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visual examination of a joint
arthroscopy
osteoarthritis
oste/o - bone
arthr/o - joint
-itis - inflammation
a break or crack in a bone
fracture
humpback
kyph/o
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surgical repair of a kidney
nephroplasty
renoplasty
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blood in the urine
hematuria
osteochondromalacia
oste/o - bone
chondr/o - cartilage
-malacia - softening
loss of calcium and bone tissue, causing the bones to become porous, brittle, and easily fracutred
osteoporosis
spondyl/o
vertebrae
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pertaining to the tibia and femur
tibiofemoral
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fixation or binding of a joint
arthrodesis
polydactylism
poly - multiple
dactyl/o - fingers; toes-ism - condition
define hemodialysis
dialysis with an artificial kidney machine that receives waste-filled blood, filters it, and then returns the clean blood to the patient
olig/o
scanty
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record of the renal pelvis
pyelogram
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tumor of smooth muscle
leiomyoma
hyperkalemia
hyper - above normal, excessive
kal/i - potassium
-emia - blood condition
an infection, typically caused by bacteria, in any part of the urinary tract, including kidneys, bladder or urethra
urinary tract infection
malignant tumor of connective tissue
-sarcoma
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pertaining to between vertebra
intervertebral
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suture of a tendon
tenorrhaphy
nephrolithiasis
nephr/o - kidney
lith/o - stone
-iasis - abnormal condition (produced by something specific)
ganglion cyst
fluid-filled tumor that commonly develops along the tendons of the wrists or hands
meat/o
opening, meatus
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pertaining to the ribs and cartilage
costrochondral