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153 Cards in this Set
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acr/o |
extremities |
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aden/o |
gland |
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adren/o |
adrenal glands |
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adrenal/o |
adrenal glands |
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andr/o |
male |
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calc/o |
calcium |
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crin/o |
to secrete |
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estr/o |
female |
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gluc/o |
glucose |
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glyc/o |
sugar |
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gonad/o |
sex glands |
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iod/o |
iodine |
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kal/i |
potassium |
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ket/o |
ketones |
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mineral/o |
minerals, electrolytes |
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natr/o |
sodium |
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ovari/o |
ovary |
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pancreat/o |
pancreas |
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parathyroid/o |
parathyroid gland |
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pineal/o |
pineal gland |
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pituitar/o |
pituitary gland |
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radi/o |
radiation |
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somat/o |
body |
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testicul/o |
testes |
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thym/o |
thymus gland |
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thyr/o |
thyroid gland |
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thyroid/o |
thyroid gland |
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toxic/o |
poison |
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-dipsia |
thirst |
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-emic |
pertaining to blood condition |
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-pressin |
to press down |
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-tropic |
pertaining to stimulating |
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-tropin |
to stimulate |
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carcin/o |
cancer |
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chem/o |
drug |
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cortic/o |
outer layer |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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glycos/o |
sugar |
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gynec/o |
female |
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immun/o |
protection |
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lapar/o |
abdomen |
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lob/o |
lobe |
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mast/o |
breast |
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neur/o |
nerve |
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ophthalm/o |
eye |
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or/o |
mouth |
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retin/o |
retina |
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vas/o |
vessel |
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-al |
pertaining to |
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-an |
pertaining to |
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-ar |
pertaining to |
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-ary |
pertaining to |
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-ectomy |
surgical removal |
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-edema |
swelling |
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-emia |
blood condition |
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-emic |
pertaining to a blood condition |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-ia |
condition |
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-ic |
pertaining to |
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-ism |
state of |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-logy |
study of |
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-megaly |
enlarged |
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-meter |
instrument to measure |
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-oma |
tumor |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-pathy |
disease |
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-prandial |
pertaining to a meal |
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-pressin |
to press down |
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-scopic |
pertaining to visually examining |
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-tic |
pertaining to |
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-uria |
urine condition |
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anti- |
against |
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endo- |
within |
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ex- |
outward |
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hyper- |
excessive |
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hypo- |
insufficient |
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pan- |
all |
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poly- |
many |
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post- |
after |
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alges/o |
sense of pain |
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astr/o |
star |
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centr/o |
center |
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cerebell/o |
cerebellum |
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cerebr/o |
cerebrum |
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clon/o |
rapid contracting and relaxing |
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concuss/o |
to shake violently |
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dur/o |
dura mater |
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encephal/o |
brain |
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esthesi/o |
sensation, feeling |
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gli/o |
glue |
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medull/o |
medulla oblongata |
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mening/o |
meninges |
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meningi/o |
meninges |
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ment/o |
mind |
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myel/o |
spinal cord |
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peripher/o |
away from center |
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poli/o |
Gray matter |
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pont/o |
pons |
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radicul/o |
nerve root |
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thalam/o |
thalamus |
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thec/o |
sheath (meninges) |
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tom/o |
to cut |
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ton/o |
tone |
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ventricul/o |
ventricle |
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-paresis |
weakness |
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-phasia |
speech |
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-taxia |
muscle coordination |
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angi/o |
vessel |
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arteri/o |
artery |
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cephal/o |
head |
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crani/o |
skull |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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electr/o |
electricity |
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hemat/o |
blood |
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hem/o |
blood |
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hydr/o |
water |
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isch/o |
to hold back |
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later/o |
side |
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lumb/o |
low back |
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my/o |
muscle |
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scler/o |
hard |
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spin/o |
spine |
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vascul/o |
blood vessel |
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vertebr/o |
vertebra |
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-algia |
pain |
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-asthenia |
weakness |
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-cele |
protrusion |
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-eal |
pertaining to |
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-gram |
record |
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-ine |
pertaining to |
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-ion |
action |
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-nic |
pertaining to |
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-otomy |
cutting into |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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-plegia |
paralysis |
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-rrhaphy |
suture |
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-trophic |
pertaining to development |
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a- |
without |
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an- |
without |
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bi- |
two |
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de- |
without |
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dys- |
abnormal, difficult |
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epi- |
above |
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hemi- |
half |
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hyper- |
excessive |
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intra- |
within |
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mono- |
one |
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para- |
abnormal, two like parts of a pair |
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quadri- |
four |
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semi- |
partial |
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sub- |
under |
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un- |
not |
