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aden/o

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gland

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adenoma

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tumor of a gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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bi/o

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life

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carcin/o

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cancer/cancerous

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cardi/o

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heart

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cephal/o

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head

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adenitis

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inflammation of a gland

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arthritis

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inflammation of a joint

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biology

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the study of life

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biopsy

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process of viewing life

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cardiology

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study of the heart

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cephalic

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pertaining to the head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum largest part of the brain

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cis/o

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to cut

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crin/o

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to secrete; to form and give off

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder; a sac or cyst; sac containing fluid

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pertaining to the largest part of the brain

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cerebral

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to cut into/out of

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incision

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glands that secrete fluids into the body

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endocrine glands

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glands that secrete fluids outside the body

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exocrine glands

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cystoscopy

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visual examination of the urinary bladder

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o

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skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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electr/o

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electricity

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encephal/o

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brain

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enter/o

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intestines (usually the small intestines)

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erythro

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red

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gastr/o

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stomach

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leuko

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white

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thrombo

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clotting cells

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platelets

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clotting pieces of red blood cells

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study of cells

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cytology

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dermatitis

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inflammation of the skin

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hypodermic

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under the skin

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record of electricity of the heart

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electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)

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inflammation of the small intestine

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enteritis

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oxygen carrying cell

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erythrocyte

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gastrectomy

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removal of the stomach

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gastrotomy

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cutting of the stomach

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42
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sugar

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gluc/o

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gnos/o

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knowledge

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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globin

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protein

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hepat/o

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liver

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iatr/o

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treatment, physician

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-genic

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pertaining to production or producing

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log/o

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study of

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nephr/o

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kidney

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neur/o

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nerve

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onc/o

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tumor

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opthalm/o

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eye

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oste/o

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bone

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path/o

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diease

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ped/o

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child

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58
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hyperglycemia

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excessive sugar

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59
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state of complete knowledge

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diagnosis

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60
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knowledge before

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prognosis

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gynecology

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study of women

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study of blood

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hematology

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hematoma

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collection/clot of blood, blood mass

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hemoglobin

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blood protein

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hepatitis

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inflammation of the liver

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iatrogenic

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treatment by physician

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white blood cells

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leukocyte

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dermatology

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study of the skin

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nephritis

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inflammation of the kidney

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nephrology

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study of the kidney

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neurology

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study of the nerves

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72
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always given after a diagnosis

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prognosis

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the study of tumors

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oncology

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74
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doctor who specializes in cancer

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oncologist

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visual examination of the eye

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opthalmoscope

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inflammation of the bones

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osteitis

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77
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inflammation of joints and bones

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osteoarthritis

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pathology

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study of disease

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pathologist

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specializes in disease

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pediatric

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pertaining to children

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doctors who straightened children’s bones and deformities

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orthopedist

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orth/o

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straight

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psych/o

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mind

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radi/o

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x-rays

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ren/o

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kidney

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rhin/o

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nose

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sarc/o

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flesh

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sect/o

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to cut

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thromb/o

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clot/clotting

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ur/o

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urinary tract, urine

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surgeon who operates on the urinary tract and organs of the male reproductive system

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urologist

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internal medicine specialist (nonsurgical) who diagnoses and treats disorders of the kidney

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nephrologist

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study of the mind

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psychology

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specialist of the mind

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psychiatrist

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process of studying xrays

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radiology

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pertaining to the kindey

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renal

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inflammation of the nose

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rhinitis

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tumor of the flesh

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sarcoma

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resection

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cutting out

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thrombocyte

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clotting cell

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specialist of the urinary tract

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urologist

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectomy

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excision, removal

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-emia

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blood condition

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-genic

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pertaining to, produced by, producing, produced in

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-globin

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protein

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-gram

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record

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-ic, -ical

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pertaining to

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-ion

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process

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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process of study

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-oma

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tumor, mass, swelling

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-opsy

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process of viewing

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pertaining to heart

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cardiac

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pertaining to nerves

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neural

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pain of the joint

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arthralgia

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neuralgia

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pain of the nerves

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red blood cell

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erythrocyte

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removal of kidney

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nephrectomy

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a blood condition in which cancerous white blood cells proliferate

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leukemia

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carcinogenic

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pertaining to cancer

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pathogenic

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pertaining to disease

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osteogenic sarcoma

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pertaining to cancerous tumor in the bone

128
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blood protein

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hemoglobin

129
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record of electricity of the brain

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electroencephalogram

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pertaining to the stomach

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gastric

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pertaining to the study of the brain

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neurologic

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excision

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process of cutting out

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eye specialist

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opthalmologist

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cystitis

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inflammation of the urinary bladder

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study of inner glands

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endocrinology

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hepatoma

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tumor of the liver

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biopsy

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process of viewing life

138
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a malignant tumor of the liver

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hepatocellular carcinoma

139
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to measure

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metr/o

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physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating surgically and medically disorders of the eye

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opthalmologist

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healthcare professional who examines and measures eyes and prescribes corrective lenses and may treat eye disease

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optometrist

142
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grinds lenses and fits glasses but does not examine eyes, prescribe lenses or treat eye disease

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optician

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-osis

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condition, usually abnormal

144
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-pathy

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disease condition

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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

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process of visual examination

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-sis

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state of; condition

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-tomy

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process of cutting, incision

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-y

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process, condition

150
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disease of the kidney

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nephrosis

151
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condition of an increase in white blood cells

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leukocytosis

152
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disease of the brain

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encephalopathy

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disease of the glands

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adenopathy, also known as lymphoadenopathy, enlarged lymph nodes

154
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visually examine within

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endoscope

155
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a type of endoscope

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cystoscope

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endo-

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within

157
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an object used to see around an obstacle

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periscope

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prior condition

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prognosis

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cutting into the bone

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osteotomy

160
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gastroenterology

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process of studying the intestines and stomach

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CTE

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chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain injury associated with high impact head trauma as in football and boxing

162
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pertaining to over a long period of time

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chron/ic

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a-, an-

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no, not, without

164
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aut-, auto-

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self, own

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dia-

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complete, through

166
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endo-

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within

167
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epi-

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above, upon

168
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ex-, exo-

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out, outside of, outward

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hyper-

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excessive, above, more than normal

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, less than

171
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in-

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into, in

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peri-

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surrounding, around

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-emia

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blood condition

174
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“without blood”, a decreased number of red blood cells or hemoglobin (the chemical within rbc’s)

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anemia

175
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examination of the dead with one’s own eyes

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autopsy

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complete knowledge

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diagnosis pl. diagnoses

177
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specialist of inner glands

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endocrinologist

178
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above the stomach / upper stomach

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epigastric

179
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top of skin, above the skin, upper skin

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epidermis

180
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to cut out

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excision

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glands that secrete outside the body

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exocrine glands

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excessive thyroid condition

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hyperthyroidism

183
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below the stomach

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hypogastric

184
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below normal blood sugar

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hypoglycemia

185
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cut into

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incision

186
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structure (membrane) surrounding the heart

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pericardium

187
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-um

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structure

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exopthalmous

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bulging eyeballs, can be a sympton of hyperthyriodism

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T4

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thyroxin, a thyroid hormone secreted by the thyroid gland

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pro-

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before, forward

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re-

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back, backward, repeat

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retro-

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behind

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sub-

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below, under

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trans-

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across, through

195
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stands before the urinary bladder in males

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prostate gland

196
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cutting back

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resection

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retrocardiac

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behind the heart

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subhepatic

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under the liver

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transhepatic

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through the liver

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