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1
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Trachypnea

A

Rapid breathing

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Oophoritis

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Inflammation of an ovary

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Pylonephrosis

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Condition (abnormal or diseased) the pelvis of the kidney

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Pathogenic

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That which is capable of causing a disease

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Bradycardia

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Slow heart rate

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Cycloparalysis

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Paralysis of the ciliary body

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7
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Glossoplegia

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Paralysis of the tongue

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8
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Meglodontia

A

Excessively large teeth

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Opthalmoscopy

A

Examination of the interior of the eye

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Bronchopneumonogram

A

X ray of the bronchi and lungs

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Mammopexy

A

Surgical fixation of a breast to its normal position

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Cystocele

A

Hernia of the bladder

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13
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Cephalometer

A

Instrument for measuring the head

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14
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Herniorrhaphy

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Suturing (repair) of a hernia

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Hyperthyroidism

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Condition caused by excessive secretion of the thyroid glands

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Bronchiectasis

A

Dilation of the bronchi

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Mastodynia

A

Painful breast

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18
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Xanthemia

A

Yellow pigment (color) in the blood

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Symptomatology

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The study (science) of disease symptoms

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Etiology

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The study of the causes of disease

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Kinesialgia

A

Painful muscular movement

22
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Fibroosteoma

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Tumor of bone and fibrous connective tissue

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Anuria

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Absence of urine

24
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Lipochondroma

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Tumor of cartilaginous and fatty tissue

25
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Costectomy

A

Excision of a rib or ribs

26
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Ureteroenterostomy

A

Make a permanent opening between the ureter and intestine

27
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Metrorrhagia

A

Uterine hemorrhage

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Paranephritis

A

Inflammation of tissue around (surrounding) the kidney

29
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Blepharoptosis

A

Drooping of an eyelid

30
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Erythrocyte

A

Red blood cell

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Perianal

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Of or pertaining to around the anus

32
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Endocarditis

A

Inflammation of the inside (lining) of the heart

33
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Lymphadenoid

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Resembling a lymph gland

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Thoracolumbar

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Of or pertaining to the chest (thorax) and lower back (lumbar)

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Corneoiritis

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Inflammation of the iris and cornea

36
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Hysterorrhexis

A

Rupture of the uterus

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Thrombogenisis

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Formation (development) of a clot (thrombosis)

38
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Hematemesis

A

Vomiting blood

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Lithotripsy

A

Crushing removal of a stone

40
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Oligohydramnios

A

Scanty amniotic fluid

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Prostatic hypertrophy

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Pertaining to enlargement of the prostate

42
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Hemoptysis

A

Spitting blood (from trachea, bronchi, or lungs)

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Dorsalgia

A

Pain in the back

44
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Endocranial

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Of, or pertaining to, the inside of the head

45
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Parturition

A

Labor and childbirth

46
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Adenocarcinoma

A

Malignant tumor of a gland

47
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Esophagogastrostomy

A

Making a new opening (permanent) between the esophagus and the stomach

48
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Entrohepatitis

A

Inflammation of the liver and intestine

49
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Malaise

A

Vague sensation of not feeling well

50
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Dyspnea

A

Difficult or painful breathing

Medical Terminology (17 decks)

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