MEDICAL_TERMINOLOGY_FOR_HEALTH_PROFESSIONS_2026_ASSESSMENT_SCRIPT (2)

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH
PROFESSIONS 2026 ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
DETAILED RESPONSES COMPREHENSIVE
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◉ pathology.
Answer: study of disease


◉ gastralgia.
Answer: pain in the stomach


◉ gastrodynia.
Answer: pain in the stomach


◉ gastritis.
Answer: inflammation of the stomach


◉ hepatomegaly.
Answer: abnormal enlargement of the liver


◉ arteriomelacia.

, Answer: abnormal softening of the arterial walls


◉ arterionecrosis.
Answer: tissue death of artieries


◉ arteriosclerosis.
Answer: hardening of arterial walls


◉ arteriostenosis.
Answer: abnormal narrowing of the arteries


◉ abdominocentesis.
Answer: surgical procedure to remove fluid from the abdomen


◉ angiography.
Answer: producing a radio-graphic study of blood vessels


◉ angiogram.
Answer: resulting film of the angiography


◉ myoplasty.
Answer: surgical repair of muscle