medical words Flashcards

1
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carcinoma

A

cancerous tumor

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2
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sarcoma

A

fleshy tumor

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3
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cerebral

A

pertaining to the brain

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4
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neoplasm

A

new growth; new formation

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5
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biped

A

two feet

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6
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dysfunction

A

when a normal action is painful

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7
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hypoglycemia

A

low blood sugar

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8
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encephalitis

A

inflammation in the head

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9
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pericarditis

A

inflammation around the heart

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10
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biostatistics

A

numeral facts about life

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11
Q

erythroblast

A

red germ cell

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12
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microfilm

A

small film

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13
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cuboid

A

resembling a cube

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14
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glucose

A

composed of a sugar carbohydrate

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15
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dermatitis

A

inflammation of the skin

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16
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arthrosis

A

condition of the joints

17
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hemolysis

A

breakdown or destruction of blood

18
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cytology

A

study of cells

19
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dermatologist

A

one who specializes with skin