Medical Terminology Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
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-ectasis
A
dilation, expansion
2
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture
3
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-malacia
A
softening
4
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-cele
A
hernia, swelling
5
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-emesis
A
vomiting
6
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-stenosis
A
narrowing, stricture
7
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-tomy
A
incision
8
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-rraphy
A
suture
9
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-dynia, -algia
A
pain
10
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-megally
A
enlargment
11
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-desis
A
binding, fixation
12
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
13
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-stomy
A
forming an opening (mouth)
14
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-clasis
A
to break; surgical fracture
15
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-gram
A
record, writing
