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Undergraduate 1
02/03/2015
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Peristalsis
 Definition
Rhythmic contractions of the tubular organs
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Hepat
 Definition
Liver
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Ante
 Definition
Before, Forward
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Con
 Definition
With, togeather
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Angi/o
 Definition
vessel
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Ostomy
 Definition
Opening to form a mouth ( opening) or stoma
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Lingual
 Definition
Toung side
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ia
 Definition
condition
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gingiv/o
 Definition
gums
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Mastication
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Chewing
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lip/o
 Definition
Fat, lipid
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Herpetic stomatitis
 Definition
Inflamation of the mouth caused by the herpies virus
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Pepsia
 Definition
Digestion
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Cholangi/o
 Definition
Bile vessel
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Chondr
 Definition
Cartilage
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-Oma
 Definition
Tumor or mass
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cholecyst/o
 Definition
Gallbladder
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rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
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stenosis
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narrowing or tightening
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emesis
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vomiting
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ptysis
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spitting
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dysphagia
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difficulty in swollowing
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rrhage, rrhagia
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brusting forth of blood
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Aden/o
 Definition
gland
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lingu/o
 Definition
toung
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Dys
 Definition
Bad, abnormal, painful
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Malacia
 Definition
softening
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Plasia
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Development or growth
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Chrom/o
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Color
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buccal
 Definition
cheek side
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