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31 Cards in this Set
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gastr/0
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stomach
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid fo diagnostic purpose, to remove exess fluid.
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis [part of the kidney
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dynia
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pain
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ad-
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towards or in the direction of.
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hepat/o
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liver
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-rrhaphy
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surgical suturing to close a wound and includes the use of sutures, staples, or surgical give.
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Plasty
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surgical repair
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hyper-
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excessive or increased
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-gram
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picture or record
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intra-
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within or inside
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-pathy
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disease
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-otomy
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surgical incision or cutting
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ather/o
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plaque or fatty substance
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-ostomy
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surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body suface.
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-stenosis
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abnormal narrowing
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-ologist
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specialist
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nat
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birth
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arthr/o
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joint
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neo-
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new
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-megaly
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enlargement
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poli/o
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gray
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erythr/o
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red
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cyan/o
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blue
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leuk/o
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white
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melan/o
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black
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col
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colon
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append or appendic
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appendix
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angi/o
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blood vessel
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