Admin Table of Contents
- 1 What is a Vesiculotomy?
- 2 What does the medical term Blephar O )- mean?
- 3 What does the combining form Dacry o mean?
- 4 What is Carcin O in medical terms?
- 5 What is Malacia medical?
- 6 What does Dacry mean?
- 7 What is Thymitis?
- 8 Does Addison’s disease cause hyperkalemia?
- 9 What do you need to know about dacryocystectomy?
What is a Vesiculotomy?
: surgical incision of a seminal vesicle.
What does the medical term Blephar O )- mean?
eyelid
Blephar- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “eyelid.” It is used in some medical terms, especially in pathology. Blephar- comes from the Greek blépharon, meaning “eyelid.”
What does the combining form Dacry o mean?
Dacryo-: A combining form denoting tears, as in dacryocyst (tear sac) and dacryocystorhinostomy (surgery to open up a tear duct). From the Greek dakry meaning “a tear.”
What is Oscheal?
[ ŏs′kē-əl ] adj. Relating to the scrotum.
What is Adrenomegaly?
[ ə-drē′nō-mĕg′ə-lē ] n. Enlargement of the adrenal glands.
What is Carcin O in medical terms?
Carcino- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “cancer.” It is used in medical terms, especially in pathology.
What is Malacia medical?
Malacia: Softening. For example, osteomalacia is softening of bone, usually due to deficiency of calcium and vitamin D.
What does Dacry mean?
tears
Dacry-: Combining form used before a vowel to denote a relationship to tears.
What is Coreo?
Coreo is a web-based platform that centralizes patient information from medical and dental claims. As the platform underlying HMSA Connected CareSM, it gives primary care providers (PCP) and dentists real-time access to information about diagnoses, prescriptions, and care gaps.
What is Anorchism medical term?
Medical genetics. Anorchia (also called anorchidism or anorchism) is a disorder of sex development in which a person with XY karyotype, which usually corresponds to male sex, is born without testes.
What is Thymitis?
[ thī-mī′tĭs ] n. Inflammation of the thymus gland.
Does Addison’s disease cause hyperkalemia?
In an addisonian crisis you will also have: Low blood pressure. High potassium (hyperkalemia) and low sodium (hyponatremia)
What do you need to know about dacryocystectomy?
A dacryocystectomy procedure refers to the complete surgical removal or destruction of the lacrimal sac.
When do you need a dacryocystectomy or lacrimal fistula?
A dacryocystectomy procedure refers to the complete surgical removal or destruction of the lacrimal sac. It is one of the ways to treat chronic dacryocystitis or lacrimal fistulae when a dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) procedure is not possible. It is mainly conducted in two ways: an external approach through a skin incision…
What is the function of the nasolacrimal duct?
It connects the lacrimal canaliculi, responsible for the collection of tears from the eye, to the nasolacrimal duct that performs the function of transmitting the fluid to the nasal cavity for drainage. Nasolacrimal duct – The tear duct, or nasolacrimal duct, acts as the connecting tube between the lacrimal sac and the nasal cavity.