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  • Cardiomyopathy
    disease of the heart muscle
  • Encephalopathy
    disease of the brain
  • Cystotomy
    surgical incision into the bladder
  • Oophoritis
    inflammation of the ovary
  • Thoracentesis
    surgical puncture of the chest
  • Angioma
    tumor of a blood vessel
  • Nephrosis
    abnormal condition of the kidney
  • Laparotomy
    Incision into the abdomen
  • Pancreatopathy
    disease of the pancreas
  • Myositis
    inflammation of the muscles
  • Gastroscope
    instrument used to view the stomach or see/view the stomach
  • Dysuria
    painful or abnormal urination
  • Arthroplasty
    surgical repair of a joint
  • Rhinoplasty
    surgical repair of the nose
  • Urethroplasty
    surgical repair of the urethra
  • Gastroenteritis
    inflammation of the stomach and intestines
  • Bilateral
    both or two sides
  • Hepatology
    study of the liver
  • Gastralgia
    stomach pain
  • Cardiologist
    Heart specialist or someone who studies hearts
  • Hematology
    Study of the blood
  • Carcinoma
    malignant or cancerous tumor
  • Anticoagulant
    something that prevents blood from clotting
  • Arthritis
    inflammation of the joint
  • Hysterectomy
    surgical removal of the uterus
  • Bradycardia
    slow heartbeat
  • Neuroblastoma
    tumor of the nerve tissue
  • Myocardium
    heart muscle
  • Dermatitis
    irritation or inflammation of the skin
  • Hysterotomy
    surgical incision into the uterus
  • Dysapnea
    Difficult or painful breathing
  • Osteomalacia
    softening of the bone
  • Craniotomy
    removal of part of the skull
  • Hyperthyroidism
    overactivity of the thyroid
  • Hypothyroidism
    underactivity of the thyroid gland
  • Myelitis
    inflammation of the spinal cord
  • Osteoarthritis
    inflammation of the bone and joint
  • Bronchiospasm
    constriction or tightening of the bronchi
  • Phlebectomy
    surgical removal of a vein
  • Cardiopulmonary
    having to do with the heart and lungs
  • Phlebotomy
    practice of drawing blood from a vein
  • Craniostomy
    curgical opening or cut into the skull
  • Osteoporosis
    Pores or holes in the bones
  • Prostatomegaly
    enlargement of the prostate
  • Choleocystitis
    inflammation of the gallbladder
  • Adrenalectomy
    Surgical removal of the adrenal glands
  • Laryngitis
    inflammation of the larynx or voice box
  • Angiogram
    imaging of a blood vessel
  • Hemolysis
    the destruction of red blood cells
  • Tracheotomy
    surgical incision into the trachea or windpipe
  • Hypogastric
    below the stomach
  • Nephrectomy
    surgical removal of the kidney
  • Hepatitis
    inflammation of the liver