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Medical terminology

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PRONATION   PALM DOWN  
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SUPINATION   PALM UP  
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ABDUCTION   AWAY FROM MID LINE  
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ADDUCTION   TOWERED MID LINE  
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EXTENSION   INCREASING ANGLE OF JOINT, EXTENDING LIMB  
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FLEXION   DECREASING ANGLE OF JOINT, FLEXING LIMB  
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KYPHOSIS   HUMP BACK  
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PLANTAR FLEXION   TOWS DOWN  
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DORASL FLEXION   HEAL DOWN  
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CIRCUMDATION   MOVE AROUND IN FORM OF CIRCLE  
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ROTATION   TURN OR ROTATE BODY PART ON ITS AXIS  
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ATROPHY   WASTING AWAY  
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MALACIA   SOFTENING  
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ORGIN   (LESS MOVEMENT) ATTACHMENT TO BONE THAT REMAIN STATIONARY  
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INSERTION   (A LOT MOVEMENT)ATTACHMENT TO BONE THAT MOVES  
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RECTAL FISTURE   ABNORMAL OPENING BTW ANUS AND RECTUM  
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GALLSTONES   ABUNDANCE OF CHOLESTEROL IN BILE DUCT  
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ANATOMICAL POSITION   STANDING ERECT, FEET TOGETHER, ARMS TO THE SIDE, HEAD, EYES, PALMS, FACING FORWARD  
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LEUKO   WHITE  
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CYTE   CELL  
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ALB/O, ALBIN/O   WHITE  
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ALGIA, CHEPLAGIA   PAIN  
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ANOMAL/O, ANOMALY   IREGULAR  
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CAUD/O, CAUDAL   TOWARD TAIL  
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CYT/0, CYTE, CYTOCIDE   CELL  
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DORS/O DORSAL   BACK  
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DYS, DYSPHONIA   BAD, DIFFICULT, PAINFULL  
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-GEN, GEN/O, PATHOGEN   PRODUCING, GENERATING  
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-GENESIS, NEOGENSIS   PRODUCTION, FORMATION  
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HIST/0, HISTOCLASTIC   TISSUE  
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LOGIST, NEUROLOGIST   SPECIALIST  
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LOGY, CARDIOLOGY   STUDY OF  
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OMA, HYSTOCYTOMA   TUMOR MAS  
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AB   AWAY FROM  
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AD   TOWARD, NEAR  
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AMBI   AROUND,ON BOUT SIDES, ABOUT  
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ANA   UP, BACKWARD, AGAINST  
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ANTI   AGAINST  
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CIRCUM   AROUND  
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-CENTESIS   SURGICAL PUNCTURE OF A CAVITY  
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-ECTOMYN   SURGICAL REMOVAL  
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-GRAPH   INSTRUMENT FOR RECORDING  
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-GRAPGY   PROCESS OF RECORDING  
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A-. AN-   WITHOUT NOT  
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AB-   AWAY FROM  
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AD-   TOWERED, NEAR  
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ALGESIA, ALGES/O   PAIN SENSITIVITY  
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AN/O   ANUS  
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ANTE   BEFORE TOWARD  
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BRADY   SLOW  
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CAUD/0   TAIL  
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CENTESIS   SURGICAL PUNCTURE OF A CAVITY  
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-DYNIA   PAIN  
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COM-, CON   WITH, TOGETHER  
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EPI-   ABOVE, OVER, UPON  
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EU-   GOOD, NORMAL, WELL, NEW  
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GARSTR/O   STOMACH  
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-HEXIA   CONDITION  
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-ICIAN   SPECIALIST  
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-IST   SPECIALIST  
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KYPH/O   HUMPBACK  
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MALACLA   SOFTENING  
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PERI   AROUND, SURROUNDING  
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SACR/O   SACRUM  
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VEN/O   VEIN  
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-CIDE   KILLING, AGENT WHICH KILS  
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A-, LAN-   WITHOUT  
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INTRA   INSIDE, WITHIN  
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INTER   BETWEEN  
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HEMI   HALF  
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EMIA   BLOOD  
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ATREPHA   WASTING TIME  
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