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Definition
ectomy   surgical removal, cutting out  
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necrosis   tissue death  
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scopy   visual examination  
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lysis   breakdown  
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algia   pain  
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dynia   pain  
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sclerosis   abnormal hardening  
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stenosis   abnormal narrowing  
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malacia   abnormal softening  
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ologist   specialist  
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ology   study of  
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plasty   surgical repair  
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otomy   cutting, surgical incision  
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ostomy   surgically creating an opening  
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lateral   part or side of the body that is farther from the middle or center of the body  
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endocrinologist   diagnose diseases related to the glands  
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immunologist   studies the immune system  
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oncologist   specializes in treating people with cancer  
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gerontologist   study of social, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging  
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how do you get cystic fibrosis and what are the symptoms?   inherited, damages the lungs and digestive system  
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what is the relationship between cells, tissues, organs, systems?   a group of cells makes up a tissue, a group of tissues make an organ and a group of organs make an organ system and a organ system makes an organism  
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clavicle   known as collar bone located on the ribs(sternum)  
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olecranon   upper end of the ulna  
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sternum   (breastbone) thickened ventral plate  
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patella   knee cap  
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zygomatic   cheekbone  
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what is the function of involuntary muscles? what do they look like? give an example   involuntary muscles are smooth, non branching muscles that are not directly controllable at will. Examples: cardiac muscles, pupils  
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