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71 Cards in this Set
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dia-
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Through, between, apart, complete
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-gram
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A picture or record
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gastr/o
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Stomach, belly
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neur/o
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Nerve
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nat-
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Birth
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-plasty
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Surgical repair
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cyan/o
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Blue
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ot/o
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Ear, hearing
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appendic/o
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Appendix
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-ectomy
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Surgical removal, cutting out, excision
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dermat/o
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Skin
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-dynia
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Pain
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vir-
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Virus, poison
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-algia
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Pain, painful condition
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-stenosis
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Abnormal narrowing
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pyel/o
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Renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
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poli/o
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gray matter of the brain
and spinal cord |
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-centesis
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Surgical procedure to puncture and remove fluid
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-itis
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Inflammation
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erythr/o
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Red
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-graphy
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The process of making a
picture or record |
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-otomy
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Surgical incision, cutting
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-malacia
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Abnormal softening
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-necrosis
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Tissue death
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-um
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Singular noun ending
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crani/o
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Skull
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hepat/o
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Liver
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-osis
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Abnormal condition, disease
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dys-
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Bad, difficult, painful
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arthr/o
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Joint
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-scopy
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Visual exam
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-megaly
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Enlargement
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-ostomy
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Surgically creating and opening, cutting
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eu-
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Good, easy, normal, well
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end/o
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In, within, inside
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post-
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After, behind
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super-
supra- |
Above, excessive, upper
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pre-
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Before, in front of
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ad-
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Toward, to, in the direction of
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ab-
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Away from, negative, absent
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peri-
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surrounding, around
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sub-
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Under, less, below
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intra-
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Within, inside
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lith/o
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Stone, calculus
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angi/o
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Lymph or blood vessel
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py/o
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pus
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leuk/o
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White
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enter/o
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Small intestine
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myc/o
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Fungus
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-ology
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The science or study of
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hem/o
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Blood, relating to blood
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-oma
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Tumor, neoplasm
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laryng/o
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Larynx, throat
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-rrhexis
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Rupture
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neo-
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New, strange
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col/o
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Colon, large intestine
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melan/o
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Dark, black
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cardi/o
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Heart
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arteri/o
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Artery
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-al
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Pertaining to
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-ologist
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Specialist
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rhin/o
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Nose
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abdomin/o
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Abdomin
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-rrhage
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Bleeding, abnormal excessive
fluid discharge |
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myel/o
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Spinal cord, bone marrow
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-pathy
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Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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tonsill/o
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Tonsil, throat
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-sclerosis
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Abnormal hardening
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-rrhaphy
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Surgical suturing
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my/o
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muscle
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path/o
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Disease, suffering, feeling
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