Vocabulary : related to Medical Terminology Flashcards

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-algia

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denoting pain in a specified part of the body.

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dys-

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diseased ,abnormal or faulty

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-ectomy

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denoting surgical removal of a specified part of the body

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hyper-

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high beyond , excessive , beyond , or above normal

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hypo-

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below less than normal

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-itis

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a suffix used in pathological terms that denote inflammation of the organ

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-osis

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to be affected with something or can refer to an increase

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-ostomy

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surgery to create an opening from an area inside the body to the outside.

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-otomy

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surgically creating an opening

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-rrhage

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bleeding abnormal excessive fluid discharge

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-rrhaphy

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surgical suturing

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-rrhea

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flow or discharge

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14
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-rrhexis

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rupture

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