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43 Cards in this Set
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-gram, -graph |
A picture or record |
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-esthesia |
Sensation, feeling |
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-necrosis |
Tissue death |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-lysis |
Breakdown, seperation, setting free, destruction, loosening |
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-malacia |
Abnormal softening |
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-megaly |
Abnormal enlargement |
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-desis |
To bind, tie together |
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-ectomy |
Surgical removal, cutting out |
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-ectasis |
Stretching, dilation, enlargement |
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-emia |
Blood, blood condition |
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-cyte |
Cell |
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-ac, -al, -an, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ical, -ial, -ic, -ine, -ior, -ory, -ous, -tic |
Pertaining to, relating to |
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-algia |
Pain, suffering, painful condition |
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-ary |
Pertaining to |
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-centesis |
Surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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-cele |
Hernia, tumor, swelling |
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-scopy |
Visual examination |
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-scope |
Instrument used for visual examination |
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-rrhea |
Flow or discharge |
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-rrhexis |
Rupture |
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-sclerosis |
Abnormal hardening |
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-plegia |
Paralysis |
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-pnea |
Breathing |
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-ptosis |
Prolapse, drooping forward |
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-rrhagia, -rrhage |
Bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
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-rrhaphy |
Surgical suturing |
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-graphy |
The process of producing a picture or record |
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-ia |
Abnormal condition, disease |
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-ic |
Pertaining to |
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-otomy |
Cutting, surgical incision |
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-pathy |
Disease, suffering, feeling, emotions |
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-pause |
Stopping |
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-pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-ostomy |
Surgical creation of an opening to the body surface |
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-ologist |
Specialist |
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-ology |
The science or study of |
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-oma |
Tumor, neoplasm |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition, disease |
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-tripsy |
To crush |
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-uria |
Urination, urine |
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-stenosis |
Abnormal narrowing |