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  1. phagia
    swallowing
  2. plasia
    deleopement or formation
  3. phasia
    speech
  4. plegia
    paralysis
  5. cirrh/o
    yellow
  6. vesic/o
    urinary bladder
  7. ectasis
    dialation expansion
  8. hapat/o
    liver
  9. ligation
    to tie prostate specific gland
  10. emesis
    vomit, vomitting
  11. aneurysm
    weakness in the arteriole wall
  12. npo
    nothing by mouth
  13. viscer/o
    organs
  14. ulcer
    open lesion
  15. cva
    cerebrovascular accident
  16. oophoro
    ovary
  17. lingu/o
    tongue
  18. adeno
    gland
  19. what is the myelin sheath
    insulation of the nerve
  20. gloss/o
    tongue
  21. pharyng/o
    pharyx
  22. tia
    transient ischemic attack
  23. cephalic
    pertaining to head
  24. bucc/o
    cheek
  25. rrhagia
    bursting forth or rupture
  26. aneurysm
    weakness in the artiole wall
  27. sagittal
    divides body into l. and r. portions
  28. colpo
    vagina
  29. iasis
    the presence of
  30. paritoneum
    lining of the abdominalpelvic cavity
  31. urethr/o
    urethra
  32. erythr/o
    red
  33. myelo
    spinal cord
  34. or/o
    mouth
  35. viscer/o
    organs
  36. rrhaphy
    suture or sew
  37. olig/o
    scanty (not normal amount)
  38. retrograde
    gradient
  39. eec
    electroencephalography
  40. adeno
    gland
  41. crani/o
    skull, cranium
  42. ase
    enzyme
  43. angi/o
    vessel
  44. colp/o
    vagina
  45. what are meninges?
    covering of the cns
  46. stenosis
    narrowing
  47. what is the myelin sheath?
    insulation of the nerve
  48. grade
    normal flow
  49. pyel/o
    renal pelvis
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