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93 Cards in this Set
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1. Biology -
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Study of life.
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2. Biopsy -
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To look at life.
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3. Carcinoma -
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Cancerous Tumor.
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4. Cardiology -
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Study of the heart.
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5. Cephalic -
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Pertaining to the head.
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6. Cerebral -
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Pertaining to the largest part of the brain.
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7. Incision -
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Process of cutting in.
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8. Excision -
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Process of cutting out.
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9. Enocrine Glands -
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Secrete inside.
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10. Cytoscopy -
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Visual examination of the urinary bladder.
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11. cytology -
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Study of Cells.
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12.Dermatitis -
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Inflamation of the skin.
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13. Hypodermic -
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Under, or below the skin.
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14. Electrocardiogram -
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Record of eletrical waves in the heart.
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15. Enteritis -
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Inflamation in the small intestine.
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16. Erythrocyte -
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Red Cells.
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17. Gastrectomy -
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Excision or removal of the stomach.
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18. Gastrotomy -
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Incision or cutting of the stomach.
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19.Diagnosis -
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Complete knowledge of a certain condition.
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20. Prognosis -
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Prediction of the outcome of an illness.
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21. Electroencephalogram -
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Record of ones electrical brain waves.
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22. Gynecology -
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Study of women/female.
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23. Hematoma -
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Mass of blood, under the skin.
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24 Hemoglobin -
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Protein in the blood.
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25. hepatitis -
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Swelling of the liver.
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26. Iatrogenic -
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Pertaining to a physician, or treatment.
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27.Leukocyte -
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White blood cell.
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28. Nephritis -
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Swelling of the Kidneys.
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29. Nephrology -
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Study of the Kidneys.
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30. Nureology -
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Study of the nerves.
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31. Hematology -
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Study of blood.
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32. Oncology -
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Study of tumors.
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33. Oncologist -
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One who specializes in the field of tumors.
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34. Ophthalmoscope -
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Eye instrument.
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35. Osteitis -
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The swelling of the bone or bones,
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36. Osteoarthritis -
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The inflamation of the bone or bones.
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37.Pathology -
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The study of a certIain disease.
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38. Pathologist -
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A person that studies a disease.
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39. Pediatric -
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A doctor portaining to children.
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40. Psychology -
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Study of the mind.
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41. Psychology -
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The study of the mind.
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42. Psychiatrist -
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A person that studies the mind.
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43. Radiology -
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The study of xrays.
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44. Renal -
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The process of the kidneys.
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45. Rhnitis -
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The swelling of the nose.
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46. Sarcoma -
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Cancerous tumor on the flesh.
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47. Resection -
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Surgical removal of part of an organ.
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48. Thrombocyte -
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Cotting of a cell.
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49. Urology -
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The study of the urine tract.
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50. Cardiac -
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Pertaining to the heart.
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51. Neural -
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Protaning to the nerves.
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52. Arthalgia -
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Joint Pain.
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53. Neuralgia -
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Nerve Pain.
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54. Erythrocyte -
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Red bood cells.
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55. Nephrectomy -
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Execission, or removal of the kidneys.
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56. Leukemia -
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Blood condition - pertaining to whie blood cells.
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57. Carcinogenic -
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Pertaining to cancer.
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58. Pathogenic -
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Protaning to diseases.
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59.Iatrogenic -
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the healer or physician
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60. Electroencephalogram -
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A study of electrical current within the brain.
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61. Gastric -
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Pertaining to the stomach.
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62. Neurological -
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Having to do with the nerves or the nervous system.
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63. Excision -
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Surgical removal, as in the excision of a tumor.
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64. Gyncologist -
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A doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs.
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65. Cystitis -
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Inflammation of the bladder
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66. Endocrinology -
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The study of hormones, their receptors
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67. Hepatoma -
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Cancer originating in the liver.
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68. Biopsy -
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The removal of a sample of tissue for purposes of diagnosis.
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69. Nephrosis -
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Non-inflammatory, non-neoplastic disease of the kidney.
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70. Leukocytosis -
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condition characterized by an elevated number of white cells in the blood
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71. Enteropathy -
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disease of the intestine.
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72. Adenopathy -
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Large or "swollen" lymph nodes.
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73. Endoscope -
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A lighted optical instrument used to get a deep look inside the body and examine organs
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74. Endoscopy -
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visual examination by means of an endoscope.
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75. Prognosis -
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a prediction of the course of a disease.
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76. Osteotomy -
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Taking out part or all of a bone, or cutting into or through bone.
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77. Gastroenterology-
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diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the digestive system.
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78. Anemia -
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The condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood
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79. Autopsy -
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Examination of a cadaver to determine or confirm the cause of death
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80. Diagnosis -
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identification of a disease from its symptoms
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81. Enocrinologist -
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The study of hormones, their receptors.
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82. Epigastric -
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lying upon or over the stomach
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83. Epidermis -
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The outer, protective, nonvascular layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
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84. Excision -
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Surgical removal, as in the excision of a tumor.
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85.Exocrine Glands -
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A gland that secretes a substance out through a duct.
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86. Hyperglycemia -
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The presence of an abnormally high concentration of glucose in the blood.
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87. Incision -
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Cut into a surface.
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88. Pericardium -
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The conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels.
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89. Prognosis -
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prediction of the course of a disease.
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90. Resection -
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Surgical removal of part of an organ.
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91. Retrocardiac -
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Situated behind the heart.
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92. Subhepatic -
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below the liver.
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93. Transhepatic -
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passing through or performed by way of the bile ducts
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