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273 Cards in this Set
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Andr/o |
Male |
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Alges/o |
Sensitivity to pain |
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Azot/o |
Nitrogen |
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Axill/o |
Armpit |
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Arth/o |
Joint |
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Amni/o |
Amnion |
The sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus |
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An/o |
Anus |
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Acr/o |
Extremities,top,extreme point |
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Amyl/o |
Starch |
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Albumin/o |
Albumin |
A protein in the blood |
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Anter/o |
Front |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Atri/o |
Atrium |
Upper heart chamber |
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Ather/o |
Yellowish plaque,fatty substance |
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Arteri/o, Arter/o |
Artery |
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Anti/o |
Vessel |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |
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Adip/o |
Fat |
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Abdomin/o |
Abdomen |
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Acu/o |
Sharp,severe,sudden |
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Append/o, Appendic/o |
Appendix |
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Bacteri/o |
Bacteria |
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Bartholin/o |
Bartholin gland |
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Bi/o |
Life |
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Bronch/o |
Bronchial Tubes |
Two tubes ( right&left) that branch from trachea into lungs |
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Balan/o |
Glans penis |
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Bil/i |
Gall, Bile |
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Bol/o |
To cast |
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Bucc/o |
Cheek |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Brachi/o |
Arm |
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Bilirubin/o |
Bilirubin |
Bile pigment |
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Chol/e |
Gall, bile |
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Crypt/o |
Hidden |
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Caus/o |
Burning |
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Colp/o |
Vagina |
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Celi/o |
Belly, abdomen |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Culd/o |
Cul-de-sac |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Crin/o |
To secrete (to form or give off) |
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Cyst/o |
Urinary bladder, A sac or cyst |
Sac containing fluid |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Cis/o |
To cut |
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Crani/o |
Skull |
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Chori/o, chorion/o |
Chorion |
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Choledoch/o |
Common bile duct |
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Comat/o |
Deep sleep |
Coma |
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Cerebell/o |
Cerebellum |
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Cerebr/o |
Cerebrum |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Chron/o |
Time |
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Cost/o |
Rib |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Chrom/o |
Color |
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Cholecyst/o |
Gall bladder |
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Cervic/o |
Cervix, neck |
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Cyril/o |
Lip |
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Chlorhydr/o |
Hydrochloric acid |
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Coccyg/o |
Coccyx |
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Carp/o |
Wrist bones |
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Col/o, Colon/o |
Colon |
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Carcin/o |
Cancerous, cancer |
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Coron/o |
Heart |
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Cholesterol/o |
Cholesterol |
A lipid substance |
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Cec/o |
Cecum |
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Chem/o |
Chemical, drug |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Duct/o |
To lead, carry |
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Dur/o |
Dura mater |
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Dermat/o, Derm/o |
Skin |
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Dips/o |
Thirst |
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Dent/i |
Tooth |
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Dactyl/o |
Fingers, toes |
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Duoden/o |
Duodenum |
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Dors/o |
Back portion of the body |
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Dist/o |
Far, distant |
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Encephal/o |
Brain |
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Electr/o |
Electricity |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Epididym/o |
Epididymis |
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Enter/o |
Intestine (usually the small) |
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Esophag/o |
Esophagus |
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Flex/o |
To bend |
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Faci/o |
Face |
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Gnos/o |
Knowledge |
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Gynec/o |
Women, female |
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Galact/o |
Milk |
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Gli/o |
Glial cells |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Glyc/o, Gluc/o |
Sugar |
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Glycogen/o |
Glycogen, animal starch |
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Gingiv/o |
Gums |
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Gloss/o |
Tongue |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Hydr/o |
Fluid, water |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus, womb |
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Ili/o |
Ilium |
Upper part of the pelvic bone |
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Isch/o |
To hold back |
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Immun/o |
Protection |
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Ile/o |
Ileum |
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Iatr/o |
Treatment, physician |
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Inguin/o |
Groin |
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Jejun/o |
Jejunum |
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Kal/o |
Potassium |
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Kines/o, Kinesi/o |
Movement |
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Ket/o, Keton/o |
Ketone bodies |
Ketoacids and acetone |
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Kary/o |
Nucleus |
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Lumb/o |
Lower back |
Side and back between ribs and pelvis |
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Lingu/o |
Tongue |
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Lex/o |
Word, phrase |
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Lept/o |
Thin, slender |
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Lact/o |
Milk |
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Log/o |
The study of |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Lymph/o |
Lymph |
A clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces is contained in special lymph vessels and nodes throughout the body |
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Lith/o |
Stone, calculus |
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Labi/o |
Lip |
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Lapar/o |
Abdomen, abdominal wall |
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Laryng/o |
Larynx |
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Later/o |
Side |
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Medi/o |
Middle |
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Mamm/o, Mast/o |
Breast |
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Morph/o |
Shape, form |
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Mort/o |
Death |
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Men/o |
Menses, menstruation |
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My/o, Myom/o |
Muscle, muscle tumor |
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Mandibul/o |
Lower jaw, mandibul |
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Metr/o, Metri/o |
Uterus |
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Mening/o, Meningi/o |
Membranes, meninges |
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Myel/o |
Spinal cord, bone marrow |
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Muc/o, Myx/o |
Mucus |
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Natr/o |
Sodium |
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Neur/o |
Nerves |
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Neutr/o |
Neutrophil |
A white blood cell |
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Noct/o |
Night |
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Necr/o |
Death |
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Nat/i |
Birth |
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Norm/o |
Rule, order |
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Nephr/o |
Kidney |
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Orch/o, Orchi/o, Orchid/o |
Testis, testicle |
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Or/o |
Mouth |
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Obstetr/o |
Pregnancy, childbirth |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Opthalm/o |
Eye |
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Ovari/o, Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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O/o, Ov/o, Ovul/o |
Egg |
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Ox/o |
Oxygen |
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Odont/o |
Tooth |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Onc/o |
Tumor (cancerous) |
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Pyel/o |
Renal pelvis |
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Pylor/o |
Pyloric sphincter |
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Pulmon/o |
Lungs |
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Palat/o |
Palate |
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Pont/o |
Pons |
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Phleb/o |
Vein |
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Pen/o |
Penis |
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Prostat/o |
Prostate gland |
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Pharyng/o |
Throat |
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Psych/o |
Mind |
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Pub/o |
Pubis |
Pubic bone: anterior portion of the pelvis or hipbone |
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Phag/o |
To eat, swallow |
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Plas/o |
Formation, development |
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Ped/o |
Child |
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Phor/o |
To bear |
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Perine/o |
Perineum |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Proxim/o |
Nearest |
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Prote/o |
Protein |
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Poster/o |
Back, behind |
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Proct/o |
Anus and rectum |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Pneumon/o |
Lungs |
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Pelv/i |
Pelvis |
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Pleur/o |
Pleura |
Membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall |
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Path/o |
Disease |
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Peritone/o |
Peritoneum |
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Pericardi/o |
Pericardium |
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Rect/o |
Rectum |
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Radi/o |
X-rays |
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Rhin/o |
Nose |
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Ren/o |
Kidney |
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Rrhythm/o |
Rhythm |
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Semin/i |
Semen, seed |
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Sperm/o, Spermat/o |
Spermatozoa, semen |
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Syncop/o |
To cut off; cut short |
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Seps/o |
Infection |
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Staphyl/o |
Clusters |
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Stomat/o |
Mouth |
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Son/o |
Sound |
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Splen/o |
Spleen |
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Sect/o |
To cut |
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Steat/o |
Fat |
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Somn/o |
Sleep |
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Sarc/o |
Flesh |
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Sial/o |
Saliva, salivary |
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Sialaden/o |
Salivary gland |
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Spin/o |
Spine, backbone |
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Strept\o |
Twisted chains |
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Sacr/o |
Sacrum |
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Sigmoid/o |
Sigmoid colon |
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Sphygm/o |
Pulse |
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Steth/o |
Chest |
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Tax/o |
Order, coordination |
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Thalam/o |
Thalamus |
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Test/o |
Testis, testicle |
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Terat/o |
Monster |
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The/o |
To put, place |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
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Tox/o |
Poison |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsils |
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Thromb/o |
Clot, clotting |
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Thel/o, Theli/o |
Nipple |
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Trigon/o |
Trigone |
Region of the bladder |
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Thyr/o |
Thyroid gland, sheild |
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Top/o |
Place, position, location |
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Trache/o |
Trachea, windpipe |
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Urethr/o |
Urethra |
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Umbilic/o |
Navel, umbilicus |
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Uter/o |
Uterus |
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Urin/o, Ur/o |
Urine |
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Uvul/o |
Uvula |
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Ur/o |
Urinary tract, urine |
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Valvul/o, Valv/o |
Valve |
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Ventricul/o |
Ventricle |
Lower heart chamber |
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Ven/o, Ven/i |
Vein |
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Vertebr/o |
Vertebra(e), backbone(s) |
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Vagin/o |
Vagina |
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Viscer/o |
Internal organs |
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Vag/o |
Vagus nerve |
10th cranial nerve |
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Vas/o |
Vessel, duct; vas deferens |
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Varic/o |
Varicose veins |
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Vesic/o |
Urinary bladder |
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Ventr/o |
Belly side of the body |
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Vas/o, Vascul/o |
Vessel |
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Zo/o |
Animal life |
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Adenoid/o |
Adenoids |
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Alveol/o |
Alveolus, air sac |
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Bronch/o, Bronchi/o |
Bronchial tube, bronchus |
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Bronchiol/o |
Bronchiole, small bronchus |
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Capn/o |
Carbon dioxide |
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Coni/o |
Dust |
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Epiglott/o |
Epiglottis |
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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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Orth/o |
Straight, upright |
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Pector/o |
Chest |
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Phon/o |
Voice |
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Phren/o |
Diaphragm |
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Pneum/o, Pneumon/o |
Air, lung |
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Pulmon/o |
Lung |
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Sinus/o |
Sinus, cavity |
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Spir/o |
Breathing |
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Tel/o |
Complete |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
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Bas/o |
Base |
Alkaline, the opposite of acid |
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Coagul/o |
Clotting |
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Eosin/o |
Red, dawn, rosy |
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Granul/o |
Granules |
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Hem/o |
Blood |
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Hemoglobin/o |
Hemoglobin |
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Is/o |
Same, equal |
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Mon/o |
One, single |
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Neutr/o |
Neutral |
Neither base nor acid |
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Nucle/o |
Nucleus |
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Poikil/o |
Varied, irregular |
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Sider/o |
Iron |
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Spher/o |
Globe, round |
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