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79 Cards in this Set
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derma
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(nominative singular) the skin
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hepar
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(nominative singular) the liver
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meninx
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(nominative singular) one of the coverings of the brain and spinal cord
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soma
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(nominative singular) the body
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amphi-
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(prefix) on both sides, around, both
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ampho-
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(prefix) on both sides, around, both
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ana-
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(prefix) up, back, against
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apo-
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(prefix) away from
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cata-
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(prefix) downward, disordered
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dia-
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(prefix) through, across, apart
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eso-
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(prefix) within, inner, inward
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eu-
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(prefix) good, normal, healthy
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heter-/hetero-
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(prefix) different, other, relationship to another
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homo-/homeo-
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(prefix) same, likeness
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meta-
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change, transformation, after, behind
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para-
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(prefix) alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro-
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(prefix) before
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pros/prosth-
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(prefix) in place of
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-al
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(latin derived adjective forming suffix) pertaining to, located in
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-ase
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(suffix) forms names of enzymes
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-asia
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(noun forming suffix) state, condition
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-ema
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(noun forming suffix) state, condition
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-esis
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(noun forming suffix) state, condition, procedure
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-etic
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(adjective forming suffix) pertaining to
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-ics/-tics
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(noun forming suffix) science or study of
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-ism
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(noun forming suffix) state, condition, quality
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-ismus
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(noun forming suffix) state, condition, muscular spasm
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-oid
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(suffix) indicates a particular shape, form, or resemblance; like resembling
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oma
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(noun forming suffix) tumor, disease
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-ose
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(Latin derived adjective forming suffix) full of, resembling; also used to form names of chemical substances
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-ous
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(Latin derived adjective forming suffix) pertaining to, characterized by, full of
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-us
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(Latin noun forming suffix) condition, person
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-ize
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(Greek derived verb-forming suffix) to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
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-ate
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(suffix) forms names of chemical substances
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-ide
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(suffix) forms names of chemical substances
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-ite
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(suffix) used to form names of substances
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-one
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(suffix) used to form names of substances
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cyst(i)-
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usually refers to the urinary bladder
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cholecyst-
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refers to the gallbladder
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acr-
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(combining form) extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
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ambly-
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(combining form) dull, faint
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carcin-
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(combining form) carcinoma, cancer
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-cel-
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(combining form) hernia, tumor, swelling
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cheir-/chir-
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(combining form) hand
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Chol(e)-
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(combining form) bile, gall
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-ite
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(suffix) used to form names of substances
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-one
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(suffix) used to form names of substances
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cyst(i)-
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usually refers to the urinary bladder
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cholecyst-
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refers to the gallbladder
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acr-
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(combining form) extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
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ambly-
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(combining form) dull, faint
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carcin-
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(combining form) carcinoma, cancer
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-cel-
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(combining form) hernia, tumor, swelling
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cheir-/chir-
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(combining form) hand
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Chol(e)-
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(combining form) bile, gall
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col(i)-/colon-
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(combining form) colon
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cyan-
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(combining form) blue
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cyst(i)- / -cystis
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(combining form) bladder cyst
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diplo-
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(combining form) double, twin
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enter-
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(combining form) [small] intestine
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erg-
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(combining form) action, work
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gastr-
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(combining form) stomach
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Hem- / hemat- / -em-
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(combining form) blood
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hepar- / hepat-
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(combining form) liver
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lip-
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(combining form) fat
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macr-
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(combining form) [abnormally] large or long
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mega- / megal-
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(combining form) [abnormally] large or long
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melan-
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(combining form) dark, black
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micr-
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(combining form) [abnormally] small
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nyct-
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(combining form) night
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odyn-
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(combining form) pain
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onc-
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(combining form) tumor
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pachy-
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(combining form) thick
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pseud-
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(combining form) false
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py-
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(combining form) pus
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sarc-
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(combining form) flesh, soft tissue
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spasm-
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(combining form) spasm, involuntary muscle contraction
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splen-
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(combining form) spleen
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stom- / stomat-
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(combining form) mouth, opening
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