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60 Cards in this Set
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abrasion |
torn away by friction
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adeno
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gland
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angioma
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tumor of blood cells
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arthalgia
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joint pain
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avulsion
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tearing loss of skin
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blepharo
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eyelid
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bolus
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mass of undigested food
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burn
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thermal or chemical injury
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choledocolethiasis
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gall stones
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choloecyst
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gallbladder
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chondro
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cartilage
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colo
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colon
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comminuted
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pieces of broken bone
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contusion
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closed wound
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crushing injury
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involves muscle and nerves
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dehiscence
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rupture along sutures
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ecchymosis
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ruptured blood vessels
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edema
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excess fluid in tissues
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entero
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intestine
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enterostomy
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small intestine drainage
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enuresis
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involuntary bedwetting
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gastroenteritis
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irritation of digestive tract
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gastroscopy
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visual inspection of stomach
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greenstick fracture
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bent & broken partially
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hematochezia
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red bloody stool
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hepatomegaly
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liver enlargement
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hypertrophy
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overgrowth of part
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hystero
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uterus
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incision
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caused by cutting instrument
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inflammation
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reaction of tissue to injury
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intussusception
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telescoping of intestine
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jaundice
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bile obstruction
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jejunum
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specialized for absorption
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laparotomy
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incision through abdominal wall
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meatus
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opening of urethra
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melanorrhea
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tarred stools
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metastized
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spreading of disease
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myelo
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spinal cord
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myo
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muscle
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neoplasm
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abnormal new growth
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nephro
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kidney
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nephron
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functional unit of kidney
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oma
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indicates a tumor
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oncology
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study of tumors
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orchio
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testes
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osteoporosis
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fragile bones
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pathological
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effect of disease
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pathological fracture
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break due to weakening
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penetrating
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opening where entered
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perforating
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through and through
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phagocytosis
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heat symptom
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puncture
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deep tissue cut with small opening
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pylorus
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stomach to small intestine sphincter
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pyo
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pus
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pyuria
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pus in urine
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secum
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entry pouch of large intestine
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subluxation
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incomplete dislocation
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teratoma
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tumor of multiple components
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traumatic amputation
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result of accident
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volvulus
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intestinal torsion |
