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-ase |
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enzyme |
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-chezia |
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defacation;elimination of waste |
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-ectasia, ectasis |
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stretching, dilation & widening |
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-ectomy |
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removal |
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-emesis |
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vomitting |
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-genesis |
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producing forming |
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-graphy |
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process of recording |
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-iasis |
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abnormal condition |
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-rrhage & -rrhagia |
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bursting forth of blood (think hemorrhage) |
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-spasm |
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sudden contraction of muscle |
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-stasis |
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stop, control, place |
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-stenosis |
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tightening, stricture |
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-stomy |
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NEW OPENING |
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-tomy |
|
Process of cutting |
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-tresia |
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opening |
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cis/o |
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to cut |
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crin/o |
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to secrete |
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cycsto |
|
urinary bladder |
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cyt/o |
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cell |
| |
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ren/o |
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kidney |
| |
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sarco/o |
|
flesh |
| |
|
sect/o |
|
to cut |
| |
|
ur/o |
|
urinary tract |
| |
|
-genic |
|
pertaining to producing |
| |
|
-ac/-al/-ic/-ical/iac/-ior/-eal |
|
pertaining to |
| |
|
-logy |
|
process of study |
| |
|
-opsy |
|
processof viewing |
| |
|
-osis |
|
abnormal condition |
| |
|
-pathy |
|
disease condition |
| |
|
-sis |
|
state of; condition |
| |
|
end-/endo- |
|
within |
| |
|
Body cavaties (5)
SATPC |
|
Spinal/Abdominal/Thoracic/Pelvic/Cranial |
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|
Division of the spine (5)
ConTroL South Carolina |
|
Cervical/Thoracic/Lumbar/Sacral/
Coccygeal |
| |
|
Planes of the Body
(TransSagFro)
*transexual with a sagging "fro" |
|
Transverse Plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane |
| |
|
chondr/o |
|
cartilage |
| |
|
cervic/o |
|
neck (of the body or the uterus) |
| |
|
ili/o |
|
ilium (part of the pelvic bone) |
| |
|
inguin/o |
|
groin |
| |
|
kary/o |
|
nucleaus |
| |
|
sacr/o |
|
sacrum |
| |
|
thel/o |
|
cell covering the surface of the skin (nipple) |
| |
|
viscer/o |
|
internal organs |
| |
|
meta- |
|
change |
| |
|
-plasm |
|
formation |
| |
|
-somes |
|
bodies |
| |
|
acr/o |
|
extemities |
| |
|
angio |
|
vessel |
| |
|
isch/o |
|
to hold back |
| |
|
myel/o |
|
bone marrow |
| |
|
ot/o |
|
ear |
| |
|
phag/o |
|
to eat, swallow |
| |
|
pneumon/o & pulmin/o |
|
lungs |
| |
|
staphyl/o |
|
clusters |
| |
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Strept/o |
|
twisted chains |
| |
|
-cele |
|
hernia |
| |
|
-coccus/-cocci |
|
berry-shaped bacterium
cocci-pleural= bacteria |
| |
|
-dynia |
|
pain |
| |
|
-penia |
|
deficiency |
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