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Thel-

nipple

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pytal-

saliva

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Penis

External male reproductive organ

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Colla-

glue-like

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an enterospasm is an example of a body passage _______

spasm

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microencephalia describes a _____ head

small

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orth-

straight

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lacrim-

tear

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Hallux-

great toe

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proteinuria

protein in the urine

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pilo-

hair

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plexus-

braid

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perfusion

poor through or over

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lateral

side

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the _____ of a blood vessel is called angiorrhexis

rupture

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lien-

spleen

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polyuria

excessive urination

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pect-

chest

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. exodontist

out of/from

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if a person’s heart beat is too _____ it is called bradycardia

slow

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_____ in the muscles is defined as myasthenia

weakness

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. Laliatry

talk

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lumbo-

loins

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rachi-

spinal column

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. Ascending ramus

branch

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_____ operative care would take place for a patient after surgery

post

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if someone is afraid of the outdoors, they are considered agora-_____-ic

phob

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. hypothermia

heat

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superior

above

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cine-

move

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when the immune system is attacking _____, it is called the autoimmune system

itself

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retention

inability to empty the bladder

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thalam-

inner chamber

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oste-

bone

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thorac-

chest

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aden-

gland

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spleen-

spleen

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spir-

breath

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. Xeransis

dry

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trasomalacia

softening or soft condition of the foot

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an odynometer is an instrument for measuring _____

pain

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a/an _____ or distention of the kidney is called nephrectasis.

stretching

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a hysterectomy is the surgical _____ of the uterus

removal

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when preforming a total knee replacement, an orthopedic surgeon creates an arthrotomy of _____ the joint

cut into

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cyt-

cell

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an intravenous catheter is found _____ the vein

within

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hormone

excite

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aur-

ear

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internal injuries might lead to hematemesis or the _____ of blood

vomiting

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Calculus, a hard mass of minerals and salts found in the kidney are commonly known as kidney _____

stones

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the term myalgia denotes _____ in a muscle

pain

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capit-

head

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tooth gemination, which sounds like the astrological sign Gemini, is the _____ of teeth from one into two

duplication

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phelb-

vein

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a muscle _____ can be defined as a myocele

hernia/protrusion

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anterior, ventral

front

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incontinence

involuntary urine

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dura-

hard

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. amphibaric

two

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dendr-

tree, branch

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polydactaly would be described as _____ fingers or toes

many

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colp-

vagina

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ovario-

ovary

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interstitial fluid is found _____ the cells

between

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caused by a pinch nerves, radiculopathy happens at the nerve _____

root

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how many tendons would be found in the bicep?

two

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mamm-

breast

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caudal

tail

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alveol-

air-filled sacs

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laparoscopic

small

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benign

not cancerous

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eu-

well/true

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oncologist

doctor who studies tumors

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tens-

stretch

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albuminuria

albumin in the urine

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metr-

uterus

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_____ operative care would take place before surgery

pre

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the surgical _____ of a joint is called arthrodesis

fusion

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or-

mouth

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if an athlete is hit in the mouth, they are likely to have tooth _____ or odontorrhagia

bleeding

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upon/over (covering)

epi-

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cartilage closes during swallowing

epiglottis

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. stasis

to stand

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dactyl-

finger, toe

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. ductal hyperplasia

to lead

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cheilitits

inflammation of the lip

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chondr-

cartilage

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if a condition has affected many joints it is said to be _____ articular

multi

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used for observing very small things, a micro_____ can be found in the laboratory

scope

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pneum-

lung

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rhin-

nose

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gangli-

swelling

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hyoglycemic

under normal blood sugar level

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cau-

burn

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peps-

digest

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the over development of muscles

hypertrophy

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oophor-

ovary

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vuls-

twitch or pull

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a colostomy is when a physician _____ the colon

creates an opening over

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Assign the medical term to the correct definition of the word part. volvulus

roll

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