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31 Cards in this Set
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-dilation
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widening
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-emia
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blood condition
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-gram
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the record
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-graphy
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process for recording
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lysis
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breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument to measure
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-metry
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process of measuring
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-oma
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tumor, mass, swelling
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-pathy
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disease
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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surgical repair
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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-scope
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instrument for visual examination
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-stenosis
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narrowing, tightening, stricture
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-tomy
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process of cutting
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Prefixes
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Definition
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Brady-
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Slow
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Tachy-
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Fast
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Hyper-
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Excessive
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Hypo-
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Low
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Endo-
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within
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Epi-
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Above, on, over
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Ecto-
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Outside of
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Peri-
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Around
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