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32 Cards in this Set
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Adenectomy |
Surgical removal of all or part of a gland |
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Adenitis |
Inflammation of the glandular tissue |
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Adenoma |
Tumor of the glandular tissues |
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Arthroplasty |
Surgical repair of the gland |
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Arthrotomy |
Surgical opening of a joint |
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Carcinoma |
Malignant tumor |
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Cephalalgia |
Headache |
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Cephalic |
Pertaining to the head |
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Chondritis |
Inflammation of the cartilage that connects the rib to breastbone |
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Colostomy |
Making a new permanent opening into the colon |
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Dentalgia |
Toothache |
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Encephalitis |
Inflammation inside the head |
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Encephalocele |
Herniation of brain tissues |
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Encephaloma |
A tumor or swelling of the brain |
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Endosteoma |
A tumor in the medullary cavity of a bone |
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Exogenous |
Originating outside of an organ or organism |
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Histology |
Study of the microscopic tissues |
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Hyperemesis |
Excessive vomiting |
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Hypertrophy |
Over development of a tissue |
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Hypodermic |
Beneath the skin |
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Laryngitis |
Inflammation of the larynx |
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Intercostal |
Between the ribs |
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Lipoid |
Resembling fat |
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Lipoma |
Tumor of a fat tissue |
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Morpholophy |
The study of the structure of the organ |
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Mucoid |
Resembling mucous |
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Onconlogy |
Study and treatments of tumor |
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Osteitis |
Inflammation of the substance of the bone |
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Osteomalacia |
Softening of the bone |
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Pathologist |
Specialist in diseases |
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Thyroidectomy |
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland |
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Tracheotomy |
Incision of the windpipe |
