Thursday, March 15, 2007

Edition #18

Thirteen Medical Terms I learned this week.....( you all shall learn with me!)

1. Carditis- Inflammation of the heart.

2. Dystrophy- Abnormal development.

3. Bilateral- Having two sides.

4. Osteoarthritis- Inflammation involving bone at the joints.

5. Ilium- Hip bone.

6. Histology- The study of tissue.

7. Cytology- The study of cells and their functions.

8. Epthelial Tissue- Is found throughout the body as a lining for internal organs and also forms the outer skin.

9. Neurons- Nerve cells that combine to form nerve fibers.

10. Transurethral- Across the urethra.

11. Cardiomegaly- Enlarged heart.

12. Neoplasm- New formation.

13. Cyanosis- Abnormal condition of being blue.

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3 comments:

Lady G~ said...

Great list. Takes me back to when I was going to school to learn physical therapy. I only went for one year. I got married and left school. :o)

Blessings on your endevour.

Unknown said...

I know those! I will agree that cyanosis is defintely abnormal! I liked that list! Have fun in school.. I miss it!



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Unknown said...

Looks like you have a lot to wrap your mind around.

Good luck and happy learning!
Jean