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Manipulateto handle
Melosalgiapain in the lower limbs
Meloplastyreconstructive surgery of the cheek
Myelina white fatty material that covers nerves with fast conduction of impulses
Myelogenousproduced in the bone marrow
Myelogramradiograph of spinal cord after administering surrounding constrastmedia
Neuralpertaining to nerves
Neurohypophysisposterior part of pituitary that consists of nerve cells from the base of the brain
Notochordrod-like structure that forms the spinal column
Odontectomytooth extraction
Omalgiashoulder pain
Omphalitisinflammation of the umbilicus (navel)
Onychophagianail chewing
Onychectomydeclaw
Oropharynxmouth and throat
Palpebralpertaining to eyelids
Pancreatectomysurgical removal of the pancreas
Pectoralpertaining to the breast
Pellagrarough skin from niacin (B vitamin) deficiency
Peritoneumlining of the abdomen and abdominal organs
Peronealpertaining to the fibula
Pharyngealpertaining to the throat
Pharyngitissore throat
Phrenicpertaining to the diaphragm
Phrenospasmhiccups
Pinealomatumor of a pine cone-shaped gland of the brain
Pleuralrelating to the inner lining of the chest and outer lining of lungs
Pleuritisinflammation of the chest lining
Podiatristspecialist in foot problems
Podalgiapain in the foot
Proctoscopyexamination of the anus and rectum with a scope
Proctologistmedical specialist in the anus and rectum
Prosopoplegiafacial paralysis
Pygostylespinal tail of birds
Renalpertaining to the kidney
Rhinoplastyreconstructive surgery of the nose
Rhinitisinflammation of the nose
Sarcomamalignant tumor of flesh tissue (not from lining cells of the body, those are carcinomas)
Scelalgiapain in the lower part of the leg
Psychosomaticmental or emotional problems that act as a physical problem
Somatotropingrowth hormone
Splanchnicpertaining to the viscera (soft internal organs)
Splenomegalyenlarged spleen
Thelorrhagiabloody discharge from nipple
Thoracotomysurgical incision into the pleural cavity
Thoracolumbarpertaining to the junction of the chest and loin
Thymomatumor of the thymus gland
Trachelorrhapysuture of torn or lacerated cervix
Tracheobronchitisinflammation of the windpipe and its branches
Uranoschisiscleft palate
Uvulalittle grape-like flesh that hangs from the soft palate in humans
Visceroparietalpertaining to soft internal organs and the abdominal wall