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86 Cards in this Set
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-c
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with
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C1,C2
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first cervical, second cervical vertebrae
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CA
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cancer
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Ca
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calcium
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass grafting
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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CAPD
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continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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cap
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capsule
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cath
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catheder, catheterization
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CBC
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complete blood count
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cc
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cubic centimeter
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CC
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chief complaint
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CCU
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coronary care unit, critical care unit
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CF
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cystic fibrosis
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Chemo
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chemotherapy
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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Chol
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cholesterol
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CIN
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cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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CIS
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carcinome in situ
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CKD
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chronic kidney disease
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cm
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centimeter
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c/o
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complains of
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CO2
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carbondioxide
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CLL
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chronic lymphocytic leukemeia
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CML
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chronic myolytic leukemia
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CNS
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central nervous system
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CP
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cerebral palsy
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CPAP
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contiuous positive airway pressure
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CPD
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cephalopelvic disproportion
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CS, c-section
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cesarean section
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CSF
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cerebro spinal fluid
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CT scan
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computer tomography scan
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CVA
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cerbrovascular accident
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c/w
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compare with
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CX, CXR
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chest x ray
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Cx
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cervix
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cysto
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cystoscopy
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CAT
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computerized axial tomography
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calcane/o
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calcaneus
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capillar/o
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capillary
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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carp/o
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wrist bones
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-cele
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hernia
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum
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cervic/o
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neck
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chem/o
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drug, chemical
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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-cision
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process of cutting
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cis/o
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to cut
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clavicul/o
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clavicle (collar bone)
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-coccus
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bacterium
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coccyg/o
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tailbone
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col/o
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colon
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colp/o
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vagina
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comi/o
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to care for
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con-
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with, together
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coni/0
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dust
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-coniosis
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abnormal condition of dust
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cost/o
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rib
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crin/o
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secrete
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-crit
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separation
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cry/o
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cold
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyan/o
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blue
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder
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-cyte
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cell
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cyt/o
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cell
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change
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meta
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chemical
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chem/o
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chest
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thorac/o
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child
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ped/o
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clavicle
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clavicul/o
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clot
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thromb/o
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common bile duct
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choledoch/o
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complete
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dia-
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condition
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-ation, -ia, -ism, -osis, -sis, -y
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constriction
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-spasm
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control
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-stat, -stasis
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