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235 Cards in this Set
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actin- |
[ray] radiation |
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-agra |
[hunting] (sudden pain), gout |
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cortic- |
[bark, rind] outter layer of an organ |
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cortex- |
[bark, rind] outter layer of an organ |
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cry(m)- |
icy cold |
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glyc- |
sugar |
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inguin- |
groin |
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-lagnia |
abnormal sexual excitement, gratification |
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orchi(d)- |
testicles |
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orche- |
testicles |
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pen- |
[tail] penis |
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phall- |
penis |
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pyel- |
renal pelvis |
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rhabd- |
rod |
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scrot- |
[bag] scrotum |
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sem- |
seed, semen |
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semin- |
seed, semin |
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sperm(at)- |
seed, sperm, semen |
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ur- |
urine, uric acid, urinary tract |
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ureter- |
ureter |
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urethr- |
urethra |
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vesic- |
(urinary) bladder |
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zo- |
animal, organism |
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pelv- |
[basin] pelvis |
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pub- |
[sign of manhood] pubic hair, pubic region, pubic bone, pubis |
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puber(t)- |
[manhood] puberty |
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salping- |
[war trumpet] fallopian tube |
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-salpinx |
[war trumpet] fallopian tube |
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syring- |
[pipe] fistula, cavity, oviduct, sweat glands, syringe |
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-syrinx |
[pipe] fistula, cavity, oviduct, sweat glands, syringe |
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thel(e)- |
nipple |
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toc- |
childbirth, labor |
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uter- |
womb, belly, uterus |
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vagin- |
[sheath] vagina |
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agog- |
leading, drawing forth |
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arch- |
beginning, origin |
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arche- |
beginning, origin |
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cervic- |
neck of the uterus, cervix uteri |
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cervix |
neck of the uterus, cervix uteri |
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colp- |
vagina |
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cye- |
be pregnant |
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eury(n)- |
widen, dilate |
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gal- |
milk |
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galact- |
milk |
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-gn- |
be born |
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nat- |
be born |
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gonad- |
sex gland, sex organs |
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gravid- |
pregnant |
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hymen- |
membrane, hymen |
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hyster- |
uterus |
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lact- |
milk |
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mamm- |
breast |
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mast- |
breast |
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maz- |
breast |
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men- |
month [menstruation] |
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metr- |
uterus |
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-metra |
uterus |
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oophor- |
ovary |
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ovari- |
ovary |
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ov- |
egg |
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part- |
give birth |
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para- |
give birth |
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blephar- |
eyelid |
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choroid- |
[skinlike] choroid |
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cor(e)- |
[girl] pupil (of the eye) |
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cycl- |
circle; the ciliary body |
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dacry- |
tear; lacrimal duct/sac |
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herpes- |
[shingles] herpes; creeping skin disease |
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herpet- |
[shingles] herpes; creeping skin disease |
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ir(id)- |
[rainbow] iris |
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junct- |
join |
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kerat- |
[horn] cornea |
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lacrim- |
tear |
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my- |
close, shut |
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ocul- |
eye |
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op(S)- |
vision |
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ophthalm- |
eye |
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opt- |
[seen] vision; eye |
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phac- |
[lentil] lens |
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phak- |
[lentil] lens |
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ret- |
[net] retina; network, plexus |
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retin- |
[net] retina; network, plexus |
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stigm- |
point, mark, spot |
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stigmat- |
point, mark, spot |
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xer- |
dry |
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bili- |
bile |
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cardi- |
cardia |
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cec- |
cecum |
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cly(s)- |
inject fluid, rinse out |
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copr- |
fecal matter, excretment |
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creat- |
flesh |
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-doch- |
duct |
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duoden- |
duodenum |
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esophag- |
esophagus |
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fec- |
fecal matter, excretment |
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geus(t)- |
taste |
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gingiv- |
gum |
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gloss- |
tongue |
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ile- |
ileum |
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jejun- |
[empty] jejunum |
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lien- |
spleen |
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lingu- |
tongue |
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osm- |
sense of smell; odor |
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osphr- |
sense of smell |
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peps- |
digest |
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pept- |
digest |
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proct- |
anus |
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pyle- |
[gate] portal vein |
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pylor- |
[gatekeeper] pylorus |
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rect- |
[straight] rectum |
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scat- |
excrement, fecal matter |
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sial- |
salivary duct, saliva |
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sigm- |
[sigma] sigmoid colon |
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sphincter- |
sphincter muscle |
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splanchn- |
internal organ, viscus |
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typhl- |
[bind] cecum |
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zym- |
[leaven] ferment, enzyme, fermentation |
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alve- |
hollow, cavity |
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amygdal- |
[almond] tonsil |
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anthrax- |
[coal] anthrax |
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anthrac |
coal; anthrax |
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aux- |
grow, increase |
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-auxe |
grow, increase |
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-auxis |
grow, increase |
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bacter(i)- |
[small staff] bacterium |
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bronch(i)- |
[windpipe] bronchus |
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capn- |
[smoke] carbon monoxide |
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cocc- |
[berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) |
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-coccus |
[berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) |
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coni- |
dust |
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koni- |
dust |
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labi- |
lip |
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larynx- |
larynx |
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laryng- |
larynx |
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paresis |
slackening of strength |
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pharynx- |
[throat] pharynx |
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phys- |
air, gas |
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pleur- |
[side] pleura |
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pne- |
breathe |
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pneum(at)- |
[breath] air, gas |
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pneum(on)- |
lung |
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sider- |
iron |
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spir(at)- |
breathe |
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staphyl- |
[bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (cluster) |
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stern- |
chest, breast, breastbone |
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steth- |
chest, breast |
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strept- |
[twisted] streptococci (twisted chains) |
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sud(or)- |
sweat, fluid |
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thorax- |
chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax |
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thorac- |
chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax |
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trach(e)- |
[rough] trachea |
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trachy- |
[rough] trachea |
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amyl- |
starch |
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angin- |
choking pain, angina pectoris |
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aort- |
aorta |
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arct(at)= |
compress |
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ather- |
[soup] fatty deposit |
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atri- |
[entrance hall] atrium |
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bol- |
a throwing |
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capill- |
[hair] capillary |
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cirs- |
dilated and twisted vein, varix |
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-clud- |
close |
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-clus- |
close |
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cor |
hear |
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cord- |
heart |
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coron- |
crown |
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cusp- |
point |
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-cuspid |
point |
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dextr- |
right |
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-form |
shape |
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gurgit- |
flood, flow |
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gurgitat- |
flood, flow |
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pector- |
breast, chest |
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phleb- |
vein |
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pulm(on)- |
lung, pulmonary artery |
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rhythm- |
[steady motion] heartbeat |
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sept- |
wall, partition |
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sin- |
[curve, hollow] sinus |
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sinus- |
[curve, hollow] sinus |
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sinistr- |
left (side) |
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sphygm- |
pulse |
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stal- |
send, contractions |
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stol- |
send, contraction |
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tens(i)- |
stretch |
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thromb- |
blood clot |
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top- |
place |
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vag- |
[wandering] the vagus nerve |
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varic- |
dilated and twisted vein |
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vas- |
(blood) vessel; vas deferens |
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ven- |
vein |
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ventr- |
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity |
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anter- |
front, in front |
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brachi- |
(upper) arm |
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-cid- |
cut, kill |
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-cis- |
cut, kill |
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-cip- |
take |
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-cept- |
take |
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cresc- |
(begin) to grow |
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-cret- |
(begin to) grow |
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digit- |
finger, toe |
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duc- |
lead, bring, conduct |
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duct- |
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac- |
make |
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-fic- |
make |
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-fect |
make |
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faci- |
face, appearance, surface |
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-fici- |
face, appearance, surface |
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facies |
face, appearance, surface |
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febr- |
fever |
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lat- |
carry, bear |
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flect- |
bend |
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flex- |
bend |
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fung- |
[mushroom] fungus |
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fus- |
pour |
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genit- |
bring forth, give birth |
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ger- |
carry, bear |
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gest- |
carry, bear |
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immun(i)- |
safe, protected [exempt] |
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inferior- |
below |
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lab- |
slide, slip |
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laps- |
slide, slip |
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later- |
side |
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or- |
mouth, opening |
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os |
mouth, opening |
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oss- |
bone |
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pedicul- |
louse |
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poster- |
behind, in the back |
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-posterior |
behind, in back |
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sect- |
cut |
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somn- |
sleep |
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stabil- |
stable, fixed |
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stabl- |
stable, fixed |
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superior- |
above |
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tum(e)- |
be swollen |
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fer- |
carry, bear |