Medica Terminology and Basic Anatomy and physiology Section.

Suturing of the eyelids.

a hemorrhage of the bladder

The splitting up of, or the destruction or breakdown of fat.

Prolapse of the uterus

Indicating sagging of the indicated organ

Enlargement of the kidney

Is a darkly pigmented cancer

Means pus

It serves as a collecting funnel for the urine in each kidney, and the urine is then passed through the two ureters into the bladder and stored until urination

Means generating heat through tissues. It invloves the use of high-frequency electric current for therapeutic or surgical purposes. It requires special care in its use, since severe burns may occur from improper usage.

Inflammation of the gums

Term that refers to bed wetting.

Occurs due to impairment of physical or cognitive functioning.

as in sneezing or coughing and total incontience.

Means working together.

Abnorma largeness of the fingers or toes

Inflammation of many joints

Is a term used to indicate symptoms of an approaching disease

Large tongue

An abnormally slow puse.

A herniation of the spinal cord through a defect in the vertebral column.

Surgical crushing of a nerve.

A combining form meaning mouth.

A combining form for speech.

• A suffix meaning irrigation.
• It is also used to mean the infusion of fluid into tissue or a body cavity, such as enema.

Means crushing.

Means double and is found in the word meaning double vision.

A combining form that means lip

The repair of a cleft lip.

The habbit of bitting one's own lip.

Is the dry scaling and breaking of the lips and angles of the mouth

A combining form that means movement

A function disorder marked by tics and spasms..

Means stones or calculus.

A word element meaning puncture.

A combining form that means fingers or toes.

Inflammation of fingers or toes.

A combining form that means menses, menstruation, or month.

Means yellow

A combining form that means sweat.

means stoppage of the flow of blood or other body fluid or intestinal contents.

Is the constructive putting together pahse metabolism.

Is the breaking down phase of metabolism by cells that releases energy.

The sum of all the chemical reactions of the body.

The two stages of Metabolism

Means Vagina.

A combining form referring to death

Another term for autopsy

Meaning death tissue

Means misplaced

Means irregular or abnormal.

A prolapse or downward displacement of the viscera or organs.

A medical word that means blusing.

Means fever.

Means abdominal wall.

A sustained loss of appetite and is seen in malaise, illnesses, drugg addiction, alcoholic excesses, and other conditions.

Means discomfort, uneasiness, or indisposition, often indicative of infection.

Means self-destructing.

used as independent word and as a suffix, in both cases meaning destruction.

Means turning forward or tipping of an organ as a whole, without bending.

Means turning backwards.

• Means stiff.
• It could also mean:
• Bent
• Crooked in the form of a loop, or adhesion.

Means free of, reversal, or separation

Means painful or difficult.

It divides the back from front of the body

A combining form that meaning wrist.

A syndrome, an occupational diseasen affecting the wrist, is caused by stress or overuse.

Means away from the head.

Means pertaining to the head.

Divide the body verically into left and right portions.

Divides the body into equal right and left halves.

Divides the body into front and back regions.

Divides the body horizontally into top and bottom cross-sections.

Means pain or suffering

Means pain in the trachea

Means excision of a clot.

Both means inflammtion of the cornea

A rupture of the navel or umbilicus.

Means rupture

Abnormally profuse menstruation.

Refers to uterine tissues

Means the fomation or discharge of pus.

Is whooping cough, an infectious disease of the respiratory tract causing peculiar bouts of coughing, ending in a prolonged whooping respiration. Immunization is given in the DPT shots in infancy and with booster shot before entering school.

Means without opening.

Is a transient vascular reaction of the skin to various causes, such as allergic reactions to food or drugs, infection, or emotiona stress.

Is the medical term for German measles, also called 3-day measles. The disease is caused by virus. It is most common in children from ages 3-12 years old.

A condition commonlyreferd to as squint or crossed eyes

• Commonly called chicken-pox.
• It is caused by a herpes virus, which may also cause shingles at a later time in life.

Is the contagious, epidemic form of parotitis caused by the mumps virus.

The medical term for pinkeye, which is an inflammation of the thin membrane that covers the eyeball and lines the eyelid. It may be caused by bacteria, viruses, chemicals, or allergies. The infectious is highly contagious and should be handled with care to prevent its spread.

May refer either to the diaphgram or to the mind.

Means split or fissure

Means cutting instrument.

Machines that slice sections of tissue for microscopic viewing

Is the movement that flexes the foot toward the sole so that the forepart of the foot is lower than ankle.

Its a word that concerns the sole of the foot.

Are instruments that measure joint motion and angles.

Paralysis of both arms and legs

A paralysis of either the right or the left half of the body and occurs on the side opposite the brain damage. The most frequent cause is a cerebra brovascular accident caused by hemrothrombosis, cerebral embolism, or cerebral hemorrhage.

Is the condition of rapid heartbeats (350 or more/min) characterized by uncoordinated contractions because small regions of the myocarduim contract independently of the other areas.