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ileus
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a twisting
an intestional obstruction is called |
do the ileu twist
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orchidorrhaphy
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suturing of an undescended testes to fix it in the scrotum
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what grows in an orchid?
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myelocyte
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immature cell of bone marrow
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myel was so immature
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oophorocystosis
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formation of an ovarian cyst
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oophor oh 4 fingers hangin
cyst osis |
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pharyngismus
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muscle spasm of the pharynx
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ismus is a spaz
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kerat
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cornia of the eye
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laparorrhaphy
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suture of the abdominal wall
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lapar over the wall
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spondyl/o
spondylodymus |
vertebra
twin fetuses connected by the vertebrae |
spondy had no ... no ....
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my/o
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muscle
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my aching ...
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hemolysis
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seperating hemoglobin from the blood
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lysis is the opposite of crises
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acromegaly
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bones grow real large
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acro means extreme point but don't let that throw you a ...
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para
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bab
beside accessory to beyond |
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aniso
anisocytosis |
unequal dissimiliar unlike
excessive variations of RBCs in the blood |
not fair, ain't it so
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syn
synthesis |
going together
creating a compound by combining elements |
Syn and I are going together
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pro
prognosis |
before
forcast of a probable course & outcome of a disorder |
ask Jambi ... he can see into the future like a weatherman
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salping/o
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fallopian tube
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salping falls look like fingers falling
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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the chondro holds 6 ca....s
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cost/o
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rib
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go to cost co to buy your ...
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head
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cephal/o
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heado cephalo
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tooth
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dent/o odont/o
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I clean my teeth chewing ...
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brain
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encephal/o
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the brain is en my cephalo
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gallbladder
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cholecyst/o
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chole is a cistern for green stuff
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enteropathy
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any disease of the intestine
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entrals are my what?
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cystitis
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inflammation of the bladder
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cyst is a sac or pouch with a definite wall that contains fluid, semifluid, or solids.
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angiogram
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x-ray of a blood vessel
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angi had her picture taken with see through glasses
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cholelithiasis
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stones in the gallbladder
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chole
lith iasis |
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myelogram
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x-ray of the spinal cord
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oh 'my el'king back #$@
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otomy
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cut into
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cut intomy
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rrhexis
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rupture
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rrhexis r.....'d
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ectasis
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to expand dialate
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he swoll up he got so estatic
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plegia
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stroke paralysis
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iasis
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presence of
formation of abnormal condition |
I say its just not normal
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a headache
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cephalgia
cephalodynia |
ceph had a terrible headace
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taking x-ray of internal body structures
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roentgenography
roent geno graphy x-ray creation picture |
Gene Roentenberry had Xray eyes
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inflammation of the stomach
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gastritis
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formation of gallstones
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cholelithiasis
chole lith iasis |
chole
lith iasis |
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increase in red cell mass
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polycythemia
poly cyth emia |
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softening of the bones
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osteomalacia
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surgical puncture of a joint
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arthrocentesis
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removal of blood from a vein
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phlebotomy
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phil cut into me
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repair of a broken nose
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rhinoplasty
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scientific study of living organisms
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biology
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enlargement of the liver
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hepatomegaly
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any skin disease
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dermatosis
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osis means a condition usually an abnormal condition
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excision of the appendix
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appendectomy
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healing of the mind
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psychiatry
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incision into the brain
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encephalotomy
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cut into my
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treatment of illness by medication
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chemotherapy
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stopping the flow of blood
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hemostasis
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a substance that causes cancer
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carcinogen
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disease of the kidneys
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nephropathy
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loss of the power of speech
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aphasia
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