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100
around
What is peri-
100
protrusion/herniation
What is -cele
100
fat
What is lip/o
100
top layer of skin
What is epidermis
100
higher than normal amount of urine
What is polyuria
200
within, inside
What is intra-
200
destruction, break down
What is -lysis
200
bone marrow, spinal cord
What is myel/o
200
shaft of a long bone
What is diaphysis
200
first section of the functioning unit of the kidney
What is glomerulus
300
away from
What is ab-
300
surgical excision
What is -ectomy
300
joint
What is arthr/o
300
softening of bone
What is osteomalacia
300
absence of urine
What is anuria
400
bad, difficult, painful
What is Dys-
400
suturing
What is -rrhaphy
400
kidney, nephron
What is nephr/o
400
fungal infection of nail
What is onychomycosis
400
crushing of a calculus or stone
What is lithotripsy
500
under, less, below
What is sub-
500
surgical fixation
What is -pexy
500
cartilage
What is chondr/o
500
loss of bone matrix
What is osteopenia
500
procedure that removes wastes from blood
What is hemodialysis