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38 Cards in this Set
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ectomy |
surgical removal |
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pexy |
suture to stabilize |
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plasty |
surgical repair |
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tomy |
cutting into |
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stomy |
surgically create an opening |
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rrhea |
flow; discharge |
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rrhage |
bursting forth |
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rrhagia |
bursting forth |
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therapy |
treatment |
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lysis |
separation of breakdown |
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scope |
instrument to visually examine |
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graphy |
procedure that records |
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lysis |
separation or breakdown |
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graph |
instrument that records |
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tic |
pertaining to... (example: nephrotic means pertaining to the kidneys) |
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eal |
pertaining to... (example: laryngeal means pertaining to the larynx |
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ous |
pertaining to... (example: cutaneous means pertaining to cutaneous tissues) |
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ary |
pertaining to... (example: alimentary means pertaining to gastrointestinal tract) |
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an |
pertaining to... (example: ovarian means pertaining to the ovaries) |
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al |
pertaining to... (example: renal means pertaining to the kidneys) |
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centesis |
to stick with a needle; surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas |
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um |
structure (example: pericardium) |
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malacia |
abnormal softening |
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itis |
inflammation |
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megaly |
enlarged |
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trophy |
nutrition; growth; development |
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osis |
abnormal condition (cardiosis) |
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ology |
study of... (example: physiology is the study of body functions) |
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sclerosis |
abnormal hardening |
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pathy |
disease |
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algia |
pain |
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dynia |
pain |
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ist |
person who does, makes or practices |
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genesis |
production of... (example: osteogenesis is the production of bone) |
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plasm |
formation |
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plasia |
formation |
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oma |
tumor; neoplasm |
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cyte |
cell |
