HITT 1305 - Medical terminology Final
Exam Review
Hypoproteinemia - ANSWER-Blood has low protein
Hyperplasia - ANSWER-Increase in cell numbers
incontinence - ANSWER-inability to control bladder and/or bowels
nephr/o - ANSWER-kidney
-cele - ANSWER-hernia, tumor, swelling
-uria - ANSWER-urine
urethrorrhagia - ANSWER-bleeding from the urethra
pyonephrosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of pus from the kidney
Cystalgia - ANSWER-pain in the bladder
Cystitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the bladder
polyuria - ANSWER-excessive urination
nephropathy - ANSWER-disease of the kidney
hydr/o - ANSWER-water
vesic/o - ANSWER-urinary bladder
dysuria - ANSWER-painful urination
urinalysis - ANSWER-analysis of urine
Urosepsis - ANSWER-infection of the urinary tract
oliguria - ANSWER-scanty production of urine
anuria - ANSWER-absence of urine
, hydronephrosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of water in the kidney
phacoemulsification - ANSWER-the use of ultrasonic vibration to shatter and remove
the lens clouded by a cataract
enucleation - ANSWER-surgical removal of the eyeball
onychocryptosis - ANSWER-ingrown toenail
diaphoresis - ANSWER-profuse sweating
keloid - ANSWER-Thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue
Folliculitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the hair follicles
lipoma - ANSWER-benign fatty tumor
exanthem - ANSWER-a widespread rash
hyperhydrosis - ANSWER-excessive sweating
purpura - ANSWER-Purple skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin
lip/o - ANSWER-Fat
epidermoid cyst - ANSWER-small sac or pouch below the skin surface containing a
thick, cheesy substance; appears pale white or yellow
rhytid/o - ANSWER-wrinkle
albin - ANSWER-white
hirsutism - ANSWER-excessive hair growth over the body
ichthyosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin
cicatrix - ANSWER-scar
Cellulitis - ANSWER-Infection of skin cells
trich/o - ANSWER-hair
py/o - ANSWER-pus
verrucae - ANSWER-warts
Exam Review
Hypoproteinemia - ANSWER-Blood has low protein
Hyperplasia - ANSWER-Increase in cell numbers
incontinence - ANSWER-inability to control bladder and/or bowels
nephr/o - ANSWER-kidney
-cele - ANSWER-hernia, tumor, swelling
-uria - ANSWER-urine
urethrorrhagia - ANSWER-bleeding from the urethra
pyonephrosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of pus from the kidney
Cystalgia - ANSWER-pain in the bladder
Cystitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the bladder
polyuria - ANSWER-excessive urination
nephropathy - ANSWER-disease of the kidney
hydr/o - ANSWER-water
vesic/o - ANSWER-urinary bladder
dysuria - ANSWER-painful urination
urinalysis - ANSWER-analysis of urine
Urosepsis - ANSWER-infection of the urinary tract
oliguria - ANSWER-scanty production of urine
anuria - ANSWER-absence of urine
, hydronephrosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of water in the kidney
phacoemulsification - ANSWER-the use of ultrasonic vibration to shatter and remove
the lens clouded by a cataract
enucleation - ANSWER-surgical removal of the eyeball
onychocryptosis - ANSWER-ingrown toenail
diaphoresis - ANSWER-profuse sweating
keloid - ANSWER-Thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue
Folliculitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the hair follicles
lipoma - ANSWER-benign fatty tumor
exanthem - ANSWER-a widespread rash
hyperhydrosis - ANSWER-excessive sweating
purpura - ANSWER-Purple skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin
lip/o - ANSWER-Fat
epidermoid cyst - ANSWER-small sac or pouch below the skin surface containing a
thick, cheesy substance; appears pale white or yellow
rhytid/o - ANSWER-wrinkle
albin - ANSWER-white
hirsutism - ANSWER-excessive hair growth over the body
ichthyosis - ANSWER-abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin
cicatrix - ANSWER-scar
Cellulitis - ANSWER-Infection of skin cells
trich/o - ANSWER-hair
py/o - ANSWER-pus
verrucae - ANSWER-warts