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Medical Terminology Week 2

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-ectomy   surgical removal  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-rrage   bleeding  
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-rrhagia   bursting forth  
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-otomy   cutting, surgical incision  
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-ostomy   surgically creating on opening  
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-rrhapy   surgical suturing  
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arterioscelerosis   abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery  
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colostomy   surgical creation of an artificial opening of the colon to the body surface  
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dys-   bad, difficult, painful  
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-algia   pain, painful condition  
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colotomy   surgical incision in the colon  
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hemorrhage   excessive loss of blood  
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myorrhaphy   suturing of a muscle  
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myorrhexis   ruptured muscle  
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-rrhea   flow or discharge  
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tonsillectomy   removal of tonsil  
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hypertension   high blood pressure  
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neuroplasty   surgical repair of a nerve  
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gastrosis   abnormal condition of stomach  
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hypotension   low blood pressure  
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diarrhea   flow of frequent loose watery stool  
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-itis   inflammation  
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hypo-   deficient/decreased  
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hyper-   excessive/increased  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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neuralgia   pain in the nerve  
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-sclerosis   abnormal hardening  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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