Exam 16: Word Parts

A percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the ____.

Which condition is commonly known as a clubfoot?

Which condition is a degenerative disease of the liver?

A/An ____ is an unfavorable response to a prescribed medical treatment.

The ____ is the thick,tough,outermost membrane of the meninges.

Which disorder occurs when the median nerve is damaged as it passes through the wrist?

The term ____ means any interruption of breathing that may result in death.

Which term means enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus?

Which condition is characterized by binge eating?

____ is characterized by hyperthyroidism,goiter,and exophthalmos.

The suffix ____ means surgical fixation.

Which hearing condition is associated with aging?

Which condition is an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity?

The medical term for an abnormally rapid heartbeat is ____.

The procedure of surgically suturing together the divided ends of a tendon is known as ____.

Which condition is abnormally increased motor function or activity?

Which abnormal condition of the spine is also known as swayback?

Which procedure is also known as a face-lift?

____ is a dimness of vision or the partial loss of sight without detectable disease of the eye.

A/An ____ is a localized balloonlike enlargement of an artery.