12 Words Flashcards by Kinnedi Carter

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adrenalopathy

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any disease of the adrenal glands

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appendectomy

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surgical removal of the appendix

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arterial

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pertaining to an artery

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arteriosclerosis

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hardening and thickening of the arteries

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bifurcate

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divide into two branches

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bronchitis

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inflammation of the bronchial tubes

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colic

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pertaining to the colon; severe abdominal pain

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esophageal

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pertaining to the esophagus

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ileum

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third and last part of the small intestine

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ilium

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uppermost section of the hip bone

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ovarian

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ovaries

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pelvic

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pelvis

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pharyngeal

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pharynx

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sacrum

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tailbone

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hypothyroidism

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deficiency of thyroid activity

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quad-

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four

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trifurcation

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division into three parts

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quadriplegia

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paralysis of all four extremities

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ureterectasis

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distention of a ureter

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nocturia

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excessive urination at night

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noct

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night

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-uria

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urine

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bi-

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two, double or pertaining to life

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biopsy

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removal of living tissue for diagnostic examination

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bipedal

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both feet

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duodenocholecystostomy

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surgical creation of an opening between gallbladder and duodenum

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otorhinolaryngology

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study of the ears, nose, and throat

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appendalgia

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pain in the appendix

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arteriectasis

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dilation of an artery

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basal

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pertaining to or situated near a base, fundamental

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binaural

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both ears

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bronchial

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bronchi

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bronchopleuropneumonia

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pneumonia complicated by bronchitis and pleurisy

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duodenocholangeitis

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inflammation of the duodenum and common bile duct

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esophagocele

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abnormal distention of the esophagus

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ileal

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ileum

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iliac

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ilium

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laryngology

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study of the throat

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ligature

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thread or wire for surgical tying

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ovariorrhexis

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rupture of an ovary

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pharyngalgia

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pain in the pharynx

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pharyngomycosis

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any fungus disease of the pharynx

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splenohepatomegaly

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enlargement of the spleen and liver

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therapist

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a person skilled in the treatment of disease

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parathyroid glands

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four small glands on the sides of the thyroid

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triplegia

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paralysis of three extremities

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ureterolithotomy

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incision into the ureter to remove a stone

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urethral

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pertaining to the urethra