med terms 6 Flashcards

1
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hyper

A

excessive, high, over, increased, more than normal

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2
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hypo

A

decreased, deficient, low, under, less than normal

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3
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endo

A

within, innermost

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4
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splenectomy

A

surgical removal of spleen

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5
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pancreatitis

A

inflammation of pancreas

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6
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poly

A

many, much

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7
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ICU

A

intensive care unit

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8
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CCU

A

coronary care unit, critical care unit

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9
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ER

A

emergency room

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10
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OR

A

operating room

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11
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biology

A

study of life

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12
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nephrology

A

study of kidneys

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13
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hepatitis

A

inflammation of liver

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14
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neurology

A

study of the nerves or nervous system

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15
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pneumonitis

A

inflammation of lungs

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16
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gastroenteritis

A

inflammation of stomach and intestines

17
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bronchitis

A

inflammation of air tubes in lungs

18
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blepharoplasty

A

surgical correction or repair of eyelid

19
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ophthalmology

A

study of the eye

20
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appendectomy

A

surgical removal of appendix