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Pertaining to relieving pain; and medication that relieves pain |
Analgesic (an-al-JEE-sik) an- = without -algesic = sensitivity to pain |
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A surgical joining of two ducts blood vessels or bowel segments to allow flow from one to another. __________ a blood vessels may be performed to bypass an occluded area and restore normal blood flow to the area |
Anastomosis (ah-nas-toh-MOH-sis) |
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Localized dilation of a weakened area of the wall of an artery. The weakened area balloons out with every pulsation of the artery. |
Aneurysm aneurysm/o= aneurysm |