Word Parts Flashcards by alexis Reid | Brainscape

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Polycytemia

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An excess of blood cells

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Thoracentesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the thorax or chest

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Homogenous

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Same kind or type

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Endocarditis

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Inflammation within the heart

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Narcoepilepsy

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Seizure while sleeping

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Oliguria

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Less than normal urine output

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Urethrocystitis

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Inflammation of the urethra and bladder

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Gastrectomy

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Surgical removal of the stomach

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Pericarditis

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Inflammation around the heart

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Dysphagia

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Difficult or painful eating an swallowing

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Antitoxic

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Against poisons

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Postpartum

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After birth

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Cholecystitis

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Inflammation of the gallbladder

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Bronchitis

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Inflammation of the air tubes in the tubes

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Paraplegia

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Paralysis of the lower half of the body

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Gastroenteritis

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Inflammation of the stomach and intestines

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Electroencephalograph

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Instrument for recording electrical activity of the brain

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Adenoma

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Tumor on a gland

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Dysmenorrhea

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Difficult or painful flow of menstration

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Arteriosclerosis

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Condition of hardening of the arteries

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Salpingo-oophorocele

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Hernia or Fallopian tube and ovary

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Pyuria

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Pus in the urine

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Ophthalmology

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Study of the eye

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Blepharorrhaphy

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See or suture of the eyelid

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Pneumonomelanosis

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Condition of bleakness of the lung

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Septicemia

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Poison blood

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Herniorraphy

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Suture or sewing up of a rupture

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Hypoglycemia

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Low blood sugar

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Paraosteoarthropathy

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Disease near bone or joint

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Angiopathy

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Disease or abnormal condition of the vessels