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94 Cards in this Set
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-ac, -al, -ic
-ar, -ial, -ary -ous, -tic., -eal |
pertaining to, related to, located in
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-agra
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excessive pain
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-algia
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pain
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-apheresis
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removal
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-ase
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enzyme
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-ate
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use, subject to
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-atresia
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absence of normal body opening
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
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-cele
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protrusion, hernia
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cidal
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killing
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-clasia, clast
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break
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-cle, -cule, -ole
-ola, -ule, -ulum -ulus |
small
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-clysis
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irrigation, washing
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-coccus, -coccis
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berry-shaped
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-crit
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to separate
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-crine
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separate, secrete
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-cyte
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cell
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-desis
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surgical fixation
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-drome
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run, running
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-dynia
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pain
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-ectasis
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dilation, expansion
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-ectopic
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displacement
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-emesis
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vomit
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-emia
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blood condition
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-ent, -er,
-ist, -or |
person or agent
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-esis, -ia, -a
-ism, -ity, -y -osis, -tion, -sis -iasis, -sia |
state or condition, disease
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-form, -oid
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resembling, shaped like
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-gen, -genic
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prodicing, causing
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-genesis
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beginning, origin
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-gram
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record
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-graph
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instrument that records
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-iac
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person afflicted with
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-ible, -ile
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capable, able
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-ician
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one who
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-ictal
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seizure, attack
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-ist, -ologist
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a specialist in
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-ites, -itis
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inflammation
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-ium
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membrane
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-ize
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use, subject to
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-logy
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science, study of
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-lysis, -lytic
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destroy, dissolution, separation
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-ma, -mat
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disease, condition
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-malacia
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softening
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-mania
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madness
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-metor
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instrument used to measure
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-metry
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measurement
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-morph
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form, shape
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-oma
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tumor
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-opsy
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to view
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-oxia
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oxygen
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-paresis
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slight paralysis
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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deficient, lack of
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-pexy, -pexis
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fixation, storing
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-phagia, -phagy
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eating, swallowing
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-philia, -phily
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love
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-phobia
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abnormal fear, intolerance
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-phonia
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pertaining to sound
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-phoria
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feeling
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-physis
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growth
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-plasia, -plasm
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formation, development
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-pnea
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breathing
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-poiesis
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formation
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-porosis
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passage
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-prandial
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meal
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-praxia
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in front of, before
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-ptosis
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drooping, downward displacement
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
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excessive flow
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-rrhaphy
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suturing in place
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-rrhea
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flow or discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sarcoma
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malignant tumor
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-schisis
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split, fissure
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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-scope
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instrument for examining
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-sepsis
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infection
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-spasm
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sudden involuntary muscle contraction
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-stasis
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control, stop
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-stenosis
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narrowing
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-stomy
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surgical opening
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-tome
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instrument for
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-tomy
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cutting, incision
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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-trophy
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nourishment, development
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-ule
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little
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