MT Flashcards
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What is the root word for blood vessel?
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vas/o
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What does the root word ‘vas/o’ mean?
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blood vessel
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What is the root word for laparoscopy?
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lapar/o
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What does the root word ‘lingu/o’ refer to?
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tongue
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What does the root word ‘nigr/o’ signify?
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black
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What is the root word for testicle?
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orchid/o
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What is the root word for kidney?
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Ren/i
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What does the root word ‘spondyl/o’ refer to?
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vertebra
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What does the root word ‘steth/o’ mean?
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chest
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What is the root word for nipple?
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thel/o
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What is the root word for vein?
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ven/o
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MediCal Terminology terms:
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ROOT WORD:
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PREFIX:
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Eword: abdomin/O definition: abdomin
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- word: neur/o
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definition: Nerve
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= word: oste/o
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definition: bone
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= word: myello
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B word: my 10
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word: arthr/o
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= word: arteri lo
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word: angie /0
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• word: Cardi/o
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definition: bone mard!
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Spinal Card
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definition: muscle
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definition: joint
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definition: artery
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definition: vessel
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definition: heart
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word: denti
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• word: dermat/
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= word: gastro/0
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E word: pancreat o
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= word: an/0
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= word: appendic /o
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word: Cyst/0
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= word: Cyt/0
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= word: enter /0
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= word: hem/0
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word: hepat /0
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word: ile/o
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word: irid 10
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= word: nephr/0
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word: pyel /0
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= word: Phleb/D
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= word: preum/0
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word: proct/o
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= word: rect/0
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= word: thoraC/a
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word: ather 10
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word: thyroid
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= word: SCeler /0
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= word: melam/0
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= word: Cyan /0
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word: erythr/0
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word: leuk/0
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= word: poli/o
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-word: Chrom/D
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Sword: Chlor /0
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#word: Plegia
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word: men/0
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word: nat 10
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= word: lith
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-word: opia
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= word: Col/0
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word: ot/o
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word: Rnin/ 0
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word: laryng
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exp: abdomino cystic
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# word: Ore
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exp: neuralgia primare a word: post
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exp: Osteoporosis often
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' word: peri
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ехр: тульсу трам
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= word: hyper
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# word: hypo
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exp: authrocee ajant suching
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= word: homo
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exp: anteriogram of lad = word: hetero
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definition: tooth
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exp: dentist pres a tie
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exp: dermatologist pen
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definition: skin
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definition stomach
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definition: pancreas
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definition: anus
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definition: appendix
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definition: bladder
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definition: Cell
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definition: intestines
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definition: blood
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exp: gasto pathy on line t te
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• word: epi
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word: bi
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= word: di or dipl
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= word: ec
ecto
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= word: end / endo
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word extra
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= word: in
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exp: enteritis fune
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definition: liver
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exp: hepatoete homie of the
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• wordi para
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• word: poly
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definition: iris (eyes)
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definition: Kidney
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exp: nephritis intention ate king word: Super
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= word: Supra
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definition: vein
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exp: phlabotony inCisen ca
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• word: pan
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definition: engs (irges) ехр. нетонесвому суново
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word: tachy
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definition: rectum
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exp: procto dyia fair in the echn
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word: dys
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hernial protestine
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definition: rectum and ones exp: rectocere of pentagere
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vagina
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* word: de
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definition: Chest
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sp. thoracting 14-02
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word: Ex
Exo
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hardening
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definition: plaque
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moscelerosis "Pete build
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word: extra
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definition: thyroid gland es antyridin part a word:
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definition: hardening exp roscless fema
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word
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definition: black or dank
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word
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definition: blue
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definition: Red
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definition: white
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word
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red blood cal cout
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xp: erythrocute hunger pating ages worl
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word
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definition: grey
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definition: Color
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Is any Colored Cell
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exp: Chromo Cyte orpigmented copesch
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definition: green
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definition: paralysis
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definition: menstruation
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definition: birth
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→ Singil incin of.
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definition: Stone
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exp: lithotomy
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definitioni vision Condition exp: diplopia dale
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definition: car
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definition: Nose
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definition: langux
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exp: to rhino longingly.
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expiotorhinolangugalgy
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→ wily at enga
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expoorhinoloryngogg
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SUffIX:
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definition: before
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exp. prenatal "botre bith
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definition: after
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definition: during
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expiperinatal dwing it.
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definition: excessive princease exp: hyperactive ming als
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definition: Same
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definition: different
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exp: heterosexual the got che
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definition: aguinst
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definition: no or without
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definition: above
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definition: two
double
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definition: two
double
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exp. diplepia usen
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definition: out
outside
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definition: within /inner
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definition: upon /over /above
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definition: outside / begand expertouterine atre
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eXp: avenia cou cock
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red blod Cels or langlobin = word: iCian
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I pain in the upper
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= word: ist
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= word: ologist
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• word: Cele
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• word: genic
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= word: oma
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E word: pathy
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• word: osis
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definition: in / into
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definition: large/ great
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exp: wegalgia sore par
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definition: mary/unch/ersive exp. poly got a ge
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definition: before
infrontof
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definition: above / beyond
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definition: above/ beyond
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exp suprasal it t to
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definition: all affectin all
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definition: Rapid
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definition: down
away to exp: defeat goin
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definition: out
away from.
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exp: exocrine Hands
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definition: outside
beyond
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p: extranterine the
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definition:
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definition:
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exp:
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exp:
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definition:
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exp:
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definition:
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exp:
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definition:
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exp:
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definition:
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exp:
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word: ac
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word: ic
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word: ar
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word: arg
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= word: al
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= word: esis
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- word: ia
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- word: ism
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definition: pertaining to
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definition: pertaining to
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definition: pertaining to
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definition: pertaining to
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definition: pertaining to
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exp: arterial pines
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definition: Condition
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definition: Condition
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definition: Condition
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definition: Specialist
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exp: hematemesis wat
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exp physician it
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definition: Specialist
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definition: Specialist
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definition: hernia
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definition cases/paled pand nic
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definition: tumor
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definition: disease
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definition: condition
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exp. Steros' He
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definition: deficiency
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• word: prea
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word: emia
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= word: y
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word: iasis
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= word: ago
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E word: algia
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= word: ibis
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E wardi megary / mja
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word: SClerosis
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• word: Plegia
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= word: Centesis
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definition: breathing
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exp. tachypica ring
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definition: blood condition
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definition: abnormal condition
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definition are and hea
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definition aman melter
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definition: pain and suffering
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definition: inflammation
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definition:.entagion
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ex coming the
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definition: abnormal hardening
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definition; paralysis
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2 Surgical punc
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lefinition: to removetle
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definition: pres alie
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= word: gram
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definition: apichure or record
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I word; plaity
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definition: surgical repair
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# word: Scopy
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definition: visual examination
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exp: miCroscopy
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E word: rhage & hegia definition: some sudansteing
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= word: thapny
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definition: sungical suring
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exp: horniorrhaphy
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• word: trnea
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definition: Flow or dischange
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exp: dinner us rem
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word; otomy
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definition: Sungical incision
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Sp thing in
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dishined
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= word: ectasis
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definition: dialation or expansion exp: angiectasis
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= word: ectomy
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definition: Surgical Demoval exp: apendecto my
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E word: ostomy
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definition be an at ep clean e
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= word: age
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definition: related to
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expi bri-age
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yeting to
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word: malacia
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definition: Softening
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= word: therapy
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definition: treatment
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= word: dynia
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definition: pain
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word: Ruhexis
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definition: Rupture
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eep angeries tea.
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word:
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definition:
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UNIT I Medical Terminology
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TABLE 2-3 Word Roots and Combining Forms for Body Parts
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Word Part
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Definition
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Word Example
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Pronunciation
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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abdominocystic
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ab-dom -i-no-sis-tic
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aden/o
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an/o
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andr/o
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angi/o
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appendage
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appendic/o
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arteri/o
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arthr/o
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cardi/o
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cephal/o
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cerebr/o
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cyst/o
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cyt/o
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encephal/o
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enter/o
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esophag/o
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gastro/o
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gloss/o
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gyne
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hem/o
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gland
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anus
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men
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adenitis
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anoplasty
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android
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vessel
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angiectomy
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attached to or outgrowth
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appendectomy
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appendix
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appendicolysis
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artery
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joint
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heart
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arteriogram
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arthrocele
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cardiology
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head
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cephalic
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cerebrum (part of the
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brain)
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cerebral
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bladder
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cystocele
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cell
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brain
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cytology
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encephaloma
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intestines
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enteritis
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esophagus
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esophagism
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stomach
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gastropathy
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tongue
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glossodynia
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woman
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gynephobia
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blood
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hematoma
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hepat/o
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liver
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hepatocele
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hyster/o
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uterus
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hysterolith
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ile/o
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ileum (small intestine)
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ileus
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irid/o
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Iris (eye)
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iridomalacia
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ad'-e-ni-tis
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an'-oh-plas-te
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an-droid
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an'-je'-ek-to-me
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ah-pen-dek'-to-me
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ah-pen-di-kol -i-sis
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ar-te-re-o-gram'
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ar-thro-sel
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kar-de-ol'-ogy
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se'-phăl-ic
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ser'-e-bral
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sis-toh-seel
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si -toh-lögy
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en-sef'-ah-lo-mah
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en-ter-i -tis
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e-sof-ah-jism
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gas-trop-ah-the
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glos -o-din-e-ah
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jin'-e-fo-be-ah
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he-ma-toh -mah
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hep-ah-to-sel
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his-ter-o-lith
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I-e-us
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ir'-i-do-mah-la-she-ah
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Definition
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pertaining to the abdomen and
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gallbladder
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inflammation of a gland
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plastic repair of the anus
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resembling a man
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excision of part of a blood vessel or
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lymph vessel
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excision of the vermiform appendix
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surgical separation of adhesions
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binding the appendix
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an x-ray picture of an artery
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a joint swelling
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study of the heart
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pertaining to the head
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pertaining to the brain
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hernia of the bladder into the
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vagina
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study of the body cells
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a swelling or tumor of the brain
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inflammation of the intestine
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(usually small intestine)
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spasm of the esophagus
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any disease of the stomach
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pain in the tongs:
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morbid aversion cavomen
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blood ciot in an cryin or under the
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hernia ci the liver
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a uterine calculus (stone)
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intestinal obstruction
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softening of the iris
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Word Part
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kerat/o
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lamina
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lamin/o
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lapar/o
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lingua
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lob/o
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mamm/o
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mast/o
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my/o
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myel/o
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myring/
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nephr/c
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neur/o
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oopho
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ophtha
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orchi/
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orchid
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ostel
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ot/o
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panc
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phar
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phle
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pne
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pro
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Pro
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