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An ameba is a one celled animal that moves by _______ its shape. |
changing |
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The term anemia denotes the ______ of ______. |
lack / blood, red blood cells
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The term myodynamic relates to _____ _____. |
muscular, muscle / force, power, strength |
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Hypohormonal pertains to a hormaone ________. |
deficiency |
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The maxilla is the name of the _____ ______. |
upper/ jawbone
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Mechanotherapy denoted the use of _____ in the treatment of disease especially in performing therapeutic excercise. |
machines
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Hematometra refers to an accumulation of ______ in the _______. |
blood / uterus
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The term neopathy denotes a _____ _____. |
new / disease
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Neural pertains to a _______. |
a nerve, the nerves |
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Osmics refers to the science dealing with _______. |
smell, odors
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A panhysterectomy is the surgical _____ of the ________ _______. |
removal, excision / whole, total/ uterus |
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phakitis is an _____ of the _____ of the eye. |
inflammation / lens, crystalline lens |
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The term polyacoustic denotes ______ ______. |
much, excessive, many / sound, sounds |
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Postoral refers to situated ______ the _____. |
behind, after / mouth |
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The term precranial denotes being situated in the _______ of the _______. |
front, front part / cranium, skull |
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A ramus is a _______-like projection. |
branch
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The term semimalignant (semi/malign/ant) denotes being __________. |
somewhat, partially, half / malignant, bad, cancerous
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A stricture is abnormal _______ of a canal; duct; passage. |
drawing, tight, tightening, narrowing
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The term syndesis denotes ___________. |
binding together, fusion, togetherness |
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Tegument is a word meaning "a _______" and is widely used to denote ________. |
covering / skin |
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Hyperthermia denotes _______ ________.
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high / heat, temperature |
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A trauma is a bodily _____ caused by an external force or violence. |
injury, wound |
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The term leukotrichia denotes ______ of the _____. |
white, whiteness, whitening / hair
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The term turbinal denotes being shaped like a _____. |
top
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A convulsion is the violent irregular motion of the body due to the involuntary ______ of the muscles. |
twitching, pulling, contraction, contractions |
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ameb/ia/sis |
infestation with amebias, especially with a variety that is a parasite in the intestines. |
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an/esthesia |
lack of feeling |
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an-, a- |
without, not/ lacking; weakness; deficiency |
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a/dynam/ia |
lack or loss of normal powers; asthenia |
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my/o/dynam/ic |
relating to muscular force |
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hyper/dynam/ia |
excessive muscle activity |
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cardi/o/dynam/ics |
science of the motions and forces involves in the heart's action |
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maxill/o/labi/al |
pertaining to the upper jawbone and the lip |
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metr/ectas/ia |
dilation of the uterus (non-pregnant) |
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metr/itis |
inflammation of the uterus |
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metr/ec/top/ia |
displacement of the uterus |
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hematometra |
an accumulation of blood in the uterus |
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neo/path/y |
a new disease; a new condition or complication of disease in a patient |
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neoplasm |
any new and abnormal growth such as a tumor |
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(psych/o/neur/osis) (neur/osis) |
both terms are used to designate any of various psychic or mental disturbances and obsessions, phobias, depression, etc. |
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-neuria |
suffix denoting a condition of nerve function |
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dys/neur/ia |
impairment of the nerve function |
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peri/neur/ium |
the connective tissue cover around the nerve fibers |
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osm/ics |
the science that deals with the sence of smell; the study of odors |
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an/osmat/ic |
having no sence of or only an imperfect sence of smell |
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an/osm/ia |
absence of the sence of smell |
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hyp/osm/ia |
abnormally decreased sensitiveness to odor |