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48 Cards in this Set
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Centesis |
Surgical puncture |
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-clasis |
To break, surgical fracture |
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-desis |
Binding, fixation (of a bone or joint) |
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-ectomy |
Excision, removal |
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-pexy |
Fixation (of an organ) |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-rrhaphy |
Suture |
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-stomy |
Forming an opening |
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-tome |
Instrument to cut |
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-tomy |
Incision |
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-tripsy |
-crushing |
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-gram |
Record, writing |
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-graph |
Intrument for recording |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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-meter |
Instrument for measuring |
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-metry |
Act of measuring |
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-scope |
Instrument for examining |
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-scopy |
Visual examination |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-dynia |
Pain |
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-cele |
Hernia, swelling |
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-ectasis |
Dilation, expansion |
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-edema |
Swelling |
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-emesis |
Vomiting |
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-emia |
Blood condition |
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-gen |
Forming, producing, origin |
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-genesis |
Forming, producing, origin |
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-iasis |
Abnormal condition (produced by something specific) |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-lith |
Stone, calculus |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-penia |
Decrease, deficiency |
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-phagia |
Eating, swallowing |
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-phasia |
Speech |
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-phobia |
Fear |
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-plasia |
Formation, growth |
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-emesis |
Vomit |
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-iasis |
Abnormal condition (produced by something specified) |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-orexia |
Appetite |
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-pepsia |
Digestion |
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-phagia |
Swallowing, eating |
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-prandial |
Meal |
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-rrhea |
Discharge, flow |
