EXAM REVIEW 2024/2025
Adenitis - -answer-Inflammation of a gland
Arthritis - -answer-Inflammation of a joint
Biology - -answer-Study of life
Biopsy - -answer-Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope.
Carcinoma - -answer-Cancerous tumor.
Cardiology - -answer-Study of the heart.
Adenoma - -answer-Tumor of a gland
Cephalic - -answer-Pertaining to the head.
Cerebral - -answer-Pertaining to the brain.
Incision - -answer-Process of cutting into.
Excision - -answer-Process of cutting out.
Endocrine glands - -answer-Glands that secrete hormones within the body.
Cytology - -answer-Study of cells.
Dermatitis - -answer-Inflammation of the skin.
Hypodermic - -answer-Pertaining to under the skin.
Electrocardiogram - -answer-Record of the electricity in the heart.
Cystoscopy - -answer-Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder.
,Electroencephalogram - -answer-Record of the electricity of the brain.
Enteritis - -answer-Inflammation of the intestines.
Erythrocyte - -answer-A red blood cell.
Gastrectomy - -answer-Removal of the stomach.
Gastrotomy - -answer-Incision of the stomach.
Diagnosis - -answer-State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a
patient's illness.
Prognosis - -answer-Prediction about the outcome of an illness.
Hematoma - -answer-Collection (mass) of blood.
Gynecology - -answer-Study of females and female diseases.
Hematology - -answer-Study of blood.
Hepatitis - -answer-Inflammation of the liver.
Iatrogenic - -answer-Pertaining to being produced by treatment.
Leukocyte - -answer-White blood cell
Nephritis - -answer-Inflammation of the kidney.
Nephrology - -answer-Study of the kidney.
Neurology - -answer-Study of the nerves.
Oncology - -answer-Study of tumors.
Oncologist - -answer-Specialist in the study of tumors.
Ophthalmoscope - -answer-Instrument for visual examination of the eye.
Osteitis - -answer-Inflammation of the bone.
Osteoarthritis - -answer-Inflammation of bone and joints.
Pathology - -answer-Study of disease.
, Pathologist - -answer-One who studies diseases performs autopsies and examines
biopsy samples
Pediatric - -answer-Pertaining to treatment of children.
Psychology - -answer-Study of the mind.
Psychiatrist - -answer-Specialist in the treatment of the mind.
Radiology - -answer-Study of x-rays.
Renal - -answer-Pertaining to the kidney.
Rhinitis - -answer-Inflammation of the nose.
Sarcoma - -answer-Tumor flesh tissue (cancerous tumor of connective tissues, such as
bone, muscle, cartilage, fat).
Resection - -answer-Process of cutting out; removal
Thrombocyte - -answer-A clotting cell.
Urology - -answer-Study of the urinary tract.
Cardiac - -answer-Pertaining to the heart.
Neural - -answer-Pertaining to the nerves.
Arthralgia - -answer-Pain of a joint.
Nuphrectomy - -answer-Removal (resection) of a kidney.
Leukemia - -answer-Blood condition of white cells; malignant (cancerous) condition.
Carcinogenic - -answer-Pertaining to producing cancer.
Pathogenic - -answer-Pertaining to producing disease.
Gastric - -answer-Pertaining to the stomach.
Neurological - -answer-Pertaining to the study of nerves.
Cystitis - -answer-Inflammation of the urinary bladder.
Endocrinology - -answer-Study of the endocrine glands.