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26 Cards in this Set
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thorac/o |
chest, thoracic |
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-ectomy |
removal, excision, resection |
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-ptosis |
dropping, falling, prolapse |
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-brady |
slow |
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-rraphy |
suture (repair - ie: stich or suture) |
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hypo |
deficient, under, low |
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hyper |
excessive, above, high |
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epi- |
upon, on, above |
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bucc- |
cheek |
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con- |
with, together |
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ante- |
before, foward |
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-oma |
tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
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carcin/o |
cancer |
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trache/o |
trachea, windpipe |
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esophag/o |
esophagus |
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-phagia |
eating, swallowing |
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-rrhea |
discharge, flow |
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-scope |
instrument to visually examine |
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hemat/o, hem/o |
blood |
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-algia |
pain |
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-oid |
resembling, originating from, "looks like" |
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dorsal/posterior |
back surface of body |
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blephar/o |
eyelid |
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peristalsis |
rhythmic contractions of tubular organs |
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adinocarcinoma |
cancerous tumor in glandular structure |
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dysphagia |
difficulty swallowing |