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swelling of
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gland
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Peri-
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around
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-cele
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protrusion of a structure outside of its normal anatomical position
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lith-
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stone ex.. cholelithotomy
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-tripsy
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to crush ex. cholelithotripsy (to crush gall stones with sound waves)
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Don't trip you might fall and _____the model.
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-coinosis
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pathology caused by dust. ex..pneumocoinosis- abnormal condition of dust in the lungs
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-taxis
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bleeding
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hemoptysis
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coughing up blood..."pty!" spitting sound
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olig-
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less than normal ex..oliguria
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-pexy
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to surgically attach to normal position ex.. nephropexy
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pyelo-
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of the renal collecting ducts ex.. pyelogram an x-ray of the collecting ducts
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Balan-
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referring to the head of the penis ex..balanitis
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rrhaphy
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to suture ex.Herniorrhaphy surgical correction of inguinal hernia
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venereal
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sexually transmitted
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priapism
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continuous and painful erection
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colp-
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referring to the vagina ex..Colporrhaphy (suturing a tear), colpoplasty (surgical reconstruction), colposcopy (viewing the interior)
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dilation and curettage (D&C)
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dilating the cervix, the entrance into the uterus, and passing instruments that enable scrapping off superficial layers of the endometrium.
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what would this mean? Gravida 3 , para 2
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3 pregnancies, 2 live births
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Dyspareunia
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Painful intercourse
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dystocia
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difficult, complicated labor and delivery
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Carcinoma
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most common form of cancer develops from epithelia
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Sarcoma
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A rarer form of cancer that arises from connective and supportive tissues, examples: bone, bone marrow, muscle, lymphatics. Some names of this type of tumor would be: osteosarcoma (malignancy of bone), multiple myeloma
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hematemesis
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vomiting blood hema(blood) emesis(vomiting)
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paraesthesia
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pins and needles sensation
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