Nutr411 – Assignment Answer Key

Activity #2
- Gastritis: Inflammation of the stomach
- Hepatoma: Tumor of the liver
- Nephrectomy: Removal of the kidney
- Osteogenic: Originates in the bone
- Cardiomegaly: Enlargement of the heart
- Ileostomy: Incision (an opening) of the ileum
- Stomatitis: Inflammation of the mouth
- Hyperglycemia: Excessive blood glucose

Assignment #2
1.
a. Arteriosclerosis: Hardening of the walls of the arteries
b. Nephrolithotomy: Removal of kidney stones (surgery)
c. Lymphocytosis: High count of lymphocytes
d. Leukocytopenia: Low count of white blood cells
e. Tachycardia: Rapid (fast) heart beats

2.
a. Enteritis
b. Hepatomegaly
c. Cardioscopy
d. Gastrostomy
e. Splenectomy