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90 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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word root
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foundation
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prefix
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front of word
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suffix
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End of word
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combining vowel
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o
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adeno
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gland
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carcino
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cancer
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cardio
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heart
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ciso
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to cut
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dermato
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skin
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gastro
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stomach
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hemato
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blood
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hydro
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water
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laryngo
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voice box
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morpho
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shape
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nephro
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kidney
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patho
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disease
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pulmono
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lung
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rhino
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nose
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a-
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without
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an-
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without
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ante-
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before
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anti-
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against
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brady-
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slow
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epi-
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over
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eu-
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normal
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hypo-
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under
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hyper-
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over
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inter-
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between
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intra-
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inside
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neo-
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new
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peri-
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around
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post-
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after
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pre-
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before
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pseudo-
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false
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retro-
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behind
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tachy-
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fast
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bi
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2
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hemi
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half
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mono
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1
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multi
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many
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nulli
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none
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poly
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many
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quad
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4
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semi
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half
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tri
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3
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uni
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1
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-algia
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pain
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-cele
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protrusion
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-cise
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cut
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-ectasis
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dilation
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-genic
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producing
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-ia
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state
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logist
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one who studies
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-logy
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study of
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-malacia
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abnormal softening
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-pathy
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disease
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-ptosis
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dripping
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-rrhage
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abnormal flow
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-rrhea
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discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-stenosis
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narrowing
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-trophy
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development
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-ac -al -an-ar -ary -eal -iac -ic ical -ile -ior -ory -ose -ous -tic
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pertaining to
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-centesis
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puncture to withdraw fluid
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-ostomy
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surgically create an opening
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-otomy
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cutting into
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-gram
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record
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-graph
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instrument for recording
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-meter
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instrument for measuring
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-metry
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process of measuring
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-scope
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instrument for viewing
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-scopy
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process of visually examining
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-a (sing.)
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-ae (plural)
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-ax (sing.)
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-es (plural)
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-ex (sing.)
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-es (plural)
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-is (sing.)
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-es (plural)
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-ix (sing.)
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-es (plural)
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-ma (sing.)
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-mata (plural)
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-nx (sing.)
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-ges (plural)
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-on (sing.)
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-ia (plural)
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-us (sing.)
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-ei (plural)
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-um (sing.)
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-a (plural)
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-y (sing.)
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-ies (plural)
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