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Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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Carp/o

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Wrist bones

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Cib/o

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Meals

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Cis/o

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To cut

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Cutane/o

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Skin

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Dactyl/o

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Fingers, toes

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Duct/o

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To lead, carry

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Flex/o

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To bend

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Furc/o

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Branching, forking

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Gloss/o (spell the meaning)

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Tongue

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Glyc/o

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Sugar

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Immun/o

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Protection

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Morph/o

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Shape, form

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Mort/o

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Death

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Nat/i

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Birth

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Nect/o

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To bind, connect

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Norm/o

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Rule, order

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Ox/o

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Oxygen

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Pub/o

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Pubic bone

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Seps/o

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Infection

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Somn/o

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Infection

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Son/o

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Sound

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The/o

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To put, place

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Thel/o, Theli/o

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Nipple

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Thyr/o

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Thyroid gland

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Top/o

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Place, position, location

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Tox/o

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Poison

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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Urethr/o

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Urethra

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-blast

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Embryonic, immature

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-crine

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To secrete

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32
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-drome

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To run

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-fusion

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Coming together

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34
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-gen

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Substance that produces

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35
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-lapse

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To slide, fall, sag

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36
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-lysis

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Breakdown, seperation

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37
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-meter

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To measure

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38
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-mission

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To send

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39
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-or

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One who

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-oxia

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Oxygen

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41
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-pArtum

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Birth

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42
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-phoria

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Mental state, to bear, feeling

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43
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-physis

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To grow

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-plasia

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Development, formation, growth

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-plasm

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Structure of formation

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-pnea

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Breathing

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-ptOsis

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Falling, drooping, prolapse

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-rrhEa

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Flow, discharge

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-stasis

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Controlling, stopping

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-trophy

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Development, nourishment

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Apnea

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No breathing

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Apoxia

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No oxygen

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53
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Abnormal

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Away from normal

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54
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Abductor

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To carry a limb away from the body

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55
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Adductor

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To carry a limb toward the body

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56
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Adrenal gland

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Above the kidney

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57
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Anabolism

A

Ana - up
bol - to cast
ism - process
The process of casting a build up of proteins

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Analysis

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To separate and examine

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Ante cibum

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Before meals

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60
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Anteflexion

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Pertaining to before beding

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61
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Antepartum

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Before Birth

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62
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Antibiotic

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Against bacteria

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Antibody

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Against protein

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Antigen

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Causes an antibody to be produced

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Antisepsis

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Against infection

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Antitoxin

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Against poison

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Autoimmune disease

A

Immune system attacks its own body

68
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Bifurcation

A

Branching into two different things

69
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Bilateral

A

Happens to both sides

70
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Bradychardia

A

Slow heart rate

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Catabolism

A

Cata - down
bol - cast
ism - pertaining to

72
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Congenital Anomaly

A

Hereditary genital anomaly

73
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Connective

A

Tissue that brings two body tissues together

74
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Contraindication

A

Against what was originally indicated

75
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Contralateral

A

Only happens to one side, not both

76
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Dehydration

A

Lack of water

77
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Diameter

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Complete measurement

78
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Diarrhea

A

Complete discharge, flow

79
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Dialysis

A

Complete separation (waste removed from kidney)

80
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Dyspnea

A

Painful breathing

81
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Ectopic pregnancy

A

Fetus is implanted outside of the uterus

82
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Endocardium

A

Pertaining to inside the heart

83
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Endoscope

A

An instrument for visual inspetion

84
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Epithelium

A

Skin cells that cover both the outside and the inside of the body

85
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Euphoria

A

Good feeling

86
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Euthyroid

A

Normal thyroid gland

87
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Exophthalmos

A

Protrusion of the eye as a result of thyroid activity

88
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Hemiglossectomy

A

Half the tongue is removed

89
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Hyperglycemia

A

High blood sugar levels

90
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Hyperplasia

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Above normal increase of cell numbers

91
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Hypertrophy

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Above normal increase in cell size

92
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Ec-

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Outside

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Ecto-

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Outside

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Ex-

A

Away from

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Dys-

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Bad, painful, difficut

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Eu-

A

Good, normal

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Mal-

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Bad

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Syn-

A

With, together

99
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Sym-

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With, together

100
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Con-

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With, together

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Pro

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Before, forward

102
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Prodrome

A

To run before

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Prophylactic

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Before, Preventative measure

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Prolapse

A

To fall forward

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Para-

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Abnormal, beside, near

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Parphilia

A

Abnormal love

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Parachromatism

A

Abnormal colour

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Parathyroid

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Beside the thyroid

109
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Paraproctitis

A

Inflammation of the area near the rectum/anus

110
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Tachy-

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Fast

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Brady-

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Slow

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-cyesis

A

Pregnancy

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PseudocyEsis

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False pregnancy

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Ante-

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Before

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Anti-

A

Against

116
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Per-

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Through

117
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Peri-

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Surrounding

118
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-um

A

Structure

119
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Infra-

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Below, beneath

120
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Intra-

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Within, into (think intramurals in school)

121
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Inter-

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Between (international)

122
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-pnea

A

Breathing

123
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-pneia

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Deficiency

124
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Tumour of a gland

A

Adenoma

125
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Breakdown of red blood cells

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Hemolysis

126
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Inflammation of many nerves

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Plyneruitis

127
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Glands that secrete within

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Endocrine

128
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Pertaining to before birth

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Prenatal

129
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Opposite of posterior

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Anterior

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Opposite of distal

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Proximal

131
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Pertaining to below the skin

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Hypodermic

132
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Prediction of the outcome of the disease

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Prognosis

133
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Removal of kidney

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Nephrectomy

134
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To hold back blood

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Ischemia

135
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Cells decrease in size

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Atrophy

136
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The process of building up proteins

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Anabolism

137
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Condition of muscle pain

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Myalgia

138
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A doctors best estimate of a patience condition

A

Diagnosis

139
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Enlargement of an extremity

A

Actromegaly

140
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Disease, condition of the liver

A

Hepatopathy

141
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Tumour of a gland

A

Adenoma

142
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Breakdown of red blood cells

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Hemolysis

143
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Inflammation of many nerves

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Plyneruitis

144
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Glands that secrete within

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Endocrine

145
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Pertaining to before birth

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Prenatal

146
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Opposite of posterior

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Anterior

147
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Opposite of distal

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Proximal

148
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Pertaining to below the skin

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Hypodermic

149
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Prediction of the outcome of the disease

A

Prognosis

150
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Removal of kidney

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Nephrectomy

151
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To hold back blood

A

Ischemia

152
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Cells decrease in size

A

Atrophy

153
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The process of building up proteins

A

Anabolism

154
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Condition of muscle pain

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Myalgia

155
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A doctors best estimate of a patience condition

A

Diagnosis

156
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Enlargement of an extremity

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Actromegaly

157
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Disease, condition of the liver

A

Hepatopathy

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