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Medical Terminology
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Undergraduate 1
07/02/2014
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hepatitis
 Definition
inflammation of the liver
Term
bradychardia
 Definition
an abnormally slow heart rate
Term
Colonectomy
 Definition
Removal of the liver
Term
Hypertension
 Definition
High blood pressure
Term
osteoporosis
 Definition
decrease in bone density
Term
mastectomy
 Definition
removal of the mamary gland (breast)
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Narcolepsy
 Definition
Involuntary sleep
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Hyptotension
 Definition
low blood pressure
Term
Dermatology
 Definition
The study of the skin
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Osteopathy
 Definition
bone disease
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Melanoma
 Definition
skin cancer
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amnesia
 Definition
loss of memory
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Hemipeligic
 Definition
half paralyzed
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Hepatomegaly
 Definition
enlargment of the liver
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Rhinoplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of the nose
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Endocarditis
 Definition
a layer lining in the heart
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cyanosis
 Definition
blue or purple coloration of the skin
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gastalgia
 Definition
stomach pain
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abscess
 Definition
fluid filled sac
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pericardiopathy
 Definition
disease of the heart
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