Medical Terminology - General Terms (PDF)
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This document provides a list of medical terms and definitions related to general medical concepts. It covers various surgical procedures, conditions, and anatomical regions, crucial for medical professionals and students.
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Cardiomegaly Irregular frequency of the heart Enlargement of the heart Suture of the heart Disease of the heart Cardiac Related to the heart Excision of the heart Suture of the heart Disease of the heart -rraphy To remove part or the whole organ...
Cardiomegaly Irregular frequency of the heart Enlargement of the heart Suture of the heart Disease of the heart Cardiac Related to the heart Excision of the heart Suture of the heart Disease of the heart -rraphy To remove part or the whole organ To suture with a medical equipment To visualize with a medical equipment To fixate in the original anatomical position -otomy To make an incision (To cut in) To make an excision (To remove) Tumor of the organ Dropping of the organ -ostomy To suture with a medical equipment To visualize the inside of an organ (With a medical equipment) To create an artificial hole in an organ To cut in (To acess the inside of an organ) -stenosis Increased the diameter (Of an organ or element) Reduction of the diameter (Of an organ or element) Inflammation (Of an organ or element) Suturing and organ or element -plasty Surgical procedure Radiological procedure To cut off (To remove) To suture Nephrolithiasis Stones in the kidney Stones in the ureter Stones in the urinary bladder Stones in the urethra Ureteroplasty Surgical procedure in the ureter Repair of the adrenal gland Fixation of the kidney Surgical procedure in the urethra Cystorraphy To remove the urinary bladder To suture the urinary bladder To reposition (Based on anatomy) the urinary bladder To cauterize the urinary bladder Osteopathy Disease of the cerebellum Disease of the bones Disease of the nerves Disease of the brain Osteoplasty Procedure of the bones Disease of the bones Procedure of the nerves Disease of the brain Myopathy Disease of the cerebellum Disease of the bones Disease of the muscles Disease of the brain Myoplasty Procedure of the bones Disease of the bones Procedure on the muscle Disease of the brain Hemiplegia Paralysis of one side of the body Paralysis of one extremity Weakening of one side of the body Weakening of one extremity Hemiparesis Paralysis of one side of the body Paralysis of one extremity Weakening of one side of the body Weakening of one extremity Monoplegia Paralysis of one side of the body Paralysis of one extremity Weakening of one side of the body Weakening of one extremity Thrombocytosis Abnormal level of white blood cells Elevated level of white blood cells Reduced level of platelets Elevated level of platelets Hematopoiesis Production of white blood cells Production of RBC Production of platelets Production of leucocytes Leucocytopenia Reduced level of white blood cells Elevated level of white blood cells Reduced level of platelets Elevated level of platelets Tracheostomy Surgical incision (cut) in the thorax Taking a biopsy of the lungs Taking a piece of tracheal tissue Creating an artificial opening in the trachea Tracheoplasty Resection of the trachea Removal of the trachea Surgical procedure in the trachea Suture of the trachea Thoracotomy Surgical incision (cut) in the thorax Remotion of liquid from the thorax Taking a biopsy of the lungs Taking a piece of tracheal tissue Bronchiectasis Abnormal dilation of the bronchi (Non-functional) Inflammation of the bronchi Taking a biopsy of the lungs Taking a piece of tracheal tissue Laryngoplasty Removal of the larynx Surgical procedure in the larynx Pain in the larynx Artificial opening in the larynx Laryngectomy Removal of the larynx Inflammation of the larynx Tumor of the larynx Artificial opening in the larynx Arthro Kidney Liver Joint Stomach Hepato Kidney Liver Joint Stomach DVT Deep Vein Thrombosis Deep Vascular Thrombosis Deep Vein Trauma Deep Vascular Trauma PVD Peripheral Vascular Disease Prone Vein Disease Peripheral Vein Disease Primary Vein Disease