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37 Cards in this Set
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Incision |
The process of cut into; surgical cut
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Relapse
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recurrence of disease
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Periosteum
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Structure surrounding the bones
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hemiglossectomy
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removal of half of the tongue
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Symphysis
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when bones become fused together
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Microcephalic
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Pertaining to a small head
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Malaise
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Discomfort; symptom of illness often marking the onset of a disease
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Apnea
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Without breathing
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Metacarpals
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beyond, bone distal to the carpals
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Ana
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Up, Apart
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De
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Down, lack of
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brady
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Slow
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Tachy
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Fast
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Ecto
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Outside, out
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Endo
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In, within
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Hyper
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Excessive, above
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Hypo
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Under, deficient
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Macro
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large
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Micro
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small
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Post
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after, Behind
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Pre
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before, in front of
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Abductor
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Muscle that draws a limb away from the body
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anoxia
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Without oxygen
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hypoglycemia
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Deficient blood sugar levels
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Infracostal
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Pertaining to beneath the ribs
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Pancytopenia
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Deficiency of all (Blood) cells
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Antibodies
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Protein made by lymphocytes in response to the presence in the blood of a specific antigen
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Subcutaneous
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Pertaining to under the skin
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Unilateral
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Pertaining to one side. Prefix: Uni
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Hyperthorasic
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pertaining to above the chest
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Ante
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before
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Postmortem
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occuring or performed after death
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Intravenously
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How blood transfusion are administered
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hypocalcemia
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deficient blood calcium
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Syndactyly
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two or more toes are fused together
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Hypertrophy
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BPH benign prostatic
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bradycardia
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slow heartbeat |