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Hydr/o

Water

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A lot of urine

Polyuria

100

Neonatal

New birth

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Term for towards the head

Cranial

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Term for bending a limb

Flexion

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Pre-
Before
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One who studies the skin

Dermatologist

200

Cephalitis

Inflammation of the brain/head

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Term for far from the body

Distal

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Term for straightening a limb

Extension

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Dent/o

Teeth

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Inflammation around the heart

Pericarditis

300

Hepatogist

One who studies the liver

300

What 2 halves does the frontal plane cut the body into?

Dorsal and Ventral

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Term for pulling a limb closer to the body

Adduction

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-megally

Abnormally large

400

Dysuria

Difficulty urinating

400

Deficiency of cells

Cytopenia

400

What plane cuts between the eyes?

Sagittal or Median

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Term for rotating the limb outward

Supination

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Eu-

Normal

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Tumor of the cell

Cytoma

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Tachypnea

Abnormally fast breathing

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Term for located near the surface

Superficial

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Term for lying down or resting

Recumbency