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a-, an-
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without
eg. atrophy, analgesia |
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ab-
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away from
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acetabul-
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cup-shaped
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acro-
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extremity
eg. acromion |
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ad-
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to, toward
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aden-
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gland
eg adenopathy |
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adip-
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fat
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aditus
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opening
eg aditus laryngeus |
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af-
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to, towards
eg afferent |
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agon-
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contest, struggle
eg agonist muscle |
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ala-, alaris-
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wing
eg alar canal |
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ansa
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loop
eg ansa subclavia |
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ante-
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before
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annul-
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ring
eg annulus fibrosis |
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arthr-, articul-
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joint, articulation
eg arthroscopy articulation |
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atri-
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room
eg atrium |
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ax-
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axis
eg axon, epaxial muscles |
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-blast-
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germ
eg firbroblast, blastocoel |
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blephar-
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eyelid
eg blepharospasm |
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brachy-, brevis
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short
eg brachiocephalic peroneus brevis m. |
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bronchi-
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windpipe
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bucc-
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cheek
eg buccal n |
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bulla
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blister
eg tympanic bulla |
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bursa
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bag
eg bursitis |
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calva
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skull
eg calavaria |
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calyx, kalyx
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cup
eg calyx, calyces |
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canthus
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angle, corner of eye
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capitulum
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small head
eg capitulum |
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caput
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head
eg decapitate, capitis |
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carina
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keel
eg carina of trachea |
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caruncle
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fleshy eminence
eg sublingual caruncle |
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cavus
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cave
eg corpus cavernosum |
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cecus
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blind
eg cecum |
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-cele
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room
eg blastocele |
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-centesis
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perforation
eg abdominocentesis |
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cerebr-
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brain
eg cerebellum |
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cervix
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neck
eg cervical |
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chiasma
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crossing
eg optic chiasma |
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chol-
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bile
eg acholic |
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choleyst-
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gall bladder
eg cholecystokinin |
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choana
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funnel
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cilium
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eyelash
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cisterna
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cisterna
eg cisterna magna |
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ceido-
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relating to the clavicle
eg cleidocervicalis m |
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-coele
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hollow
eg blastocoel |
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commisura
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connection
eg palpebral commissure |
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contra-
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against
eg contralateral |
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coracoid
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crow-like
eg coracoid process |
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cornu-
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horn
eg cornual process |
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cortico-
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bark, shell
eg cortex |
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coxa
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hip
eg os coxae |
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cremaster
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suspend
eg cremaster m |
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cubitis
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elbow
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cuneus
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wedge
eg cunean tendon |
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cutis
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skin
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cysto
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bladder
eg cystitis |
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-dactyl
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finger, toe
eg artiodactyl |
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delta
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triangular
eg deltoideis m |
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dens
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tooth
eg dental |
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-didymous
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testes
eg epididymus |
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distans
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distant, remote
eg distal |
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dolicho
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long
eg doliocephalic |
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dorsum
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back
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-dys
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diffucult, impaired
-dysfunction |
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-e, -ec
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out, away from
-eviscerate, ectopic |
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entero-
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intestine
eg enteritis |
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-epi
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upon
eg epicondyle |
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ex-
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out, away from
eg exhalation |
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fero
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to carry
eg efferent, afferent |
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flavus
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yellow
eg ligamentum flava |
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fornix
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vault like space
eg fornix of the vagina |
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fossa
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trench
eg acetabular fossa |
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fovea
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depression
eg fovea capitis |
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genu
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knee
eg genual joint |
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-gram
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drawing
eg ECG |
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-graph
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recording
eg rads |
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guttur
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throat
eg guttural pouch |
