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434 Cards in this Set
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Bi/o |
Life |
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Bi/o |
Life |
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Carcin/o |
Cancer |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Chem/o |
Chemical |
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Cis/o |
To cut |
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Dermat/o |
Skin |
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Enter/o |
Small instestine |
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Gynec/o |
Woman |
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Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Immun/o |
Immunity |
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Laryng/o |
Larynx |
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Nephr/o |
Kidney |
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Neur/o |
Nerve |
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Opthalm/o |
Eye |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Path/o |
Disease |
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Pulmon/o |
Lung |
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Rhin/o |
Nose |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Abdomin/o |
Abdomen |
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Adip/o |
Fat |
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Anter/o |
Front |
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Brachi/o |
Arm |
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Caud/o |
Tail |
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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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Crain/o |
Skull |
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Crin/o |
To secrete |
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Crur/o |
Leg |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Dermat/o |
Skin |
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Dist/o |
Away from |
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Dors/o |
Back |
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Epitheli/o |
Epithelium |
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Glute/o |
Buttock |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Immun/o |
Protection |
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Infer/o |
Below |
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Inguin/o |
Groin |
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Later/o |
Side |
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Lumb/o |
Loin (lower back) |
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Lymph/o |
Lymph |
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Medi/o |
Middle |
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Muscul/o |
Muscle |
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Orth/o |
Straight, upright |
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Pariet/o |
Cavity wall |
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Ped/o |
Foot |
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Pelv/o |
Pelvis |
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Acous/o |
Hearing |
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Acr/o |
Extremities |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Adenoid/o |
Adenoids |
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Adren/o |
Adrenal glands |
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Adrenal/o |
Adrenal glands |
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Aer/o |
Air |
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Agglutin/o |
Clumping |
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Albin/o |
White |
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Alges/o |
Pain, sense of pain |
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Alveol/o |
Alveolus |
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Ambly/o |
Dull, dim |
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Amnes/o |
Forgetfulness |
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Amni/o |
Amnion |
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An/o |
Anus |
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Andr/o |
Male |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Ankyl/o |
Stiff joint |
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Anthrac/o |
Coal |
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Anxi/o |
Fear, worry |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |
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Append/o |
Appendix |
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Appendic/o |
Appendix |
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Aque/o |
Water |
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Arteri/o |
Artery |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Articul/o |
Joint |
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Aspir/o |
To breathe in |
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Astr/o |
Star |
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Atel/o |
Incomplete |
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Ather/o |
Fatty substance |
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Atri/o |
Atrium |
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Audi/o |
Hearing |
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Audit/o |
Hearing |
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Aur/o |
Ear |
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Auricul/o |
Ear |
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Axill/o |
Skills, underarm (armpit) |
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Axot/o |
Nitrogenous waste |
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Bacteri/o |
Bacteria |
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Balan/o |
Glans penis |
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Bar/o |
Weight |
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Bas/o |
Base |
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Blast/o |
Immature |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Bronch/o |
Bronchus |
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Bronchi/o |
Bronchus |
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Bronchiol/o |
Bronchiole |
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Bucc/o |
Cheek |
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Burs/o |
Bursa, sac |
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Calc/o |
Calcium |
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Capsul/o |
To box |
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Carp/o |
Carpus |
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Cauter/o |
To burn |
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Cec/o |
Cecum |
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Centr/o |
Center |
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Cerebell/o |
Cerebellum |
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Cerebr/o |
Cerebrum |
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Cerumin/o |
Cerumen |
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Chole/o |
Bile, gall |
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Choleangi/o |
Bile duct |
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Cholecyst/o |
Gallbladder |
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Choledoch/o |
Common bile duct |
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Chori/o |
Chorion |
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Chrom/o |
Color |
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Chromat/o |
Color |
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Cirrh/o |
Yellow |
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Clavicul/o |
Clavicle |
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Cleid/o |
Clavicle |
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Clon/o |
Rapid contracting and relaxing |
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Coagul/o |
Clotting |
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Coccyg/o |
Coccyx |
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Cochle/o |
Cochlea |
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Col/o |
Colon |
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Colon/o |
Colon |
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Colp/o |
Vagina |
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Compuls/o |
Drive, compel |
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Concuss/o |
To shake violently |
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Coni/o |
Dust |
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Conjunctiv/o |
Conjunctiva |
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Core/o |
Pupil |
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Corne/o |
Cornea |
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Coron/o |
Heart |
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Corpor/o |
Body |
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Cortic/o |
Outer layer |
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Cost/o |
Rib |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Crypt/o |
Hidden |
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Culd/o |
Cul-de-sac |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Cycl/o |
Ciliary body |
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Cyst/o |
Sac, urinary bladder, pouch |
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Dacry/o |
Tears |
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Delus/o |
False belief |
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Dent/o |
Tooth |
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Depress/o |
To press down |
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Derm/o |
Skin |
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Diaphor/o |
Profuse sweating |
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Diaphragmat/o |
Diaphragm |
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Dilat/o |
To widen |
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Dipl/o |
Double |
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Diverticul/o |
Pouch |
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Duct/o |
To bring |
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Duoden/o |
Duodenun |
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Dur/o |
Dura mater |
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Electr/o |
Electricity |
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Embol/o |
Plug |
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Embry/o |
Embryo |
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Emmetr/o |
Correct, proper |
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Encephal/o |
Brain |
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Eosin/o |
Rosy red |
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Epididym/o |
Epididymis |
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Epiglott/o |
Epiglottis |
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Episi/o |
Vulva |
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Erg/o |
Work |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Esophag/o |
Esophagus |
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Esthesi/o |
Sensation, feeling |
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Estr/o |
Female |
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Extens/o |
To stretch out |
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Fasci/o |
Fibrous band |
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Femor/o |
Femur |
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Fet/o |
Fetus |
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Fibr/o |
Fibers |
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Fibrin/o |
Fibers |
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Fibul/o |
Fibula |
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Flex/o |
To bend |
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Fluor/o |
Flourescence, luminous |
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Fus/o |
Pouring |
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Genit/o |
Genital |
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Gingiv/o |
Gums |
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Glauc/o |
Gray |
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Gli/o |
Glue |
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Glomerul/o |
Glomerulus |
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Gloss/o |
Tongue |
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Gluc/o |
Glucose |
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Glyc/o |
Sugar |
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Glycos/o |
Sugar, glucose |
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Gonad/o |
Sex glands |
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Granul/o |
Granules |
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Habilitat/o |
Ability |
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Hal/o |
To breathe |
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Hallucin/o |
Imagined perception |
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Hem/o |
Blood |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Hidr/o |
Sweat |
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Home/o |
Sameness |
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Humer/o |
Humerus |
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Hydr/o |
Water |
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Hymen/o |
Hymen |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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iatr/o |
Physician, medicine, treatment |
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Ichthy/o |
Scaly, dry |
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Idi/o |
Distinctive |
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Ile/o |
Ileum |
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Ili/o |
Ilium |
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Iod/o |
Iodine |
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Ir/o |
Iris |
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Irid/o |
Iris |
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Isch/o |
To hold back |
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Ischi/o |
Ischium |
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Jejun/o |
Jejunum |
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Kal/i |
Potassium |
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Kerat/o |
Hard, horny, cornea |
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Ket/o |
Ketones |
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Keton/o |
Ketones |
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Kinesi/o |
Movement |
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Klept/o |
To steal |
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Kyph/o |
Hump |
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Labi/o |
Lip |
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Labyrinth/o |
Labyrinth (inner ear) |
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Lacrim/o |
Tears |
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Lact/o |
Milk |
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Lamin/o |
Lamina (part of vertebra) |
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Lapar/o |
Abdomen |
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Laps/o |
To slide back |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Lingu/o |
Tongue |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
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Lith/o |
Stone |
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Lob/o |
Lobe |
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Lord/o |
Bent backward |
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Lymphaden/o |
Lymph node |
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Lymphangi/o |
Lymph vessel |
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Macul/o |
Macula lutea |
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Mamm/o |
Breast |
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Mandibul/o |
Mandible |
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Mast/o |
Breast |
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Maxill/o |
Maxilla |
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Meat/o |
Meatus |
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Medull/o |
Inner region, medulla oblongata |
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Melan/o |
Black |
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Men/o |
Menses, menstration |
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Mening/o |
Meninges |
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Meningi/o |
Meninges |
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Ment/o |
Mind |
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Metacarp/o |
Metacarpus |
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Metatars/o |
Metatarsus |
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Metr/o |
Uterus |
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Mi/o |
Lessening |
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Mineral/o |
Mineral, electrolytes |
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Miss/o |
To send back |
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Morbid/o |
Ill |
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Morph/o |
Shape |
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Mort/o |
Death |
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Muc/o |
Mucus |
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Mutat/o |
To change |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Mydr/i |
Widening |
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Myel/o |
Bone marrow, spinal cord |
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Myocardi/o |
Heart muscle |
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Myos/o |
Muscle |
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Myring/o |
Tympanic membrane |
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Narc/o |
Stupor, sleep |
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Nas/o |
Nose |
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Nat/o |
Birth |
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Natr/o |
Sodium |
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Necr/o |
Death |
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Neutr/o |
Neutral |
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Noct/i |
Night |
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Nucle/o |
Nucleus |
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Nyctal/o |
Night |
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O/o |
Egg |
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Obsess/o |
Besieged by thoughts |
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Ocul/o |
Eye |
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Odont/o |
Tooth |
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Olig/o |
Scanty |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Onych/o |
Nail |
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Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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Opt/o |
Eye, vision |
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Optic/o |
Eye, vision |
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Or/o |
Mouth |
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Orch/o |
Testes |
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Orchi/o |
Testes |
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Orchid/o |
Testes |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Ov/o, Ov/i |
Ovum |
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Ovari/o |
Ovary |
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Ox/o, Ox/i |
Oxygen |
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Palat/o |
Palate |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Papill/o |
Optic disk |
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Patathyroid/o |
Parathyroid gland |
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Patell/o |
Patella |
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Pector/o |
Chest |
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Ped/o |
Child |
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Pedicul/o |
Lice |
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Pen/o |
Penis |
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Perine/o |
Perineum |
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Peripher/o |
Away from center |
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Peritone/o |
Peeitoneum |
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Phac/o |
Lens |
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Phag/o |
Eat, swallow |
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Phalang/o |
Phalanges |
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Pharmac/o |
Drug |
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Pharyng/o |
Pharynx |
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Phleb/o |
Vein |
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Phob/o |
Irrational fear |
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Phon/o |
Sound |
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Phot/o |
Light |
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Phren/o |
Mind |
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Physic/o |
Body |
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Pineal/o |
Pineal gland |
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Pituitar/o |
Pituitary gland |
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Plant/o |
Sole of foot |
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Pleur/o |
Pleura |
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Pneum/o |
Lung, air |
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Pneumon/o |
Lung, air |
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Pod/o |
Foot |
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Poli/o |
Gray matter |
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Polyp/o |
Polyp |
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Pont/o |
Pons |
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Poster/o |
Back |
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Ptesby/o |
Old age |
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Proct/o |
Rectum and anus |
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Prostat/o |
Prostate gland |
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Prosthet/o |
Addition |
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Protein/o |
Protein |
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Proxim/o |
Near to |
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Psych/o |
Mind |
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Pub/o |
Genital region, pubis |
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Pupill/o |
Pupil |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Pyel/o |
Renal pelvis |
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Pylor/o |
Pylorus |
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Pyr/o |
Fire |
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Radi/o |
Radius; ray (xray); radiation |
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Radic/o |
Root |
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Radicul/o |
Nerve root |
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Rect/o |
Rectum |
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Recumb/o |
To lie back |
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Ren/o |
Kidney |
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Retin/o |
Retina |
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Rhytid/o |
Wrinkle |
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Roentgen/o |
Xray |
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Rotat/o |
To revolve |
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Sacr/o |
Sacrum |
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Salping/o |
Uterine (fallopian) tubes; auditory tube (eustachian tube) |
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Sanguin/o |
Blood |
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Sarc/o |
Flesh |
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Scapul/o |
Scapula |
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Schiz/o |
Split |
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Scler/o |
Hard, sclera |
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Scoli/o |
Crooked |
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Seb/o |
Oil |
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Sect/o |
To cut |
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Sept/o |
Wall |
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Septic/o |
Infection |
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Sialaden/o |
Salivary gland |
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Sigmoid/o |
Sigmoid colon |
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Sinus/o |
Sinus |
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Soci/o |
Society |
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Somat/o |
Body |
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Somn/o |
Sleep |
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Son/o |
Sound |
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Specul/o |
To look at |
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Spermat/o |
Sperm |
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Sphygm/o |
Pulse |
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Spin/o |
Spine |
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Spir/o |
Breathing |
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Splen/o |
Spleen |
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Spondyl/o |
Vertebrae |
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Staped/o |
Stapes |
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Stern/o |
Sternum |
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Steth/o |
Chest |
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Stigmat/o |
Point |
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Super/o |
Above |
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Synov/o, Synovi/o |
Synovial membrane |
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System/o |
System |
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Tars/o |
Tarsus |
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Ten/o |
Tendon |
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Tenacul/o |
To hold |
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Tend/o, Tendin/o |
Tendon |
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Testicul/o |
Testicle |
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Thalam/o |
Thalamus |
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Thec/o |
Sheath (meninges) |
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Theli/o |
Nipple |
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Therm/o |
Heat |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
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Thromb/o |
Clot |
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Thym/o |
Thymus gland |
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Thyr/o |
Thyroid gland |
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Thyroid/o |
Thyroid gland |
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Tibi/o |
Tibia |
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Tom/o |
To cut |
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Ton/o |
Tone |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsils |
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Topic/o |
A specific area |
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Tox/o, Toxic/o |
Poison |
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Trache/o |
Trachea |
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Trich/o |
Hair |
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Tuss/o |
Cough |
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Typan/o |
Tympanic membrane |
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Uln/o |
Ulna |
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Ungu/o |
Nail |
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Ur/o |
Urine |
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Ureter/o |
Ureter |
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Urethr/o |
Urethra |
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Urin/o |
Urine |
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Uter/o |
Uterus |
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Uve/o |
Choroid |
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Vagin/o |
Vagina |
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Valv/o |
Valve |
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Valvul/o |
Valve |
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Varic/o |
Dilated vein |
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Vas/o |
Vessel, Vas Deferens |
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Vascul/o |
Blood vessel |
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Ven/o |
Vein |
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Ventr/o |
Belly |
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Ventricul/o |
Ventricle |
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Vers/o |
To turn |
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Vertebr/o |
Vertebra |
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Vesic/o |
Sac, bladder |
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Vesicul/o |
Seminal vessicle |
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Vestibul/o |
Vestibule |
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Viscer/o |
Internal organ |
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Vitre/o |
Glassy |
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Vulv/o |
Vulva |
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Xer/o |
Dry |
