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54 Cards in this Set
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-labile |
unstable, perishable
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labi/o
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lip
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lacrim/o |
tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct
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lact/o
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milk
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lal/o, -lalia
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speech, babble
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lamin/o
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lamina
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lampr/o
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clear
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lapar/o
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abdominal wall; abdomen
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-lapse
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to slide, fall, sag
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laryng/o
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larynx (voice box)
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later/o
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side
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lecith/o
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yolk, ovum
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lei/o
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smooth
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leiomy/o
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smooth (visceral) muscle
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-lemma
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sheath; covering
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lepid/o
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plakes, scales
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lepr/o
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leprosy
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-lepsy
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seizure
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lept/o
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thin, slender
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-leptic
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to seize, take hold of
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leth/o
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death
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leuk/o
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white
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levo-
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left
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lex/o
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word; phrase
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-lexia
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word; phrase
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lien/o
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spleen
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ligament/o
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ligament
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ligat/o
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binding, tying
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lim/o
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hunger
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lingu/o
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tongue
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lip/o
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fat; lipid
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-lipsis
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omit, fail
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-listhesis
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condition of stones
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lith/o
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stone, calculus
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-lithotomy
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incision (for removal) of a stone
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lob/o
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lobe
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logad/o
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whites of the eyes
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-logist
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specialist
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log/o
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study
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-logy
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study (process of)
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loph/o
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ridge
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lord/o
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curve; swayback
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lox/o
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oblique, slanting
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-lucent
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to shine
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lumb/o
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lower back; loin
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lumin/o
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light
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lute/o
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yellow
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lux/o
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to slide
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lymph/o
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lymph
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ly/o
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to dissolve, loosen
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lymphaden/o
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limph gland (node)
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lymphangi/o
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lymph vessel
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-lysis
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breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening
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-lytic
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to reduce, destroy, separate; breakdown |
