Medical Terminology 1

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What does the suffix '-sclerosis' mean?

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Abnormal hardening.

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What does the suffix '-rrhexis' indicate?

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Rupture.

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What does the suffix '-rrhage' refer to?

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Bleeding or abnormal excessive fluid discharge.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-osis'?

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Abnormal condition or disease.

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What does the prefix 'hyper-' signify?

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Excessive or increased.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-itis'?

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Inflammation.

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What does the suffix '-ectomy' refer to?

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Surgical removal.

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What does the prefix 'hypo-' indicate?

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Deficient or below normal.

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What does the suffix '-algia' mean?

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Pain.

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What does the suffix '-emia' refer to?

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Blood condition.