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| Hernia | Organ or tissue protruding through the wall or cavity that usually contains it
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| Thymus | gland that produces hormones important to the immune response
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| Peritoneal | within the lining of the abdominal cavity
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| Endomyocardial | pertaining to the inner and middle layers of the heart
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| Echocardiography | radiographic recording of the heart or heart walls of surrounding tissues
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| Catheter | tube placed into the body to put fluid in or take fluid out
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| Cauterization | destruction of tissue by the use of cautery
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| Sinography | radiographic recording of the sinus or sinus tract
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| Causalgia | burning pain
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| Biopsy | removal of a small piece of living tissue for diagnostic purposes
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| Pericardiocentesis | procedure in which a surgeon withdraws fluid from the pericardial space by means of a needle
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| Exostosis | bony growth
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| Histology | study of structure of tissue and cells
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| Dysphonia | speech impairment
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| Fluoroscopy | procedure for viewing the interior of the body using x-rays and projecting the image onto a television screen
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| Aspiration | use of a needle and a syringe to withdraw fluid
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| Larygectomy | surgical removal of the larynx
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| Tracheotomy | incision into the trachea
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| Epistaxis | nose bleed
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| Segmentectomy | surgical removal of a portion of a lung
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| Antigen | a substance that produces a specific response
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| Dysphagia | difficulty swallowing
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| Subcutaneous | tissue below the dermis, primarily fat cells that insulate the body
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| Gastroplasty | operation on the stomach for repair or reconfiguration
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| Fistula | Abnormal opening from one are to another are or to the outside of the body
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| Pilosebaceous | pertains to hair follicles and sebaceous glands
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| Labyrinthitis | inner ear inflammation
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| Phlebotomy | cutting into vein
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| Epidermomycosis | superficial fungal infection
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| Rhinorrhea | nasal mucous discharge
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