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75 Cards in this Set
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Amni/o |
Amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo) |
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Angi/o |
Vessel (usually a blood vessel) |
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Arteri/o |
Artery |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Ather/o |
Plaque (a yellow, fatty material) |
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Axill/o |
Armpit |
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Bronch/o |
Bronchial tube |
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Bronchi/o |
Bronchial tube |
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Carcin/o |
Cancerous |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Chem/o |
Drug; also chemical |
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Cholecyst/o |
Gallbladder |
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Chron/o |
Time |
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Col/o |
Colon (large intestine or bowel) |
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Crani/o |
Skull |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Cyst/o |
Urinary bladder; also a sac of fluid or a cyst |
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Electr/o |
Electricity |
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Encephal/o |
Brain |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Esophag/o |
Esophagus (tube leading from the throat to the stomach) |
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Hem/o |
Blood |
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Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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Inguin/o |
Groin (area in which the thigh meets the trunk of the body) |
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Isch/o |
To hold back |
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Lapar/o |
Abdomen |
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Laryng/o |
Voice box (larynx) |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Mamm/o |
Breast |
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Mast/o |
Breast |
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Men/o |
Menses (menstruation) |
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Meaning/o |
Meninges (membranes around the brain and spinal cord) |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myel/o |
Spinal cord |
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Necr/o |
Death (of cells) |
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Nephr/o |
Kidney |
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Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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Ot |
Ear |
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Pelv/o |
Hip area |
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Peritone/o |
Peritoneum (membrane surrounding organs in the abdomen) |
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Phleb/o |
Vein |
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Pneumon/o |
Lung |
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Pulmon/o |
Lung |
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Radi/o |
X-rays |
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Ren/o |
Kidney |
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Salping/o |
Fallopian tube |
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Sarc/o |
Flesh |
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Septic/o |
Pertaining to infection |
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Thorac |
Chest |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsil |
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Trache/o |
Windpipe; trachea |
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Ur/o |
Urine or urea; urinary tract |
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Vascul/o |
Blood vessel |
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An |
Anus |
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Bi/o |
Life |
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Carp/o |
Carpals (wrist bones) |
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Cis/o |
To cut |
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Cost/o |
Ribs |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Dur/o |
Dura mater (outermost meningeal membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord) |
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Gen/o |
To produce, to begin |
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Later/o |
Side |
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Men/o |
Menses (monthly discharge of blood from the lining of the uterus) |
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Nat/i |
Birth |
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Norm/o |
Rule, order |
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Plas/o |
Formation, growth, development |
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Scapul/o |
Scapula (shoulder blade) |
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Son/o |
Sound |
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Top/o |
To put, place, position |
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Troph/o |
Development, nourishment |
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Uter/o |
Uterus |
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Ven/o |
Vein |
