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87 Cards in this Set
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adenoma
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mass/tumor/swelling of a gland
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adenitis
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inflammation of the gland
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arthritis
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inflammation of the joint
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biology
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the study of life
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biopsy
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the process of viewing life
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carcinoma
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cancerous tumor
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cardiology
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the study of the heart
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cephalic
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pertaining to the head
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cerebral
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pertaining to the cerebrum
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incision
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process of cutting into
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endocrine glands
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glands that secrete within the blood vessel
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cystoscopy
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viewing the urinary bladder with an endoscope
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cytology
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the study of the cell
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dermatitis
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inflammation of the skin
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hypodermic
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pertaining to below the skin
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electrocardiogram
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record of electricity of the heart
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electroencephalagram
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record of electricity of the brain
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enteritis
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inflammation of the intestines
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erythrocyte
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red cell
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gastrectomy
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removal of the stomach
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gastroctomy
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cutting into the stomach
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diagnosis
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state of complete knowledge
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prognosis
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state of before knowledge
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gynecology
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the study of woman/female
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hematology
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the study of blood
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hematoma
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collection of blood
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hemoglobin
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protein of blood
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hepatitis
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inflammation of the liver
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iatrogenic
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pertaining to produced by treatment
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leukocyte
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white blood cell
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nephritis
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inflammation of the kidney
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oncology
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the study of tumor
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oncologist
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specialist of the tumor
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ophthalmoscope
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an instrument for visual examination of the eye
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osteitis
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inflammation of the bone
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osteoarthritis
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inflammation of the bone and joint
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pathology
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the study of disease
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pathologist
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specialist in diseases
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pediatric
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pertaining to treatment of children
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psychology
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the study of the mind
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psychiatrist
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specialist in treatment of the mind
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radiology
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the study of x-rays
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renal
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pertaining to the kidney
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rhinitis
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inflammation of the nose
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sarcoma
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mass/tumor/swelling of the flesh
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resection
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process of cutting back (cutting out or removal; excision)
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thrombocyte
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clotting cell
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urology
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the study of the urinary tract/urine
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cardiac
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pertaining to the heart
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neural
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pertaining to the nerve
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arthralgia
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pain of the joint
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neuralgia
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pain of the nerve
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erythrocyte
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red cell
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nephrectomy
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excision/removal of the kidney
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leukemia
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a blood condition the white (blood cells)
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carcinogenic
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pertaining to producing cancer
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pathogenic
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pertaining to producing disease
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gastric
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pertaining to the stomach
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neurological
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pertaining to the nerve
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excision
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the process of cutting out
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gynecologist
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specialist in women
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cystitis
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inflammation of the urinary bladder
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endocrinology
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the study of secreting within
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hepatoma
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a mass/tumor/swelling of the liver
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biopsy
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viewing life with a microscope
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nephrosis
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condition of the kidney
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leukocytosis
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condition of the white blood cell
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enteropathy
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disease condition of the intestines
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adenopathy
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disease condition of the gland
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endoscope
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instrument to visually examine within
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endoscopy
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viewing within with an endoscope
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osteotomy
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incision of the bone
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gastroenterology
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the study of the stomach and intestines
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anemia
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without blood
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autopsy
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to view by one's self
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endocrinologist
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specialist in secretion within
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epigastric
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pertaining to above/upon the stomach
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epidermis
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above/upon the skin
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exocrine glands
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glands the secrete out
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hyperglycemia
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blood condition of excessive sugar
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hypogastric
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pertaining to below the stomach
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hypoglycemia
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blood condition of deficient sugar
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pericardium
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structure surrounding the heart
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resection
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process of cutting back (removal)
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retrocardiac
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pertaining to behind the heart
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subhepatic
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pertaining to below the liver
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transhepatic
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pertaining to across the liver
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