Med Term Defined
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ARTHRALGIA

PAIN IN JOINT

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cyst/o means

urinary bladder

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hyper- means

excessive, above

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ALLOWS MATERIALS TO PASS INTO AND OUT OF THE CELL

CYTOPLASM OR CELL MEMBRANE


CELL MEMBRANE

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GASTRECTOMY

GASTRIC RESECTION

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HYPERGLYCEMIA

HIGH LEVEL OF SURGAR IN THE BLOOD

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arthr/o

joint

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trans- means

across; through

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ADIPOSE MEANS PERTAINING TO

FAT OR BONE

FAT

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HEPATOMA

TUMOR OF THE LIVER

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NEPHROSIS

ABNORNAL CONDITION OF THE KIDNEY

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carcin/o means

cancer

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peri- means

surrounding; around

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PROCESS BY WHICH FOOD IS BURNED TO RELEASE ENERGY

ANABOLISM OR CATABOLISM

CATABOLISM

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CEREBRAL

PERTAINING TO THE LARGEST PART OF THE BRAIN

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THROMBOCYTE

PLATELET

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carcin\o means

cancerous or cancer

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trans- means

across; through

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A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S CHROMOSOMES

SONOGRAM OR KARYOTYPE

KARYOTYPE

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IATROGENIC

PERTAINING TO PRODUCED BY TREATMENT

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HYPOGLYCEMIA

LOW LEVEL OF SUGAR IN THE BLOOD

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enter/o means

intestine, usually small intestine

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dia- means

through, complete

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VISCERA IS

INTERNAL ORGANS OR CAVITIES OF THE BODY

INTERNAL ORGANS

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