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What is deficient, under
Hypo-
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What is cell
-cyte
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What is breast
Mamm/o
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What is pain of the muscle
Myalgia
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What is a group of signs or symptoms that appear together to produce a typical clinical picture of a disease or inherited abnormality *or any modification of that
Define syndrome
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What is in, within
Endo-
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What is excision, removal, resection
-ectomy
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What is groin
inguin/o
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What are red blood cells
Erythrocytes
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What is an anomaly or abnormality that an infant is born with
Define congenital anomaly
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What is slow
Brady-
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What is a berry-shaped bacterium
-coccus
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What is eyelid
blephar/o
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What is a muscle that draws a limb away from the body
Abductor
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What is part of the intestine protrudes downward into the groin region and commonly into the scrotal sac in the male
Define inguinal hernia
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What is fast
Tachy-
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What is falling, drooping, prolapse
-ptosis
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What is the skin
cutane/o
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What is an increase of cell numbers
Hyperplasia
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What is diplococci
Pneumococci and Gonococci are examples of
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What is not
In- (e.g. insomniac)
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What is little, small
-ule
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What is to eat, swallow
Phag/o
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What is an opening into the trachea through which an indwelling tube is inserted
Tracheostomy
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Eosinophil, Basophil, Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Monocyte
Name the 5 types of leukocytes
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