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Root
100

tachy

what is accelerated

100

-litho  lith

What is pertaining to stone or calculus?

100

Inflammation of the liver

What is hepatitis?

100

Fx

What is a Fracture?

100

Nephr/o

What is kidney?

200

Endo

What is within?

200

-otomy

What is cutting into or a surgical incision?

200

cutting into the abdomen

What is a Laparotomy?

200

AAA

What is a Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?

200

Mast/o

What is breast?

300

Dys

What is difficult, painful or bad

300

-plasty

What is surgical repair?

300
A visual exam of the mediastinum

What is a mediastinoscopy?

300

OD

What is the Right eye?

300

Myring/o

What is the tympanic membrane, eardrum?

400

ab

what is away from?

400

-ectomy

What is surgical removal or surgical excision?

400

Repair of the partition of the nose.

What is a Septorhinoplasty?

400

PPBTL

What is a Post partum bilateral tubal ligation?

400

Oophor/o

What is an ovary?

500

ad

What is toward or in the direction of?

500

-stenosis

What is abnormal tightening or narrowing

500

Picture of a breast

What is a mammogram?

500

ORIF

What is an Open reduction internal fixation?

500

Hepat/o

What is the Liver?

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