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153 Cards in this Set
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary
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pertaining to
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-cele
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herniation, protrusion
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-dynia
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pain
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-ectomy
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removal, excision
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-emia
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blood condition
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-er
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one who
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-graph
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instrument to record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-ia
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condition
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-iatrician
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one who treats
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-iatrics
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treatment
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-iatrist
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one who specializes in treatment
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-iatry
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process of treatment
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-ic, -ous
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pertaining to
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-icle, -ole, -ule
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small, tiny
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-is, -um
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structure, thing, membrane
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-ist
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one who specializes
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logy
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study of
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-logist
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one who specializes in the study of
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-malacia
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softening
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument to measure
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-metry
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process of measurement
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-oma
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tumor, mass
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-opsy
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process of viewing
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-ptosis
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drooping, prolapsed, sagging, falling
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-rrhage
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bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
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suture, repair
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-rrhea
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discharge, flow
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-rrhagia
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condition of bursting forth
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sclerosis
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abnormal condition of hardening
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-scope
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instrument to view
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-scopy
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process of viewing
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-stenosis
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abnormal condition of narrowing
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-stomy
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new opening
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tomy
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incision, cutting
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-tripter
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machine to crush
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-tripsy
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process of crushing
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-trite
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instrument to crush
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-y
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condition, process of
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AD
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Alzheimer disease
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C2
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second cervical vertebra
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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Dx
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diagnosis
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IM
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intramuscular
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Px
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prognosis
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Rx
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therapy
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Sx
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symptom
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Tx
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treatment
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♂
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male
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♀
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female
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↑
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increase
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↓
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decrease
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+
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present
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−
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absent
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a-, an-
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no, not, without
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ana-
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up, apart
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ante-
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forward, in front of, before
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anti-
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against
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auto-
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self
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
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endo-, end-, intra-
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within
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epi-
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above, upon
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hyper-
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excessive, above
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hypo-
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deficient, below
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inter-
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between
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neo-
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new
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par-, para-
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near, beside, abnormal
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per-
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through
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peri-
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surrounding, around
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poly-
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many, excessive
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post-
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after, behind
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pre-
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before, in front of
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sub-
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under, below
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trans-
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through, across
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arteri/o
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artery
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arthr/o
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joint, articulation
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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bi/o
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life, living
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cardi/o
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heart
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cephal/o
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head
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cervic/o
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neck, cervix
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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col/o
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large intestine, colon
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coron/o
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crown, heart
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cut/o
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skin
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyst/o
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bladder, sac
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dent/i
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tooth
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derm/o
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skin
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electr/o
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electricity
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enter/o
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intestine, small intestine
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gloss/o
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tongue
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glyc/o
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sugar, glucose
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hepat/o
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liver
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hyster/o
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uterus
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lingu/o
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tongue
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lipid/o
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fat, lipid
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lith/o
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stone
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mamm/o
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breast
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muscul/o
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muscle
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my/o
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muscle
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nat/o
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birth, born
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neur/o
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nerve
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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oste/o
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bone
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ot/o
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ear
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path/o
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disease
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ped/o
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child
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phil/o
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attraction
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pne/o
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breathing
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psych/o
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mind
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rhin/o
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nose
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somn/o
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sleep
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spir/o
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breathing
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splen/o
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spleen
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therm/o
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heat, temperature
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troph/o
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nourishment, development
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ven/o
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vein
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vers/o
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turning
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vertebr/o
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back bone, vertebra, spine
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plural form of -a vertebra
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-ae vertebrae
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plural form of -is arthrosis
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-es arthroses
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plural form of -ix or -ex appendix
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-ices apendices
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plural form of -itis arthritis
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-itides arthritides
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plural form of -nx phalanx
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-nges phalanges
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plural form of -um endocardium
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-a endocardia
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plural form of -a vertebra
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-ae vertebrae
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plural form of -us digitus
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-i digiti
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plural form of -is arthrosis
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-es arthroses
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plural form of -y therapy
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-ies therapies
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plural form of -ix or -ex appendix
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-ices apendices
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plural form of -itis arthritis
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-itides arthritides
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plural form of -nx phalanx
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-nges phalanges
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plural form of -a vertebra
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-ae vertebrae
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plural form of -is arthrosis
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-es arthroses
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plural form of -um endocardium
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-a endocardia
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plural form of -us digitus
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-i digiti
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plural form of -ix or -ex appendix
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-ices apendices
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plural form of -itis arthritis
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-itides arthritides
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plural form of -y therapy
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-ies therapies
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plural form of -nx phalanx
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-nges phalanges
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plural form of -um endocardium
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-a endocardia
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plural form of -us digitus
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-i digiti
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plural form of -y therapy
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-ies therapies
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