Medical Terminology 21

2021-02-13 伊拉科林德

Bronchiectasis

Bronchi- = bronchioles

-ectasis = dilation or distension

Chronic bronchiolar condition involving thickening (「distension」) of the bronchioles due to inflammatory changes 支氣管擴張

Neurohypophyseal

Neurohypophys- = posterior pituitary

-eal = relating to

Relating to the posterior pituitary

Cerebellitis

Cerebell- = cerebellum

-itis = inflammation of

Inflammation of the cerebellum

Astrocytoma

Astrocyt- = astrocytes (「star-shaped gial cell」)

-oma = tumor

Tumor of astrocytes

Pneumothorax

Pneumo- = 「air」

-thorax = thorax

Condition of having 「air」 in the thorax (collapsed lung)

Atrioventricular septal defect

Atrio- = atria

-ventricul- = ventricles

-ar = relating to

Sept- = septum

-al = relating to

A defect involving the atrium, ventricle and septum

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