Language of Medicine 6 Flashcards by Darla Wells | Brainscape

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-ectasis, -ectasia

A

dilation, (dilatation) widening

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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-pepsia

A

eating, swallowing

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-ptysis

A

spitting

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

A

bursting forth (of blood)

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-rraphy

A

suture

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-spasm

A

involuntary contraction of muscles

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-stasis

A

stopping, controlling

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-stenosis

A

narrowing, tightening

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-tresia

A

opening

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cholangi/o

A

bile, vessel

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herni/o

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hernia

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splen/o

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spleen

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