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60 Cards in this Set
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abdomin/o
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abdomin
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acr/o
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extremities, top, extreme point
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aden/o
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gland
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agor/a
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marketplace
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amni/o
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amnioon (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
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angi/o
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vessel
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arteri/o
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artery
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arthr/o
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joint
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axill/o
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armpit
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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bronch/o
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bronchial tubes
( two tubes, one right and left, that branch from trachea to enter the lungs) |
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carcin/o
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cancer
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chem/o
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drug, chemical
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chhondro/o
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cartlage
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chron/o
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time
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col/o
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colon
(large intestine) |
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder
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encephal/o
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brain
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hydr/o
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water, fluid
inguin/o |
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groin
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isch/o
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to hold back
lapar/o |
abdomen, abdominal wall
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laryng/o
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larynx (voice box)
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lymph/o
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lymph (clear fluid)
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mamm/o
mast/o |
breat
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morph/o
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shape/form
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muc/o
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mucus
my/o |
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muscle
myel/o |
spinal cord, bone marrow
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necr/o
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death (of cells or whole body)
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neur/o
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nerve
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neutr/o
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neutrophil (a white blood cell)
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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oste/o
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bone
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ot/o
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ear
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path/o
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disease
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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phag/o
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to eat, swallow
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phleb/o
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vein
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plas/o
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formation, development
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pleur/o
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pleura (membranes surrounding lungs adn adjacent to chest wall muscles)
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pneumon/o
pulmon/o |
lungs
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rect/o
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rectum
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ren/o
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kidney
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sarc/o
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flesh
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splen/o
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spleen
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staphyl/o
*comb. forms |
clusters
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strept/o
*comb. forms |
twisted chains
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thorac/o
*comb. forms |
chest
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thromb/o
*comb. forms |
clot
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tonsill/o
*comb. forms |
tonsils
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trache/o
*comb. forms |
trachea (windpipe)
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ven/o
*comb. forms |
vein
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-algia
-dynia |
pain
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-cele
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hernia
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-coccus (pl: -cocci)
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berry-shaped bacterium (pl: bacteria)
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-cyte
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cell
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-ectomy
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excision, removal, resection
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-emia
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blood condition
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-genesis
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condition of producing, forming
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