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106 Cards in this Set
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tumor
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oma, onco
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cancer
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cancero, carcino
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disease
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patho, pathy
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angioma
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tumor in blood vessels
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benign
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do not spread
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malignant
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spreads
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lympoma
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tumor in lymph node
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imflamation
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it is
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blood condition
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emia
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condition
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ia, iasis, osis
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hernia
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cele
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what is a hernia
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organ being displased
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stone
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litho, lith
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prolapse or sagging
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ptosis
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chlecystolyethis
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gall stones
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irrational fear
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phobia
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excessive preoccupation
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mania
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mania
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poor judgement
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a person who shows excessive preoccupation
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maniac
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adenopathy
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diease of gland
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anemia
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something missing in the blood
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otopthy
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diease of the ear
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enzyme
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ase
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examples of ase
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lactase, maltase, amylase
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sugar
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ose
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example of use
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fructose
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membrase
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eum, ium
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example of ium
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pepsin, inslin
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example of sum
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peritoneum
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what does an enzyme do
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speeds up sugar break down
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one who suffers
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iac
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vision
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opia
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myopia
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near sited
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hyperopia
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far sited
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presbyopia
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normal
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cell
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cyto
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beginning or origin
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gen
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movement
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kinesio
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seizure
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lepso
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study of
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logy
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now who studies
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logist
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that which destroys
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lysin
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process of destroying
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lysis
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capable of destroying
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lytic
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metry
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process of measuring
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speech
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phasia
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formation
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plasia
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hard
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sclero
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nutrition
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tropho
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white
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albo, albino, leuko, leuco
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green
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chloro
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blue
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cyano
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red
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erythro
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black
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melano
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yellow
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xantho
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jaundice
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yellowing of skin
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what does jaundice mean
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liver failure
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erythema
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congestion of capillaries
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xanthosis
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yellowish condition
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lifer or living
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bio
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head
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cephalo
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tissue
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histo
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milk
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lacto
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muscle
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myo, músculo
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nose
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naso, rhino
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foot
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podo
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fire
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pyro
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organic
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actual physical change in organ
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functional
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no change in organ
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idiopathic
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no known cause
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iatrogenic
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cause by medical treatment
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nosocomial
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diease cought in hospital
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contagious
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one individual to another
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communicable
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nonperson to person ex. desk to person
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physician or treatment
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iatro
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individual
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idio
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self
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auto
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immune
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immuno
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virulence
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how much disease can be caused
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pahtogenic
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cause of disease
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what can cause disease
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viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, worms
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viruses
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viro, viruso
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bacteria
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baceri, bacterio
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fungi
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fungi, myco
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protozoa come from
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swamp water
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worms come from
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under ground
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spherical bacteria
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cocci
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rod shaped bacteria
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bacilli
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sprial bacteria
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sprilla
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comma shaped bacteria
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vibros
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gram +
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purple
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gram-
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pink
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bacteremia
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bacteria in blood
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bactericidal
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kills bacteria
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bacteriostic
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prevents bacteria from multiplying
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toxeia
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toxic substance in blood
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signs of toxemia
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fever over 109 low blood pressure
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signs of septicemia
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fever over 103 high blood pressure, vomiting, diarrhea
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anaerobic
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no oxygen
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aerobic
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need oxygen
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number 1 cause of death in adults
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heart diease
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number 2 cause of death
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cancer
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stage 1 cancer
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one site of organ
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stage 2 cancer
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in blood steam
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stage 3 cancer
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in lypnoids
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stage 4 danger
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other organs
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