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02/27/2012

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adenoma
Definition
tumer or a gland
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adenitis
Definition
inflammation of a gland
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arthritis
Definition
inflammation of a joint
Term
biology
Definition
process of study of life
Term
biopsy
Definition
process of viewing life
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carcinoma
Definition
cancerous tumer of a maglinant tumer in the body or skin
Term
cardiology
Definition
process of study of heart
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cephalic
Definition
pertaining to the head
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cerebral
Definition
pertaining to the cerebrum (the largest part of the brain)
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incision
Definition
process of cutting inward
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excision
Definition
process of cutting outward
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endocrine glands
Definition
a gland(s) that secrete within such as hormones
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cystoscopy
Definition
process of visualy examining the urinary bladder
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cytology
Definition
process of ctudy of cells
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dermatitis
Definition
inflammation of the skin
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hypodermic
Definition
pertaining to under the skin
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electrocardiogram
Definition
record of electicity in the heart
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electroencephalogram
Definition
record of electicity in the brain
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enteritis
Definition
inflammation of the the intestine
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erythrocyte
Definition
red blood cell
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gastrectomy
Definition
process of cutting the stomach outward
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gastrotomy
Definition
process of cutting the stomach inward
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hyperglycemia
Definition
condion of high amounts of suger in the blood
Term
diagnosis
Definition
state after of complete knowlege
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prognosis
Definition
the before complete knowlege
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gynecology
Definition
process of study of the female,woman
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hematology
Definition
process of study of blood
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hematoma
Definition
a benign tumer in the blood
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hemoglobin
Definition
protien in the blood
Term
hepatitis
Definition
inflammation of the liver
Term
iatrogenic
Definition
pertaining the produced by treatment or physician
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leukocyte
Definition
white blood cell
Term
dermatology
Definition
process of study of the skin
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nephritis
Definition
inflammation in the kidney
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nephrology
Definition
process of study of the kidney
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neurology
Definition
process of study of the nerves
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oncology
Definition
process of study of tumers
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