400
A physician who specializes in the care of older people
What is a geriatrician
400
A surgical procedure to stiffen a joint.
What is arthrodesis
400
A condition characterized by sudden, intense, severe lightning-like pain due to an inflammation of the fifth cranial nerve.
What is trigeminal neuralgia
400
the condition of having symptoms resulting from compression or obstruction of the urethra due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
What is prostatism
500
The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
What is abdominocentesis?
500
A rare genetic disorder in which the essential digestive enzyme 'phenylalanine hydroxylase' is missing.
What is phenylketonuria
500
A form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation of the joints between the vertebrae.
What is ankylosing spondylitits
500
The diagnostic measurement of physiological activity during sleep; also known as a sleep apnea study.
What is polysomnography
500
A diagnostic procedure in which a fluoroscope is used to examine the flow of urine from the bladder and through the urethra
What is voiding cystourethrography