Chapter 6 Terminology Flashcards

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-ectasis, -ectasia

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dilation, widening

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-pepsia

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digestion

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-ptysis

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spitting

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction of muscles

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-stenosis

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narrowing, tightening

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-tresia

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opening

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