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24 Cards in this Set
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Cyte |
Cell |
Leukocyte= white blood cell |
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Ectomy |
Excision, removal of |
Splenecromy= removal of spleen |
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Emesis |
Vomiting |
Hypermesis= excessive vomiting |
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Emia |
Blood condition |
Anemia=lack of red blood cells |
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Ism |
A condition |
Hyperthyroidism=condition caused by an excessive production of the thyroid |
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Itis |
Inflammation |
Stomiatitis=inflammation of the mouth |
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Ology |
Study of |
Hematology=Study of blood |
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Megaly |
Enlargement |
Slenomegaly=enlarged sleen |
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Oma |
Tumor |
Melanoma= mole, tumor maybe cancerous |
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Osis |
Condion |
Halitosis= bad breath condition |
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Ostomy |
Surgical creation of an opening |
Ileostomy=creation of an opening in the ileum |
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Otomy |
Cut into |
Aparotomy=cutting into the abdomn |
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Pathy |
Disease |
Myopathy=Disease of the muscles |
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Penia |
Lack of |
Luekopenia=lack of white blood cells |
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Phagia |
To eat |
Dysphagia=difficulty swallowing |
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Phasia |
To speak |
Aphasia=absence of speaking |
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Phobia |
Extreme fear |
Acrophobia=fear of heights |
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Plasty |
Surgical repair |
Angioplasty=surgical repair of a vessel using a balloon |
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Plegia |
Paralysed |
Paraplegic=paralysed in the lower potion of the body |
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Rrhage |
Excessive flow |
Hemorrhage= excessive blood flow |
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Scopy |
Examination using a scope |
Colonoscopy =examination of the larg contestant or colon using a scope |
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Stomy |
Surgical creation of an opening |
Clostomy= opening the colon |
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Tomy |
Insition, cutting into |
Throcatomy=cutting into the chest |
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Uria |
Condition of the urian |
Dysuria= painful urination |
