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Health Care Terminology

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ADENOCARCINOMA usually starts in mucous glands that line the esophagus. Cancerous tumor of the glandular tissue.
The most common form of ARTHRITIS is osteoarthritis.
DERMATOAUTOPLASTY is the medical term for a skin graft. Surgical repair using ones own skin.
An ERYTHROCYTE carries oxygen from your lungs to your tissue.
HEPATOMEGALY is a symptom of disease causing an enlarged liver.
KERATOSIS is the abnormal growth of horny tissue, causing bumps to form on your skin.
PALLIATIVE care is what happens when relieving pain without being able to treat the cause of the pain.
POSTEROANTERIOR is the directional term used for the back toward the front
SOMATOPATHY is a disease of the body, rather than a mental disorder.
XANTHOCHROMIC happens when the liver isn't functioning properly turning your skin a yellowish colour.
XRT is the abbreviation for radiation therapy which is used to treat disease.