12 Words Flashcards

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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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-uria

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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
both feet
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duodenocholecystostomy
surgical creation of an opening between gallbladder and duodenum
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otorhinolaryngology
study of the ears, nose, and throat
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appendalgia
pain in the appendix
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arteriectasis
dilation of an artery
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basal
pertaining to or situated near a base, fundamental
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binaural
both ears
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bronchial
bronchi
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bronchopleuropneumonia
pneumonia complicated by bronchitis and pleurisy
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duodenocholangeitis
inflammation of the duodenum and common bile duct
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esophagocele
abnormal distention of the esophagus
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ileal
ileum
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iliac
ilium
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laryngology
study of the throat
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ligature
thread or wire for surgical tying
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ovariorrhexis
rupture of an ovary
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pharyngalgia
pain in the pharynx
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pharyngomycosis
any fungus disease of the pharynx
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splenohepatomegaly
enlargement of the spleen and liver
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therapist
a person skilled in the treatment of disease
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parathyroid glands
four small glands on the sides of the thyroid
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triplegia
paralysis of three extremities
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ureterolithotomy
incision into the ureter to remove a stone
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urethral
pertaining to the urethra