The Language of Medicine Chap 10
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23 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 algesia | excessive sensitivity to pain |
| algia | pain |
| blast | immature, embryonic |
| cele | protrusion, hernia |
| esthesia | feeling, nervous sensation |
| gram | record |
| graphy | process of recording |
| ine | pertaining to |
| itis | inflammation |
| kinesia , kinesis | movement |
| lepsy | seizure |
| oma | tumor, mass. fluid collection |
| paresis | slight parelysis |
| pathy | disease condition |
| phasia | speech |
| plegia | paralysis - loss or impairment of the ability to move parts of the body |
| praxia | action |
| sthenia | strength |
| ptosis | droop, sag, fall, prolapse |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| tomy | process of cutting into |
| ose | pertaining to; full of |
| kinetic | pertaining to movement |
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