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Amie Dobson
Medical Terminology
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
11/11/2016
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-logy
 Definition
Study of
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Edema
 Definition
Abnormal fluid accumulation in Tissues or body cavities
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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TID
 Definition
three times a day
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-Scopic
 Definition
viewing or observing
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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Delirium
 Definition
State of mental confusion that develops quickly and usually fluctuates in intensity
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cardi/o
 Definition
Heart
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dia-
 Definition
complete; through
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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ger/o
 Definition
old age
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hem/o
 Definition
Blood
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-pathy
 Definition
Disease
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hydr/o
 Definition
wATER
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
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de-
 Definition
lack of
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-iasis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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pleural effusion
 Definition
an exudation of fluid from the blood or lymph into a pleural cavity
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