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79 Cards in this Set
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aden/o
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gland
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arthr/o
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joint
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bi/o
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life
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carcin/o
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cancerous, cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cis/o
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to cut
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in-cis-ion
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crin/o
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to secrete
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endo-crine
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder: a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
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cyt/o
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cell
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cyt-ology
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derm/o
dermat/o |
skin
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hypo-derm-ic
derma-titis |
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electr/o
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electricity
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electro-cardiogram
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encephalo
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brain
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enter/o
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intestines (usually the small intestine)
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enter-itis
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erythr/o
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red
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erythr-ocyte
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gastr-ectomy
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glyc/o
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sugar
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hyper-glyc-emia
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gnos/o
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knowledge
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dia-gnos-is
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gynec/o
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woman, female
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gynec-ology
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hemat/o
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blood
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hemat-ology
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hem/o
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blood
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hemat-oma
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hepat/o
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liver
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hepat-itis
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iatr/o
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treatment, physician
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leuk/o
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white
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leuk-ocyte
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log/o
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study of
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dermato-logy
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nephr/o
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kidney
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nephr-ology
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neur/o
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nerve
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neur-ology
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onc/o
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tumor
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onc-ology
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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ophthalm-oscope
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oste/o
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bone
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oste-itis
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path/o
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disease
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path-ology
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ped/o
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child
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ped-iatr-ic
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psych/o
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mind
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psych-ology
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radi/o
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x-rays
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radi-ology
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ren/o
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kidney
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ren-al
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rhin/o
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nose
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rhin-itis
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sarc/o
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flesh
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sarc-oma
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sect/o
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to cut
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re-sect-ion
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thromb/o
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clot, clotting
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thromb-ocyte
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ur/o
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urinary tract, urine
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ur-ology
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-ac
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pertaining to
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cardi-ac
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-al
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pertaining to
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neur-al
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-algia
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pain
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-cyte
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cell
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erythro-cyte
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-ectomy
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excision, removal
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nephr-ectomy
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-emia
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blood condition
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leuk-emia
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-genic
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pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
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patho-genic
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-globin
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protein
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hemo-globin
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-gram
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record
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eclectrocephalo-gram
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pertaining to
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gastr-ic
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-ion
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process
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excis-ion
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-ist
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specialist
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ophthalmolog-ist
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-itis
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inflammation
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cyst-itis
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-logy
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process of study
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endocrino-logy
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-oma
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tumor, mass, swelling
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hepat-oma
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-opsy
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process of viewing
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bi-opsy
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-osis
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condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)
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leukocyt-osis
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-pathy
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disease condition
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entero-pathy
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-scope
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instrument to visually examine
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endo-scope
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-scopy
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process of visually examining
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endo-scopy
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-sis
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state of condition
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progno-sis
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-tomy
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process of cutting, incision
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osteo-tomy
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process, condition
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gstroenterolog-y
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a-
an- |
no, not, without
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an-emia
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aut-
auto- |
self, own
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aut-opsy
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dia-
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complete, through
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dia-gnosis
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endo-
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within
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epi-
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above, upon
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epi-dermis
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ex-
exo- |
out, outside of, outward
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ex-cision
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hyper-
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excessive, above, more than normal
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hyper-thyroidism
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hypo-
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deficient, below, under, less than normal
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hypo-glycemia
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in-
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into, in
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in-cision
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peri-
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surrounding, around
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peri-cardium
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pro-
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before, forward
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pro-state gland
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re-
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back, backward, again
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re-section
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retro-
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behind
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retro-cardiac
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sub-
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below, under
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sub-hepatic
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trans-
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across, through
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trans-hepatic
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