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54 Cards in this Set
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cephalo
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head
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encephalo
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brain
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cerebello
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cerebellum
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cerebro
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cerebrum
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myelo
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spinal cord
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cardio
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heart
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myocardio
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myocardium: muscle of heart
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endocardio
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endocardium: lining of heart
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pericardio
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pericardium: serosa of heart
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atrio
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atrium (atria, pl.): upper chambers of the heart
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auriculo
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auricle(s): atrium (atria)
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ventriculo
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ventricle(s): lower chambers of heart
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angio
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vessel-general term
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hemangio
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blood vessel
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telangio
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capillaries
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veno
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vein(s)
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phlebo
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vein(s)-most commonly used
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arterio
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artery (arteries, pl.)
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hemo, hemato
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blood
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thrombo
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thrombus (thrombi, pl.): blood clot fixed to the wall of a blood vessel
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embolo
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embolus (emboli, pl.): undisolved foreign matter present in bloodstream
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spleno
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spleen
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lieno
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spleen
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lympho
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lymph
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lymphadeo
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lymph gland/node
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lymphangio
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lymph vessel
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lymphonodo
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lymph node/gland
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-angiectasis
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distension of a vessel
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-stasis
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pooling, stagnant
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ophthalmo
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the eye
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oculo
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the eye
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opto
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vision: the ability to see
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-opsia, -opia
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vision
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blepharo
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eyelid
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palpebro
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eyelid
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conjunctivo
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conjunctiva: mucosa of eye
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retino
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retina
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dacryo
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tears
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lacrimo
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tears
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sclero
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sclera: white of the eyes
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oto
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ear
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auri
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ear; ear-shaped
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acouso
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hearing: the ability to hear
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-cusis
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hearing
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audio, audito
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hearing
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presby-
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old age
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dermo, dermato
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skin
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tricho
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hair
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onycho
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nails-finger and/or toe
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-onycha
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nails
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mammo, mamma
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breasts(s)
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pachy-
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thickening
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-geusia
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the sense of taste
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lepto-
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thin, slender
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