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Aer/o |
Air, gas |
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Ather/o |
Plaque. Fatty substance (inside of blood vessels) |
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Blast/o |
Immature cells |
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Calc/o Calci/o |
Calcium |
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Chondrio Chondro |
Cartilage, grainy, gritty |
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Chyl/o |
Chyle, a digestive juice |
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Chym/o |
Chyme, semifluid production of chyme in the stomach |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Ethm/o |
Ethmoid bone |
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Gluc/o |
Glucose |
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Glyc/o |
Sugars |
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Hydr/o |
Hydrogen, water |
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Ket/o Keton/o |
Ketone, acetone |
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Lip/o |
Fat (outside the blood vessel) |
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Nucle/o |
Nucleus |
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Plasma Plasmo |
Formative, plasma |
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Salping/o |
Tube |
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Sider/o |
Iron |
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Somat/o |
Body |
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Squam/o |
Scale, squamos (scaly) |
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Syring/o |
Tube |
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Algesi/o Algi/o Alg/o |
Pain |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Dips/o |
Thirst |
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Esthesi/o |
Sensation, perception |
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Kin/o Kine |
Movement, motion |
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Kinesi/o Kines/o |
Motion |
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Phon/o |
Sound, voice, speech |
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Phot/o |
Light |
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Son/o |
Sound |
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Therm/o |
Heat |
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Acanth/o |
spiny, thorny |
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Andr/o |
masculine |
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Chlor/o |
chlorine, green |
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Chrom/o Chromat/o |
color |
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Crypt/o |
hidden, obscure |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Eosin/o |
Red |
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Erythr/o |
Red, redness |
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Granul/o |
Granular |
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Gyn/o Gyne Gynec/o |
Women |
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Home/o Hom/o |
Same, constant |
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Ichthy/o |
Dry, scaly, fishy |
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Idi/o |
Distinct, unknown |
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Immun/o |
Safe, immune |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Macr/o |
Large, long |
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Meg/a Megal/o |
Large, million |
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Melan/o |
Black, dark |
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Micr/o |
Small, tiny |
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Mio |
Smaller, less |
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Morph/o |
Structure, shape |
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Norm/o |
Normal |
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Physi/o |
Physical, Natural |
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Pseud/o |
False |
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Scler/o |
Hardness, hardening |
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Scoli/o |
Crooked, bent |
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Spher/o |
Round, spherical |
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Staphyl/o |
Grapelike clusters |
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Sten/o |
Narrowness |
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Strept/o |
Twisted chains, streptococci |
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Terat/o |
Monster (as in malformed fetus) |
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Xanth/o |
Yellow |
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Bacill/o |
Bacilli, bacteria |
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Bacteri/o |
Bacteria |
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Carcin/o |
Cancer |
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Kyph/o |
Humpback |
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Onch/o Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Path/o |
Disease |
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Pyr/o |
Fever, fire, heat |
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Schist/o |
Split |
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Schiz/o |
Split, division |
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Spasm/o |
Spasm |
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Anter/o |
Front |
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Dextr/o |
Right, towards the right |
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Dors/o |
Back |
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Goni/o |
Angle |
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Later/o |
Lateral, to one side |
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Medi/o |
Middle, medial plane |
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Mes/o |
Middle, median |
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Orth/o |
Straight, normal |
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Top/o |
Place topical |
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Crin/o |
Secrete |
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Gen/o |
Producing, being born |
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Hypn/o |
Sleep |
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Log/o |
Speech, words, thought |
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Narc/o |
Sleep, numbness |
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Phag/o |
Eating, devouring, swallowing |
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Somn/o Somni |
Sleep |
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Spir/o |
Breath, breathe |
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Actin/o |
Light |
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Amyl/o |
Starch |
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Bar/o |
Weight, pressure |
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Bas/o Basi/o |
Base |
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Bio |
Life |
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Chem/o |
Chemical |
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Chrono |
Time |
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Coni/o |
Dust |
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Cycl/o |
Circle, cycle |
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Dyna Dynam/o |
Force, energy |
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Echo |
Reflected sound |
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Electr/o |
Electricity |
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Eti/o |
Cause |
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Fibr/o |
Fiber |
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Fluor/o |
Light, luminous, flourine |
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Fungi |
Fungus |
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Galact/o |
Milk |
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Ger/o Geront/o |
Old age |
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Lact/o Lacti |
Milk |
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Lith/o |
Stone |
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Lys/o |
Dissolution, destruction |
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Necr/o |
Death, dying |
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Noct/i |
Night |
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Pharmaco |
Drugs, medicine |
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Phyt/o |
Plant |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Radio |
Radiation, x-ray, radius |
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Stere/o |
Three-dimensional |
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Tel/o Tele/o |
Distant, end, complete |
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Ton/o |
Tension |
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Toxi Toxic/o Tox/o |
Poison, toxin |
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Troph/o |
Food, Nutrition |
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Adip/o |
Fatty |
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Cutan/o |
Skin |
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Dermat/o Derm/o |
Skin |
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Hidr/o |
Sweat |
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Ichthy/o |
Fish, scaly |
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Kerat/o |
Horny tissue |
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Lip/o |
Fatty |
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Melan/o |
Black, very dark |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Onych/o |
Nail |
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Pil/o |
Hair |
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Seb/o |
Sebum, sebaceous glands |
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Steat/o |
Fat |
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Trich/o |
Hair |
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Xanth/o |
Yellow |
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Xer/o |
Dry |
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Ankl/o |
Bent, crooked |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Branchi/o |
Arm |
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Burs/o |
Bursa |
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Calcane/o |
Heel |
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Calci/o |
Calcium |
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Carp/o |
Wrist |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Cervic/o |
Neck |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Condyl/o |
knob, knuckle |
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Dactyl/o |
fingers, toes |
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Fasci/o |
Fascia |
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Femor/o
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Femur |
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Fibr/o |
Fiber |
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Humer/o |
Humerus |
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Ili/o |
ilium |
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Ischi/o |
ischium |
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Kyph/o |
Hump, Bent |
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Lamin/o |
lamina |
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Leiomy/o |
Smooth Muscle |
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Lumb/o |
Lumbar |
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Maxill/o |
Upper Jaw |
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Metacarp/o |
Metacarpal |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myel/o |
Spinal cord, bone marrow |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Patell/o |
knee |
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Ped/i Ped/o |
foot |
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Pelv/o |
Pelvis |
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Phalang/o |
Finger to toe bone |
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Pod/o |
Foot |
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Pub/o |
Pubes |
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Rachi/o |
Spine |
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Radi/o |
Forearm Bone |
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Rhabdomy/o |
Striated muscle |
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Scapul/o |
Scapula |
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Scoli/o |
Curved |
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Spondyl/o |
Vertebra |
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Stern/o |
Sternum |
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Synoy/o |
Synovial membrane |
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Tars/o |
Tarsus |
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Ten/o Tend/o Tendin/o |
Tendon |
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Thorac/o |
Thorax |
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Tibi/o |
Tibia |
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Uln/o |
Ulna |
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Vertebr/o |
Vertebra |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Cerebell/o |
Cerebellum |
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Cerebr/o |
Cerebrum |
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Crani/o |
Cranium |
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Encephal/o |
Brain |
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Gangli/o |
Ganglion |
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Gli/o |
Neuroglia |
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Mening/o Meningi/o |
Meninges |
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Myel/o |
Bone marrow, Spinal cord |
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Neur/o Neur/i |
Nerve |
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Spin/o |
Spine |
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Thalam/o |
Thalamus |
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Vag/o |
Vagus Nerve |
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Ventricul/o |
Ventricle |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Adren/o Adrenal/o |
Adrenal Glands |
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Gluc/o |
Glucose |
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Gonad/o |
Sex Glands |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Parathyroid/o |
Parathyroid |
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Thyr/o Thyroid/o |
Thyroid gland |
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Agglutin/o |
Clumping |
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Eosin/o |
Rosy red |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Hemo Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Phag/o |
Eating, devouring |
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Angi/o |
Blood Vessel |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |
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Arteri/o Arter/o |
Artery |
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Ather/o |
Fatty matter |
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Atri/o |
Atrium |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Hemangi/o |
Blood vessel |
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Pericardi/o |
Pericardium |
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Phelb/o |
Vein |
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Sphygm/o |
Pulse |
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Thromb/o |
Blood clot |
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Vas/o |
Blood vessel |
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Ven/o |
Vein |
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Adenoid/o |
Adenoid |
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Alveol/o |
Alveolus |
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Bronch/o Bronchi/o |
Bronchus |
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Bronchiol/o |
bronchiole |
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Capn/o |
Carbon Dioxide |
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Epiglott/o |
Epiglottis |
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Laryng/o |
Larynx |
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Lob/o |
Lobe of the lung |
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Mediastin/o |
Mediastinum |
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Nas/o |
Nose |
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Or/o |
Mouth |
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Oxi- Oxy- Ox/o |
Oxygen |
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Pharyng/o |
Pharynx |
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Phon/o |
Voice Sound |
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Phren/o |
Diaphragm |
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Pleur/o |
Pleuro |
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Pneum/o Pneumon/o |
Air Lung |
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Rhin/o |
Nose |
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Spir/o |
Breathing |
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Steth/o |
Chest |
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Thorac/o |
Thorax Chest |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsils |
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Trache/o |
Trachea |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Immun/o |
Immunity |
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Lymph/o |
Lymph |
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Lymphaden/o |
Lymph nodes |
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Lymphangi/o |
Lymphatic vessels |
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Splen/o |
Spleen |
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Thym/o |
Thymus |
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Toxi- Toxico- Tox/o |
Poison |
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Stomat/o |
Mouth |
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Dent/o Odont/o |
Teeth |
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Gloss/o Lingu/o |
Tongue |
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Cheil/o |
Lips |
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Gingiv/o |
Gums |
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Esophag/o |
esophagus |
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Pharyng/o |
Pharynx |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Enter/o |
Intestine |
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Duoden/o |
Duodenum |
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Jejun/o |
Jejunum |
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Ile/o |
Ileum |
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Colon/o |
Colon |
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Sigmoid/o |
Sigmoid Colon |
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Rect/o |
Rectum |
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Proct/o |
Anus Rectum |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Cholecyst/o |
Gallbladder |
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Chole- |
Gall |
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Cyst/o |
Bladder |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Saliv/o |
Salivary glands |
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Cali/o Calic/o |
Calyx |
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Cyst/o |
Bladder |
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Glomerulo |
Glomerulus |
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Meat/o |
Meatus |
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Nephr/o |
Kidney |
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Pyel/o |
Renal pelvis |
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Ren/o |
Kidney |
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Trigin/o |
Trigone |
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Ur/o Urin/o |
Urine |
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Ureter/o |
Ureter |
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Urethr/o |
Urethra |
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-uria |
of urine |
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Vesic/o |
Bladder |
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Andr/o |
Men |
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Balan/o |
Glans penis |
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Epididym/o |
Epididymis |
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Orch/o Orchi/o Orchid/o |
Testes |
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Prostat/o |
Prostate gland |
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Scrot/o |
Scrotum |
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Semin/o |
Semen |
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Sperm/o Spermat/o |
Sperm |
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Vas/o |
Vessel Ductus deferens (male reproductive system) |
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Amni/o |
Amnion |
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Cervic/o |
Cervix |
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Colp/o |
Vagina |
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Episi/o |
Vulva |
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Galact/o |
Milk |
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Gynec/o |
Female |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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Lact/o lacti- |
Milk |
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Mamm/o |
Breast |
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Mast/o |
Breast |
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Men/o |
Menstruation |
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Metr/o |
Uterus |
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Oo |
Egg |
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Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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Ov/i Ov/o |
Egg |
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Ovari/o |
Ovary |
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Perine/o |
Perineum |
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Salping/o |
Fallopian Tube |
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Uter/o |
Uterus |
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Vagin/o |
Vagina |
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Vulv/o |
Vulva |
