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Term
Definition
Kyphosis   Kai-FOH-sis Abnormally excessive curvature of the spine  
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Bradykinesia   Bray-dih-kih-NEE-zhah slowness of movement  
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Insomnia   In-SOM-nee-ah inability to sleep  
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Hematoma   HEE-mah-TOH-mah localized collection of blood that is located outside of the blood vessels  
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Hyperopia   HAI-per-oh-pee-ah Farsightedness  
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Myopia   Mai-oh-pee-ah Nearsightedness  
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Myoplasty   MAI-oh-PLAS-tee reconstruction of the muscle  
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Duritis   dur-AL-tis inflammation of the dura  
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Arthroscopy   ar-THROW-skoh-pee procedure of looking into a joint  
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Ototoxic   OH-to-TOK-sik a drug that causes damage to the ear making it difficult to hear  
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Hemophilia   HEE-moh-FEE-lee-ah when the blood will not clot, resulting in excessive bleeding  
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Polyuria   PAW-lee-yoo-ree-ah excessive production of urine  
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Pericardium   PER-ee-KAR-dee-um lines the outside portion of the heart  
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Pectorlagia   PEK-tor-AL-jah pain in the chest  
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Hypoglycemic   HAI-poh-glai-SEE-mik low blood sugar  
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Hemorrhage   HIM-or-rij excessive amount of blood loss  
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Arrythmia   ay-RITH-mee-ah irregular heartbeat  
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Venospasm   VEH-noh-SPAZ-um involuntary contraction of a vein  
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Cardiomypathy   KAR-dee-oh-mai-AW-pah-thee disease in the heart muscle  
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Menarche   MEN-ar-kee first menstruation  
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Hypogonadism   HAI-poh-GOH-nad-izm little or NO hormone is produced by the sex glands  
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Adenalgia   AD-en-AL-jah pain in the gland  
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Priapism   PREE-ap-izm a persistent and painful erection  
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Epistaxis   ep-ee-STAKS-is nosebleed  
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Apnea   AP-nee-ah cessation of breathing  
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Hypoventilation   hai-poh-ven-ti-LAY-shun having to little air flowing in and out of the lungs  
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Gastralgia   gas-TRAL-jah pain in the stomach  
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Anuria   an-YUR-ee-ah lack of urination  
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Orthopnea   or-throp-nee-ah ability to only breathe in an upright position  
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Hepatomegaly   heh-PAT-oh-MEG-oh-lee blue urine  
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Gonnorhea   GAW-noh-REE-ah discharge from the gonads  
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Hyperventilation   hai-per-ven-ti-LAY-shun over breathing  
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Antacid   ant-AS-id agent that neutralizes acid  
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Celiotomy   SEE-lee-AW-toh-mee incision into the abdomen  
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Rhinitis   rai-NAI-tis inflammation of the nasal passages  
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Hysterectomy   HIS-ter-EK-toh-mee surgical removal of the uterus  
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Cervicitis   ser-veh-sai-tis inflammation of the cervix  
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Colpitis   KOL-pai-tis inflammation of the vagina  
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Teratoma   Ter-ah-toh-mah another word for a dermoid cyst  
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Mascitis   MAS-tai-tis inflammation of the breast  
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Mastalgia   mas-TAL-jah breast pain  
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Menarche   MEN-ar-kee first menstruation  
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Fetometry   fee-TAW-meh-tree procedure that measures the fetus  
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Prenatal   pree-NAY-tal before birth  
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Hypermastia   HAI-poh-MAS-tee-ah excessively large breasts  
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Dystocia   dis-TOH-shee-ah difficult labor  
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Postnatal   post-NAY-tal after birth  
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Vulvitis   vul-VAL-tis inflammation of the vulva  
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Endometrium   EN-doh-MEE-tree-um inner layer of the uterine tissue  
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Leukorrhea   LOO-koh-REE-ah white vaginal discharge  
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