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Biomedical Tech--Medical Terminology
Mostly medical terminolgy, some abbreviations
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| Thoracentesis | Procedure involves withdrawing fluid from a body cavity |
| Myalgia | muscle pain |
| Hysterectomy | Surgical removal of uterus |
| Hepatomegaly | Enlarged liver |
| Cardiologist | Dr. that treats heart diseases |
| Polycythemia | Increases number of red blood cells |
| Hematologist | Dr. that treats blood diseases |
| Hydrocephaly | Accumulation of fluid on the brain, could cause brain damage if untreated |
| Mammogram | Screening test for breast cancer |
| Rhinitis | Inflammation of the nose (runny nose) |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| a/an | Without or lack of |
| algia | Pain |
| dys | difficult or painful |
| osteo | Bone |
| hyper | Excessive or high |
| emia | Blood |
| cardio | heart |
| gastro | stomach |
| thorac | chest |
| cerebr | cerebrum(brain) |
| erythro | red |
| Rhin | nose |
| pneumo | lung,air |
| cysto | bladder |
| ophthalmoscope | instrument to check eyes |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| hemi | half |
| pre | before |
| tachy | fast |
| oto | ear |
| gingiv | gum |
| brady | slow |
| pathy | disease |
| emia | blood |
| derm | skin |
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Willow Spring High School |
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