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Ch 4 Spelling Flashcards

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Carcino sarc oma

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Mixed tumor combine the elements of carcinoma and sarcoma

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Cardio rrhaphy

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Operation or suture the heart muscle

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Cata lepsy

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Condition characterized by a waxy rigidity of muscles so patient tends to remain in position put in

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Cec ectomy

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Surgical removal of a part of the cecum

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Hydro cele

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Collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis of the testis

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Celi ectasia

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Excessive size of abdominal cavity

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Centi meter

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Hundredth part of meter

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Para cente sis

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Surgical puncture of a cavity; tapping

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Cephalo dynia

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Headache

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Cerumen

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Waxlike secretion found within external meatus of the ear; earwax

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Cerebro scler osis

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Morbid hardening of the substance of the cerebrum

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Cervic itis

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Inflam. Of the cervix uteri

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Cheilo Gnathus

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Harelip (jaw)

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Chole stasis

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Stoppage or suppression of flow of bile

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Chondro malac ia

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Abnormal softness of cartilages

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Poly chromat ic

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Exhibiting many colors

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Ec chym osis

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Extravasation of blood, also discoloration of skin caused by escape of blood from vessel into tissue

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Super cili ary

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Pertaining to the region of the eyebrow

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Circum ocul ar

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Surrounding or occurring around the eye

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Cleido crani al

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Pertaining to the clavicles and the head

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Proct en cleisis

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Constriction, or stenosis of the lower rectum

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Pleuro clysis

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Injection of fluids into the pleural cavity; the flushing out of the pleural cavity

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Pneumo coccus

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Bacterium of pneumonia

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Colono rrhagia

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Hemorrhage from the colon

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Colpo ptosis

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Prolapse or falling of the vagina

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