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81 Cards in this Set
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Centesis
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Surgical puncture
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Clasis
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surgical fracture
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Desis
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fixation
(bone or joint) |
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ectomy
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excision
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lysis
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seperation
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pexy
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fixation
(organ) |
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plasty
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surgical repair
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rrhaphy
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suture
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stomy
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forming of an opening
(mouth) |
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tomy
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incision
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tripsy
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crushing
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gram
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recording
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graph
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instrument for recording
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graphy
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process of recording
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meter
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intrument for measuring
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metry
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act of measuring
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scope
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instrument for examining
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scopy
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visual examination
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algia
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pain
(along a nerve) |
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dynia
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pain
(ear) |
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cele
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hernia
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ectasis
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dialation
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edema
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swelling
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emesis
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vomitting
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emia
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blood condition
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gen
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forming
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genesis
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forming
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iasis
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abnormal condition
(produced by something specific) |
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lith
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stone
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malacia
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softening
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megaly
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enlargement
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oma
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tumor
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osis
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abnormal condition
(used primarily with blood cells) |
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pathy
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disease
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penia
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decrease
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phagia
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swallowing
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phasia
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speech
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phobia
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fear
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plasia
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formation
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plasm
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formation
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plegia
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paralysis
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rrhage
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bursting(of)
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rrhagia
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busting (of)
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rrhea
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discharge
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rrhexis
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rupture
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spasm
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involuntary contraction
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stenosis
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narrowing
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toxic
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poison
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trophy
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nourishment
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intra
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within
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-a
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without
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hyper
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excessive
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ac
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pertaining to
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al
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pertaining to
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ar
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pertaining to
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ary
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pertaining to
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eal
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pertaining to
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ic
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pertaining to
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pertaining to
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ile
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pertaining to
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ior
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pertaining
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pertaining to
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tic
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pertaining to
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esis
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condition
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ia
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condition
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ism
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condition
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iatry
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specialist
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ician
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specialist
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ist
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specialist
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icle
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small
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ole
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small
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ule
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small
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hemat/o
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blood
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cephal/o
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head
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cardi/o
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heart
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mast/o
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breast
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phleb/o
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vein
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colon/o
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colon
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arthr/o
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joints
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thorac/o
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chest
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encephal/o
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brain
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