| Term | Definition |
|---|
| hematemesis | vomiting of blood |
| steatosis | accumulations of fat within the liver |
| epitaxis | nose bleed |
| pulmonologist | specializes in the disorders of the lungs |
| sleep apnea | breathing stops during sleep |
| pneumorrhagia | bleeding from the lungs |
| diaphragmatic | abdominal breathing |
| hepatorraphy | suture of the liver |
| cholecystectomy | removal of the gall bladder |
| prophylaxis | professional cleaning of the teeth |
| cleft | congenital fissure of the palate |
| tachypnea | rapid rate of respiration |
| pleurodynia | pain in the pleur |
| antitussive | relieves coughing |
| fissure | small carck like sore in the anus |
| trismus | restriction to the opening of the mouth |
| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
| periodontitis | inflammation of the tissue that supports the teeth |
| emetic | medicine to produce vomiting |
| colectomy | removal of all or part of the colon |
Combine with other sets
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