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64 Cards in this Set
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ankyl/o
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bent, crooked, stiff
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arthr/o
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joint
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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cost/o
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rib
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crani/o
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skull
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kyph/o
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hump
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lord/o
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inward curvature
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-lysis
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to release, to break down
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myel/o
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spine, bone marrow
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oste/o, ost/o, oss/i, oss/e
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bone
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spondyl/o
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vertebrae
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lumb/o
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lumbar
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synovi/o, synov/o
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synovial membrane/fluid
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burs/o
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bursa
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sacr/o
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sacrum
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pod/o
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foot
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ligament/o
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ligament
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muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
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muscle
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fasci/o
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fascia
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
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tendon
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bi-
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two
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dys-
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bad, abnormal
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fibr/o
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fibrous connective tissue
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-ia
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condition
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-desis
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to bond or tie together
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kines/o, kinesi/o
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movement
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-asthenia
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weakness, lack of strength
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clon/o
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violent action
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brady-
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slow
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tax/o
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coordination
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ton/o
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tone
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sarc/o
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flesh
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-penia
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deficiency
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poly-
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many
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-ceps
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head of a structure
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flex/o
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to bend
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ab-
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away from
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add-
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towards
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tens/o
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to stretch out
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electr/o
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electricity
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neur/o
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nerve
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-graphy
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process of producing a picture/record
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-paresis
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partial or complete paralysis
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-plegia
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paralysis
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hemi-
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half
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card/o, cardi/o
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heart
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angi/o, vas/o
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blood vessel
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arteri/o
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artery
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capill/o
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capillary
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phleb/o, ven/o
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vein
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hem/o, hemat/o
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blood
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aort/o
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aorta
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ather/o
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plaque or fatty substance
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scoli/o
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sideways curvature
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-poietic
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formation
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-cele
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herniation
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thromb/o
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clot
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-crasia
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mixture, blending
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isch/o
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to hold back
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plast/o
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growth
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embol/o
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something inserted
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lipid/o
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fat
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-emia
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blood
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