Med Term ch6 Flashcards by Alexia Standard

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-ectasis, -ectasia

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stretching, dilation, dilatation, widening

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-emesis

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vomiting (digestion)

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-lysis

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destruction, breakdown, separation

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-phagia

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eating, swallowing

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-ptosis

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drooping; sagging; protruding

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-ptysis

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spitting (respiratory, lung)

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhapy

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suture

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-rrhea

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flow; discharge

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction of muscles

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-stasis

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stopping; controlling

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-stenosis

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tightening, stricture, narrowing

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-tresia

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opening

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