Med Term Final
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| cardi/o | heart
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| cardiomyopath | disease of heart muscle
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| derm/o, dermat/o | skin
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| glyc/o | sugar
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| hyperglycemia | elevated blood sugar
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| pyelolithotomy | incision into the renal pelvis to remove a stone (calculus)
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| arthr/o | joint
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| arthrodesis | surgical binding of two bones
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| encephal/o | brain
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| encephalopathy | disease of the brain
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| cyt/o | cell
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| cytoplasia | formation of a cell
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| enter/o | small intestine
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| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and small intestine
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| hepat/o | liver
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| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver
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| trache/o | windpipe (trachea)
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| tracheotomy | incision into the windpipe
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| inguin/o | groin
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| inguinal | pertaining to the groin
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| chondromalacia | softening of cartilage
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| xer/o | dry
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| xerosis | abnormal condition of dry skin
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| hist/o | tissue
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| histology | study of tissue
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| -gram | record
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| -opsy | process of viewing
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| -scopy | process of visual examination
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| -oma | tumor
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| myoma | muscle tumor
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| cystoscopy | process of visually examining the bladder
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| -logy | study of
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| hyper- | excessive, above
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| hyperkalemia | excessive potassium in the blood
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| inter- | between
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| intercostal | pertaining to between the ribs
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| ana- | up
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| epi- | above
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| epidermal | pertaining to the outer most layer of skin
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| intra- | within
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| intraperitoneal | pertaining to within the peritoneal cavity
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| retro- | backward, behind
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| retroversion | act of turning backward
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| -version | act of turning
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| uni- | one
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| unilateral | pertaining to one side
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| nulli- | no, not, none
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| nullipara | no births
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| gastrectomy | gastric resection
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| osteitis | inflammation of bone
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| glomerular | small balls of capillaries in the kidneys
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| gamete | ovum (female sex cell)
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| gestation | pregnancy
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| -cyesis | pregnancy
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| gynecomastia | abnormal development of breast tissue in males
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| testis | male gonand
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| interstitial cells | cells in the testes that produce testosterone
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| scrotum | contains the male gonads
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| scoliosis | lateral curvature of the spine
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| humeral | pertaining to the upper arm bone
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| arthroplasty | surgical repair of a joint
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| dermis | middle layer of skin
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| keratin | hard protein material found in the epidermis
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| pleural cavity | space in the chest between the lungs
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| craniotomy | incision of the skull
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| viscera | internal organs
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| coccyx | tailbone
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| supine | lying on the back
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| neurectomy | resection of a nerve
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| hematoma | collection of blood
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| pericardium | membrane surrounding the heart
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| edema | swelling or fluid in tissue
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| nephrosclerosis | hardening of vessels in the kidney
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| calculus | stone
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| polydipsia | excessive thirst
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| calyx | collecting area in the kidney
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| electrolyte | chemical that carries an electrical charge
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| anorchism | no testical
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| bulbourethral glands | glands that secrete semen
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| oligospermia | scanty sperm production
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| purulent | pus filled
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| erythropoietin | hormone secreted by kidneys to increase red blood cells
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| vagina | muscular tube leading from the uterus
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| colposcope | an instrument to visually examine the vagina
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| clavicle | collar bone
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| humerus | upper arm bone
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| femur | thigh bone
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| kyphosis | hump/hunch back
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| tibia | larger lower leg bone
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| melanoma | malignant tumor of pigmented skin cells
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| nevus | mole
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| psoriasis | chronic recurrent dermatosis with itchy scaly patches
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| diaphoresis | profuse sweating
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| eczema | dry inflamed skin
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| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia
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| GU | genitourinary
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| TVH-BSO | Total vaginal hysterectomy / bilateral salpingo oophorectomy
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| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder
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| ESRD | end stage renal disease
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| ORIF | open reduction - internal fixation
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| FX | fracture
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| GYN | gynecology
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| EMG | electromyography
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| FSH | follicle stimulating hormone
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| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament
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| IM | intramuscular
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| G | gravida
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| D&C | dilate and curettage
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| OB | obstetrics
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| ortho | orthopedics
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| UA | urinalysis
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| HPV | human papillomavirus
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| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease
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| STD | sexually transmitted disease
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| DRE | digital rectal examination
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| pleura | membrane surrounding the lungs
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