chapter 3
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| show | extremities,top,extreme point | acromegaly- endpcrine disorder
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| acu/o | show | vacuole-a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
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| aden/o | gland | show 🗑
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| adip/o | show | adiponectin-s a protein which in humans is encoded by the ADIPOQ gene
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| show | amnion | amniocentesis-is a medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities and fetal infections
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| angi/o | show | angiography-examination by X-ray of blood or lymph vessels, carried out after introduction of a radiopaque substance
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| show | artery | arteriogram-s an X-ray of the blood vessels called arteries.
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| arthr/o | joint | show 🗑
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| axill/o | armpit | show 🗑
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| show | life | biotin-a vitamin of the B complex, found in egg yolk, liver, and yeast. It is involved in the synthesis of fatty acids and glucose.
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| show | eyelid | blepharoplasty-surgical repair or reconstruction of an eyelid.
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| show | water,fluid | hydrophobic-tending to repel or fail to mix with water.
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| inguin/o | show | inguinodynia-is pain or discomfort lasting greater than 3 months after surgery of inguinal hernia.
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| ischi/o | to hold back | show 🗑
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| lapar/o | show | laparoscopic-is a modern surgical technique in which operations are performed far from their location through small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) elsewhere in the body.
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| laryng/o | show | laryngospasm-is a brief spasm of the vocal cords that temporarily makes it difficult to speak or breathe
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| leuk/o | white | show 🗑
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| show | lymph | lymphoma-A cancer of the lymphatic system.
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| mamm/o | show | mammogram-an image obtained by mammography.
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| show | breast | mastoiditis-An infection that affects the mastoid bone, located behind the ear.
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| morph/o | shape, form | show 🗑
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| muc/o | show | mucocele-is a benign, mucus-containing cystic lesion of the minor salivary gland.
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| my/o | show | myopia-s the most common refractive error of the eye
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| meyl/o | show | myelomeningocele-is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close before birth
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| necr/o | death | show 🗑
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| show | kidney | nephrology-the branch of medicine that deals with the physiology and diseases of the kidneys
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| nuer/o | show | neuropathy-problem with nerves
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| show | neutrophill | Neutrogena-brand of skin care, hair care and cosmetics,
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| neucle/o | nucleus | show 🗑
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| opthalm/o | eye | show 🗑
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| -algia | pain | show 🗑
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| show | -hernia | rectocele-A condition in which the tissue wall between the rectum and vagina weakens
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| show | surgical puncture to remove fluid | Thoracentesis -is a procedure to remove fluid from the space between the lungs and the chest wall called the pleural space
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| show | -berry-shaped bacteria | streptococcus-Streptococcus is a genus of coccus Gram-positive bacteria belonging to the phylum Firmicutes and the order Lactobacillale
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| -cyte | show | thrombocyte-A platelet. Crucial to normal blood clotting
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| -dynia | -pain | show 🗑
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| -ectomy | -excision | show 🗑
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| show | -blood condition | ischemia-an inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
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| show | -record | mammogram-is an x-ray picture of the breast
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| show | -instrument for recording | electroencephalograph-the measurement of electrical activity in different parts of the brain and the recording of such activity as a visual trace (on paper or on an oscilloscope screen)
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| -graphy | show | electroencephalography-the measurement of electrical activity in different parts of the brain and the recording of such activity as a visual trace (on paper or on an oscilloscope screen)
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| -itis | -inflammation | show 🗑
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| show | -study of | pathology-the science of the causes and effects of diseases,
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| -lysis | show | hemolysis-the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
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| show | -softening | osteomalacia-
softening of the bones, typically through a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium.
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| -megaly | show | acromegaly-A disorder in adults in which the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone
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| show | to view | biopsy-an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.
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| -osis | show | necrosis-the death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
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| show | disease, condition | cardiomyopathy-An acquired or hereditary disease of the heart muscle.
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| show | fear | acrophobia-extreme or irrational fear of heights.
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| show | surgical repair | angioplasty-surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery.
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| -ptosis | drooping, falling, prolapse | show 🗑
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| show | hardening | arteriosclerosis-The build-up of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on the artery walls.
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| show | instrument for visual examination | laparoscope-a usually rigid endoscope that is inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall and is used to examine visually the interior of the peritoneal cavity—called also peritoneoscope.
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| -scopy | process of visual examination | show 🗑
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| -stasis | show | metastasis-the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer.
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| -stomy | show | colostomy-a surgical operation in which a piece of the colon is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall so as to bypass a damaged part of the colon.
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| -therapy | show | hydrotherapy-the use of exercises in a pool as part of treatment for conditions such as arthritis or partial paralysis.
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| -tomy | show | phlebotomy-he surgical opening or puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood or introduce a fluid, or (historically) as part of the procedure of letting blood
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| show | development, nourishment | atrophy-of body tissue or an organ) waste away, typically due to the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution.
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| show | condition | leukemia-A cancer of blood-forming tissues, hindering the body's ability to fight infection.
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| -ist | specialist | show 🗑
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| -ule | little, small | show 🗑
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| -um, ium | structure, tissue | show 🗑
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| -us | structure, substance | show 🗑
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| show | condition, process | nephropathy=is a progressive kidney disease caused by damage to the capillaries in the kidneys' glomeruli.
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| -al | show | peritoneal-the smooth transparent serous membrane that lines the cavity of the abdomen of a mamma
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| -ar | show | tonsillar-a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat
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| -ary | show | pulmonary-of or relating to the lungs.
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| show | pertaining to | laryngeal-is located within the anterior aspect of the neck
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| -genic | show | carcinoenic-having the potential to cause cancer.
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| -oid | resembling | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to | necrotic-death of cells
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| show | pertaining to | cardiac-of or relating to the heart.
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