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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    inter-between, among Latin inter: interarticular ligament: intra-within Latin intrā: intramural: ipsi-same Latin ipsi-ipsilateral: irid(o)-of or pertaining to the iris: Latin īrīs, rainbow; from Greek ἶρις (îris), rainbow iridectomy: isch-restriction Greek ἴσχω (ískhō), hold back, restrain ischemia: ischio-

  3. Glossary of biology - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...

  4. Intracorporeal - Wikipedia

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    Intracorporeal or intracorporal is an adjective that means within (intra-) the body (corpus). [1] Its antonym is extracorporeal. It is used frequently in medicine to describe medical procedures that occur within the body, or within a corpus, as opposed to extracorporeal procedures (e.g. extracorporeal membrane oxygenation).

  5. Tumour heterogeneity - Wikipedia

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    This phenomenon occurs both between tumours (inter-tumour heterogeneity) and within tumours (intra-tumour heterogeneity). A minimal level of intra-tumour heterogeneity is a simple consequence of the imperfection of DNA replication : whenever a cell (normal or cancerous) divides, a few mutations are acquired [ 2 ] —leading to a diverse ...

  6. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine .

  7. Pars interarticularis - Wikipedia

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    Cervical vertebra. The pars interarticularis, or pars for short, is the part of a vertebra located between the inferior and superior articular processes of the facet joint. [1] [2]

  8. Intraosseous infusion - Wikipedia

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    Like any medical procedure, intraosseous infusion has some potential complications. In a review by Tyler et al., an analysis across the included studies found the overall complication rate associated with IO infusions to be less than 1% (0.9%). [12] Complications include: Bone fractures from the puncture devices

  9. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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    The route of administration is sometimes simply referred to as "intrathecal"; however, the term is also an adjective that refers to something occurring in or introduced into the anatomic space or potential space inside a sheath, most commonly the arachnoid membrane of the brain or spinal cord [1] (under which is the subarachnoid space).