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TermDefinition
cardiology study of the heart
hepatitis inflammation of the liver
myalgia pain of muscle
osteotomy incision into a bone
arthritis inflammation of the joint
angiectomy surgical removal of a vessel
angiosclerosis hardening of a blood vessel
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
STD Sexual transmitted disease
UTI Urinary Tract infection
HIV Human Immunodeficiency virus
US Ultrasound
ECG/EKG Electro Cardio Gram
VS Vital signs
CBC Complete blood count
Hyperpnea, Apnea breathing
Tracheostomy To make opening surgically
Amniocentesis Making surgical puncture
Appendectomy surgically to cut out tissue
Phlebotomy cut into vein
Mastopexy surgically to fix
Arthroplasty (prosthesis) restoration
Lithotripsy crushing
Malnutrition Abnormal, bad
Homosexual, homology same
Euthyroid normal functioning thyroid gland
dysentery bad
Isotonic fluid - normal saline equal
Ambidextrous (ability to use both hands equally) around, both
Proximal Nearer to the origin or attachment
cost / algia rib pain
meta / tars / algia pain in the bones of the foot
dys / taxia poor coordination
grapho / spasm writer's cramp
hyper / tonia increased muscle tone or tightness
a / phas / ia inability to speak
dys / lex / ia difficulty reading
de / ment / ia loss/decline in mental function
in / somn / ia inability to sleep
somn / ambul / ism sleep walking
a / kinet / opsia inability to see objects in motion
hyper / opia farsightedness
presby / opia decreased vision caused by old age
xer / ophthalm / ia dry eyes
ot / algia ear pain
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