medical terminology

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endoabdominal

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interior/abdomen/pertaining to

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neuroblastoma

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nerves/immature cell development/cyst

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GYNE/O

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female

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branch of
medicine related to the female reproductive
system

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gynecology

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study of tissue

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histology

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histio

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tissue

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hepati

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liver

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liver cancer

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hepatoblasma

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bad/harmful

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malign

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growing spreading

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malignant

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kidney

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nephro

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harmful to kidney

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nephrotoxic

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nerves

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neuro

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an immature nerve cell

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neuroblast

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mass/tumor

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onco

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the study of cancer

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oncology

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bone/body tissue

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osteo

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bone cancer

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osteosarcoma

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it is a globally used diagnostic tool for epidemiology, health management and clinical purposes maintained by WHO

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International Classification of Disease (ICD)

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What does DOTS in the word TB-DOTS means

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Directly observed treatment strategy

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a branch of medicine which deals will the diagnosis and treatment of disease using radiation

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radiology

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the best way to determine the size, shape, and volume of tuberculosis

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chest -xray

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a branch of medicine which deals with the male and female urinary track system

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urology

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treatment designed to relieve symptoms, and improve quality of life of cancer patients

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Palliative treatment

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branch of medicine which deals with infants, children, and young people and their disease

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pediatrics

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branch of medicine that deals with old people and their disease

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geriatrics

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beneficial treatment by means of experience

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empirical treatment

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branch of medicine that deals with diseases caused by living organisms like viruses and bacteria

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Virology

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teleradiology is what part of diagnosis

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remote diagnosis

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neurology is a branch of medicine which deals with

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nervous system and brain

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it is a medical diagnosis whose presence cannot be established with complete confidence from either examination or testing

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diagnosis of exclusion

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a branch of medicine specialized in diseases of gland and hormones

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endocrinology

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changes in the body system that develops signs and symptoms

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disease

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COPD stands for

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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capable of reproducing by itself, can only enter through cellular machinery

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virus

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otorhinolaryngology, what does it stands for

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study of: ear nose and throat

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a doctor specialized in stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease

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neurologist

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what bacteria causes PTB

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mycobacterium tuberculosis

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fungal infection in the toenails and fingernails

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onychomycosis

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cancer and tumor are classified as

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neoplastic disease

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anopheles mosquito carries a parasite called

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plasmodium falciparum

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god of medicine, Greek mythology means Rod of

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Asclepius

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word begins with hypo means

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below, deficient

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organ uses cardio

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heart

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prefix neuro

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nervous

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term tachycardia means

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fast heart rate

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difficulty in breathing

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dyspnea

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intra means

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within

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prefix onco means

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tumor

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atresia means

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no opening

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suffix inflammation of

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-itis

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end of the word called

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suffix

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epi in epidemic

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upon

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hemat/o means

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blood

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prefix retro means

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against

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a suffix describe swallowing

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phagia

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prefix macro

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large

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eurysm refers to

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expanding

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lysis refers to

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breakdown, separation, deterioration

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osis means

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condition

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kidney is the meaning of what root word

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nephro

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doctors can notice the

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signs

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topographic classification of disease

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gastrointestinal, abdominal, and vascular diseases

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what are the causes of diseases

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viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and worms

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three major classification of medical treatment

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curative, palliative and preventive treatment

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types of diagnosis

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clinical diagnosis laboratory diagnosis radiology diagnosis principal diagnosis admitting diagnosis differential diagnosis prenatal diagnosis dual diagnosis self-diagnosis remote diagnosis nursing diagnosis