Terminology

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Anemia

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Decrease in red blood cells

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Biopsy

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Removal of tissue for microscopic examination

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Carcinoma

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Malignant tumor arising from epithelial tissue

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Sarcoma

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Malignant tumor arising from connective tissue

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Leukemia

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Increase in the number of cancerous white blood cells

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Diagnosis

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Estimation of the cause of disease

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Prognosis

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Estimation of disease outcome

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Carcin/o

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Caner

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Cis/o

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To cut

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Col/o ; Colon/o

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Large intestine

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Gnos/o

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Knowledge

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Latr/o

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Treatment

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Ren/o

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Kidney

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Sarc/o

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Connective tissue

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Path/o

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Diease

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Sect/o

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To cut

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Thromb/o

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Clot; clotting

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Ur/o

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Urine; urinary tract

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a- an-

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No; not; without

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dia-

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through; complete

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dolicho-

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long

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extra-

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outside

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meso-

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middle

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retro-

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behind; back; backward

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-centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas

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-cytosis

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increase in cell number

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-drome

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to run

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-ectomy

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removal; excision; resection

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-emic

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pertaining to a blood condition

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-genic

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produced by or in

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-ion

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process

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-opsy

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view of

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-sis

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state of; condition

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-tomy

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incision; process of cutting