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30 Cards in this Set
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ophthalmology
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ophthalm(eye)+ology(study of) =study of the eye
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otoplasty
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ot(ear)+plasty(surgical repair)=surgical repair of the ear
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gastralgia
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gastr(stomach)+algia(pain) =stomach pain
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arthroscope
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arthro(joint)+scope(instrument to view)= instrument to view the joint
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rhinotomy
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rhino(nose)+tomy(cutting) =cutting the nose
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cardiomegaly
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cardio(heart)+megaly(inlargement)= inlargement of the heart
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osteomalacia
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osteo(bone)+malacia(softening)=softening of the bone
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valvutitis
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valvu(valve)=itis(inflammation)=inflammation of the valve
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cephalic
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cephal(head)+ic(pertaining to)=pertaining to the head
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gastroptosis
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gastro(stomach)+ptosis(prolapse)=prolapse of the stomach
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arthrocentesis
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arthro(joint)+centesis(surgical puncture)=surgical puncture of a joint
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spirometer
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spiro(breathing+meter(instrument for measuring)=instrument to measure breathing
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hystroscopy
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hystero(uterus)+scopy(viewing)=viewing the uterus
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cystoscope
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cyst(bladder)+scope(instrument for viewing)=instrument to view the bladder
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splenectomy
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splen(spleen)+ectomy(cutting out)=cutting out the spleen
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subhepatic
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sub(under)+hepat(liver)+ic(pertaing to)= pertaing to under the liver
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pericardium
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per(through)+cardi(heart)+um(structure)=structure surrounding the heart
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dyspneic
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dys(abnormal)+pne(breathing)+ic(pertaing to)=pertaining to abnormal breathing
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percutaneous
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per(through)+cutane(skin)+ous(pertaining to)=pertaining to through the skin
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hypoglycemia
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hypo(below)+glyc(sugar)+emia(blood condition)=blood condition of deficient sugar
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anti-
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against
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inter-
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between
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poly-
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many
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ante-
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forward, in front of
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hyper-
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above, excessive
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
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intra-
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within
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peri-
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around, surrounding
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sub-
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under, below
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per-
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through
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