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appendic/o- |
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appendix |
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arthr/o- |
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Joint |
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cardi/o- |
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Heart
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cutane/o- |
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skin |
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esthes/o- |
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sensation, feeling |
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gastr/o- |
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Stomach |
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hemat/o- |
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Blood |
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hepat/o- |
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liver |
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laryng/o- |
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larnx (voice box) |
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mast/o- |
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breast, mastoid process |
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nat/o- |
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birth |
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neur/o- |
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nerve |
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pneumon/o- |
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lung; air |
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psych/o- |
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mind |
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retin/o- |
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retaina (of the eye) |
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tonsill/o- |
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tonsil |
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trache/o- |
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trachea (windpipe) |
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urin/o- |
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urine, urinary system |
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ven/o- |
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vein |
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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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-ar |
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pertaining to |
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-ary |
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pertaining to |
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-ation |
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a process; being or having |
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-ous |
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pertaning to |
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-tic |
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pertaining to |
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-ia |
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condition, state, thing |
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-ion |
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action; condition |
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-ism |
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process; disease from a specific cause |
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-itis |
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infammation of |
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-megaly |
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enlargement |
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-oma |
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tumor, mass |
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-osis |
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condition; abnormal; condition; process |
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-pathy |
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disease, suffering |
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-ectomy |
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surgical excision |
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-graphy |
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process of recording |
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-scopy |
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process of using an instrument to examine |
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-iatry |
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medical treatment |
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-itian |
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a skilled professional or expert |
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-ology |
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the study of |
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endo- |
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innermost, within |
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intra- |
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within |
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peri- |
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around |
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sub- |
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below; underneath; less than |
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an- |
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without, not |
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hyper- |
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above; more than normal |
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hypo- |
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below; deficient |
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poly- |
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many, much |
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brady- |
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slow |
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pre- |
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before; in front of |
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post- |
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after, behind |
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tachy- |
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fast |
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anti- |
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against |
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dys- |
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painful, difficult, abnormal |
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change the term nucleus to plural |
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nuclei |
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Change the term atrium to a plural |
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atria |
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Change the term bacterium to a plural |
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bacteria |
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Change the term diagnosis to a plural |
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diagnoses |
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Change the term testis to a plural |
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testes |
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Change the term helix to a plural |
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helices |
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Change the term apex to a plural |
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apices |
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Change the tern phalanx to a plural |
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phalanges |
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Change the term ganglion to a plural |
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ganglia |
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Change the term carcinoma to a plural |
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carcinomata |
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Singuar term: bura |
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Plural term: bursae |
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Singular term: scapula |
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Plural term: scapulae |
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Singular term: vertebra |
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Plural term: vertebrae |
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Singular term: bronchus |
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Plural term: bronchi |
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Singular term: musculus |
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Plural term: musculi |
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Singular term: nucleus |
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Plural term: nuclei |
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Singular term: atrium |
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Plural term: atria |
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Singular term: bacterium |
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Plural term: bacteria |
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Abbreviation for A |
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assessment |
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Abbreviation for CC |
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Chief complaint |
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Abbreviation for CPR |
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Computerized patient records |
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Abbreviation for DS |
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Discharge Summary |
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Abbreviation for Dx |
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Diagnosis |
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Abbreviation for EHR |
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Electronic Health Record |
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Abbreviation for EPR |
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Electronic Patient Record |
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Abbreviation for H |
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History & Physical Examination |
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Abbreviation for HIPAA |
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Health Insurance Portability amd Accountability Act |
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Abbreviation for HPI |
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history of present illness |
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Abbreviation for O |
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Objective |
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Abbreviation for P |
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Plan |
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Abbreviation for PE |
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Physical Examination |
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