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  1. Keratolysis: kerato (hard) + lysis (loosening). The loosening and shedding of the outer layer of the skin.
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kerat hard, horny

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  1. Streptococcus: Strepto (twisted) + coccus (berry-shaped). A genus of round or spherical bacteria responsible for a wide range of human
    diseases.
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strepto- twisted

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  1. Osteotome: Osteo (bone) + tome (cutting instrument). A surgical instrument for cutting through bone.
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tome cutting instrument

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  1. Trichopathy: tricho (hair) + pathy (disease). Any disease involving the hair.
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tricho- hair

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  1. Hysterectomy: Hyster (uterus) + ectomy (surgical removal). The surgical removal of the uterus.
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hyster uterus

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  1. Dermatomycosis: Dermato (skin) + myc (fungus) + osis (condition). An infection of the skin.
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myc- fungus

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107.Necrosis: necr (dead) + osis (condition). The death of localized tissues resulting from illness or injury.

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necr- dead.

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  1. Onychomycosis: onycho (nail) + myc (fungus) + osis (condition). A fungal
    infection of the nails.
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onych- nail

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  1. Pachydactyly: Pachy (thick) + dactyly (fingers). An abnormal thickening of the fingers and toes.
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pachy- thick

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  1. Placental scan. Imagery used to locate the placenta and detect bleeding.
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placent- organ that supports the fetus

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  1. Cerebellospinal: cerebell (the cerebellum) + o + spinal.Leading from the cerebellum to the spine.
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cerebell posterior portion of brain

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  1. Radiculitis: Radicul (nerve root) + itis (inflammation). The inflammation of
    a spinal nerve root.
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radicul nerve root

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  1. Thymosin: Thym (thymus gland) + osin (hormone). An immunologic hormone secreted by the thymus gland.
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thym gland in chest

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  1. Splenomegaly: Splen (the spleen) + o + megaly (enlargement). The abnormal enlargement of the spleen.
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splen spleen

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  1. Thrombbolytic: thromb (vein) + o + lyt (loosening) + ic (substance). A drug or other agent that dissolves clots.
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thromb clot

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  1. Synovitis: Synov (synovial membrane) + itis (inflammation). An inflammation of the synovial membrane.
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synov synovial membrane

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  1. Oophorectomy: Oophor (ovary) + ectomy (surgical removal). The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
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oophor ovary

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  1. Suprasternal: Supra (above) + stern (sternum) + al (related to). Above the sternum.
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stern sternum, breastbone

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  1. Pupilloplegia: pupill (center of eye) + o + plegia (paralysis). Paralysis of the pupil.
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pupill center of eye

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  1. Fibrin: A stringy blood protein formed during clotting.
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fibr fibers

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