Procedural
Visual examination of the voice box
What laryngoscopy?
Muscle pain
What is myalgia?
Incision of a vein (needle or catheter is inserted)
What is Phlebotomy?
Blood infection
What is septicemia?
Puncture to remove fluid from a joint
What is arthoracentessis?
High levels of waste (urea) in the blood
What is uremia?
Opening of the colon to the outside of the body
What is colostomy?
Inflammation of a vein
What is phlebitis?
Puncture to remove fluid from the chest
What is thoracentesis?
Enlargement of the heart
What is cardiomegaly?