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46 Cards in this Set
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the anatomic term for throat |
Pharnyx |
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Combining form meaning stomach is |
Gastr\o |
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Combining word meaning tongue |
Gloss/o lingu/o |
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What does -pepsia mean |
Digestion |
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An/o |
Anus |
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Antr/o |
Antrum |
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Cec/o |
Cecum |
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Duoden/o |
Duodenum |
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Enter/o |
Intestine (small) |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Ile/o |
Ileum |
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Jejun/o |
Jejunum |
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Or/o, stomat/o |
Mouth |
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Abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o |
Abdomen |
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Cheil/o |
Lip |
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Cholangi/o |
Bile duct |
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Chol/e |
Gall, bile |
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Gingiv/o |
Gum |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Sial/o |
Saliva |
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Steat/o |
Fat |
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Uvul/o |
Uvula |
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Hemi- |
Half |
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Cirrhosis |
Chronic disease of liver with gradual distruction of cells and formation of scar tissue |
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Polyp |
Tumor like growth extending outward from mucous membrane |
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Volvulus |
Twisting and kinking of the intestine |
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Abdominoplasty |
Surgical repair of the abdomen |
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Anoplasty |
Surgical repair of the anus |
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Colectomy |
Excision of colon |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |
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Arteri/o |
Artery |
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Atri/o |
Atrium |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Lymphaden/o |
Lymph node |
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Myel/o |
Bone marrow |
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Ather/o |
Yellowish, fatty plaque |
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Idch/o |
Deficiency, blockage |
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Thromb/o |
Clot |
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Pan- |
All, total |
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-ac |
Pertaining ti |
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-apheresis |
Removal |
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-penia |
Abnormal reduction in number |
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-poiesis |
Formation |
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-sclerosis |
Hardening |
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Atrial fibrillation ablation |
Procedure in which abnormal cell that trigger atrial fibrillation are destroyed by using a device that heats or cools the cells |
