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med terms 5 Flashcards

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Hern/ia

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Entrails condition

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Hepat/megal/y

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Enlarged liver

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Hydr/o/peri/ton/eum

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Fluid in the stretched around

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Hyper/chlor/hydr/ia

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Excessive hydrochloric acid

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Hypo/motil/ity

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Deficient movement

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Hyper/secret/ion

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Excessive setting apart or separation

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Hyper/troph/y

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More than normal growth

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Hypo/chlor/hydr/ia

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Deficient hydrochloric acid

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Hyper/motil/ity

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Excessive movement

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Im/pact/ion

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Press together

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In/carcer/ation

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Imprisionment

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In/clus/ion

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Closed or shut in

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In/continence

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Not holding

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In/volut/ion

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An inner rolling or rolling within

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Leio/my/o/sarc/oma

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Smooth muscle fleshy tumor

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Les/ion

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An injury

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Lig/ation

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Tied or bound

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Lip/o/sarc/oma

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Fat fleshy tumor

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Lip/oma

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Fatty tumor

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Lymph/angi/oma

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Lymph vessel tumor

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Lymph/o/sarc/oma

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Lymph fleshy tumor

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Lymph/oid

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Resembling lymph, lymph like

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Malign/ancy

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Bad action, evil action

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Medull/ary

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Of the pith or inner substance

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Melan/osis

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Black condition

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Mes/o/thel/I/oma

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Middle-cellular tissue tumor

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Meta/bol/ism

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Thrust beyond

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Meta/sta/tic

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Pertaining to placing beyond, spreading

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My/o/blast/oma

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Muscle bud tumor

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Myel/oma

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Bone marrow tumor

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Necr/osis

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Dead condition

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Neo/plas/m

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A new growth

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Neur/o/fibr/oma

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Nerve and fiber tumor

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Non/fus/ion

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Lack of joining

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Ob/stip/ation

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Pressing completely or totally

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Oc/clus/ion

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Close completely

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Opac/ity

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Condition of darkness

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Oste/oma

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Bone tumor

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Papill/ary

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Nipple-like

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Papill/oma

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Nipple like tumor

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Par/en/chym/atous

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Relating to pour in beside

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Par/esis

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Action of letting go or letting fall at the side

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Para/sym/path/etic

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Feeling with beside or beyond

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Path/ogen/ic

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Production of suffering or disease

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Peri/ton/eal

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Stretched around

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Petechiae

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Contagious disease spot

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Pica

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As nondiscrimating as a magpie

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Plasm/a

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Formation

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Plate/let/s

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Little plates

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Poly/dips/ia

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Much thirst

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Poly/p

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Many feet

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Pre/malign/ant

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Before malignancy

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Pro/lap/se

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Falling forward

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Pro/trus/ion

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Thrusting forth

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Proct/algia

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Pain in the rectum

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Prol/i/fer/ation

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Bearing offspring

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Pt/osis

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Falling condition

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Ptyal/ism

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Action pertaining to spit

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Pyl/or/ic

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Pertaining to gate keeping

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Rupt/ure

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Act of breaking

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Scirrh/ous

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Resembling hardness

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Sclera/osis

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Hard condition

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Sen/ile

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Having to do with age

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Sin/us

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A fold

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Squam/ous

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Scale like

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Sta/sis

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Condition of standing or stoppage

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Strangul/ation

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A squeezing or construction

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Strict/ure

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Compression

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Sym/path/etic

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Pertaining to feeling with

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Sym/path/ic/o

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Sympathetic cell bud tumor

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Blast/oma

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Sympathetic cell bud tumor

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Terat/oma

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Monstrous tumor

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Thromb/osis

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Clotting condition

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Thromb/us

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A clot

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Tors/ion

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A twisting

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Troph/ic

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Pertaining to nourishment

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Tum/or

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A swelling

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Tympan/ite/s

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Drumlike; tight as a drum

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Xer/o/stom/ia

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Dry mouth condition

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-/o/tom/y

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Cutting

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-cent/esis

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Pricking

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Tran/sect/ion

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Cutting across

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-ec/tom/y

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Cutting out

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Ex/cis/ion of les/ion

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Surgical removal in which the tissue to be removed lies within a relatively narrow area

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Re/section

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Cut back

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Radic/al ex/cis/ion

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Root cutting out

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Bi/ops/y

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Seeing life, viewing life

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Dis/articul/ation

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Joint apart

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In/ject/ion

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Throw or force in

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Trans/fus/ion

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Pour across

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Im/plant/ation

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Plant into

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In/sert/ion

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Act of putting or setting something into something else

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Cath/et/er/ization

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Insertion of cath for introduction or withdrawal of fluids

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In/tub/ation

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Insertion of a tube, usually for the passage of air or fluids

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Endo/scop/y

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Observe within

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-plasty

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Repair

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Graft

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Transplantation of a piece of skin, bone, or other living tissue from one body, or place on a body, to another

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-stom/y

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Making a mouth

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-ana/stomy

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Make a mouth again

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Fistul/ization

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Surgical creation of an opening into a hollow organ, or of an opening between two structures that were not previously connected

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Open reduction

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Lead back

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-pexy

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Hang up

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-desis

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Meaning joining or trying

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Fus/ion

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Sticking together

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Stabilization

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To make steady or firm

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Trans/plant/ation

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Planting across

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-clas/is

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Breaking

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-tripsy, trity

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Indicating the act of crushing

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-lysis

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Indicating loosening, freeing, division of adhesion

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-rrhaphy

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Suturing

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Conversion of position

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In case the fetus needs to be turned in uterus

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Obstetric extraction

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In the event the mother needs assistance in expelling the fetus from the uterus

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Version

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A variety of internal an external manipulations to ease or expedite delivery

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Application of or delivery by forceps

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The use of a tong-like instrument designed to extract the fetus by the head from the birth canal

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Closed reduction

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Fractures that can be corrected with manipulation without the need for incision to expose the fracture

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-tasia, -tasis

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Act of enlarging a passage or hollow organ by stretching

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Melan/oma

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Black tumor

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Hyper/plas/ia

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Excessive formation

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Thromb/o/cyt/e

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Clotting cell

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