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99 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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-able
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able to
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-al
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action, proces
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-algia, -algesia
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pain
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-ase
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enzyme
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-cele
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tumor/swelling
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cide
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destructive killing
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-cule
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little
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-cyte
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cell
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-dynia
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pain
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-ectasia
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dilating, stretching
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-ectomy
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surgical removal of
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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blood
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-esis
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action
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-esthesia
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sensation
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-form
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shaped like
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-genesis, -genetric
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formation, origin
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-gram
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tracing, mark
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-graph
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writing
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-iasis
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condition, pahtologic state
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-ism
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condition
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-itis
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inflammation of
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-ize
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to treat
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-lith, lithiasis
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presence of stones
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-lysis
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disintegration
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument that measures
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-nos, -noso
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disease
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-oid
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likeness, resemblence
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-oma
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tumor
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-omy
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to incise
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-opathy
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disease of
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-opsy
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examination
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-orrhaphy
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surgical repair
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-osis
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disease/condition
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-oscopy
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look into with instrument
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-ostomy
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to form an opening
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-otomy
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to incise
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-pexy
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fixation
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-phage
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ingesting
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-philia
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affinity for
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-phylaxis
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protection
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-phobia
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fear
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-plasm
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to mold
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-plasty
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reconstruction
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-pnea
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breathing
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-rrhage
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excessive flow or discharge
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-ptosis
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a lowered position
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-rhea
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excessive discharge
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-rhexis
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rupture
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-sclerosis
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dryness, hardness
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-scope
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instrument for visual examination
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-scopy
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to examine visually
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-stomy
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to form an opening
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-tomy
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incision into
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-trophy
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nutrition, nourishment
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-urea, -uria
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urine
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acu-
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sharp
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auto-
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self
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bio-
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life
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brady-
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slow
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cyn-
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blue
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cyt-, cyte-, cyto
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cell
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dys-
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difficult, painful, abnormal
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electro-
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electric
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embol-
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insert a wedge
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eryth-
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red
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eu-
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normal
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ferro-
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iron
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fibro-
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fiber
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histo-
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tissue
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homo-, homeo-
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same
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leuk-
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white
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lith-
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stone
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mal-
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bad, poor
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ne, neo-
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new
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nebul-
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cloud, mist
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necr-, necro-
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dead
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nitro-
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nitrogen
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noct-
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night
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oc-
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occlude
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ortho-
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straight, normal
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palp-
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touch, feel
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path-
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disease
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ped-
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child, foot
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pha-
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speak
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photo-
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light
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phren-
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diagphragm, mind
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pseudo-
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pulse
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pyo-
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pus
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pyro-
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fever
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sclero-
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hard, hardening
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sept-
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wall off
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steat-
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fat
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steno-
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narrowing, constriction
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tachy-
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fast
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therm-
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heat
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