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RMA/RMAS Review
Question | Answer |
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poietin | one that forms |
pheresis | removal |
stat | agent to maintain a state |
pepsia | digestion |
rrhagia / rrhage | heavy discharge |
pathy | disease |
physis | growing |
ptosis | falling / drooping |
plasty | surgical repair |
poiesis | formation |
plasia / plasm | formation |
phobia | fear |
poietic | forming |
phylaxis | protection |
phonia | sound |
paresis | slight paralysis |
schisis | splitting |
phil / philia | attraction |
tropy | condition of turning towards |
somnia | sleep |
tropia / version | turning |
parous | producing; bearing |
scope | instrument for observing |
stasis | stopping / constant |
pnea | breath |
phthisis | wasting away |
penia | deficiency |
trophy | nutrition |
phoria | feeling / carrying |
uria | urine |
phasia | speaking |
tomy | to cut or incision into (cutting operation) |
rrhea | flowing / flux |
tome | cutting instrument |
pexy | fixation |
spasm / stalsis | contraction |
para | bearing |
scopy | use of an instrument in observing |
phage / phagia / phagy | eating / devouring |
plegic | one who is paralized |
tropic | turning toward |
phrenia | of the mind |
plegia | paralysis |
stomy | creating a mouth or opening |
stenosis | narrowing |
plastic | forming |
plakia | plaque |
static | maintaing a state |
rraphy | surgical suturing |
phoresis | carrying |
rrhexis | rupture |