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  1. Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen.
    abdomin/o/centesis
  2. Development without cartilage.
    a/chondr/o/plasia
  3. Enlargement of the extremities.
    acr/o/megaly
  4. Fear of heights. Fear of top, extreme point.
    acr/o/phobia
  5. Resembling glands. Small masses of lymphatic tissue of the pharynx (throat) near the nose and nasal passage.
    aden/oids
  6. Pertaining to fat.
    adip/ose
  7. Fear of marketplace
    agora/o/phobia
  8. Surgical puncture to remove fluid from amnion sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus.
    amni/o/centesis
  9. Condition of reduction in the number of erythrocytes or in the amount of hemoglobin in the circulating blood.
    an/emia
  10. Formation of blood vessels.
    angi/o/gensis
  11. Small artery.
    arteri/ole
  12. Process of recording the blood vessels.
    angi/o/graphy
  13. Surgical repair of a vessel.
    angi/o/plasty
  14. Hardening of the arteries.
    arteri/o/sclercosis
  15. Pain in joint.
    arthr/algia
  16. Development without.
    a/trophy
  17. Pertaining to the armpit.
    axill/ary
  18. To view life.
    bi/opsy
  19. Drooping eyelids.
    blephar/o/ptosis
  20. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
    bronch/it is
  21. Condition of producing, forming cancer.
    carcin/o/genesis
  22. Pertaining to producing cancer.
    carcin/o/genic
  23. Pertaining to the heart.
    cardi/ac
  24. Disease condition of the heart muscle.
    cardi/o/my/o/pathy
  25. Treatment using drugs or chemicals.
    chem/o/therapy
  26. Softening of the cartilage.
    chondr/o/malacia
  27. Pertaining to occurring over a long period of time.
    chron/ic
  28. Opening to form a mouth at the colon.
    col/o/stomy
  29. Hernia in the urinary bladder.
    cyst/o/cele
  30. Record of electricity in the brain.
    electr/o/encephal/o/gram
  31. Instrument for recording the electricity in the brain.
    electr/o/encephal/o/graph
  32. Process of recording the electricity in the brain.
    electr/o/encephal/o/graphy
  33. Red blood cells.
    erythr/o/cyte
  34. Deficiency of red blood cells.
    erythr/o/penia
  35. Structure within esophagus.
    eso/phag/us
  36. Mass or collecttion of blood.
    hemat/oma
  37. Destruction of blood (breakdown of red blood cells with release of hemoglobin.
    hem/o/lysis
  38. Stoppling blood.
    hem/o/stasis
  39. Abnormal condition of fluid build up in the kidney.
    hydr/o/nephr/osis
  40. Treatment using water.
    hydr/o/therapy
  41. Development of increase.
    hyper/trophy
  42. Pertaining to the groin.
    inguin/al
  43. Hold back blood from part of the body.
    isch/emia
  44. Instrument for visually examining the abdomen.
    lapar/o/scope
  45. Process of visual examination the abdomen.
    lapar/o/scopy
  46. Incision through the abdominal wall.
    lapar/o/tomy
  47. Pertaining to larynx or voice box.
    laryng/eal
  48. Removal of the larynx or the voice box.
    laryng/ectomy
  49. Blood condition of white.
    leuk/emia
  50. Cell white.
    leuk/o/cyte
  51. Condition of slight increase in normal white blood cells.
    leuk/o/cyt/osis
  52. X-ray record of the breast.
    mamm/o/gram
  53. Removal of breast.
    mast/ectomy
  54. Controlling beyond.
    meta/stasis
  55. Study of shape or form.
    morph/o/logy
  56. Resembling mucus.
    muc/oid
  57. Membrane pertaining to mucus.
    muc/ous membrane
  58. Substance of mucus.
    muc/us
  59. Multiple tumors of the bone marrow.
    multiple myel/oma
  60. Pain in muscle.
    my/algia
  61. X-ray record of the spinal cord.
    myel/o/gram
  62. Tumor of muscle.
    my/oma
  63. Tumor of muscle and flesh.
    my/o/sarc/oma
  64. To view death.
    necr/opsy
  65. Condition of death cells.
    necr/osis
  66. Pertaining to death of cells.
    necr/o/tic
  67. Specialist in kidney study.
    nephr/o/log/ist
  68. Condition of kidney disease.
    nephr/o/path/y
  69. Pain in nerve.
    neur/algia
  70. Deficiency of neutrophil, while blood cells.
    neutr/o/penia
  71. Study of the eyes.
    ophthalm/o/logy
  72. Pertaining to or produced by bone.
    oste/o/genic
  73. Softening of the bone.
    oste/o/malacia
  74. Pain in ear.
    ot/algia
  75. Condition of producing, forming disease.
    path/o/genesis
  76. Pertaining to disease study.
    path/o/log/ic
  77. Structure surrounding the heart.
    peri/card/ium
  78. Membrane surrounding the heart.
    peri/card/ium
  79. Pertaining to the peritoneum.
    pertione/al
  80. Incision of a vein, for the removal of blood.
    phleb/o/tomy
  81. Pertaining to the pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall).
    pleur/al
  82. Pain in the pleura.
    pleur/o/dynia
  83. Condition of the lungs.
    pneumon/ia
  84. Pertaining to the lungs.
    pulmon/ary
  85. One who x-rays. A technologist who assist in the making of diagnostic x-ray pictures.
    radi/o/grapher
  86. Treatment using radiation.
    radi/o/therapy
  87. Hernia in the rectum.
    rect/o/cele
  88. Enlargement of the spleen.
    splen/o/megaly
  89. Berry-shaped bacteria in clusters.
    staphyl/o/cocci
  90. Berry-shaped bacterium in twisted chains.
    strept/o/coccus
  91. Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest.
    thora/centesis
  92. Cell clot.
    thromb/o/cyte
  93. Deficiency to clotting cells.
    thromb/o/cyt/o/penia
  94. Inflammation of clot in vein.
    thromb/o/phleb/it is
  95. Pertaining to the tonsils.
    tonsill/ar
  96. Inflammation of the tonsils.
    tonsill/it is
  97. Opening to form a mouth at the trachea or windpipe.
    trache/o/stomy
  98. Incision of trachea or windpipe.
    trache/o/tomy
  99. A small vein.
    ven/ule
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