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206 Cards in this Set
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cardi -
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heart |
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hemat-
|
blood |
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dermat- |
skin |
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gastr- |
stomach
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enter- |
small intestine |
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sub- |
below |
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epi- |
above |
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trans- |
across |
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-ic |
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-logy |
study of |
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-itis
|
inflammation |
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orth/o |
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ped/o
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child |
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arthr/o |
joint |
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bi/o |
life |
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carcin/o |
cancer |
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cardi/o |
heart |
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cephal/o |
head |
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cis/o |
to cut |
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colon/o |
large intestine |
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cyst/o
|
urinary bladder |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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derm/o |
skin |
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dermat/o |
skin |
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electr/o |
electricity |
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encephal/o |
brain |
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enter/o |
small intestine |
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erythr/o |
red |
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gastr/o |
stomach |
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glyc/o |
sugar |
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gnos/o |
knowledge |
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hem/o |
blood |
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hemat/o |
blood |
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hepat/o |
liver |
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hist/o |
tissue |
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latr/o |
treatment |
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leuk/o |
white |
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nephr/o |
kidney |
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neur/o |
nerve |
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ophthalm/o |
eye |
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opt/o |
eye |
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oste/o |
bone |
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path/o |
disease |
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radi/o |
x-ray |
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ren/o |
kidney |
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rhin/o
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nose |
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sarc/o |
connective tissue |
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thromb/o |
clot |
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ur/o |
urinary tract |
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an- |
not without |
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brachy- |
short |
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dia- |
complete |
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dolicho- |
long |
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endo- |
within |
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epi- |
upon on |
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exo- |
away from |
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extra-
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outside |
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hyper- |
excessive |
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hypo- |
below under less than normal |
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in- |
into not |
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intra-
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within |
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meso-
|
middle |
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pro-
|
forward |
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re- |
again backward |
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retro- |
backward back |
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sub- |
below |
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trans- |
through |
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-ac -al -ic -ical |
pertaining to |
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-algia |
pain |
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-centesis |
surgical procedure to remove fluid or gas |
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-cyte |
cell |
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-cytosis
|
increase in cell number |
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-drome |
to run |
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-ectomy |
excision resection |
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-emia |
blood condition |
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-emic |
pertaining to a blood condition |
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-genic |
produced by or in |
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-gram |
record |
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-graph |
instrument for recording |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-ion
|
process |
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-ist |
specialist |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-oma |
mass fluid collection |
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-opsy
|
view of |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-pathy |
emotion |
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-scope |
instrument for visual examination |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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-sis |
condition |
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-tomy |
process of cutting |
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arthrectomy |
removal of a joint |
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arthritis |
inflammation of a joint |
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arthrocentesis |
surgical removal of fluid or gas from a joint |
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arthrology
|
the study of a joint |
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arthropathy
|
disease of the joint |
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arthroscope |
visual examination of a joint |
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arthroscopy |
visual examination of a joint |
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arthrosis |
condition of a joint |
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arthrotomy
|
cutting of a joint
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biological |
pertaining to life |
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biologist |
life specialist
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biology |
study of life |
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carcinogenic |
cancer producing |
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cardiac |
pertaining to the heart |
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cardiology |
study of the heart |
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cardiopathy |
disease of the heart |
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intracardiac |
within the heart |
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retrocardiac |
behind the heart |
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cephalic |
pertaining to the head |
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excision |
the process of cutting out |
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incision |
the process of cutting into |
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colectomy |
removal of large intestine |
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colonectomy |
removal of colon |
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colitis |
inflammation of large intestine |
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colitis
|
inflammation of the large intestine |
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colonitis |
inflammation of the colon |
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colonic |
pertaining to the colon |
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colonopathy |
disease of the colon |
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colonoscopy
|
visual examination of the colon |
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cystalgia |
pain in the bladder |
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cystectomy |
removal of the bladder |
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cystitis |
inflammation of the baldder |
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cystocentesis |
surgical removal of fluid or gasses for the bladder |
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cystogram |
record of the bladder |
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cystotomy |
cutting of the bladder |
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cytology |
study of the cell |
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cytological |
pertaining to the study of the cell |
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dermatitis |
skin inflammation |
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dermatology |
study of the skin |
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dermal
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pertaining to the skin |
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hypodermic |
pertaining to less than normal skin |
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intradermal |
pertaining to within the skin |
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electrocardiogram |
electronic recording of the heart |
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electrocardiography |
process of electronic recording of the heart |
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electroencephalogram |
electronic recording of the brain |
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encephalic |
pertaining to the brain |
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encephalitis |
brain inflammation |
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encephalogram |
brain recording |
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encephalography |
process of recording the brain |
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endoscope |
instrument for visual examination within |
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endoscopy
|
visual examination within
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enteric
|
pertaining to small intestine |
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enteritis |
inflammation of the small intestine |
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enterology |
study of the small intestine |
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enteropathy |
disease of the small intestine |
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erythrocyte |
red cell |
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erythrocytosis A.K.A polycythemia |
increased number of red cells |
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gastrectomy
|
removal of stomach |
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gastric |
pertaining to the stomach |
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gastritis |
inflammation of the stomach |
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gastrotomy |
cutting the stomach |
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gastroenteritis |
inflammation of the stomach and small intestine |
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epigastric |
pertaining to above the stomach |
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hypogastric |
pertaining to below normal stomach |
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glycemic |
blood sugar |
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hyperglycemic
|
high blood sugar |
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hypoglycemic |
low blood sugar |
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hematology |
study of blood |
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hematoma
|
blood collection
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hepatic
|
pertaining to the liver |
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hepatitis |
liver inflammation |
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hepatoma |
liver mass
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subhepatic |
below the liver |
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transhepatic |
through the liver |
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histology |
study of tissue |
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histologist |
specialist of studying tissue |
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histopathologist
|
specialist of studying tissue disease |
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latrogenic
|
treatment produced by/in |
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leukocyte |
white cell |
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leukocytosis |
increased number of white cells |
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nephralgia |
kidney pain |
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nephrectomy
|
removal of kidney |
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nephritis |
kidney inflammation |
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nephrosis
|
abnormal kidney |
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nephrogram |
kidney recording
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nephrology |
study of kidneys |
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neural |
pertaining to the nerves |
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neuralgia |
nerve pain |
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neuroectomy |
nerve removal |
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neuritis |
nerve inflammation |
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neurology |
study of nerves |
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ophthalmic |
pertaining to the eye |
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ophthalmologist |
specialist of studying the eye |
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ophthalmology
|
study of the eye
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ophthalmoscope |
instrument for visual examination of the eye |
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optic |
pertaining to the eye |
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optical
|
pertaining to the eye |
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ostectomy |
removal of bone |
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osteitis |
bone inflammation |
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osteoarthritis |
inflammation of bone joint |
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osteogenic |
produced by bone |
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osteology |
study of bone |
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osteotomy |
cutting bone |
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pathogenic |
disease produced |
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pathology |
study of disease |
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pathologist |
specialist of studying disease |
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radiograph
|
instrument for recording x-rays |
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radiography |
process of recording x-rays |
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radiology
|
study of x-rays |
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renal |
pertaining to kidneys |
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resection |
the process of re-cutting |
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rhinitis |
nose specialist |
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thrombocyte A.K.A. platelet |
cell clotting |
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thrombocytosis
|
increased number of cell clotting |
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urology
|
study of urine |