HAN 312- Term and Definition

Adenitits (ah-deh-NI-tis)

adenoma (ah-deh-NO-mah)

adenopathy (ah-deh-NOP-ah-the)

anemia (ah-NE-me-ah)

arthralgia (ar-THRAL-jah)

arthritis (ar-THRI-tis)

autopsy (AW-top-se)

biology (bi-OL-o-je)

biopsy (BI-op-se)

carcinogenic (kar-sih-no-JEN-ik)

carcinoma (kar-sih-NO-mah)

cardiac (KAR-de-ak)

cardiology (kar-de-OL-o-je)

cephalic (seh-FAL-ik)

cerebral (seh-RE-bral)

cystitis (sis-TI-tis)

cystoscopy (sis-TOS-ko-pe)

cytology (si-TOL-o-je)

dermatitis (der-mah-TI-tis)

dermatology (der-mah-TOL-o-je)

diagnosis (di-ag-NO-sis)

electrocardiogram (eh-lek-tro-KAR-de-o-gram)

electroencephalogram (eh-lek-tro-en-SEF-ah-lo-gram)

encephalopathy (en-sef-ah-LOP-ah-the)

endocrine glands (EN-do-krin glanz)

endocrinologist (en-do-krin-OL-o-gist)

endocrinology (en-do-krin-OL-o-je)

endoscope (EN-do-skope)

endoscopy (en-DOS-ko-pe)

enteritis (en-teh-RI-tis)

epidermis (ep-ih-DER-mis)

epigastric (ep-ih-GAS-trik)

erythrocyte (eh-RITH-ro-site)

excision (ek-SIZH-un)

exocrine glands (EK-so-krin-glanz)

gastrectomy (gas-TREK-to-me)

gastric (GAS-trik)

gastroenterology (gas-tro-en-teh-ROL-o-je)

gastrotomy (gas-TROT-o-me)

gynecologist (gi-neh-KOL-o-jist)

gynecology (gi-neh-KOL-o-je)

hematology (he-mah-TOL-o-je)

hematoma (he-mah-TO-mah)

hemoglobin (HE-mo-glo-bin)

hepatitis (hep-ah-TI-tis)

hepatoma (hep-ah-TO-mah)

hyperglycemia (hi-per-gli-SeE-me-ah)

hyperthyroidism (hi-per-THI-royd-izm)

hypodermic (hi-po-DER-mik)

hypogastric (hi-po-GAS-trik)

hypoglycemia (hy-po-gli-SE-me-ah)

iatrogenic (i-ah-tro-JEN-ik)

incision (in-SIZH-un)

leukemia (lu-KE-me-ah)

leukocyte (LU-ko-site)

leukocytosis (lu-ko-si-TO-sis)

nephrectomy (neh-FREK-to-me)

nephritis (neh-FRI-tis)

nephrology (neh-FROL-o-je)

nephrosis (neh-FRO-sis)

neural (NU-ral)

neuralgia (nu-RAL-jah)

neurologic (nu-ro-LOJ-ik)

neurology (nu-ROL-o-je)

oncologist (ong-KOL-o-jist)

oncology (ong-KOL-o-ge)

ophthalmologist (of-thal-MOL-o-jist)

ophthalmoscope (of-THAL-mo-scope)

osteitis (os-te-I-tis)

osteoarthritis (os-te-o-ar-THRI-tis)

osteogenic sarcoma (os-te-o-JEN-ic-sar-KO-mah)

osteotomy (os-te-OT-o-me)

pathogenic (path-o-JEN-ik)

pathologist (path-OL-o-jist)

pathology (path-OL-o-je)

pediatric (pe-de-AH-trik)

pericardium (peh-rih-KAR-de-um)

prognosis (prog-NO-sis)

prostate gland (PROS-tayt gland)

psychiatrist (si-KI-ah-trist)

psychology (si-KOL-o-je)

radiology (ra-de-OL-o-je)

renal (RE-nal)

resection (re-SEK-shun)

retrocardiac (reh-tro-KAR-de-ac)

rhinitis (ri-NI-tis)

sarcoma (sar-KO-mah)

subhepatic (sub-heh-PAT-ik)

thrombocyte (THROM-bo-site)

transhepatic (tranz-heh-PAT-ik)

urologist (u-ROL-o-gist)

anabolism

Process of building up large proteins from small protein pieces called amino acids

catabolism

Process where by complex nutrients are broken down to simpler substances and energy is released

cell membrane

Structure surrounding and protecting the cell; Determines what enters and leaves the cell

chromosomes

Rod-shaped structures in the nucleus that contain regions of DNA called genes. 46(23 pairs) in every cell except egg and sperm which contain 23 individual, unpaired

cytoplasm

All of the material that is outside the nucleus and yet contained within the cell membrane

DNA

Chemical found within each chromosome. Arranged like a sequence of recipes in code, it directs the activities of the cell

endoplasmic reticulum

Network of canals within the cytoplasm of the cell, Here, large proteins are made from smaller protein pieces

genes

Regions of DNA within each chromosome

karyotype

Picture(classification) of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell. The chromosomes are arranged in numerical order to determine their number and structure