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Digestive and urinary system prefixes
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painful, abnormal,difficult,labored |
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Below normal or deficient |
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Beside, near, or abnormal |
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Around or surrounding |
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Across or through |
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Without, lack of example |
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Through, complete |
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Difficult, painful, or abnormal
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Excessive, ,above normal |
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Below normal, deficient |
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Digestive and urinary system suffixes
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Hernia, protrusion
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Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
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The record radiographic image
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Process of recording |
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Condition of, diseased state, abnormal state |
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Specialist who studies and treats |
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Eating or swallowing |
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| Meaning: prolapse, drooping |
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Suturing, repairing |
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Instrument used for visualization |
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Process of viewing, visualization |
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Creation of an artificial opening |
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Incision, cut into |
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Hernia, protrusion |
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The recorded radiographic image |
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Instrument used to record |
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Process of recording, radiographic imaging |
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Loosening, , dissolution, separating |
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Enlarged, enlargement |
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Abnormal condition |
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Drooping,sagging, prolapse |
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Suturing, repairing |
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| Meaning: instrument used for visual examination |
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| Pertaining to visual examination |
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Digestive and urinary tract system rootwords
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| Developing cell, germ cell |
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Digestive system and urinary tract system
Digestive system
BMI ( body mass index) |
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| A measurement of body fat based on height and weight,used to assess whether an individual is underweight, normal weight,overweight,or obese |
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| EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) |
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| A diagnostic procedure in which a flexible endoscope is used to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine(duodenum) |
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| A condition in infants or children characterized by insufficient weight gain or growth, often caused by inadequate nutrition or underlying medical conditions. |
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| GERD(gastroesphageal reflux disease) |
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| A chronic condition in which stomach acid or bile flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing |
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| Referring to the digestive system, which includes the stomach, intestines, , and associated organs involved indigestion and nutrient absorption. |
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| A condition in which a portion of the intestine or abdominal tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the inguinal canal,causing a bulge in the groin. |
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| IBD(inflammatory bowel disease) |
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| A group of chronic inflammatory conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, primarily including Crohn'S disease and ulcerative colitis. |
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| IBS(irritable bowel syndrome) |
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| A common functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by systems such as abdominal pain,bloating, and altered bowel habits(constipation, diarrhea, or both). |
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| NG Tube( nasogastric tube) |
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| A tube inserted through the nose into the stomach,used for feeding,administering medications, or draining stomach contents. |
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| NAFLD(nonalcoholic fatty liver disease) |
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| A condition characterized by excess fat accumulation in the liver not caused by alcohol consumption,often associated with obesity, diabetes,the metabolic syndrome. |
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| PUD(peptic ulcer disease) |
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| A condition characterized by open sores or ulcers in the lining of the stomach or duodenum, often caused by helicobacter pylori infection or the use of NSAIDs. |
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