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59 Cards in this Set
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Centesis |
Surgical puncture |
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Clasis |
Breaking or crushing |
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Desis |
Surgical fusing or bining |
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Ectomy |
Surgical removal, excision |
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Gram |
Record |
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Graph |
Instrument to record |
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Graphy |
Process of recording |
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Lysis |
Detachment or destruction |
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Meter |
An instrument to measure |
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Metry |
Process of measuring |
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Opsy |
To view |
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Pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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Plasty |
Surgical repair |
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rrhaphy or orrhaphy |
Suturing |
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Scope |
Instrument to view or examine |
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Stasis |
To stop or control |
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Stomy, ostomy |
A new opening |
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Tome |
Instrument to cut or incise |
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Tomy, otomy |
To make an incision, or cut |
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Tripsy |
Surgical crushing |
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Algesia |
Sensitivity to pain |
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Algia |
Pain |
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Blast |
Immature/embryonic |
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Cele |
Herniation of tissues |
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Cyte |
Cell |
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Dynia |
Pain |
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Ectasis |
Stretching or dilatation |
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Emia |
Blood |
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Emesis |
Vomiting |
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Esis |
Condition |
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Genesis |
Formation or beginning |
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ian |
Field specialist |
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iasis |
A presence of, formation of |
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iatric (s) |
In the medical field |
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iatry |
Specialty |
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ism |
Condition |
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ist |
Specialist, one who specializes |
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itis |
Inflammation |
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Lith |
Stone |
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Malacia |
Softening |
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Megaly |
Enlargement |
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Oid |
Resembles |
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Ole |
Little or small |
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Oma |
Tumor |
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Osis |
Condition |
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Pathy |
Disease |
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Penia |
Decrease or lack of |
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Philia |
Attracted to |
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Phobia |
Fear |
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Plegia |
Paralysis |
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Pnea |
Breathing |
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Ptosis |
Drooping or sagging |
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Ptysis |
Spitting |
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rrhagia or orrhagia |
Hemorrhage, excessive flow |
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rrhea |
Discharge |
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rrhexis or orrhexis |
Rupture |
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Sclerosis |
Hardening |
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Stenosis |
Narrowing or stricture |
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Ula |
Small |