Exam 2 Flashcards

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ac, al an

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pertaining to

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ad

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toward

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algesia

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sensitivity to pain

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ar, ary

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pertaining to

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arche

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beggining

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ase

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enzyme

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blast

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immature, embryonic

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carcinoma

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cancer of epithelial origin

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cele

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herniation, protrusion

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centesis

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surgical puncture

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chezian

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condition of stool

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cusis

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hearing

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cyte

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cell

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desis

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binding or surgical fusion

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dipsia

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condition of thirst

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dynia

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pain

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eal, ic, ical

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pertaining to

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18
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ectomy

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surgical removal

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19
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edema

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swelling

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emesis

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vomiting

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emia

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blood condition

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22
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esthesia

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condition of feeling

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esis

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condition of

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genesis

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generating, formation, origin

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25
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gnosia

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condition of knowledge

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gram

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record or picture

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27
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graph

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instrument to record

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graphia

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condition of writing

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graphy

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process of recording

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30
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gravida

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pregnancy, gestation

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ia

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condition

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32
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iasis

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condition, presence of

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iatric

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field of medicine

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istrist, ician

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specialist in a field of study

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iatry

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field of medicine

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ic, ical, ile

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pertaining to

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37
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ism

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condition

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itis

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inflammation

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39
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lepsy

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siezure

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40
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lexia

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condition of reading

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41
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lithotomy

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removal of stone

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42
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logist

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specialized in a field of study

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43
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logy

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the study of

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44
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lysis

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destruction, breaking down

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45
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malacia

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softening

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46
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mania

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mental disorder, madness

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47
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megaly

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enlargement

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48
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meter

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intrument of measure

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49
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metry

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process of measuring

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50
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occult

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secret, hidden

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51
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oid

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resembling, like

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52
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oma

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tumor

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53
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opsia, opia

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visual condition

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54
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ory, ous

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pertaining to

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55
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osis

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abnormal condition

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56
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para

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delivery, parturition

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57
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paresis

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slight paralysis, weakness

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pathy

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disease

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59
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penia

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decrease, deficiency

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60
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pepsia

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digestion

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pexy

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fixation, suspension

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phagia

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eating, swallowing

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phasia

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condition of speaking

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phil, philia

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attracted to

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phobia

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abnormal fear

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plasia

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condition of formation

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plasty

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surgical repair

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plegia

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paralysis, stroke

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pnea

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breathing

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poiesis

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formation, production

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ptosis

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drooping prolapse, falling

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72
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ptysis

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spitting, coughing up

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73
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rrhagia

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excessive flow, bursting forth

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rrhaphy

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suture repair

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rrhea

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drainage flow, discharge

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rrhexis

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rupture

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salpinx

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tube, fallopian, eustachian

78
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sarcoma

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connective tissue cancer

79
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sclerosis

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abnormal hardening condition

80
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scope

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instrument to view

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scopy

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process of viewing

82
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stalsis

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contraction

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stasis

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stopping, controlling

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stenosis

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abnormal narrow condition

85
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stomy

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new opening

86
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tocia

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condition of labor

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tome

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instrument to cut

88
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tomy

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incision

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tripsy

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process of crushing

90
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trophy

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process of nourishment

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um

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structure, thing, membrane

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uria

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urinary condition

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us

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structure, thing

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y

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process of

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a

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without, not

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ab

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from away from

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acro

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heights, extremities

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ad

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toward increase

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allo

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other, different

100
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ambi

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both, both sides

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an

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without, not

102
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ante

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before in front

103
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anti

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against

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auto

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self

105
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bi

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two, double

106
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brandy

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slow

107
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cata

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down

108
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circum

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around

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con

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together

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contra

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against opposite

111
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de

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down, lack of

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dia

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through, complete

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dis

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apart, abnormal

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dys

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bad, difficult, painful

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ecto

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outside

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en

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in

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endo

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within, inner

118
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epi

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upon, over

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eso

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inward

120
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eu

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healthy, normal

121
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ex

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out

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extra

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outside of, beyond

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hemo

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half

124
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homo

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same

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hydro

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water

126
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hyper

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excessive

127
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hypo

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less than, under

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in

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in, not

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infra

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beneath below under

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inter

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between

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intra

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within

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ipsi

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same

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juxta

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near, beside

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macro

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large

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mal

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bad, poor

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meso

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middle

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meta

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change, after

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micro

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small

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mid

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middle

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milli

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one thousandth

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mono

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one, single

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multi

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many

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non

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not

144
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nulli

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none

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pan

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all

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para

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near, beside

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per

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through

148
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peri

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around

149
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poly

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many, much

150
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post

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after behind

151
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pre

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through

152
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pre

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before, in front

153
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presby

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old age

154
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primi

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first

155
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pro

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forward in front of

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pseudo

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false

157
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quadri

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four

158
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retro

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backward, behinf

159
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rube

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red

160
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sub

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under, below

161
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supra

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above, over, upward

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tachy

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rapid

163
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tri

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three

164
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ultra

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beyond,excess

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uni

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one

166
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abetalipoproteinemia

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decreased apoliproteins and fat malabsorption

167
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afrinogenemia

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lack of fibrinogen in the blood pasma

168
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allele

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one of two or more alternative forms of a gene hat occupy corresponding loci on homologous chromosomes

169
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anisocytosis

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Abnormal RBC size

170
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antagonist

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something that nullifies the action of something else

171
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chelation

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chemical formation where metal ions covalently bind toxins or poisons in the blood

172
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congenital

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present from birth

173
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dycrasia

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disorder of a hematologic cell line or lines

174
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dysplasia

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abnormal development or growth patten of cells or tissues; indicates precancerous condition

175
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hemmorhage

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blood loss either outside the body or within a body cavity as a result of ruptured blood vessels

176
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hemostasis

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process of blood clotting

177
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myelo

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prefix relating to the bone marrow and used to identify precursors of neutrophils

178
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necrosis

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localized tissue death that occurs in groups of cells in response to disease or injury

179
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poikilocytosis

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presence of RBCs with varying or bizarre shapes on a PB smear

180
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polychromasia

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