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Med Term Ch.2
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12th Grade
01/19/2010
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Recording:
 Definition
-graphy (topography)
Term
-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
Term
Destruction, separation, breakdown, loosening:
 Definition
-lysis (paralysis)
Term
A weight, mark, record:
 Definition
-gram (histogram)
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical excision
Term
Surgical excision, surgical removal, resection:
 Definition
-ectomy (vasectomy)
Term
Binding:
 Definition
-desis
Term
-desis
 Definition
binding
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-genesis
 Definition
formation
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To view:
 Definition
-opsy (biopsy)
Term
Surgical fixation:
 Definition
-pexy
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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-pheresis
 Definition
remove
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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Surgical repair:
 Definition
-plasty
Term
Suture
 Definition
-rrphaphy
Term
Visual examination, to view, examine:
 Definition
-scopy
Term
New opening:
 Definition
-stomy
Term
Incision:
 Definition
-tomy
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
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Instrument to cut:
 Definition
-tome
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Crushing:
 Definition
-tripsy
Term
Surgical puncture:
 Definition
-centesis (paracentesis)
Term
A break:
 Definition
-clasis
Term
Disease, emotion:
 Definition
-pathy (empathy)
Term
A thing formed:
 Definition
-plasm (neoplasm)
Term
Bursting forth:
 Definition
-rrhage (hemorrhage)
Term
Pain, ache:
 Definition
-algia (dentalgia)
Term
Weakness:
 Definition
-asthenia (neuroasthenia)
Term
To go:
 Definition
-betes (diabetes)
Term
Skin:
 Definition
-derma
Term
Inflamation:
 Definition
-itis (arthritis)
Term
Diction, word, phrase
 Definition
-lexia (dyslexia)
Term
Seizure
 Definition
-lepsy (narcolepsy)
Term
Memory:
 Definition
-mnesia (amnesia)
Term
Mind
 Definition
-noia (paranoia)
Term
-noia
 Definition
Mind
Term
-mnesia
 Definition
memory
Term
Hernia, tumor, swelling:
 Definition
-cele
Term
Swelling:
 Definition
-edema
Term
-edema
 Definition
swelling
Term
Vomiting:
 Definition
-emesis
Term
-emesis
 Definition
vomiting
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Process:
 Definition
-ion
Term
Motion:
 Definition
-kinesis
Term
Softening:
 Definition
-malacia
Term
-malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
Madness:
 Definition
-mania
Term
-oma
 Definition
Tumor
Term
Tumor:
 Definition
-oma
Term
To speak, speech:
 Definition
-phasia
Term
-phasia
 Definition
to speak, speech
Term
sight, vision:
 Definition
-opia
Term
-opia
 Definition
sight, vision:
Term
-oxia
 Definition
oxygen
Term
-penia
 Definition
deficiency
Term
Deficiency
 Definition
-penia
Term
-pepsia
 Definition
to digest
Term
to digest:
 Definition
pepsia
Term
to eat, swallow:
 Definition
-phagia
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-phagia
 Definition
to eat, swallow
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fear
 Definition
-phobia
Term
breathing:
 Definition
-pnea
Term
-pnea
 Definition
breathing
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