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| Basic meaning of a term. Indicates that involved body part |
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| Word root with a vowel at the end |
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| Procedure, condition, disorder, or disease |
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| Location, time, number or status |
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| Inflammation of the tonsils |
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| Surgical removal of the tonsils |
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| Portion of the skull that encloses the brain |
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| Any disease of the stomach |
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| Blue discoloration of the skin, caused by lack of adequate oxygen in blood |
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| Condition of unusual deposits of black pigment in body tissues and organs |
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| Viral infection of the gray matter of the spinal cord |
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| Surgical repair of a nerve |
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| Inflammation of a nerve(s) |
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| Inflammation of the stomach and small intestine |
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| Study of all aspects of diseases |
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| Stomach ache or pain in stomach |
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| Time and events before birth |
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| Time and events surrounding birth |
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| Time and events after birth |
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| Inflammation of the stomach |
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| Abnormal softening of an artery or arteries |
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| Abnormal enlargement of the liver |
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| Tissue death of an artery or arteries |
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| Abnormal hardening of an artery or arteries |
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| Abnormal narrowing of an artery or arteries |
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| Surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid |
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| Process of producing a radiographic study of the blood vessel |
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| Film produced by the angiography |
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| Surgical repair of a muscle |
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| Visual examination of the internal structure of a joint |
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| Loss of a large amount of blood in a short period of time |
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| Surgical suturing of a muscle wound |
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| Frequent flow of loose or watery stools |
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| Study of the ears, nose, and throat |
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| Study of the ears, larynx and throat |
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| Surgical incision to remove a stone |
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| Not normal, away from normal |
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| Higher than normal blood pressure |
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| Between, not within, the parts of a tissue |
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| drawn towards or strong dependence |
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| Normal functional thyroid gland |
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| Lower than normal blood pressure |
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| Above or outside the ribs |
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| Swelling caused by excess fluid in the body tissues |
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| Inflammation of the appendix |
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| Bones of the fingers and toes |
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| Pertaining to the interior or lining of an artery |
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| Fatty deposits within the wall of an artery |
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| Pain in a joint or joints |
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| Surgical removal of the appendix |
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| Surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface |
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| Surgical incision into the colon |
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| Groove or crack like sore on the skin |
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| Abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs, or leading from an organ to the surface of the body. |
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| Last and longest portion of the small intestine |
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| Invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism |
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| Localized response to an injury or destruction of tissue |
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| Objective evidence of a disease, anyone can evaluate it. EX: Fever |
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| Subjective that can be seen by just the patient. EX: Pain or headache |
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| Set of signs and symptoms that occur together as part of a specific disease process |
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| Identification of a disease |
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| R/O or Rule Out. Determine which one of several diseases can be producing the signs and symptoms. |
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| Prediction of the probably course and outcome of the disorder |
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| Sudden onset, severe course and short duration |
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| Long duration and rarely cured |
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| Temporary, partial, or complete disappearance of symptoms, without a cure |
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| Condition in which one or more body parts are not functioning normally |
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| Named for the person who discovered or described it first |
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| From from the initial letter of the major parts of a compound term. EX: LASER |
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| Nature, properties and qualities of an adult male |
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| Medical screening of patients to determine priority of need, and proper place of treatment |
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| Torn or jagged wound, accidental cut wound |
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| Pathological chance of the tissues due to disease or injury |
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| Specialized mucous membranes that line body cavities |
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| Fluid secreted by the mucous membranes |
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| Abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus |
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| Pathological change or disease in the spinal cord |
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| Pathological change or disease of muscle tissue |
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| Physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin |
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| Study of disorders of the newborn |
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| Examination technique , hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts |
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| Male gland that is located under the urinary bladder and surrounds the urethra |
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| Collapse, laying flat, or overcome with exhaustion |
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| Inflammation of the renal pelvis |
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| Acute, inflammatory, pus forming bacterial skin infection. EX: Impetigo |
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| Heartburn, discomfort due to the regurgitation of stomach acid back into the esophagus |
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| Rotating the arms so the palms are forward or facing upward |
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| Formation of discharge or pus |
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