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Cards in this deck (18)
- 1s1aes-ALGIApain
ex. neuralgia - nerve pain - 2-DYNIApain
ex. gastrodynia - pain in the stomach - 3-EMIAblood condition
ex. leukemia - cancer of white blood cells - 4-IAcondition, disease
ex. polyuria - excessive urination - 5-ITISinflammation
ex. laryngitis - inflammation of the larynx - 6-LEPSYseizure or attack
ex. epilepsy - disease of the nervous system marked by seizures - 7-MALACIAsoftening
ex. chondromalacia - softening of the cartilage - 8-MEGALYenlargement
ex. cardiomegaly - enlargement of the heart - 9-OMAtumor, mass
ex. sarcoma - cancerous tumor of connective tissue - 10-RRHEAflow, discharge
ex. menorrhea - normal menstrual flow - 11-RRHAGE, -RRHAGIAbursting forth
ex. menorrhagia - excessive menstrual flow - 12-RRHEXISbreaking open
ex. cardiorrhexis - rupture of the heart - 13-OSISabnormal condition
ex. dermatomycosis - fungal skin infection - 14-PATHYdisease
ex. myopathy - disease of muscle tissue - 15-PENIAdeficiency
ex. leukopenia - deficient number of white blood cells - 16-PLEGIAparalysis
ex. quadriplegia - paralysis of all four limbs - 17-PNEAbreathing
ex. apnea - periodic cessation of breathing - 18-SCLEROSIShardening
ex. arteriosclerosis - hardening of the arteries