{Updated 2023}
A cancerous tumor is a
Carcinoma
Cardialgia
Heart pain
Inflammation of a vein is
Phlebitis
Pathology is the study of
Disease
Subcutaneous tissue is
Beneath the skin
Removal of the stomach is a
Gastrectomy
Hyperopia is
Farsightedness
Elevated temperature is
Hyperpyrexia
The abbreviation CHF means
Congested heart failure
Neuritis is
Inflammation of a nerve
Informed consent must be given by patients before they
Are given anesthesia for a minor surgery
The abbreviation ac means
Before meals
Pertaining to the back is
Dorsal
Proximal means
Nearest to point of origin
The largest bone in the body is the
Femur
Food is absorbed into the body in the
Small intestine
An abnormal condition of the pancreas is
Diabetes
The transfer of gases in the respiratory system takes place in the
Alveoli
The aorta is the largest
Artery
STAT means
Immediately