Classics 10 Midterm 1 Part 1 Term Breakdown and Definition Terms

Analgesic

pertaining to a lack of sensitivity to pain

Bradycardia

the condition of a slow heart

Encephalomalacia

condition of brain softening

Endosteum

inner bone membrane

Hypalgesia

deficiency in sensitivity to pain

Nephrolithiasis

condition of having kidney stones

Osteometry

measuring the bones

Prosoponeuralgia

condition of pain in nerves of the face

Anemic

pertaining to deficiency in blood

Arthropyosis

abnormal condition of pus in the joints

Cholelithiasis

Condition of having calculus in gall

Enterocholecystostomy

Surgical opening between intestine and gallbladder

Gastrocele

Hernia in the stomach

Heteroprosopus

Rare condition of two different faces on one head

Pachycephalic

Pertaining to a thick head

Splenomegaly

The condition of an enlarged spleen

Synergy

Joined work

Angiosclerotic myasthenia

lack of muscle strength in muscles due to hardening of blood vessels

Arachnodactyly

The condition of having spider-like fingers or toes

Asthenia

Lack of strength

Dermatomycosis

Abnormal condition of fungus on the skin

Hidrosis

The condition of excessive sweat

Hyperchlorhydria

Excessive hydrochloric acid

Inosemia

The condition of fibrous tissue in blood

Melanoleukoderma

condition of dark and light patches on the skin

Narcotize

to make numb

Onychomycosis

condition of fungus in toe/fingernails

Poliomyelitis

inflammation of gray matter and spinal cord

Pseudoicterus

fake jaundice

Psychosomatic

pertaining to the mind and body

Syndactylous

pertaining to conjoined fingers or toes

Xanthoma

yellow tumor

Angiogram

recording of blood vessel activity

Atelocardia

condition of incomplete heart development

Dyskinesia

condition of abnormal movement

Hepatogenous

produced in the liver

Iatrogenesis

injury/illness formed by a physician or treatment

Pyrexia

condition of being feverish

Spasmolytic

pertaining to dissolution of spasms

Splenectasia

enlargement of the spleen

Tenontomyotomy

surgical incision of main tendon of a muscle

Agnosia

condition of a lack of knowledge

Barylalia

condition of dull speech

Dysmnesia

condition of impaired memory

Leukopoiesis

production of white blood cells

Nephremphraxis

condition of obstruction of blood in the kidney

Oxyacusis

state of acute hearing

Saprophyte

organism that feeds on decaying matter

Tachyphasia

condition of rapid speaking