Leukocytosis - ANSWER- Abnormal condition (Slight increase) of normal white blood cells.
Enteropathy - ANSWER- Disease of the intestines.
Adenopathy - ANSWER- Disease of glands.
Endoscope - ANSWER- Instrument to visually examine within (the body).
Endoscopy - ANSWER- Process of visually examining within (the body).
Osteotomy - ANSWER- Incision of a bone.
Gastroenterology - ANSWER- Process of study of the stomach and intestines.
Anemia - ANSWER- A decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin.
Autopsy - ANSWER- "Self-view" - examination of a dead body, understand its function
Endocrinologist - ANSWER- One who specializes in endocrine glands.
Epigastric - ANSWER- Pertaining to above the stomach.
Epidermis - ANSWER- Outer layer of skin; above the dermis layer.
Hyperglycemia - ANSWER- Condition of increased blood sugar.
,Hypogastric - ANSWER- Pertaining to below the stomach.
Pericardium - ANSWER- Structure (membrane) surrounding the heart.
Resection - ANSWER- Removal; excision
Retrocardiac - ANSWER- Pertaining to behind the heart.
Subhepatic - ANSWER- Pertaining to below the liver.
Transhepatic - ANSWER- Pertaining to across or through the liver.
Abdominal - ANSWER- Pertaining to the abdomen.
Adipose - ANSWER- Pertaining to fat.
Anterior - ANSWER- Pertaining to the front
Anabolism - ANSWER- Process of casting up; Building - up or synthesizing process in a cell.
Cervical - ANSWER- Pertaining to the neck.
Chondroma - ANSWER- Tumor of cartilage
Chondrosarcoma - ANSWER- Flesh tumor (malignant) of cartilage
Chromosomes - ANSWER- "Color Bodies"; contain genetic material and are located in the
nucleus of cell.
Coccygeal - ANSWER- Pertaining to the tail bone.
Craniotomy - ANSWER- Incision of the skull.
, Cytoplasm - ANSWER- Contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell
memebrane).
Distal - ANSWER- Pertaining to far (from the beginning of a structure)
Dorsal - ANSWER- Pertaining to the back
Histology - ANSWER- Study of tissues.
Iliac - ANSWER- Pertaining to the ilium.
Inguinal - ANSWER- Pertaining to the groin.
Adenoma - ANSWER- Tumor of a gland
Adenitis - ANSWER- Inflammation of a gland
Arthritis - ANSWER- Inflammation of a joint
Biology - ANSWER- Study of life
Biopsy - ANSWER- Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope.
Carcinoma - ANSWER- Cancerous tumor.
Cardiology - ANSWER- Study of the heart.
Cephalic - ANSWER- Pertaining to the head.
Cerebral - ANSWER- Pertaining to the brain.
Incision - ANSWER- Process of cutting into.
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