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122 Cards in this Set
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ex/cis/ion
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ex- = out
cis = to cut -ion = process |
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mal/format/ion
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mal- = bad
format = a shaping -ion = process |
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chemo/therapy
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chem/o = chemical
-therapy = treatment |
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gastr/oma
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gastr = stomach
-oma = tumor |
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gastr/itis
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gastr = stomach
-itis = inflammation |
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uterus/hyster
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latin/greek
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hyster/ectomy
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hyster = womb
-ectomy = surgical incision |
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myo/metri/um
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my/o = muscle
metr/i = uterus -um = tissue |
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micro/scope
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micro- = small
-scope = instrument for examining |
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anti/pyret/ic
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anti- = against
pyret = fever -ic = pertaining to |
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anti/sept/ic
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anti- = against
sept = putrefaction -ic = pertaining to |
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anti/tuss/ive
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anti- = against
tuss = cough -ive = nature of, quality of |
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a/sepsis
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a- = without
sepsis = decay |
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auto/nom/y
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auto- = self
nom = law -y = condition |
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axill/ary
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axill = armpit
-ary = pertaining to |
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bi/opsy
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bio = life
-opsy = to view |
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cac/hexia
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cac- = bad
-hexia = condition |
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dia/gnosis
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dia- = through
-gnosis = knowledge |
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dia/phoresis
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dia- = through
-phoresis = to carry |
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epi/dem/ic
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epi- = upon
dem = people -ic = pertaining to |
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etio/logy
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eti/o = cause
logy = study of |
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malign/ant
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malign = bad kind
-ant = forming |
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necr/osis
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necr = death
-osis = condition |
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neo/pathy
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neo- = new
-pathy = disease |
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onco/logy
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onc/o = tumor
-logy = study of |
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para/centesis
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para- = beside
-centesis = surgical puncture |
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pro/gnosis
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pro- = before
-gnosis = knowledge |
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prophylact/ic
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prophylact = guarding
-ic = pertaining to |
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pyro/genic
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pyr/o = fire
-genic = formation, produce |
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SOAP
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Subjective - described by patient, chief complaint
Objective - observed by PA Assessment - diagnosis Plan - tests, etc |
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-algesia
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condition of pain
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-ant
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forming
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-ate
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use, action
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-cide
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to kill
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-crit
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to separate
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-cuspid
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point
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-dipsia
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thirst
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-drome
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that which runs together
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-gen
-genesis |
formation, produce
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-ide
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having a particular quality
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-ive
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nature of, quality of
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-or
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one who, a doer
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-phil
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attraction
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-um
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tissue, structure
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-ectasis
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dilation/distention/stretching
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-penia
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lack of/abnormal reduction
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-plegia
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stoke/paralysus/palsy
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-ptosis
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drooping/falling down/sagging
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-rrhea
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flow/discharge
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-staxis
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dripping/trickling
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-trophy
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nourishment/development
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-y
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pertaining to
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-algia
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pain, ache
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-betes
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to go
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-cele
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hernia, tumor, swelling
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-cusis
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hearing
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-dynia
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pain, ache
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-ion
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process
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-lepsy
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seizure
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-lexia
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word, phrase
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-malacia
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softening
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-mnesia
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memory
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-noia
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mind
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-oid
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resemble
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-pepsia
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to swallow
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-phagia
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to eat, to swallow
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-phasia
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to speak
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-pnea
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breathing
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-ptysis
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spitting
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-trophy
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nourishment, development
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-clasis
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break
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-desis
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binding
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-ize
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combine with
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-pheresis
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remove
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-stomy
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new opening
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tripsy
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crushing
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ab/ras/ion
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ab- = away from
ras = to scrape off -ion = process |
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an/esthet/ize
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an- = without
esthet = feeling -ize = to make |
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arous/al
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arous = alertness
-al = pertaining to |
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a/symmetric/al
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a- = without
symmetric = symmetry -al = pertaining to |
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a/systole
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a- = without
systole = contraction |
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comat/ose
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comat = a deep sleep
-ose = pertaining to |
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gynec/oid
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gynec = female
-oid = resemble |
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hyper/trophy
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hyper- = excessive
-trophy = nourishment |
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naso/labi/al
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naso = nose
labi = lip -al = pertaining to |
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palp/ate
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palp = touch
-ate = action |
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ster/oid
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ster = solid
-oid = resemble |
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turg/or
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turg = swelling
-or = one who |
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brady-
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slow
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dys-
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difficult
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eu-
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good, normal
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tachy-
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rapid
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brachy-
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short
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cac-, mal-
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bad
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dia-
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between
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
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eu-
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good, normal
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oligo-
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scanty, little
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pan-
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all
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ana-
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up, apart, backward
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cata-
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down
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nulli-
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none
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a/febr/ile
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a- = without
febr = fever -ile = pertaining to |
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an/icter/ic
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an- = without
icter = jaundice -ic = pertaining to |
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hypo/plasia
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hypo- = under
-plasia = formation |
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patent
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wide open
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poly/dactyl/y
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poly- = many
dactyl = finger or toe -y = pertaining to |
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sub/acute
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sub- = below
acute = sharp |
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cyt/o
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cell
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kary/o
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cells nucleus
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somat/o
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body
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ventral cavity
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thoracic + abdominopelvic
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dorsal cavity
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cranial + spinal
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abdominopelvic
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hypochrondriac - epigastric
lumbar - umbilical iliac - hypogastric |
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ectomorph
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slender body form
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endomorph
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round, soft body form
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