WLCL p2 terms

Nephritis

inflammation of the kidney

Metrology

science and technology of measurement

Osteocyte

bone cell

Mesocephalic

having a medium-sized head

Abiosis

absence of life

Leukocyte

white blood cell

Endocardium

membrane lining the chambers of the heart

Bradytachycardia

slow heart rate alternating with fast heart rate

Cytometer

instrument for counting and measuring cells

Stereometry

measurement of a solid body

Nephrotoxin

substance toxic to kidney tissue

Cardiomalacia

softening of the heart

Encephalalgia

pain in the head

Arteriosclerosis

hardening of the arteries

Lithology

science dealing with calculi

Stenosis

narrowing of a passage or orifice

Neuralgia

pain along a nerve

Tachygastria

increased rate of contractions of the stomach

Leukoencephalitis

inflammation of the white matter of the brain

Symbiosis

living together of two organisms

Anergia

lack of energy

Sarcoma

Bladder cancer arising from (mesenchymal) tissue ______________________

Anodyne

relieving pain; a pain-relieving substance

Coloenteritis

inflammation of the colon and intestine

Cyanosis

bluish discoloration of the skin

Cystoma

tumor of a cyst or cystic tumor

Chirospasm

spasm of the hand

Hyperemia

excessive amount of blood in a part of the body

Stomatitis

inflammation of the mouth

Perihepatic

pertaining to around the liver

Hyperlipemia

excessive fat in the blood

Ergometer

instrument for measuring work

Acrocyanosis

blue or purple discoloration of the extremities

Cystalgia

pain in the bladder

Hepatomegaly

enlargement of the liver

Pericholangitis

inflammation of the tissues around a bile duct

Gastrohepatic

pertaining to the stomach and liver

Hemocyte

blood cell

Microgastria

abnormally small stomach

Splenocolic

pertaining to the spleen and colon

Myocyte

muscle cell

Pachyderma

abnormal thickening of the skin

Porous

containing pores; full of small openings

Somatic

pertaining to the body

Sympodia

condition of fused feet or limbs

Onychomycosis

fungal infection of a nail

Anisocytosis

condition of unequal-sized cells

Antihypnotic

opposing or preventing hypnosis

Asthenia

weakness or lack of strength

Chondralgia

pain in cartilage

Myoneural

pertaining to muscle and nerve

Hidrosis

sweating

Hypnotic

causing or relating to sleep

Isodactylism

condition of having equal-sized fingers or toes

Chondritis

inflammation of cartilage

Trachelodynia

pain in the neck

Dermatology

study of the skin

Osteomyelitis

inflammation/infection of bone and bone marrow

Narcosis

state of unconsciousness or stupor caused by a drug

Polycythemia

condition of having an abnormally large number of red blood cells