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165 Cards in this Set
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fasci/o
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band, fascia
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fibr/o
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fiber, fibrous tissue
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leiomy/o
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smooth muscle (visceral)
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lumb/o
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loins, lower back
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muscul/o
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muscle
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my/o
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muscle
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ten/o
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tendon
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tend/o
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tendon
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tendin/o
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tendon
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carp/o
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carpal, wrist
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cervic/o
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neck, neck of uterus
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cost/o
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rib
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crani/o
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cranium
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humer/o
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humerus
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metacarp/o
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metacarpal
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phalang/o
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phalanges
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spondyl/o
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vertebra
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stern/o
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sternum
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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Ankyl/o
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stiffness, bent, crooked
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myel/o
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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orth/o
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straighten
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lamin/o
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lamina
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cephal/o
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head
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encephal/o
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brain
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-algesia
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pain
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-algia
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pain
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-blast
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embryonic cell
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-cele
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hernia, swelling
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-cision
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a cutting
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-clasia
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to break (surgical fracture)
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-clasis
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to break
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-clast
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to break
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-cyte
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cell
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-derma
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skin
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-desise
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binding, fixation
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-dipsia
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thirst
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-dynia
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pain
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-ectasis
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dilation, expansion
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dys-
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bad, painful, difficult
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-ectomy
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excision, removal
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-edema
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swelling
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-ema
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state of, condition
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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blood condition
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-esis
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condtion
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-esthesia
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feeling
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-genesis
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forming, producing, origin
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-graft
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transplantation
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-gram
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record, writing
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-graph
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instrument for recording
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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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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly
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-ician
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specialist
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-icterus
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jaundice
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-ism
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condition
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kerat/o
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horny tissue, hard, cornea
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aden-
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gland
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-oid
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resemble
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nas/o
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nose
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rhin/o
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nose
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-kinesia
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movement
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pulmon/o
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lung
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atel/o
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imperfect, incomplete
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pneumon/o
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air, lung
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myc/o
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fungus
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-lepsy
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seizure
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leuk/o
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white
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lip/o
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fat
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lipid/o
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fat
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-listhesis
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slipping
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-lith
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stone, calculus
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emphys/o
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to inflate
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inguin/o
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groin
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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lingu/o
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tongue
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-lysis
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separation, destruction, loosening
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-malacia
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softening
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mamm/o
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breast
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument for measuring
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myel/o
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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-oma
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tumor
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onc/o
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tumor
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-opsy
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view of
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-orexia
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appetite
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-osis
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abnormal condition, increase
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pil/o
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hair
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trich/o
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hair
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seb/o
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sebum, sebaceous
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scler/o
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hardening, sclera
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squam/o
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scale
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xer/o
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dry
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albin/o
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white
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cyan/o
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blue
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erythr/o
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red
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leuk/o
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white
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xanth/o
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yellow
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necr/o
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death
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auto/o
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self
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all/o
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other
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sudor/o
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sweat
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hidr/o
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sweat
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onych/o
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nail
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steat/o
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fat
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melan/o
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black
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-meter
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instrument for measuring
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myx/o
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mucus
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nat/o
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birth
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orth/o
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straighten
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-oxia
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oxygen
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para-
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near, beside, beyond
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-paresis
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partial paralysis
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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decrease, deficiency
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-phage
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swallowing, eating
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-phagia
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swallowing, eating
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-phasia
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speech
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phren/o
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diaphragm, mind
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-plasia
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formation, growth
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-plasm
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formation, growth
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-plexy
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stroke
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-pnea
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breathing
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-poiesis
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formation production
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-ptosis
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prolapse, downward, displacement
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ptyal/o
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saliva
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-ptysis
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spitting
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py/o
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pus
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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-rrhage
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bursting forth
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-rrhagia
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bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-rrhea
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discharge, flow
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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sacr/o
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sacrum
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-sarcoma
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malignant tumor of connective tissue
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scoli/o
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crooked, bent
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-scope
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instrument for examination
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-scopy
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visual examination
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sial/o
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saliva, salivary gland
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spir/o
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breathe
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-stasis
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standing still
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sten/o
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narrowing, stricture
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-stenosis
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narrowing, stricture
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stomat/o
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mouth
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-stomy
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forming an opening
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sudor/o
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sweat
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-taxia
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order, coordination
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-thorax
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chest
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-tome
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instrument for cutting
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-tomy
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incision
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trans
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across, through
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-tripsy
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crushing
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-trophy
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development, norishment
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xen/o
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foreign, strange
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-phoresis
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carrying, transmission
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xer/o
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dry
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-pnea
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breathing
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-osmia
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smell
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