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117 Cards in this Set
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anter/o-
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before; front part
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anthrac/o-
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coal
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anxi/o-
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fear, worry
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aort/o-
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aorta
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apher/o-
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withdrawal
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aphth/o-
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ulcer
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apic/o-
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apex (tip)
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appendic/o-
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appendix
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appendicul/o-
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limb; small attached part
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append/o-
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small structure hanging from a larger structure; appendix
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appercept/o-
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fully perceived
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aque/o-
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watery substance
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arachn/o-
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spider, spider web
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areol/o-
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small area around the nipple
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arteri/o-
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artery
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arter/o-
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artery
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arteriol/o-
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arteriole
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arthr/o-
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joint
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articul/o-
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joint
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asbest/o-
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asbestos
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ascit/o-
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ascites
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aspir/o-
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to breathe in; to suck in
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asthm/o-
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asthma
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astr/o-
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starlike structure
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atel/o-
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incomplete
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ather/o-
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soft, fatty substance
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atheromat/o-
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fatty deposit or mass
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athet/o-
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without position or place
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atri/o-
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atrium (upper heart chamber)
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attenu/o-
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weakened
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audi/o-
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the sense of hearing
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audit/o-
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the sense of hearing
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augment/o-
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increase in the size or degree
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aur/o-
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ear
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auricul/o-
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ear
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auscult/o-
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listening
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autonom/o-
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independent, self-governing
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axill/o-
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axilla (armpit)
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axi/o-
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axis
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bacteri/o-
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bacterium
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balan/o-
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glans penis
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bar/o-
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weight
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basil/o-
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base of an organ
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bas/o-
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base of a structure or basic (alkaline)
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behav/o-
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activeity of manner of acting
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bil/i-
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bile, gall
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bilirubin/o-
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bilirubin
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bi/o
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life, living organisms; living tissue
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blast/o-
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immature; emryonic
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blephar/o-
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eyelid
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botul/o-
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sausage
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brachi/o-
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arm
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bronchi/o-
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bronchus
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bronchiol/o-
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bronchiole
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bronch/o-
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bronchus
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brux/o-
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to grind the teeth
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buccinate/o-
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cheek
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bucc/o-
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cheek
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bulb/o-
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like a bulb
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bunion/o-
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bunion
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burs/o-
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bursa
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abdomin/o-
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abdomen
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ablat/o-
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taken away; destroy
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abort/o-
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stop prematurely
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abras/o-
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scrape off
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absorpt/o-
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absorb or take in
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access/o-
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supplemental or contributing part
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accommod/o-
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to adapt
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acetabul/o-
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acetabulum (hip socket)
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acid/o-
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acid (low pH)
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acous/o-
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hearing, sound
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addict/o-
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surrender to; be controlled by
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aden/o-
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gland
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adhes/o-
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to stick to
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adip/o-
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fat
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adjuv/o-
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giving help or assistance
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adnex/o-
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accessory connecting parts
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adolesc/o-
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the begining of being an adult
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adrenal/o-
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adrenal gland
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adren/o-
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adrenal gland
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affect/o-
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state of mind; mood; to have an influence on
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affer/o-
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bring toward teh center
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agglutin/o-
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clumping, sticking
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aggreg/o-
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crowding together
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ag/o-
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to lead to
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agon/o-
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causing action
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agor/a-
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open area or space
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albin/o-
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white
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albumin/o-
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albumin
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alges/o-
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sensation of pain
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alg/o-
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pain
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align/o-
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arranged in a straight line
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aliment/o-
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food, nourishment
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alkal/o-
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base (high pH)
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allerg/o-
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allergy
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all/o-
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other; strange
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alveol/o-
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alveolus (air sac)
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ambly/o-
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dimness
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ambulat/o-
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walking
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amnes/o-
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forgetfullness
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amni/o-
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amnion (fetal membrane)
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amputat/o-
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to cut off
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amput/o-
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to cut off
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amygdal/o-
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almond shape
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amyl/o-
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carbohydrate, starch
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anabol/o-
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building up
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analy/l-
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to separate
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anastom/o-
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unite two tubular structures
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ancill/o-
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servant, accessory
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andr/o-
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male
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aneurysm/o-
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aneurysm (dilation)
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angin/o-
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angina
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angi/o-
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blood vessel, lumphatic vessel
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anis/o-
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unequal
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ankyl/o-
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fused together, stiff
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an/o-
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anus
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antagon/o-
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oppose or work against
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