Chapter Seven Flashcards

Diagnosis and Treatment, Surgery

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aer/o

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air, gas

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bar/o

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pressure

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chrom/o, chromat/o

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colour, stain

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chron/o

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time

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cry/o

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cold

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electr/o

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electricity

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erg/o

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work

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phon/o, son/o

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sound, voice

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phot/o

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light

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radi/o

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xray, radiation

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therm/o

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heat, temperature

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12
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-graph

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instrument for recording data

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-graphy

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act of recording data

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-gram

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record of data

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-meter

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instrument for measuring

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-metrry

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measurement of

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-scope

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instrument for viewing or examining

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-scopy

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examination of

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-centesis

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puncture, tap

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-desis

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binding, fusion

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-ectomy

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excision, surgical removal

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-pexy

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surgical fixation

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-plasty

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plastic repair, plastic surgery, reconstruction

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-rhaphy

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surgical repair, suture

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-stomy

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surgical creation of an opening

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-tome

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instrument for incising

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-tomy

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incision, cutting

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-trispy

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crushing