lesson 1 dean vaughn (full words)

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Adenitis

Inflammation of a gland

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Adenoma

Tumor of a gland

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Adenomalacia

Softening of a gland

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Angioma

Tumor of a vessel

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Angiotomy

Incision into a vessel

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Arthritis

Inflammation of a joint

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Arthroplasty

Surgical repair of a joint

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Blepharitis

Inflammation of the eyelid

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Blepharoplasty

Surgical repair of the eyelid

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Cardiomegaly

Enlargement of the heart

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Cardiologist

Heart specialist

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Cardiology

Study of the heart

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Cerebrotomy

Incision into the brain

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Dermatitis

Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatology

Study of the skin

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Dermatosis

Any condition of the skin

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Enteritis

Inflammation of the intestines

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Enterotomy

Incision into the intestines

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Gastritis

inflammation of the stomach

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Gastrectomy

Surgical removal of the stomach

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Gastroenteritis

Inflammation of the stomach and intestines

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Gastroenterologist

Specialist in the study of stomach and intestinal diseases

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Gingivitis

Inflammation of the gums

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Gingivectomy

Surgical removal of gum tissue

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Hepatitis

Inflammation of the liver

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Hepatomegaly

Enlargement of the liver

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Hepatology

Study of the liver

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Nephrectomy

Surgical removal of a kidney

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Nephromegaly

Enlargement of a kidney

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Nephrotomy

Incision into a kidney

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Pathology

Study of disease

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Pathologist

Specialist in the study of disease

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Pathosis

Any condition of disease

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Rhinitis

Inflammation of the nose

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Rhinoplasty

Surgical repair of the nose

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-ic

Pertaining to

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-al

Pertaining to

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-ac

Pertaining to

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-ical

Pertaining to

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-y

the act or result of an action; a condition or quality

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-ia

a disease; an unhealthy state or condition

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-um

noun ending; used to form the name of a thing from the root

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-is

noun ending; used to form the name of a thing from the root

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rhinal

pertaining to the nose (same as nasal)  

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rhinoplasty

plastic repair of the nose; rebuilding, reconstruction of or forming the nose  

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rhinitis

inflammation of the nose (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose)  

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rhinology

the study of the nose  

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rhinologist

specialist in the study of the nose  

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Angiospasm

examples of body passage spasms.  

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enterospasm

are examples of body passage spasms.  

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Blepharospasm

muscle spasm since it is caused by contraction of the muscle governing movement of the eyelid.

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dermal

pertaining to the skin  

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dermatic

pertaining to the skin  

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dermic

pertaining to the skin  

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derma

the skin

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dermis

the skin  

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dermatitis

inflammation of the skin  

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dermatomegaly

enlargement of the skin; a condition in which the skin is larger than is necessary to cover the body so that it hangs in folds  

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dermatosis

any condition or disease of the skin  

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dermatopathy

any disease of the skin  

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dermatoplasty

plastic repair or surgery on the skin such as skin grafting  

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dermatology

the study of the skin  

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dermatologist

a specialist in the study of the skin  

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dermabrasion

a scraping of the skin in order to repair acne scars, blemishes, etc.  

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adenectomy

surgical removal of a gland  

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angiectomy

surgical removal of a vessel  

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arthrectomy

surgical removal of a joint  

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blepharectomy

surgical removal of an eyelid  

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enterectomy

surgical removal of the intestines  

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gastrectomy

surgical removal of the stomach  

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nephrectomy

surgical removal of the kidney  

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enteral

pertaining to the intestines  

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enteric

pertaining to the intestines  

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gastroenter

the stomach and intestines  

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enteritis

inflammation of the intestines  

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enterectomy

excision of a part of the intestines  

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enteropathy

any disease of the intestines  

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enteroplasty

plastic repair or surgery of the intestines  

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enteraden

any gland of the intestines  

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enteradenitis

inflammation of the glands of the intestines

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arthral

Pertaining to a joint

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arthritis

inflammation of a joint

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arthrotomy

Cutting into or incision of a joint

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arthrosis

Any condition or disease of a joint

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arthropathy

Any disease of a joint

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blepharoplasty

Plastic repair or surgery of an eyelid

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blepharospasm

Involuntary contractions of the eyelid

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blepharadenoma

 A glandular tumor of the eyelid

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blepharitis

Inflammation of an eyelid

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blepharectomy

Surgical removal (excision) of all or part of the eyelid

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cardiac

 Pertaining to the heart

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cardiopathy

Any disease of the heart

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carditis

 Inflammation of the heart

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cardiology

The study of the heart

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cardiologist

A specialist in the study of the heart

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cardiomegaly

 Enlargement of the heart

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cardiomalacia

Softening of the heart

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cardiotomy

Cutting into (incision) of the heart

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cerebral

Pertaining to the brain

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cerebrum

The main part of the brain