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35 Cards in this Set
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-centesis |
To puncture, perforate, or tap- permitting withdrawal of substance |
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-ectomy |
To excise or surgically remove |
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-ize |
Use, subject to |
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-plexy |
Fixation or suturing |
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-plasty |
To shape, the surgical form of. Or plastic surgery |
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-rrhaphy |
To surgically repair by joining in a seam or by suturing together |
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-stomy |
To make a new, artificial opening in a hollow organ, or to make a new opening between 2 hollow openings |
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-tomy |
To incise or cut into |
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-ac, -al, -at, -an, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ine, -ose, -ous, -tic |
Pertaining to relating to |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-cyte |
Cell |
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-emia |
Blood condition |
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-esis, -ia, -iasis, -ism, -ity, -osis, -sis, -tion, -y |
State or condition |
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-gram, -graphy |
Recording, written record |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-lysis |
Separation breakdown |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-oma |
Tumour, mass |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-penia |
Lack of deficiency |
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-phage, -phagy |
Eating |
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-plasia, -plastic, -plasm |
Forming, growing |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-pnea |
Breathing |
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-rrhea |
Flow or discharge |
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-rrhage |
Bursting forth |
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-scope |
Instrument for examining |
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-stasis |
Stopping |
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-stomy |
Surgical opening |
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-tomy |
Cutting, incision |
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-trophy |
Nourishment |
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-therapy |
Treatment |
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-um, -ium |
Structure |
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-uria |
Urine |