Ch 1 Introduction Flashcards

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-algia

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Pain, suffering

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Dys-

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Bad, difficult, or painful

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal, cutting out

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Hyper-

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Excessive, increased

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Hypo-

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Deficient, decreased

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-osis

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Abnormal condition, disease

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-ostomy

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The surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface

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-otomy

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Cutting, surgical incision

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-rrhage

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Bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

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12
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-rrhaphy

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Surgical suturing

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13
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-rrhea

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Flow or discharge

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14
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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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-sclerosis

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Abnormal hardening

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