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Galician | English |
|---|---|
| Symphysis |  Bones grow together, as in the pelvis |
| Dia- | complete, through |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| ana- | up, apart |
| brady- | slow |
| con- | with, together |
| contra- | against, opposite |
| bi- | two |
| ad- | toward |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| dia- | through, complete |
| epithelium | surface cells that line internal organs and are found in the skin |
| percutaneous | through the skin |
| pertaining to between the ribs | intercostals |
| Antibodies | protein substances made by leukocytes |
| return of disease symptoms | relapse |
| paralysis | loss of movement in muscles |
| prodrome | symptoms that appear before an illness |
| remission | symptoms lessen |
| relapse | disease or symptoms return |
| syndactyly | webbed fingers and toes |
| neoplasm | new growth (tumor) |
| metamorphosis | change in shape or form |
| pertaining to the oppose side | contralateral |
| after birth | postpartum |
| ultrasonography | sound waves and echoes are used to create an image |
| metamorphosis | condition of change of shape or form |
| malaise | vague feeling of bodily discomfort |
| pancytopenia | deficiency of all blood cells |
| dialysis | separation of wastes from the blood |
| malignant | spread of a cancerous tumor to a secondary organ or tissue |
| exophthalmos | eyeballs that bulge outward |
| hypertrophy | increase in cell size; increased development |
| tachycardia | rapid heartbeat |
| brady- | slow |
| dyspnea | difficult breathing |
| parathyroid glands | located on the dorsal side of an endocrine gland in the neck |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| infra- | below |
| contra- | against |
| ad- | toward |
| para- | abnormal; near; beside |
| peri- | surrounding |
| per- | through |
| syn- | together; with |
| pro- | before |
| antisepsis | against infection |
| apnea | not breathing |
| antepartum | before birth |
| anoxia | condition of no oxygen |
| congenital anomaly | irregularity at birth |
| contralateral | pertaining to opposite side |
| prodrome | symptoms precede an illness |
| abductor muscle | a muscle that draws a limb away from the body |
| symbiosis | parasitism is an example |
| antigens | streptococci |
| exophthalmos | protrusion of an eyeball |
| syndactyly | a congenital anomaly |
| retroperitoneal | behind the abdomen |
| infracostal | pertaining to below a rib |
| neoplasm | new growth (tumor) |
| periosteum | membrane surrounding a bone |
| bradycardia | condition of slow heartbeat |
| hypodermic | pertaining to under the skin |
| pancytopenia | condition of deficiency of all (blood cells) |
| abductor | carrying away from (the body) |
| adrenal | two endocrine glands, each above a kidney |
| anoxia | condition of "no" oxygen |
| transurethral | pertaining to through the tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body |
| antitoxin | a substance that acts against a poison |
| endotracheal | pertaining to within the windpipe |
| tachypnea | rapid breathing |
| contralateral | pertaining to the opposite side |
| parathyroid | four endocrine glands in the neck region |
| euphoria | feeling of well-being |
| hemiglossectomy | removal of half of the tongue |
| intercostal | pertaining to between the ribs |
| benign | harmless, non-cancerous |
| retroperitoneal | pertaining to behind the membrane surrounding the abdominal organs |
| ante cibum | before meals |
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