General medical terms Flashcards

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Identification of a disease or condition by a scientific evaluation of physical signs, symptoms, history, laboratory test results, and procedures

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diagnosis
dx
dia-: through, across
gnos: knowing
-is: noun ending

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the study of cells

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cytology

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wound or injury

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lesions

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The branch of medicine concerned with study of malignancies

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oncology

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