MTHP- Chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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  • osis
  • esis
  • iasis
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Abnormal Condition

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2
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Hypo-

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Deficient; Below; Under

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Hyper-

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Excessive; Above; Over

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4
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-algia

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Pain

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5
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-ectomy

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Surgical Removal

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6
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-rrhage

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Bursting forth of blood; excessive flow

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7
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-rrhea

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Flow or discharge

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8
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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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9
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-rrhaphy

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Surgical Suturing

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10
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-plasty

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Surgical Repair
(Such as suturing a tendon to a bone)
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11
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-sclerosis

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Abnormal Hardening

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12
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-otomy

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Surgical Incision

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13
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Dys-

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Abnormal; bad; difficult ; painful

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14
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-ostomy

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An artificial opening

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15
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-itis

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inflammation

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16
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  • ic
  • ac
  • al
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Pertaining to

17
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-graphy

A

Process of producing a picture or a record

18
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-gram

A

A picture or record

19
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-scopy

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Visual Examination

20
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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid