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to puncture
What is "-centesis"?; amniocentesis- puncture the amnion (fluid)
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to reform or repair
What is "plasty"?; rhinoplasty- reform the nose
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related to (3 answers)
What is "-ac"? cardiac- related to the heart; "ious"? contagious- communicable by contact; "-ic"? pyloric- related to pyloric valve of stomach
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Duoden/o-
What is "duodenum"? duodenal- relating to the duodenum
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Brev-
What is "short"? brevity- in a short time
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to cut out and remove
What is "-ectomy"?; appendectomy- cut out and remove appendix
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to suture, sew
What is "rraphy"?; arteriorraphy- suture an artery
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Nephr/o-
What is "kidney"? nephrologist- one who studies kidneys
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Di-
What is "two"? dicephalic- two heads
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Counter-
What is "against"? counterirritant- against irritation
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to cut and form opening
What is "-ostomy"?; colostomy- opening to drain the colon
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to view
What is "-scopy"?; otoscope- instrument to view ear
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Glute-
What is "buttocks"? gluteus minimus- small buttocks muscle
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Ter-
What is "three"? tertiary- the third part or stage
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Pre-
What is "before"? prenatal- before birth
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to cut or slice
What is "otomy"?; tracheotomy- cut the trachea
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agent (4 answers)
What is "-ist(a person)"? ophthalmologist-eye doctor;"-or"? operator; "-er"? examiner; "-ician"? physician
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Gloss/o-
What is "tongue"? glossopathy- tongue disease
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Im-
What is "not"? immature- not mature
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Post-
What is "after"? postmortem- after death
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to fix or repair
What is "-pexy"?; gastropexy- repair the stomach
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condition (3 answers)
What is "-ism"? mutism-condition of being mute; "-osis"? scoliosis- S-shaped condition of backbone;"-tion"? constipation- constant blockage condition
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Corp-
What is "body"? corpus callosum- connecting body
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Ect-
What is "outside"? ectonuclear- outside the nucleus
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Supra-
What is "above, on top"? suprapubic- above the pubic bone
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