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11th Grade
09/27/2012
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Term
atrophy
 Definition
Deterioration of muscle secondary to injury, disease or disuse- wasting away of muscle
Term
aur-
 Definition
Ear
Term
auto-
 Definition
Self
Term
autopsy
 Definition
View internal organs of a dead person
Term
bi-
 Definition
Twice, double or both
Term
bi-
 Definition
Twice
Term
bid
 Definition
Twice a day
Term
bio-
 Definition
life
Term
biology
 Definition
study or science of life
Term
blephar-(o)
 Definition
Eyelid
Term
bpm
 Definition
Beats per minute
Term
brachi-
 Definition
Arm
Term
brady-
 Definition
Slow
Term
bradycardia
 Definition
Slow heart rate less than 60 BPM
Term
carcin-(o)
 Definition
Cancer, malignancy
Term
carcinoma
 Definition
Cancerous tumor
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cardi-(a,o)
 Definition
Pertaining to the heart
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cardiologist
 Definition
Physician who studies and treats heart disease
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cardiomegaly
 Definition
enlarged heart
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carp-
 Definition
Wrist
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