Terms for Inflammation

Term - body part/organ Description - inflammation

eyelid

blepharitis

heart

carditis

lip

cheilitis

bile duct

cholangitis

gallbladder

cholecystitis

lacrimal gland

dacryoadenitis

lacrimal sac

dacryocystitis

ligament

desmitis

brain

encephalitis

spermatic cord

funiculitis

tongue

glossitis

cornea

keratitis

limb

laminitis

lymph node

lymphadenitis

lymph vessels

lymphangitis

uterus

metritis

muscles

myosistis

eardrum

myringitis

nerve

neuritis

kidney

nephritis

rectum

proctitis

hard palate

lampas

eustachian tube

salpingitis

joint

arthritis

tooth

odontitis

gums

gingivitis

subcutaneous tissue

panniculitis

liver

hepatitis

glans penis

balanitis

eye

ophthalmia/ophthalmitis

ear

otitis

bone marrow

osteomyelitis

ovaries

ovaritis/oophoritis

testes

orchitis

dura mater

pachymeningitis

arachnoidea & pia mater

leptomeningitis

cartilage of outer ear

perichondritis

vein

phlebitis

umbilicus & vein

omphalophlebitis

umbilicus

omphalitis

prepuce

posthitis

renal pelvis

pyelitis

kidney & renal pelvis

pyelonephritis

spinal nerve root

radiculitis

oviduct

salpingitis

salivary gland

sialodenitis

spleen

splenitis/lienitis

vertebra

spondylitis

capillaries

telengitis

caecum

typhlitis

vas deferens

vasitis

mucus membrane of mouth

stomatitis

lung - acute

pneumonia (exudative: phagocytes)

lung - chronic

pneumonitis (proliferative: macrophage)

portal triad

triaditis

crop

ingluvitis

tendon & its sheath

tenosynovitis

apocrine gland

hidradenitis

cloaca

cloacitis

choroid

choroiditis

mammary gland

mastitis

epiphyseal plate

physitis

loose tissues beneath skin

cellulitis

skin surrounding nail

paronychia

sebaceous gland of eyelid

hordeolum

bile duct & liver

cholangiohepatitis

penetrating folliculitis

furunculosis

spinal cord

myelitis

fats

steatitis