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19 Cards in this Set
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Anti |
against (anticoagulant) |
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Contra |
against (contraindicated) |
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Dys |
bad, difficult, or abnormal (dysfunction) |
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Hyper |
over, high, or above (hyperventilating) |
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Hemi |
half (hemiplegia: paralysis over half the body) |
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Para |
alongside (paraplegia: paralysis of both legs) |
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Quad |
four (quadraplegia: paralysis of both arms, both legs) |
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Bi |
double (biweekly) |
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Hema |
blood |
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Mega |
great, large |
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Peri |
around |
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Post |
after |
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Pre |
before |
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-ectomy |
removal of |
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-oscopy |
visual inspection with a scope |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-ostomy |
opening |
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-otomy |
incision |
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-plegia |
stroke, paralysis |
