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35 Cards in this Set
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AC
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Relating to i.e. Cardiac pertaining to the heart
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AL
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Relating to i.e. Femoral pertaining to the femur
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AN
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Relating to i.e. Ovarian pertaining to the Ovary
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AEMIA
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Blood - example Toxaemia - Blood poisoning
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AESTHESIA
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Feeling : Sensation - example Anaesthesia - without feeling
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ALGIA
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Pain - example Neuralgia - Nerve Pain
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CELE
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Hernia of - example Enterocele Hernia of the Intestines
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CENTESIS
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Puncture - example Amniocentesis - Puncture of amniotic sac
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CIDE
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Killing - example Suicide - Killing oneself
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CYTE
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Cell - example Leucocyte - White blood cell
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DESIS
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Surgical fixation - Arthodesis- fusion of bones to eliminate movement
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DYNIA
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Having pain - examply coccydynia - Painful condition of the coccyx
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ECTOMY
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Removal - example Tonsillectomy - Removal of the tonsils
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EMESIS
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Vomiting - example Haematemesis - Vomiting blood
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GENIC
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Producing / Originating - example Pyogenic - formation of pus
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GENESIS
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Beginning / formation
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GRAM
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Picture or Tracing - example Audiogram - Tracing of hearing ability
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GRAPHY
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Process of recording - example Radiography - Taking an x-ray picture
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IA
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Abnormal state - example Mania - abnormal state of mind
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IASIS
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Condition of example Cholelithiasis - Condition of Gall Stones
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ISM
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Condition of - example Thyroidism - Condition of abnornal thyroid
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IST
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Practitioner or Specialist - example Gynaecologist - specialist in female problems
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ITIS
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Inflammation - example Arthritis - Inflammation of a joint
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LYSIS
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Breakdown - example - Haemolysis - Breakdown of red blood cells
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MALACIA
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Softening - example Osteomalacia - Softening of the bones
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MEGALY
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Enlargement - example -Cardiomegaly - Enlargement of the Heart
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METER
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Measuring - example - Instrument for measuring heat
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OID
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Resembling - example Mucoid Resembling Mucus
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OLOGY
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Study of - example Neurology - study of the nervous system
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OMA
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Tumour - example Osteoma - Growth in a bone
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OPIA
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Vision - example Myopia - Short sight
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OSE
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Condition of - example Comatose - state of coma
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OSIS
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Condition of - example - thrombosis - Having a blood clot
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OSCOPY
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Looking into - example Colposcopy - Looking into the vagina
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OSTOMY
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Making an opening - example Colostomy - Opening in colon to surface of the body
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