module 4: Termination Flashcards

1
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-acousia

A

sense of hearing

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2
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-acousis

A

sense of hearing

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3
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-algesia

A

pain

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4
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-odynia

A

pain

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5
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-aphia

A

sense of touch; touch

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6
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

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7
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-cyte

A

cell

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8
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-dipsia

A

thirst

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9
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-ectasis

A

dilation

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10
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-ectasia

A

dilation; expansion buldge

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11
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-ectopia

A

malposition; displacement

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12
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-ectopy

A

malposition; displacement

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13
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-edema

A

fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)

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14
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-oedema

A

fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)

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15
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-gamy

A

marriage; sexual union

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16
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-geusia

A

sense of taste

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17
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-geustia

A

sense of taste

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18
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-iatry

A

study and treatment [relevance to medical profession]

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19
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-iatrics

A

study and treatment

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20
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-lysis

A

destruction

21
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-lytic

A

destruction

22
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-necrosis

A

death; such as cell death

23
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-opia

A

visual disorder

24
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-opy

A

visual disorder

25
Q

-opsia

A

visual disorder

26
Q

-opsy

A

visual disorder

27
Q

-orexia

A

appetite

28
Q

-orexis

A

appetite

29
Q

-osphresia

A

sense of smell

30
Q

-osphresis

A

sense of smell

31
Q

-osmia

A

sense of smell

32
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-penia

A

an insufficient amount (of a substance)

33
Q

-ptosis

A

prolapse [a slipping of an organ]

34
Q

-rrhagia

A

rapid discharge (of a substance from an organ)

35
Q

-rhagia; -rrhage;-rhage

A

rapid discharge (of a substance from an organ)

36
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-rrhapy

A

suture

37
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-rrhea

A

discharge (of a substance)

38
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-rhea

A

discharge (of a substance)

39
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

40
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-rhexis

A

rupture

41
Q

-sclerosis

A
a hardening (of an organ or structure)
hardening caused by (a substance)
42
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-sepsis

A

infection

43
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-septic

A

pertaining to infection

44
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-spasm

A

spasm

45
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-stasis

A

stagnation (of a flow); cessation (of a flow)

46
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-stat

A

device used to control

47
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-static

A

pertaining to the control

48
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-stenosis

A

constriction or narrowing

49
Q

-therapy

A

treatment