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198 Cards in this Set
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a-
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no,not,without
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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acr/o
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extremities
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aden/o
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gland
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albin/o
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white
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alb/o
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white
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leuk/o
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white
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leuc/o
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white
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-algia
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pain
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-dynia
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pain
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amni/o
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amnion (fetal membrane)
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amyl/o
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starch
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angi/o
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vessel
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vas/o
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vessel
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vascul/o
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vessel
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arter/o
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artery
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arteri/o
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artery
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-ase
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enzyme
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bi/o
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life or living
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brady-
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slow
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bronch/o
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bronchi
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bronchi/o
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bronchi
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cardi/o
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heart
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-cele
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hernia
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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cerebr/o
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brain, cerebrum
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chol/e
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bile
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colon/o
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colon, or large intestine
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col/o
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colon or large intestine
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colp/o
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vagina
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vagin/o
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vagina
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cost/o
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rib
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crypt/o
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hidden
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cyan/o
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blue
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cyst/o
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cyst, bladder, sac
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-cyte
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cell
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dermat/o
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skin
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derm/a
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skin
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derm/o
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skin
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-derm
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skin
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cutane/o
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skin
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-dys
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bad,difficult (sometimes painful)
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-ectomy
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surgical removal, excision
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electr/o
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electricity
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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blood
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encephal/o
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brain
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endo-
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inside
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end-
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inside
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epi-
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above
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-supra
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above
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erythro/o
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red
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eu
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normal
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eum
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membrane
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gastr/o
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stomach
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genic
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produced by or in
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glyc/o
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sugar
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glycos/o
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sugar
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gram
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a record
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graph
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instrument for recording
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graphy
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process of recording
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gynec/o
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female
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hemi-
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half
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semi-
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half
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hepat/o
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liver
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home/o
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sameness
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hyper-
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excessive, more than normal
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hypo-
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beneath, below normal
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hypophys/o
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pituitary
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hyster/o
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uterus
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ia
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condition
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-iasis
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condition
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-osis
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condition
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-y
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condition
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inter-
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between
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intestin/o
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intestines
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intra-
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within
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ist
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one who
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itis
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inflammation
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ium
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membrane
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-eum
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membrane
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kinesi/o
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movement
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lapar/o
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abdominal wall
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laryng/o
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larynx
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later/o
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side
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lip/o
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fat, lipid
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lith/o
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stone
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-lith
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stone
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-logist
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specialist
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-logy
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study or science of
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lymph/o
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lymphatics
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-lysis
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dissolving, destruction, freeing, break down
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macro
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large
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-malacia
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softening
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mamm/o
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breast
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mast/o
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breast
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medi/o
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middle
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-megaly
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large, enlarged
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men/o
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month
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mening/o
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meninges
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metr/i
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uterine tissue
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metr/o
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measure, uterine tissue
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-metry
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process of measuring
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muscul/o
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muscle
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my/o
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muscle
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myc/o
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fungus
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ne/o
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new
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nulli-
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none
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obstetr/o
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midwife
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-oma
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tumor, swelling
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omphal/o
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naval
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onych/o
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nail
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oophor/o
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ovary
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opthalm/o
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eye
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orchid/o
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testes
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orchi/o
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testes
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orth/o
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straight
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-osis
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condition
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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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-ous
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pertaining to
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-ac
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pertaining to
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-al
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pertaining to
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-an
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-eal
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pertaining to
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ive
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pertaining to
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-tic
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pertaining to
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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-para
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female who has given birth
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pathy
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disease
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ped/o
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child,foot
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pelg/o
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paralysis
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plegia
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paralysis
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penia
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deficiency
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peri-
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around
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periton/o
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peritoneum
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pexy
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surgical fixation
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phagia
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eating,swallowing,ingestion
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phag/o
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eating, swallowing, ingesting.
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-phagic
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eating, swallowing, ingesting.
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-phagy
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eating, swallowing, ingesting.
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pharmac/o
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drugs, medicine
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phasia
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speech
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phas/o
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speech
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phone/o
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voice
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plasty
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surgical repair
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pnea
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breathing
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pneum/o
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air or lung
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poly-
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many
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poster/o
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back
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prote/o
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protein
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protein/o
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protein
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ptosis
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sagging or prolapse
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pulmon/o
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lung
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pulm/o
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lung
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py/o
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pus
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pyr/o
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fire
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radi/o
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radiant energy
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rhin/o
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nose
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rrhagia
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hemorrhage
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rrhaphy
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suture-stiches
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rrhea
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flow, discharge
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salping/o
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uterine tube, or fallopian tube
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scler/o
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hard, hardening
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scope
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instrument for viewing
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scopy
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process of visually examining
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sept/o
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infection or septum
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son/o
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sound
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spin/o
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spine
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-stasis
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stopping, controlling
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stern/o
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sternum
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stomat/o
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mouth
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-stomy
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formation of an opening
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sub-
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under or below
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infra-
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under or below
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super/o
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uppermost, above
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tachy-
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fast
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-therepy
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treatment
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therm/o
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heat
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thorac/o
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thorax, chest
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thromb/o
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clot
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-tome
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instrument used for recording
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-tomy
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incision, cut
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tox/o
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poison
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toxic/o
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poison
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trachea/o
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windpipe, trachea
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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-trophy
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nutrition
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-trophic
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nutrition
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troph/o
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nutrition
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ultra-
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beyond, excess
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vas/o
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vessel, vas deferens
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ven/o
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vein
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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xer/o
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dry
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