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45 Cards in this Set
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aden-
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gland
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arth-
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joint
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bas-
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base or foundation
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cephal-
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head
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cerebr-
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brain
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dermat-/derm-
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skin
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gastr-
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stomach
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myel-
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marrow
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neur-
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nerve
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oste-
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bone
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uri-
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urine
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-ac/-al
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pertaining to
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-cyte
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cell
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-gram
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record
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-algia/-dynia
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pain
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-emesis
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vomit
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-form/-oid
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like or resembling
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-itis
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inflammation
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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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-phobia
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fear of
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-rrhea
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discharge or flow
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-spasm
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involuntary contraction
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-angi
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vessel
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acidosis
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blood and tissues become acidic
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acute
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severe
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additive
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active ingredient added to solution
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alkalosis
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blood and tissues become alkaline(basic)
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allergen
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agent that causes allergic reaction
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allergy
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reaction to an allergen, physical or psychological
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ambulatory patient
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patient allowed to walk and not restricted to bed
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amphetamine
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stimulent
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anabolic agent
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substance that builds up tissue protein
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anabolism
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process of builing up tissue and through protein synthesis
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ac
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before meals
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a.d.
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right ear
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ad lib
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as much as desired
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ADR
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adverse drug reaction
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am
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morning
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APAP
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acetominophen, tylenol
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aq
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aqueous
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a.s.
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left ear
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ASA
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aspirin
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