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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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acous/o
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hearing
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acr/o
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extremity or topmost
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aden/o
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gland
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adip/o
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fat
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adren/o
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adrenal gland
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aer/o
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air or gas
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albumin/o
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protein
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alveol/o
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alveolus (air sac)
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an/o
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anus
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andr/o
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male
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angi/o
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vessel
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ankyl/o
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crokked or stiff
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aort/o
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aorta
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appendic/o
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appendix
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aque/o
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water
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arteri/o
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artery
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athr/o
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joint, articulation
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articul/o
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joint
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ather/o
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fatty paste
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atri/o
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atrium
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audi/o
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hearing
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aur/i
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ear
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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balan/o
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glans penis
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blast/o
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germ or bud
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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brachi/o
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arm
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bronch/o
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bronchus (air way)
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bronchi/o
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bronchus (air way)
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole (little air way)
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bucc/o
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cheek
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capn/o
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co2
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carb/o
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co2
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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celi/o
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abdomen
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebell/o
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cerbellum (little brain)
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (largest part of brain)
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cerumin/o
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wax
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cervic/o
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neck or cervix
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cheil/o
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lip
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chir/o
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hand
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chol/e
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bile
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chondr/o
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cartilage (gristle)
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chrom/o
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color
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chromat/o
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color
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chyl/o
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juice
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cis/o
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cut
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col/o
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colon
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colon
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colon
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colp/o
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vagina (sheath)
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva (to join together)
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corne/o
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cornea
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coron/o
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circle or crown
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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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crin
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to secrete
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyan/o
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blue
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cyst/o
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bladder or sac
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cyt/o
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cell
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dacry/o
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tear
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dactyl/o
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digit (finger or toe)
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dent/i
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teeth
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derm/o
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skin
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dermat/o
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skin
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dextr/o
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right, or on the right side
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diaphor/o
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profuse sweat
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dips/o
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thirst
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doch/o
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duct
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duoden/o
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duodenum
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encephal/o
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entire brain
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enter/o
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small intestine
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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episi/o
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vulva (covering)
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erythr/o
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red
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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esthesi/o
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sensation
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fascia
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fascia (a band)
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femor/o
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femur
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fibr/o
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fiber
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gangli/o
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ganglion (knot)
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gen/o
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origin or production
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ger/o
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old age
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gingiv/o
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gums
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gli/o
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glue
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus (little ball)
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gloss/o
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tongue
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glott/o
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opening
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gluc/o
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sugar
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glyc/o
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sugar
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glycos/o
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sugar
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gnos/o
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knowing
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gynec/o
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woman
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hem/o
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blood
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hemat/o
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blood
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hepat/o
hepatic/o |
liver
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herni/o
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hernia
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hidr/o
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sweat
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herni/o
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hernia
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hist/o
histi/o |
tissue
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hidr/o
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sweat
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hormon/o
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hormone (an urging on)
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hist/o
histi/o |
tissue
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hydr/o
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water
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hormon/o
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hormone (an urging on)
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hypn/o
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sleep
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hydr/o
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water
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hyster/o
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uterus
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hypn/o
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sleep
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iatr/o
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treatment
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hyster/o
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uterus
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iatr/o
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treatment
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immun/o
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safe
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inguin/o
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groin
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ir/o
irid/o |
iris (colored circle)
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jejun/o
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jejunum (empty)
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kerat/o
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hard or cornea
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ket/o
keton/o |
ketone bodies
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kinesi/o
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movement
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kyph/o
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humpback
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lacrim/o
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tear
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lact/o
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milk
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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laryng.o
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larynx (voice box)
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lei/o
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smooth
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leuc/o
leuk/o |
white
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lex/o
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word or phrase
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lingu/o
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tongue
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lip/o
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fat
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lith/o
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stone or calculus
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lob/o
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lobe (a portion)
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lord/o
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bent
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lumb/o
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loin (lower back)
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lymph/o
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clear fluid
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mamm/o
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breast
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mast/o
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breast
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meat/o
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opening
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megal/o
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large
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melan/o
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black
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men/o
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menstruation
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mening/o
meningi/o |
meninges(membrane)
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metr/o
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uterus
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morph/o
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form
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muscul/o
my/o |
muscle
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myc/o
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fungus
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myel/o
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bone marrow or spinal cord
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myos/o
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muscle
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myring/o
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eardrum
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narc/o
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stupor, sleep
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nas/o
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nose
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nat/i
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birth
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necr/o
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death
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neur/o
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nerve
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obstetr/o
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midwife
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ocul/o
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eye
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olig/o
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few or deficient
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onych/o
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nail
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oophor/o
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ovary
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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opt/o
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eye
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or/o
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mouth
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orch/o
orchi/o orchid/o |
testis (testicle)
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orth/o
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straight, normal, or correct
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oste/o
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bone
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ot/o
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ear
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ov/i
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egg
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ovar/i
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ovary
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ox/o
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oxygen
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palat/o
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palate
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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patell/o
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knee cap
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path/o
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disease
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pector/o
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chest
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ped/o
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child or foot
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pelv/i, pelv/o
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hip bone
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perine/o
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perineum
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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phac/o
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lens (lentil)
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phag/o
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eat or swallow
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phak/o
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lens (lentil)
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pharyng/o
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pharynx (throat)
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phas/o
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speech
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phleb/o
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vein
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phob/o
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exaggerated fear
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phon/o
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voice or sound
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phor/o
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to carry or bear
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phot/o
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light
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phren/o
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diaphragm
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physi/o
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physical, nature
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plas/o
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formation
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pheum/o
pneumon/o |
air or lung
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pod/o
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foot
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presby/o
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old age
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proct/o
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anus and rectum
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prostat/o
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prostate
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psych/o
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mind
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pulmon/o
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lung
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purpur/o
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purple
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py/o
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pus
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pyel/o
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basin
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pylor
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pylorus (gatekeeper)
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quadr/i
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four
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radi/o
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radius (bone in forearm), radiation
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rect/o
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rectum
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ren/o
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kidney
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retin/o
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retina
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rhabd/o
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rod shaped
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rhin/o
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nose
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salping/o
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uterine (fallopian) tube
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sarc/o
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flesh
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schiz/o
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spilt, division
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scler/o
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hard or sclera
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scoli/o
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twisted
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seb/o
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sebum (oil)
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sail/o
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saliva
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sigmoid/o
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sigmoid colon
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sinistr/o
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left or on the left side
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sinus
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hollow (cavity)
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somat/o
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body
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somn/i
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sleep
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morph/o
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form
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muscul/o
my/o |
muscle
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myc/o
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fungus
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myel/o
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bone marrow or spinal cord
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myos/o
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muscle
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myring/o
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eardrum
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narc/o
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stupor, sleep
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nas/o
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nose
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nat/i
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birth
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necr/o
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death
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son/o
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sound
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sperm/o
spermat/o |
sperm (seed)
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sphygm/o
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pulse
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spin/o
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spine (thorn)
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spir/o
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breathing
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splen/o
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spleen
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spondyl/o
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vertebra
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squam/o
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scale
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steat/o
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fat
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sten/o
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narrow
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stere/o
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3d or solid
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stern/o
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sternum (breastbone)
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steth/o
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chest
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stomat/o
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mouth
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tax/o
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order or coordination
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ten/o
tend/o tendin/o |
tendon (to stretch)
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test/o
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testis (testicle
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thalam/o
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thalamus (a room)
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therm/o
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heat
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thorac/o
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chest
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thromb/o
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clot
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thym/o
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thymus gland
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thyr/o
thyroid/o |
thyroid gland
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toc/o
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labor or birth
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tom/o
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to cut
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ton/o
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tone or tension
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tonsill/o
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tonsil (almond)
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top/o
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place
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tox/o
toxic/o |
poison
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trache/o
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trachea (windpipe)
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trich/o
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hair
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troph/o
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nourishment or development
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tympan/o
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eardrum
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uln/o
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ulna (bone in forarm)
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ur/o
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urine
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ureter/o
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uterus
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urethr/o
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urethra
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urin/o
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urine
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uter/o
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uterus
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vagin/o
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vagina (sheath)
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varic/o
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swollen or twisted vein
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vas/o
vascul/o |
vessel
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ven/o
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vein
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ventricul/o
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ventricle (belly or pouch)
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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vesic/o
vesicul/o |
bladder or sac
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vitre/o
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glassy
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vulv/o
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vulva (covering)
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xanth/o
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yellow
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xer/o
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dry
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