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Joy of Vocab 7

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appendicitis   inflammation of the appendix  
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arthritis   inflammation of the joints  
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appendix   a narrow, blind tube protruding from the cecum, having no known useful function, in humans being 3 to 4 in. (8 to 10 cm) long and situated in the lower right-hand part of the abdomen.  
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bronchitis   inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which convey air into the lungs  
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bronchial tubes   tubes that convey air into the lungs  
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bursitis   inflammation of a sac, especially of the shoulder or elbow  
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carditis   inflammation of the heart  
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colitis   inflammation of the colon  
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cystitis   inflammation of the urinary bladder  
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dermatitis   inflammation of the skin  
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encephalitis   inflammation of the brain  
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gastritis   inflammation of the stomach  
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gingivitis   inflammation of the gums  
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hepatitis   inflammation of the liver  
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laryngytis   inflammation of the larynx, or voice box  
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larynx   voice box  
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nephritis   inflammation of the kidneys  
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neuritis   inflammation of a nerve  
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otitis   inflammation of the ear  
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peritonitis   inflammation of the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity  
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peritoneum   the membrane lining the abdominal cavity  
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phlebitis   inflammation of a vein  
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sinusitis   inflammation of the sinuses, hollow cavities connected by passageways to the nose  
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sinuses   hollow cavities connected by passageways to the nose  
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neuralgia   pain in a joint  
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gastric juice   juice secreted by glands in the lining of the stomach  
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dermatologist   skin specialist  
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cardiologis   heart specialist  
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neurology   scientific study of the nervous system  
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hepatoma   a tumor of the liver  
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cardiac   a person with a heart ailment  
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cardiogram   a tracing showing the force and form of the movements of the heart  
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encephalogram   a tracing showing the changes in electric potential in the brain  
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gingival disease   disease of or pertaining to the gum  
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nephrologist   kidney specialist  
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gastrointestinal ailment   an ailment that involves both the stomach and the intestines  
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gastrectomy   the surgical removal of all or part of the stomach  
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hepatectomy   the surgical removal of all or part of the liver  
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phlebotomy   the opening of a vein to draw blood from a patient in the treatment of a disease  
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neurosurgeon   a surgeon that performs surgery involving nerves, the spine, and other parts of the nervous system  
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otology   the science of the ear and its diseases  
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cystoscope   an instrument for examining the interior of the urinary bladder  
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