Medical Terminology for Health Professions 8th Edition Chapter 1
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| dys- | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal, cutting out
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| show | excessive, increased
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| show | inflammation
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| show | abnormal condition, disease
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| show | the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the surface
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| -otomy | show 🗑
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| show | surgical repair
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| -rrhage | show 🗑
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| show | surgical suturing
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| show | flow or discharge
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| -rrhexis | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal hardening
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| polio- | show 🗑
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| show | surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
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| acronym | show 🗑
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| acute | show 🗑
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| show | producing an x-ray study of blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium to make these blood vessels visible
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| appendectomy | show 🗑
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| arteriosclerosis | show 🗑
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| arthralgia | show 🗑
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| show | the surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and body's surface
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| show | bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by lack of oxygen in the blood
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| show | medical practitioner that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders
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| show | the identification of a disease
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| diarrhea | show 🗑
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| show | swelling caused by an abnormal accumulation of fluid in cells, tissues, or cavities of the body
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| show | within an artery
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| show | disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered it first
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| erythrocyte | show 🗑
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| show | a groove or crack-like sore on the skin; normal folds in the contours of the brain
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| fistula | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the stomach
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| show | inflammation of the stomach lining
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| show | inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the stomach and intestines
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| show | any disease of the stomach
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| hemorrhage | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal enlargement of the liver
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| hypertension | show 🗑
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| show | lower than normal arterial blood pressure
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| infection | show 🗑
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| inflammation | show 🗑
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| show | between the parts of a tissue
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| show | within the muscles
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| show | a torn or jagged wound, accidental cut
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| show | a pathologic change of tissues due to disease or injury
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| show | a feeling of general discomfort, often the first indication of an infection or disease
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| mycosis | show 🗑
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| show | any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord
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| show | any pathologic change or disease of muscle tissue
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| myorrhexis | show 🗑
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| natal | show 🗑
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| neonatology | show 🗑
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| show | surgical suturing of a divided nerve
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| show | the study of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat
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| palpation | show 🗑
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| palpitation | show 🗑
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| pathology | show 🗑
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| show | bones of the fingers and toes
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| show | a highly contagious viral infection of the brain stem and spinal cord that sometimes leads to paralysis
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| prognosis | show 🗑
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| show | any acute, inflammatory, pus-forming bacterial skin infection such as impetigo
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| pyrosis | show 🗑
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| show | temporary, partial, or complete disappearance of the symptoms of a disease without achieving a cure
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| sign | show 🗑
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| show | the act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward or upward
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| show | the formation or discharge of pus
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| supracostal | show 🗑
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| show | subjective evidence of a disease, can only be measured by the patient
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| syndrome | show 🗑
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| tonsillitis | show 🗑
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| show | wound or injury
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| triage | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to a virus
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