Allied Health 2021 Final Exam

Hypo - deficient, below, under, less than normal Cystoscopy - visual examination ofthe urinary bladder Reno - kidney Nephro - kidney Prognosis - prediction about the outcome of an illness Neuralgia - nerve pain Hyperglycemia - excessive (more than normal) amount of sugar in the blood Sarcoma - malignant tumor of flesh tissue Larynx - voice box Spinal cord - nervous tissue surrounded by backbones Peritoneum - Double-layered membrane surrounding the abdominal organs Cartilage - flexible connective tissue found between bones at joints CT scan - a series of x-ray images that show the body in cross section Pharyngeal - pertaining to the throat -osis - abnormal condition Myocardial infarction - heart attack Hemodialysis - separation of waste (urea) from the blood by filtration through a machine Angio - blood vessel