test

E
enuresis vs anuresis
elicit vs illicit
epididymis (epee-did-ee-muss)
erythematosus (arith-uh-mutt-oss-is)
exacerbated vs exasperated

G
gamma (note 2 m’s) – gamma globulin is two words
gas, gases, gassy – gaseous, etc.

I
ileum vs ilium - – one is the gut & the other bone)
insufflate (in-sue-flate)

M
malacia (muhl-ace-ee-uh) not malasia
mucus (noun) mucous (adjective) and occasionally mucousy
myxedema (mix-id-eema)

O
occur – occurring - occurrence
ophthalmology (most often leave the first “h” out, and occasionally the “l” – this is not the correct spelling=opthmology)

P
paroxysmal (pair-ox-is-muhl)
perfusion vs profusion
perineal vs peroneal
persistent (not persistant)
petechia (peh-teek-ee-uh) or the plural petechiae (peh-teek-ee-eye)
plane vs plain
pleurisy (not pleuricy or pleuracy – plure-iss-see)
polyposis (polly-poe-sis)
prostate vs prostrate