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Intro to Medical ter
Medical terminology
Question | Answer |
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algia | pain, painful condition |
dys | bad, difficult, painful |
-ectomy | surgical removal, cutting out, excision |
hypo | deficient, decreased |
hyper- | excessive, increased |
-itis | inflammation |
-osis | abnormal condition, disease |
-ostomy | surgically creating an opening |
-otomy | cutting, surgical incision |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhage | bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
-rrhaphy | to suture |
-rrhea | abnormal flow, discharge |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-sclerosis | abnormal hardening |