osmosis names Flashcards
1
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-cele
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hernia or swelling
2
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-schisis
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refers to separation
3
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stenosis
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means narrowing
4
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Atresia
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refers to the obstruction or absence of a lumen or passageway
5
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bifida
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split
6
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hydro
A
water
7
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cephalus
A
head
8
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idiopathic
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disease without a known cause or mechanism
9
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fibrosis
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refers to excess collagen in connective tissue, or interstitial tissue between cells, usually after tissue damage.
10
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embolus
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a type of blockage
11
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Emphysema
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inflate or swell
12
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tamponade
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refers to pressure which obstructs blood flo
13
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ectasis
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dilation or expansion.
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