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42 Cards in this Set
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-ALGIA |
Pain (neuralgia - nerve pain) |
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-DYNIA |
Pain (Gastrodynia - pain in the stomach) |
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-EMIA |
Blood circulation (leukemia - cancer of the blood cells) |
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-IA |
Condition, disease (polyuria - excessive urination) |
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-ITIS |
Inflammation (laryngitis - Inflammation of the larynx) |
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-LEPSY |
Seizure or attack (epilepsy - disease of the nervous system marked by siezures) |
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-MALACIA |
Softening (Chonodromalacia - softening of the cartilage) |
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-MEGALY |
Enlargement (cardiomegaly - Enlargement of the heart) |
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-OMA |
Tumor, mass (sarcoma - cancerous tumor of connective tissue) |
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-OSIS |
Abnormal condition (Dermatomycosis - fungal skin infection) |
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-PATHY |
Disease (myopathy - disease of muscle tissue) |
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-PENIA |
Deficiency (leukopenia - deficient number of white blood cells) |
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-PLEGIA |
Paralysis (quadriplegia - paralysis of all four limbs) |
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-PENA |
Breathing (apenea - temporary cessation of breathing) |
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-SCLEROSIS |
Hardening (arteriosclerosis - hardening of the arteries) |
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-RRHAGE |
Brushing forth (hemorrhage - excessive bleeding) |
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-RRHEA |
Flow, discharge (menorrhea - normal menstrual flow) |
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-RRHEXIS |
Breaking open (cardiorrhexis - rupture of the heart) |
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-CENTESIS |
Puncture and aspirtion (abdominocentesis - puncture of abdominal cavity and aspiration to remove fluid) |
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-ECTOMY |
Surgical removal (Appendectomy- surgical removal of the appendix) |
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-GENIC |
Producing, forming (teratogenic- causing birth defects) |
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-GRAPHY |
process of recording (electrocardiography - process of recording electrical activity of the heart) |
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-LYSIS |
Separation (dialysis - separation of waste materials from the blood) |
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-OPSY |
View of, vision (biopsy - removal of living tissue for examination) |
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-PLASTY |
Surgical repair (rhinoplasty- plastic surgery of the nose) |
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-SCOPY |
Visual examination (arthroscopy - visual examination of the joints) |
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-STOMY |
Opening (tracheostomy - cutting an air/drainage opening to the trachea) |
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-TOMY |
Incision, cutting (blepharotomy - surgical incision of an eyelid) |
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-AC, -IAC |
Pertaining to (iliac- Pertaining to the ilium) |
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-AL, -EAL, -IAL |
Pertaining to (neonatal - Pertaining to the first week after birth) |
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-AR |
Pertaining to (ventricular - Pertaining to ventricles of heart or brain) |
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-ARY |
Pertaining to (pulmonary - Pertaining to the lungs) |
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-ELLA |
Small (patella - kneecap) |
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-IATRIC |
Medical treatment (pediatric- treatment and care of children) |
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-IC, -ICAL |
Pertaining to (nephric- Pertaining to the kidney) |
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-INE |
Pertaining to (equine - Pertaining to, characteristic of, or derived from the horse) |
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-OID |
Resembling (sinusoid - resembling the sinus) |
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-OUS |
Characteristic of (cartilaginous) |
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-PLAST |
Cell, living substance (chloroplast - the photosynthetic unit if a plant cell) |
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-PLASTY |
Formation, plastic repair of (otoplasty- plastic surgery of the ear) |
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-ULAR |
Pertaining to (scapular- pertaining to the scapula) |
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-VOROUS |
Eating (carnivorous - meat eating) |