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Med Terms Final

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show Removal of adenoids. (root) adenoid/o = adenoids (suffix) -ectomy = removal  
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show Dilation of the bronchus. (root) bronchi/o = bronchus (suffix) -ectasis = dilation  
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show Excessive carbon dioxide. (prefix) hyper- = excessive (root) capn/o = carbon dioxide (suffix) -ia = condition  
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show Abnormal condition of dust in the lungs. (root) pneum/o = lungs (root) coni/o = dust (suffix) -osis = abnormal condition  
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cyanosis   show
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laryngitis   show
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lobectomy   show
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show Breathing easier upright. (root) orth/o = straight (suffix) -pnea = breathing  
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show Low oxygen. (prefix) hypo- = low or deficient (root) ox/o = oxygen (suffix) -ia = condition  
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dysphonia   show
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show Pain in the pleura. (root) pleur/o = pleura (suffix) -dynia = pain  
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pneumothorax   show
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show Pertaining to the lungs. (root) pulmon/o = lungs (suffix) -ary = pertaining to  
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rhinorrhea   show
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show Surgical repair of the nose. (root) rhin/o = nose (suffix) -plasty = repair  
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spirometer   show
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atelectasis   show
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show Incision of the trachea. (root) trache/o = trachea (suffix) -otomy = incision  
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show Pus in pleural cavity. (root) em = in (root) py/o = pus (suffix) -ema = condition  
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show No smell. (prefix) an- = no, not, without (suffix) -osmia = smell  
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show Excessive deep breathing. (prefix) hyper- = excessive (suffix) -pnea = breathing  
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tachypnea   show
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show Blood in the pleural cavity. (root) hem/o = blood (suffix) -thorax = chest, pleural cavity  
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COPD   show
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CPR   show
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DPT   show
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PFTs   show
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SOB   show
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TB   show
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URI   show
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show White blood cell with basic dye attraction. (root) bas/o = base (alkaline) (suffix) -phil = attraction to  
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show Decreased color of red blood cells.  
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show Substance against clotting.  
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erythrocytopenia   show
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granulocyte   show
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show Separation of red blood cells.  
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show Hemoglobin disease.  
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anisocytosis   show
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leukocytopenia   show
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morphology   show
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show Irregularly shaped red blood cells.  
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show Abnormally round red blood cells.  
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show Removal of plasma from rest of blood.  
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erytoblast   show
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microcytosis   show
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hemoglobin   show
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hematopoiesis   show
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show Formation of red blood cells.  
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myelopoiesis   show
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BMT   show
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show Complete blood count.  
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show Hematocrit.  
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show Hemoglobin.  
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PT   show
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show Partial thromboplastin time.  
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show Protection protein.  
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show Compromised immune system.  
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show Lymph formation. (root) lymph/o = lymph (suffix) -poiesis = formation, growth  
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lymphocytopenia   show
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show Lymph gland disease. (root) lymphaden/o = lymph node, gland (suffix) -pathy = disease  
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show Enlarged spleen. (root) splen/o = spleen (suffix) -megaly = enlargement  
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splenectomy   show
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show Malignant tumor of thymus gland. (root) thym/o = thymus gland (suffix) -oma = tumor  
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show Removal of thymus gland. (root) thym/o = thymus gland (suffix) -ectomy = removal  
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show Severe allergic reaction.  
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show Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome  
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show Human immunodeficiency virus, causes AIDS.  
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show Herpes simplex virus.  
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KS   show
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show Excessive blood calcium. (prefix) hyper- = excessive (root) calc/o = calcium (suffix) -emia = blood condition  
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show Abnormal condition of humpback.  
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laminectomy   show
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lordosis   show
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show Abnormal formation of bone.  
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scoliosis   show
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spondylolisthesis   show
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show Immature bone cell.  
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show Ends of long bones.  
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show Abnormal condition of bone pores.  
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osteomalacia   show
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show Instrument to cut bone.  
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acetabular   show
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carpal   show
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show Pertaining to above the clavicle. (prefix) supra- = above (root) clavic/o = clavix (suffix) -ar = pertaining to  
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show Pertaining to below the ribs.  
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chondrocostal   show
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show Incision of the skull.  
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show Pertaining to the femur.  
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show Pertaining to the malleolus.  
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mandibular   show
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show Pertaining to the elbow.  
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pelvimetry   show
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peroneal   show
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tarsectomy   show
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ankylosis   show
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arthroplasty   show
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hemarthrosis   show
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show Abnormal condition of fluid in a joint.  
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bursitis   show
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achondroplasia   show
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chondroma   show
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show Abnormal softening of the cartilage.  
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show Specialist in the study of joints.  
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show Inflammation of tendon and sheath.  
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show Inflammation of many joints.  
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arthrotomy   show
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arthrodesis   show
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show Removal of fascia.  
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fibromyalgia   show
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leiomyoma   show
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leiomyosarcoma   show
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myalgia   show
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myopathy   show
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show Benign tumor of skeletal muscle.  
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rhabdomyosarcoma   show
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show Pertaining to lack of muscle development.  
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show Bending foot upward.  
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show Lack of strength in skeletal muscles.  
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polymyalgia   show
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C1-C7   show
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Ca   show
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CTS   show
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show Electromyography.  
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L1-L5   show
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T1-T12   show
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TMJ   show
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show Lack of pigment in skin, hair and eyes.  
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show Electrical instrument to burn tissue.  
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subcutaneous   show
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show Repair of the skin.  
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show Scraping away of the skin.  
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show Loosening of the epidermis.  
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diaphoresis   show
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erythema   show
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show Abnormal condition of no sweat.  
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ichthyosis   show
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keratosis   show
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leukoplakia   show
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liposuction   show
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melanoma   show
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show Separation of nail.  
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onychomycosis   show
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show Swelling around the nail.  
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show Removal of wrinkles.  
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seborrhea   show
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show Abnormal condition of hair fungus.  
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show Pertaining to under the nail.  
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xeroderma   show
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show Biopsy.  
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show Dermatology  
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show Purified protein derivative.  
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SLE   show
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aqueous humor   show
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blepharitis   show
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conjunctivitis   show
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show Unequal sized pupils.  
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show Paralysis of ciliary muscle.  
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dacryoadenitis   show
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iridectomy   show
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lacrimation   show
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ophthalmologist   show
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show Paralysis of eye muscles.  
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optometrist   show
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palpebral   show
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papilledema   show
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show Ultrasonic cataract extraction.  
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aphakia   show
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amblyopia   show
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diplopia   show
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show Enlargement of the pupils.  
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nyctalopia   show
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photophobia   show
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show Older age vision.  
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show Blind spot.  
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show Farsightedness.  
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hemianopsia   show
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show Inward turning of the eye.  
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show Pertaining to sound.  
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show Instrument to measure hearing.  
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postauricular   show
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show Incision of eardrum.  
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otomycosis   show
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show Specialist in the study of the ears and larynx.  
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tympanoplasty   show
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hyperacusis   show
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show Deafness occurring with the process of aging.  
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macrotia   show
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microtia   show
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show Right eye.  
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OS   show
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OU   show
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PERRLA   show
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show Visual acuity.  
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show Visual field.  
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show Right ear.  
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AS   show
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show Head, eyes, ear, nose and throat.  
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show Removal of a gland. (root) aden/o = gland (suffix) -ectomy = removal  
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adrenopathy   show
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show Stimulating sex glands.  
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show Removal of the pancreas. (root) pancreat/o = pancreas (suffix) -ectomy = removal  
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show Removal of parathyroid gland.  
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hypopituitarism   show
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hypercalcemia   show
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hypocalcemia   show
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corticosteroid   show
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endocrinologist   show
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glycogen   show
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show Hormonal balance.  
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hypokalemia   show
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show Milk producing hormone.  
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show Mucus skin accumulation.  
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show Deficient blood sodium.  
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show Pituitary growth hormone.  
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oxytocin   show
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thyrotoxicosis   show
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show Adrenal medulla hormone.  
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show Normal thyroid.  
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panhypopituitarism   show
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show Antidiuretic hormone.  
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show Fasting blood sugar.  
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TFT   show
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TSH   show
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cachexia   show
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carcinoma in situ   show
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show Malignant tumor of fibers and connective tissue.  
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follicular   show
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show Mushroom shaped tumor.  
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medullary tumor   show
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show Pertaining to causing genetic change.  
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show Study of tumors.  
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show Pertaining to nipple-like cell growth.  
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show Pertaining to abnormal formation.  
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show Variety of tumor cells.  
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polypoid tumor   show
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show Hard tumor.  
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show Dry mouth.  
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show Immature malignant retinal tumor.  
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neuroblastoma   show
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show Vessel formation.  
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neoplasm   show
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show Backward formation.  
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show Programmed cell death.  
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brachytherapy   show
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show 2nd stage cancer.  
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BMT   show
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show Cancer.  
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mets   show
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show No evidence of disease.  
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show Prostate-specific antigen.  
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show Tumor, nodes, metastases.  
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show Radioactive form of an element.  
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radiopharmaceutical   show
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radiography   show
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show Study of x-rays.  
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show Computerized x-ray slices.  
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show In test tube.  
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show In body.  
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show Record of fallopian tubes and uterus.  
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radiolucent   show
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radiopaque   show
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echocardiography   show
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show Process of recording sound waves.  
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Angio   show
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AP   show
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show Barium.  
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show Magnetic resonance angiography.  
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PA   show
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show Positron emission tomography.  
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show Upper gastrointestinal  
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show Ultrasound  
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analgesic   show
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idiosyncrasy   show
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synergism   show
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anesthesia   show
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show Histamine blocker.  
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sublingual   show
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show Stupor-like drug.  
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show Study of drugs.  
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antipruritic   show
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antipyretic   show
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intrathecal   show
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toxicology   show
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anaphylaxis   show
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show Against poison.  
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contraindication   show
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show Drops.  
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show Intramuscular.  
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IV   show
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NPO   show
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show Patient-controlled analgesia.  
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PDR   show
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p.o.   show
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p.r.n.   show
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show Anti-anxiety drug.  
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show False sensory perception.  
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hypnosis   show
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show A physician who specializes in the treatment of the mind.  
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schizophrenia   show
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psychosis   show
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psychotherapy   show
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schizoid   show
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psychosomatic   show
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psychogenic   show
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show Obsessed with stealing.  
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pyromania   show
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show Fear of marketplace.  
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xenophobia   show
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euphoria   show
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show Unpleasant feeling.  
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show Recurring depression.  
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dysthymia   show
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apathy   show
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show Preoccupation with one's health.  
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paranoia   show
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show Alzheimer disease.  
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show Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.  
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ADL   show
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show Delirium tremens.  
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I.Q.   show
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show Obsessive-compulsive disorder.  
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show Seasonal affective disorder.  
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show Glucose tolerance test.  
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