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164 Cards in this Set
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chol/e
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bile, gall
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cholecyst/o
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gallbaldder
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choledoch/o
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bile duct
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duoden/o
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duodenum (first part)
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enter/o
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intestine (usually small)
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hepat/o
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stomach
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jejun/o
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jujunum (2nd part)
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ile/o
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ileum (3rd part)
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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proct/o
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rectum/anus
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sial/o
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saliva, salivary glands
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are/o
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air
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carcin/o
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cancer
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hemat/o
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blood
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lith/o
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stone
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maxill/o
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jaw
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myc/o
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fungus
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orth/o
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straight
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therm/o
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heat
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-ectomy
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removal
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tomy
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cut into
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-algia
-dynia |
pain
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emesis
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vomit
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-gram
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record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-iasis
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abnormal condition
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logist
-logy |
specialist
study of |
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-phagia
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swallow eat
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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-scope
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instrument used to view
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-spasm
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involuntary contraction, twitching
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-stenosis
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stricture, narrowing
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dys-
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bad, painful
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peri-
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around
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epi-
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above, upon
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-ac -ic
-al -ical -ar -ary -ory -ous -eal -tic |
pertaining to
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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pharyng/o
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pharynx
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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gingiv/o
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gums
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dent/o
odont/o |
teeth
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gloss/o
lingu/o |
tongue
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or/o
stomat/o |
mouth
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-ole -ula
-icle -ule |
small
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-y
-ism -ia |
condition
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-ist
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specialist
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-iatry
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treatment
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cyst/o
vesic/o ureter/o |
bladder
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus
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nephr/o
ren/o |
kidney
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ureter/o
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ereter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ur/o
urin/o |
urine
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aden/o
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gland
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carcin/o
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cancer
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enter/o
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small intestines
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erythr/o
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red
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hemat/o
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blood
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hepat/o
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liver
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noct/o
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night
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olig/o
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scanty
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py/o
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pus
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rect/o
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rectum
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scler/o
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hardening
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sil/o
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saliva, salivary glands
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ven/o
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vein
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-pexy
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fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repare
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-stomy
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forming a new opening, mouth
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-tripsy
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crushing
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-cele
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hemia, swelling
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-cyte
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cell
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-ectasis
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dilation, expansion
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-edema
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swelling
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-gram
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record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-iasis
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abnormal condition (something specified)
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-itis
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inflammation
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-pathy
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disease
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-phagia
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swallow, eat
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-phobia
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fear
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-ptosis
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prolapse, falling, dropping
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adrenal/o
adren/o |
adrenal gland
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calc/o
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calcium
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gluc/o
glyc/o |
sugar, glucose
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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tym/o
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thymus
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thyroid/o
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thyroid gland
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anter/o
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front, anterior
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (brain)
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encephal/o
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brain
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gli/o
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glue/glue-like, neuroglial tissue
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mening/o
meningi/o |
meninges
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myel/o
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nerve
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neur/o
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nerve
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orchid/o
orchi/o |
testes
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thym/o
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thymus gland
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thyroid/o
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thyroid gland
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vascul/o
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blood vessel
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acr/o
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extremities
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cyt/o
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cell
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dermat/o
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skin
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hidr/o
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sweat
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poster/o
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back (of body), behind, posterior
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scier/o
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hardening
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spin/o
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spine
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thromb/o
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blood clot
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toxic/o
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poison
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-lysis
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separation, destruction, looseningg
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-dipsia
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thirst
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-gen
-genesis |
producing, forming
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-malacia
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softening
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-oid
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resemble
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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decrease
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-phagia
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swallow, eat
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-phasia
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speech
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-rrhagia
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bursting forth
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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-uria
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urine
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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choroid.o
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choroid
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corne/o
kerat.o |
cornea
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dacry.o
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tear, lacrimal sac
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dipl.o
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double
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irid.o
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iris
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ocul.o
ophthalm.o |
eye
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retin.o
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retina
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scler.o
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hardening, sclera (white of the eye)
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acous.o
audi.o |
hearing
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aden/o
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gland
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blephar.o
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eyelid
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choroid.o
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choroid
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corne/o
kerat/o |
cornea
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irid/o
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iris
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myring/o
tympan/o |
tympanic membrane
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ocul/o
ophthalm/o |
eye
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retin/o
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retina
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salping/o
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eustachian (auditory) tube,
fallopian (uterine) tube |
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scler/o
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hardening, sclera (white of the eye)
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erythr/o
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red
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my/o
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muscle
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xanth/o
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yellow
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-opia
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vision
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-ptosis
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prolapse, falling, dropping
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-spasm
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twitching
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-stenosis
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stricture, narrowing
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