Chapter 1 Intro to Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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-algia
A
pain and suffering
2
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-dynia
A
pain
3
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal, cutting out
4
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-gram
A
picture or record
5
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hyper-
A
excessive, increased
6
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hypo-
A
deficient, decreased
7
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-itis
A
inflammation
8
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-osis
A
abnormal condition, a disease
9
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-ostomy
A
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
10
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pre-
A
before, in front of
11
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
12
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-rrhage
A
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
13
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-rrhaphy
A
surgical suturing
14
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-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
15
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-sclerosis
A
abnormal hardening
