Medical terms
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| arteri | artery
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| ather | plaque or fatty substance
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| arthr | joint
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -ostomy | surgical create artificial opening on body surface
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| -otomy | incision
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| fissure | crack like sore of skin
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| fistula | abnormal passage between 2 organs
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| ileum | small intestine longest portion
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| ilium | hip bone part
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| malaise | discomfort indicating infection
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| exudate | fluid such as pus
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| erythema | redness
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| hyperthermia | heat
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| edema | swelling
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| inflammation | destruction of tissues
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| laceration | torn or jagged wound
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| lesion | change of tissue from disease or injury
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| mucous | membranes that line body cavity
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| mucus | fluid secreted by mucous membranes
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| myc | fungus
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| myel | spinal cord or bone marrow
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| my | muscle
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| palpation | hands used to feel body parts
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| palpitation | pounding or racing heart
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| pyel | renal pelvis part of kidney
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| py | pus
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| pyr | fever or fire
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| supination | rotate arm so hand is upward
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| suppuration | formation or discharge of pus
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| triage | medical screening to determine need
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| trauma | wound or injury
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| viral | pertaining to a virus
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| virile | having nature of adult male
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