Medical Language Text Book
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| cardiac | pertaining to the heart
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| intestinal | pertaining to the intestine
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| muscular | pertaining to the muscle
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| urinary | pertaining to the urine
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| pelvic | pertaining to the pelvis
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| uterine | pertaining to the uterus
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| digestive | pertaining to digestion
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| venous | pertaining to a vein
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| urination | a process of making urine
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| digestion | action of breaking down food
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| hemolysis | process of breaking down or destroying blood
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| pneumonia | condition of the lung
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| hypothyroidism | disease from a specific cause of deficient thyroid hormone
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| tonsillitis | infection of the tonsil
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| cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart
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| neuroma | tumor on a nerve
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| psychosis | abnormal condition of the mind
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| arthropathy | disease of the joint
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| apendectomy | surgical excision of the appendix
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| mammogram | a record or picture of the breast
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| mammography | process of recording the breast
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| spirometry | process of measuring the breathing
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| colonoscope | instrument used to examine the colon
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| gastroscopy | process of using an instrument to examine the stomach
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| colostomy | surgically created opening in the colon
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| psychotherapy | treatment of the mind
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| laparotomy | process of making an incision in the abdomen
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| psychiatry | medical treatment for the mind
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| therapist | one who specializes in treatment
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| cardiology | the study of the heart
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| endotracheal | pertaining to within the trachea
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| epidermal | pertaining to upon the skin
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| intercostal | pertaining to between the ribs
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| intravenous | pertaining to with the vein
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| pericardial | pertaining to around the heart
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| postnasal | pertaining to behind the nose
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| premenstrual | pertaining to before menstruation
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| subcutaneous | pertaining to underneath the skin
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| transvaginal | pertaining to through the vagina
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| bilateral | pertaining to two sides
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| bradycardia | condition of a slow heart
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| hemiplegia | condition of one half of the body with paralysis
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| hypertension | condition of more than normal pressure
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| hypothyroidism | disease from a specific cause of deficient thyroid gland hormone
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| mononucleosis | abnormal condition of white blood cells that each have one large nucleus
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| polyneuritis | inflammation of many nerves
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| quadriplegia | condition of four limbs with paralysis
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| tachycardia | condition of a fast heart
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| trigeminal | pertaining to three nerve branches in a group
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| tri- | three
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| gemin/o | set or group
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| aspermia | condition of being without sperm
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| anesthesia | condition of being without sensation
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| antibiotic | pertaining to against living organisms (such as bacteria)
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| dementia | condition of being without a mind
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| dysphagia | condition of painful or difficult eating and swallowing
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| euthyroidism | process of a normally functioning thyroid gland
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| malnutrition | being or having inadequate nourishment
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| respiration | a process of again and again breathing
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| pneumon/o | lung, air
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| menstrul/o | monthly discharge of blood
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| vagin/o | vaginal
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| CPRs | computerized patient records
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| EMRs | electronic medical records
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| EPRs | electronic patient records
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| EHR | electronic health records
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| CC | Chief Complaint
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