HS Med Term Word Combinations

Postnasal

• Back of the nasal passage

• Tip of your nose

• In between the nostrils

Bradypnea

• Fast breathing

• Slow breathing

• No breathing

Acromegaly

• Enlargement of the hands and feet

• Enlargement of the brain

• Enlargement of the hepatic duct

Polydactyly

• Having an extra finger or toe

• All of the fingers

• Enlarged finger

Subcutaneous

• Above the skin

• Through the skin

• Under the skin

Osteopenia

• Reduced bone mass

• Broken bone

• Procedure where bone marrow is removed

Hemophobia

• Procedure where the blood is drawn

• Blood transfusion

• Irrational fear of blood

Osteosarcoma

• Bone cancer

• Brain cancer

• Colon cancer

Lumbalgia

• Pain in the lower back

• Inflammation of the eye

• Surgical opening in the abdomen

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