Noun suffix examples__Module 3 Flashcards

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arthralgia

A

joint pain

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2
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cystocele

A

a hernia of the urinary bladder

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3
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thoracentesis

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a surgical puncture of the thorac or chest region

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4
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mastodynia

A

pain in the breast

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5
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mastectomy

A

the removal of a breast

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6
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carcinogenesis

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the production or origin of cancer

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myelogram

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a record of the spinal cord

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8
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radiography

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a process of recording utilizing radiation

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9
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arthritis

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inflammation of the joints

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10
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ophthalmology

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the study of the eye

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11
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osteomalacia

A

softening of the bones

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12
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acromegaly

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enlargement of the extremities

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13
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myoma

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which is tumor of the muscle

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14
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necropsy

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to view a dead body for examination

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15
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hydronephrosis

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abnormal condition of water on the kidney

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16
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cardiomyopathy

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which is a disease condition of the heart muscle

17
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leukopenia

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a deficiency of white blood cells

18
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arteriosclerosis

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which is hardening of the arteries

19
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colostomy

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a surgically created opening of the colon or large intestine

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