Miscellaneous Flashcards by Darren Zhou | Brainscape

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acute

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new onset, likely concerning. opposite of chronic

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chronic

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long-standing, constant. opposite of acute

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benign

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normal, of no danger to health

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-ectomy (suffix)

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surgical removal (e.g. tonsillectomy)

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-itis (suffix)

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inflammation (e.g. appendicitis)

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-scope (suffix)

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viewing with a scope (e.g. colonoscopy)

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