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CHAPTER 3 Medical Terminology - McGraw Hill 2023

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-kinesia, -kinesis   show
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-phobia   show
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-phonia   show
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-phoria   show
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-cele   show
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-cytosis   show
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show expansion, dilation  
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show swelling  
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show condition  
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-emesis   show
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show pathological condition or state, presence of  
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show condition, disease  
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-itis   show
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show seizures  
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-leptic   show
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-lithiasis   show
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-mania   show
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-megaly   show
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-oma   show
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-opia   show
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show condition, state, process  
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-paresis   show
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show abnormal condition, disease process  
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-penia   show
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show attraction, affinity for  
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-phrenia   show
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-phthisis   show
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-physis   show
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show paralysis  
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show pertaining to paralysis  
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-ptosis   show
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-rrhea   show
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-rrhagia   show
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-rrhexis   show
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-trophic   show
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show nutrition  
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-blast   show
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show destroying, killing  
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-crine   show
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show softening  
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show bearing, given birth  
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show bearing, producing offspring  
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-pepsia   show
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-phage, -phagia   show
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show speaking  
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-phoresis   show
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show formation, development, growth  
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-plastic   show
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show breath  
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show production, formation  
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-poietic   show
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show substance that produces  
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-porosis   show
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show discharging heavily  
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show a flowing, a flux  
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show splitting  
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-somnia   show
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-spasm   show
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show contraction  
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show stopping, constant, static  
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-stenosis   show
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-cyte   show
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show skin  
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show blood  
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-emic   show
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show protein  
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show oxygen  
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show plaque  
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-plasm, plasia   show
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-uria   show
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show surgical puncture to remove fluid  
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show removal of part or all of an organ or body part  
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-lysis   show
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-lytic   show
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-pexy   show
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-plasty   show
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show surgical suturing  
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show maintaining a state  
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-stomy   show
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show cutting instrument, segment  
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show cutting operation, incision  
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show crushing  
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-crit   show
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show producer  
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show origin  
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show produced by  
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show a recording  
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show recording instrument  
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show process of recording  
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show measuring device  
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-metry   show
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-opsy   show
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-pheresis   show
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-phil   show
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show instrument for visual examination  
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-scopy   show
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-ad   show
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-clast, -clasis   show
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show in the shape of  
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-ic   show
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-ics   show
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-logist   show
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-logy   show
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show like, resembling  
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show protection, prevention  
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-plegic   show
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show agent to maintain a state of equilibrium  
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-tropia   show
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-tropic   show
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