| Definition | Medical Term |
|---|---|
The part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly. |
Abdomen |
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart. |
Artery |
A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart. |
Vein |
| Definition | Medical Term |
|---|---|
Imaging using radiation to view internal structures. |
X-ray |
Magnetic imaging technique for soft tissues. |
MRI |
| Definition | Medical Term |
|---|---|
Removal of tissue for diagnostic examination. |
Biopsy |
Swelling caused by fluid retention. |
Edema |
| Definition | Medical Term |
|---|---|
Drug used to relieve pain. |
Analgesic |
Drug that kills or inhibits bacteria. |
Antibiotic |
| Definition | Medical Term |
|---|---|
Study of the heart and its functions. |
Cardiology |
Medical specialty dealing with the skin. |
Dermatology |
