| A | B |
|---|
| choledochotomy | Incision into the common bile duct |
| colocolostomy | anastomosis of the colon |
| colostomy | The colon opens to the outside of the body |
| pyloroplasty | surgical repair of the pyloric sphincter |
| hepatomegaly | Enlargement of the liver |
| dysphagia | difficulty in swallowing |
| choledocholithiasis | Abn. cond. of stones in the bile duct |
| anorexia | lack of appetite |
| ascites | Abn. accumulation of fluid in the abdomen |
| steatorrhea | Fat in the feces |
| flatus | gas expelled through the anus |
| diverticulosis | abn. outpouchings in the intestinal wall |
| hemorrhoids | varicose veins of the rectal region |
| intussusception | telescoping of the intestines |
| volvulus | twisting of the intestine |
| cholelithiasis | gallstones |
| cystoscopy | visual examination of the bladder |
| lithotripsy | crushing of stones |
| galactorrhea | Abn. discharge of milk |
| oligomenorrhea | scanty menses |
| menometrorrhagia | excessive uterine bleeding during and between menses |
| menarche | beginning menses |
| pseudocyesis | false pregnancy |
| primigravida | A woman during her first pregnancy |
| dyspareunia | painful sexual intercourse |
| nulligravida | A woman who has never been pregnant |
| leiomyomata | fibroids |
| hydrocephalus | fluid in the spaces of the brain |
| spermatogenesis | formation of sperm |
| orchiopexy | surgical fixation of the testes |
| azoospermia | lack of spermatozoa in the semen |
| hydrocele | sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
| benign prostatic hyperplasia | non malignant growth of cells of the prostate gland |
| hypospadias | congenital opening on the undersurface of the penis |
| radiculopathy | disease of the spinal nerve root |
| myelogram | x-ray of the spinal cord |
| leptomeningitis | Inflammation of the pia and arachnoid membranes |
| analgesia | no excessive sensitivity to pain |
| cephalgia | headache |
| hyperesthesia | increased sensation to touch |
| hemiparesis | weakness on one side of the body |
| quadriplegia | paralysis of upper and lower extremities |
| syncope | fainting |
| aneurysm | weakened area in a vessel wall |
