Chapter 3
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| Erythrocyte | Red blood cell
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| Electrocardiogram | A record or tracing of the electrical impulses of the heart
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| Hemolysis | Destruction of red blood cells that results in liberation of hemoglobin
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| Abductor | A muscle that draws a body part away from the midline of the body
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| Dystrophy | Any disease caused by defective nutrition or metabolism
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| Carcinogenesis | The production or origin of cancer
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| Megalocyte | A large cell, usually restricted to mean an extremely large red blood cell
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| Cytoscopy | Examination of cells
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| Albino | An individual with congenital absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes
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| Cyanosis | A condition in which deficiency of oxygen results in a slightly bluish, slatelike color of the skin
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| Dyskinesia | Painful or difficult movement
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| Phagocyte | A cell that ingests particulate matter
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| Lithotripsy | Surgical crushing of a stone
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| Cephalometry | Measurement of the head
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| Photophobia | Unusual sensitivity of the eyes to light
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| Pyromania | Abnormal preoccupation with fire
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| Leukocyte | A white blood cell
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| Electroencephalograph | An instrument used to record the electrical impulses of the brain
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| Stupor | The combining form in the term "narcotic"
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| Psychogenic | "Originating in the mind"
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| Litholysis | Dissolving or destruction of a calculus
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| Lipoma | A benign tumor composed of fatty tissue
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| Necrosis | Death of areas of tissue or bone surrounded by healthy tissues
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| Melanoma | Malignant, pigmented tumor
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| Pyoderma | An inflammatory disease of the skin in which pus is produced
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| Ophthalmopathy | Any disease of the eye
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| Narcolepsy | A chronic ailment that consists of recurrent attacks of drowsiness
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| Aphonia | Absence or loss of voice
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| Cryosurgery | Destruction of tissueby application of extreme cold temperatures
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| Hyperthermia | A serious condition in which the body temperature is greatly elevated because of retention of body heat
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| Mycodermatitis | Inflammation of the skin caused by a fungus
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| Cancer | Carcinoma
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| Endotracheal | Inside the trachea
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| Dermal | Pertaining to the skin
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| Cryptorchidism | Undescended testical
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| Macrocephaly | Enlarged head
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| Mycology | The study of fungi
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| Tachycardia | Increased pulse rate
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| Euthyroid | Normal thyroid function
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| Contraindication | Any condition that renders some particular line of treatment improper
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| Para-appendicitis | Inflammation of the tissue adjacent to or near the appendix
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| Bradyphasia | Abnormal slowness of speech
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| Anticonvulsive | An agent that is used to prevent convulsions
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| Hypoparathyroidism | Below normal secretion of the parathyroids
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| Anaerobic | Able to live without oxygen
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| Transdermal | A type of drug that can be absorbed through the skin surface
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| Bradyphasia | This word has the prefix "brady." The prefix does not indicate a location on the body
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| Xanthosis | Indicated yellow
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| Microscope | Micro indicated "small"
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| Carcinogen | Cancer-causing substance
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| Dysphasia | Difficult speech
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| Electrolysis | Destruction of tissue by electrical current
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| Diplobia | Double vision
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| Polydipsia | Excessive thirst
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| Hemiplegia | Paralysis of one side of the body
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| Cephalic | Pertaining to the head
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| Electrocardiogram | Record produced in electrocardiography
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| Intramuscular | Within the muscle
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| Afebril | Without fever
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| Bradycardia | Slow pulse rate
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| Hemoglobin | red pigment in blood*
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| Ectopic | Pregnancy that occurs outside of the uterus*
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