Chapter 2 vocab Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
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-cele
A
Hernia
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-coccus
A
Berry shaped bacterium
3
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
4
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-genesis
A
condition of producing or for me
5
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-emia
A
blood condition
6
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-itis
A
inflammation
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-lysis
A
breakdown destruction separation
8
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-pathy
A
Disease condition
9
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-penia
A
deficiency
10
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-malacia
A
Softening
11
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-megaly
A
enlargement
12
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-phobia
A
fear
13
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-plasty
A
Surgical repair
14
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-stasis
A
stopping or controlling
15
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-sclerosis
A
hardening
16
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-ptosis
A
drooping sagging prolapse
17
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-stomy
A
opening to form a mouth (stoma)
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-tomy
A
incision, cutting into
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-ectomy
A
excision, removal, resection
20
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-ule, -ole
A
Little or small
21
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-therapy
A
treatment
22
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-trophy
A
development, nourishment
23
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-logy
A
The study of
24
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Otalgia
A
Ear pain
25
Arteriole
small artery
26
Cystocele
Urinary hernia
27
Angioplasty
Surgical repair of a vessel
28
Hypertrophy
High/elevated nourishment or development
29
Neuralgia
Nerve pain
30
Osteomalacia
The softening of bone
31
Radiology
the study of x-rays
32
Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelid
33
Tonsillitis
Inflammation of the tonsils
34
Laryngectomy
Removal of the larynx
35
Myleogram
Record of the spine or bone marrow
36
Phlebitis
Inflammation of a vein
37
Hemolysis
Breakdown of the blood
38
Staphylococcus
Clusters of berry shaped bacterium
39
Thrombocytopenia
Cell Clotting deficiency
