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Adenoma - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A benign tumor formed from glandular
structures in epithelial tissue.
Gastrectomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical removal of part or all of the
stomach.
Arthralgia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in a joint.
Biopsy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The removal of tissue for examination.
Cephalic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the head.
,Cerebral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Relating to the brain.
Cystoscopy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A procedure to examine the bladder.
Gastroenterology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of the digestive system.
Gastrotomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical incision into the stomach.
Gynecology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of women's reproductive health.
Nephrectomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical removal of a kidney.
Neuralgia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain along a nerve.
Oncology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of tumors.
Ophthalmoscope - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An instrument for examining the interior
of the eye.
Hematology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of blood.
Pathogenic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Capable of causing disease.
Hematoma - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A localized collection of blood outside of blood
vessels.
,Pathologist - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A doctor who studies the causes and effects
of diseases.
Hepatitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the liver.
Pericardium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The membrane enclosing the heart.
Hypogastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the lower central region of the
abdomen.
Hypoglycemia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Abnormally low blood sugar levels.
Prognosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The likely course of a disease.
Psychology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of the mind and behavior.
Cytology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of cells.
Dermatitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the skin.
Diagnosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The identification of the nature of an illness.
Electroencephalogram - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A test that detects electrical
activity in the brain.
Incision - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A surgical cut.
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, Epigastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the upper central region of the
abdomen.
Iatrogenic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Caused by medical examination or treatment.
Erythrocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A red blood cell.
Leukocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A white blood cell.
Excision - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The act of cutting out.
Leukemia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A type of cancer that affects blood and bone
marrow.
Radiology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The branch of medicine that uses imaging to
diagnose and treat diseases.
Retrocardiac - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Located behind the heart.
Rhinitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane.
Thrombocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A blood cell involved in clotting.
Adipose - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fatty tissue.
Professions: Modules 1-15 Key Terms
and Concepts 2025 Expert Verified | Ace
the Test
Adenoma - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A benign tumor formed from glandular
structures in epithelial tissue.
Gastrectomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical removal of part or all of the
stomach.
Arthralgia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in a joint.
Biopsy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The removal of tissue for examination.
Cephalic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the head.
,Cerebral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Relating to the brain.
Cystoscopy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A procedure to examine the bladder.
Gastroenterology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of the digestive system.
Gastrotomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical incision into the stomach.
Gynecology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of women's reproductive health.
Nephrectomy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Surgical removal of a kidney.
Neuralgia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain along a nerve.
Oncology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of tumors.
Ophthalmoscope - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An instrument for examining the interior
of the eye.
Hematology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of blood.
Pathogenic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Capable of causing disease.
Hematoma - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A localized collection of blood outside of blood
vessels.
,Pathologist - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A doctor who studies the causes and effects
of diseases.
Hepatitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the liver.
Pericardium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The membrane enclosing the heart.
Hypogastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the lower central region of the
abdomen.
Hypoglycemia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Abnormally low blood sugar levels.
Prognosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The likely course of a disease.
Psychology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of the mind and behavior.
Cytology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The study of cells.
Dermatitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the skin.
Diagnosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The identification of the nature of an illness.
Electroencephalogram - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A test that detects electrical
activity in the brain.
Incision - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A surgical cut.
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, Epigastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pertaining to the upper central region of the
abdomen.
Iatrogenic - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Caused by medical examination or treatment.
Erythrocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A red blood cell.
Leukocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A white blood cell.
Excision - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The act of cutting out.
Leukemia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A type of cancer that affects blood and bone
marrow.
Radiology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The branch of medicine that uses imaging to
diagnose and treat diseases.
Retrocardiac - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Located behind the heart.
Rhinitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane.
Thrombocyte - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A blood cell involved in clotting.
Adipose - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fatty tissue.
