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Endocrine and Reproductive System
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38
Medical
Graduate
06/05/2025
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-al
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pertaining to
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-atresia
 Definition
occlusion/closure
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-cision
 Definition
process of cutting
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-clesis
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surgical closure of
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision or surgical removal
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-genesis
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beginning/development/production
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-gram
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record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-ia
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diseased state/abnormal state/condition of
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ism
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state of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-lysis
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loosening/dissolution/separation
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-oma
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tumor/mass
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-pathy
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disease
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-pexy
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surgical fixation of
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-plasia
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development/growth
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhgia
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rapid flow of blood
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-rrhaphy
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suturing/repairing
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-rrhea
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flow/discharge
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of a new opening
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-tomy
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cut into/incision
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-drome
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run/ running together
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-ectomy
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excision/cut out
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-emia
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condition of the blood
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-ism
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state of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logist
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specialist who studies and treats
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-logy
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study of
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-megaly
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enlarged/enlargement of
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-oid
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resembling
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-oma
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tumor
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