Medical Terminology

3. is an infection of one or both of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
5. is a surgical procedure in which a cut is made between the ribs to see and reach the lungs or other organs in the chest or thorax.
6. is the upper central region of the abdomen.
8. inflammation of the liver
12. The presence of anti-HBs is generally interpreted as indicating recovery and immunity from hepatitis B virus infection.
16. Pathways in the wall of cerebral and cervical blood vessels.
17. Pertaining to the chest.
18. the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
20. is an application which measures your heart rate.

1. situated above or anterior to the thorax specifically : lying above or anterior to those vertebrae bearing thoracic ribs pre thoracic vertebrae.
2. is a life-threatening inflammation of the inner lining of your heart's chambers and valves (endocardium).
4. is an excessive growth of bone. It may lead to exostosis. It occurs in many musculoskeletal disorders.
7. the curve or tracing made by a cardiograph.
9. is inflammation of the pericardium, the thin sac (membrane) that surrounds the heart.
10. is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs.
11. is an area of medicine that focuses on diseases of the liver as well as related conditions.
13. Having to do with the liver.
14. Before reaching the stomach
15. is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
19. is a condition in which an abnormal communication is present between the perilymphatic space of the inner ear and the middle ear or mastoid.