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139 Cards in this Set
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-al
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pertaining to
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apart
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ana
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-tom
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cutting
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-y
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process of
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study of
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-ology
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life
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bio
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biology
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study of
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ature
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physio
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in front of
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ante
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post
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back
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super
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above
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below
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infer
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al
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pertaining to
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caudal
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tail
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crani
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skull
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distant
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distal
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back
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dorsal
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side
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lateral
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middle
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medial
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proxim
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mar
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belly
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ventral
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chem
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chemical
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di
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two
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-saccharide
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dugars containing h,c & o
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outside
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extra
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intra
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inside
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mono
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one
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multi
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many
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poly
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many
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uni
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one
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colored
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chromo
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-some
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body
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cyto
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cell
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framework
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skeleton
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excessive, high
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hyper
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strength, concentration
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tonic
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osis
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condition of
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meta
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afer
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neo
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new
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-plasm
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growth
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osis
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condition of
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meta
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after
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neo
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new
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-plasm
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growth
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phago
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eat
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-cytosis
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process of
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phagocytosis
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process of cell eating
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adipos
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fatty
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-e
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pertaining to
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adipos/e
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pertaining to fatty
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bacteria
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single cell microorganisms
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-cidal
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to kill or destroy
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bacteri/cidal
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to destroy rod-shaped microorganisms
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cardi
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heart
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-ac
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pertaining to
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cardi/ac
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pertaining to the heart
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muc
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slime
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-ous
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pertaining to
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mucous
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pertaining to a slimy substance
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pariet
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wall
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pariet/al
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pertaining to the wall of a body cavity
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peri
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around
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peri/cardi/al
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pertaining to around the heart
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ser
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watery
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-ous
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pertaining to
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ser/ous
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pertaining to a watery substance
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viscer
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guts or internal organs
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viscer/al
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pertaining to the internal organs
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albin
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white
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-ism
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abnormal condition of
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albin/ism
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abnormal condition of whiteness
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alopec
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baldness
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-ia
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abnormal condition of
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alopec/ia
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abnormal condition of baldness
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a
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without
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vascul
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little blood vessels
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-ar
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pertaining to
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a/vascul/ar
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being without blood vessels
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decubit
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bedsore
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-us
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presence of
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-us
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presence of
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decubit/us
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presence of bedsore, pressure sore
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derma
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skin
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-titis
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inflammation of
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derma/titis
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inflammation of the skin
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epi
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upon
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epi/dermis
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upon the skin; top layer of skin
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hyper
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above normal
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thermia
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heat
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hyperthermia
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above normal heat
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melan
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black
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-oma
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tumor
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melan/oma
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tumor of blackness, usually malignant
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papill
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pimple
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-a
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presence of
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paill/a
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presence of pimple
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sebac
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grease or oil
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-ous
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pertaining to
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sebac/e/ous
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pertaining to oil glans
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stratum
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layer
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corneum
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horny
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stratum corneum
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horny layer of skin
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ab
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away from
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duc
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move
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-tion
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process
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ab/duc/tion
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process of moving away from
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arthr
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joint
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-itis
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inflammation
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arthr/itis
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inflammation of a joint
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burs
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small purse like sac
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carp
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wrist
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-al
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pertaining to
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carp/al
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pertaining to the wrist
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circum
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around
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circum/duc/tion
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process of moving around
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end
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within
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oste
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bone
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-um
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presence of
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end/oste/um
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presence of lining within the bone
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extens
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straightening
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-ion
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process of
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extens/ion
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process of straightening
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flex
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bend
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flex/ion
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process of bending
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kyph
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humpback or hunchback
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-osis
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process of
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kyph/osis
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process of being hunchbacked
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lord
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bending backward, swayback
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lord/osis
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process of bending backward, inward curvatue of the spine
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meta
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beyond
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meta/carp/al
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beyond the wrist, bones of the palm of the hand
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tars
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ankle
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meta/tars/al
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pertaining to beyond the ankle bones, the sole of the foot
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osteo/arthr/itis
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inflammation of the joint
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poro
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pores in the bone
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-sis
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abnormal condition
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osteo/poro/sis
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abnormal condition in the pores of the bones
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peri
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around
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peri/oste/um
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presence of lining around the bone
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