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Intro-Cardiac
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -centesis | puncture |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| written record/image | -gram |
| process of recording | -graphy |
| -ectomy | removal of |
| -algia | pain |
| -scope | instrument used to inspect |
| inflammation of | -itis |
| -osis | condition |
| hardening of | -sclerosis |
| enlargement of | -megaly |
| -ology | study of |
| -opathy | disease of |
| tissue | -um |
| -ostomy | permanent opening |
| -otomy | incision into |
| vomit/vomiting | -emesis |
| bursting forth | -rrhage |
| -iasis | presence of |
| suture/sew | -rrhaphy |
| beginning in | -genic |
| -malacia | softening |
| -necrosis | death |
| -rrhea | flow/discharge |
| cell | -cyte/cyto |
| -cytosis | cellular condition/ increase |
| -gnosis | knowledge of |
| -ion | condition of |
| immature cell | -blast |
| -clast | dissolving/breakdown |
| deficient amount | -penia |
| -phyte | growth |
| -tome | instrument used to cut |
| binding/fusion | -desis |
| -clasia | breaking/breakdown |
| involuntary contraction | -spasm |
| tumor | -oma |
| slipping | -listhesis |
| binding together | syndesis |
| physician | -iatrist |
| image OR instrument used to record | -graph |
| growing/growth | -physis |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| paralysis | -plegia |
| -lysis | breakdown/dissolve |
| to bring | -duct |
| development/nutrition | -trophy |
| treatment | -therapy |
| -sthenia | strength |
| partial paralysis/weakness | -paresis |
| -flect | to bend |
| capable | -ible |
| -ate | state of |
| -ion | action/condition |
| instrument used to measure | -meter |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -rrhythmia | abnormal rhythm |
| -emia | blood |
| -ole | little |
| -ule | little |
| -stenosis | narrowing of |
| -lytic | to destroy/breakdown |
| to expand | -dilation |
| to tighten/narrow | -constriction |
| standing still | -stasis |
| -ang | a process |
| =globin | protein |
| -crit | to separate |
| -ism | condition |
| -static | to stand |
| -topos | place |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -penia | deficient amount |
| instrumebt used to measure pressure | manometer |
| -pressor | pressure |
| full/abounding | -ose |
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