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QuestionAnswer
-ianspecialist in the field of study
-istspecialist in the field of study
-iatricsmedical specialty
-iatrymedical specialty
-icsmedical specialty
pediatricscare and treatment of children
obstetricsstudy and treatment of childbirth
podiatrystudy and treatment of foot
-graphinstrument for recording data
-graphyact of recording data
-grama record of data
-meterinstrument for measuring
-metrymeasurement of
ergometrymeasurement of work done
thermometerinstrument for measuring temperature
echographyrecording data obtained by ultrasound
calorimeterinstrument for measuring the caloric energy of food
audiometrymeasurement of hearing
polygraphinstrument for recording many physiologic responses simultaneously
celioscopyvisual examination of the abdominal cavity
-esthesiasensation
-osmiasense of smell
-geusiasense of taste
dysesthesiaany impairment of the sense
analgesiaabsence of the sense of pain
parosmiaa disorder of the sense of smell
ageusialoss of the sense of taste
-emiacondition of blood
-hemiacondition of blood
-peniadecrease in
-poiesisformation, production
hypoproteinemiadecrease protein in blood
leucocythemiaa disease in which there is a vastly increased number of white blood cells in the blood
erythrocytopeniadeficiency of the red blood cells in blood
erythropoiesisthe production of red blood cell
cytopeniaA condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of blood cells.
erythemaredness of the skin
hemopoiesisthe formation of blood cellular components
calcipeniacondition of having low calcium in the body
leukopeniadeficiency of white blood cell count in the body
angiopoiesisformation of blood vessel
hepatohemiacongestion of the liver
-centesissurgical puncture
-desisfusion
-pexysurgical fixation
-plastysurgical repair
-rhaphysuture
-tripsycrushing
thoracentesissurgical puncture of the chest
arthrodesisfusion of a joint
appendectomyexcision of the appendix
gastropexysurgical fixation of the stomach
rhinoplastysurgical repair of the nose
arteriorrhaphysuture of an artery
lithotripsycrushing of stones
hepatotomyincision of the liver
hepatoplastysurgical repair of the liver
hepatopexysurgical fixation of the liver
hepatoectomyexcision of liver tissue
hepatocelehernia of the liver
hepaptosisdownward displacement of the liver
-lyticdissolving / reducing
-mimeticsimulating
-tropicacting on
thrombolyticagent that dissolve a blood clot
sympathomimeticmimicking the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
psychotropicacting on the mind
anxiolyticPreventing or reducing anxiety
chronotropicacting according to the time
parasympathomimeticAn agent whose effects mimic those resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nerves.
somatotropicacting on somatic cells /Having a stimulating effect on body growth.
neuromimeticRelating to the action of a drug that mimics the response of an effector organ to nerve impulses.
-phasiaspeech
-laliaspeech
-lexiareading
-plegiaparalysis
-paresispartial paralysis
-lepsyseizure
-phobiairrational fear
-maniaexcited state/ obsession
aphasialack of speech
bradylaliaslowness of speech
dyslexiadifficulty in reading
quadriplegiaparalysis of four limbs
myoparesispartial paralysis in muscle
narcolepsycondition marked by sudden episode of sleep
megalomaniaexaggerated self-importance
photophobiafear of light
agoraphobiafear of being in public space
cardioplegiaparalysis of heart
heterophasiathe utterance of words other than those intended by the speaker.
coprolaliacompulsive use of obscene word
pyromaniathe irresistible urge to start fire
-opsiavision
-opiavision
achromatopsiacolor blindness
diplopiadouble vision
-pneabreathing
-oxialevel of oxygen
-capnialevel of carbon dioxide