Complete the following sentences by defining the terms. You will need to look up any terms you don’t recognize. 1. Erythrocyte refers to a ______________________________________________blood cell. 2. Latero refers to the ________________________________________of an object or body. 3. Hydrocephalus means _____________________________________________in the head. 4. Dysuria describes ___________________________________________________urination. 5. Nocturia refers to a condition characterized by excessive urination during the ____________________. 6. One or more letters or syllables at the beginning of a word, which explain or adds to the meaning of the rest of the term, is called a __________________________________. 7. Lymphadenopathy refers to a disease of the lymph ______________________________. 8. Dermatomyositis describes an inflammation of the _______________and the muscles. 9. Arthritis refers to an inflammation of a ________________________________________. 10. Myocarditis describes a condition characterized by inflammation of the ______________________ muscle. 11. Pneumonitis refers to inflammation of the _____________________________________. 12. The term myocarditis refers to the ______________________________________ muscle. 13. The term gastritis describes an inflammation which is centered in the ____________. 14. Hepatitis refers to an infection which is centered in the _________________________. 15. Nephrolithiasis indicates a condition commonly known as ________________stone or stones. 16. In a medical term, the prefix chole- refers to ____________________________________. 17. The term hematuria refers to ______________________________________in the urine. 18. Neuritis describes inflammation of ____________________________________________. 19. Phlebitis refers to inflammation of a __________________________________________. 20. The term hepatoma describes _______________________________________of the liver. 21. Hydrarthrosis described a disease characterized by the presence of water in a ____________________. 22. Inflammation of the heart muscle is described as _______________________________. 23. Inflammation of the lung is described as _______________________________________. 24. Polyuria is a condition characterized by ______________________________ urination. 25. The term appendectomy describes the surgical ___________________of the appendix. 26. The excision of a portion of the colon (or the whole colon) is called ________________. 27. Cystocele describes a hernial _____________________________ of the urinary bladder. 28. Inflammation of the stomach is known as ______________________________________. 29. Hyperglycemia refers to _____________________________________sugar in the blood. 30. Nephritis means inflammation of the __________________________________________.
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