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28 Cards in this Set
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acr/o |
top; extremities |
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electr/o |
electric |
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home/o |
same; constant |
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radi/o |
x-rays |
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tom/o |
to cut |
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dia- |
through; complete |
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celphalgia |
pain in the head |
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otalgia |
pain in the ear |
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gastrodynia |
pain in the stomach |
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hysterectomy |
surgical removal of the utuers |
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mastectomy |
surgical removal of the breast |
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emetic |
an agent such as a drug that causes vomiting |
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diagnosis |
determining what disease or condition is present |
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prognosis |
forecast of the outcome of the disease |
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angiogram |
record of a blood vessel is produced using x-rays |
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mammogram |
record of the breast using x-rays |
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electrocardiograph |
instrument used to record the electrical activity of the heart |
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computed tomography |
an x-ray beam rotates around the patient taking multiple images of an organ at different depths |
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tonsillitis |
inflammation of the tonsils |
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cardiology |
study of the heart |
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dermatology |
study of the skin |
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gynocologist |
specialist in the study of the diseases and treatment of female disorders |
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hematoma |
a bruise |
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neuropathy |
disease of the nerve |
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hemorrage |
bursting forth of blood; bleeding |
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otorrhea |
discharge from the ear |
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endoscopoy |
visually examining a body cavity |
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septic |
pertaining to infection |
