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82 Cards in this Set
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para-
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near, beside
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-paresis
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weakness or slight paralysis
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path/o, -pathy
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disease
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ped/o
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foot, child
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-penia
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decrease in, deficiency
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peri-
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around, about
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-phagia
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swallowing
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pharmac/o
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drug
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-phasia
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speech
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-philia/ -phily
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long for, craving
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-phobia
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fear, adversion
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phon/o, -phonia
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sound, voice
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phot/o
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light
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-phylaxis
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protection
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physi/o
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relating to nature
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-plasia
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formation, development
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia, -plegic
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paralysis
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-poiesis
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formation
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poly-
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many
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post-
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after, behind
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pre-, pro-
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before, infront of
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-presby
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old
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primi-, prot/o
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first
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pseudo-
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false
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psych/o
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mind
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-ptsosis
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drooping
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pachy-, pachy/o-
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thick
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palat/o-
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palate
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pale/o-
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old, primative
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pan-
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all, entire
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pancreat/o-
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pancreas
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papill/o-
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nipple, or nipple shaped projection
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parathyroid/p
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parathyroid gland
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par/o, part/o
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bear, give birth to, labor
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patell/o
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patella (kneecap)
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pector/o
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chest
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pelv/I, pelv/o
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pelvis, pelvic bone
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per-
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through, excessive
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perine/o
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perineum
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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petrous; petr/o
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stony hardness, stone
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-pexy, -pexis
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fixation, storing
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phac/o, phak/o
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lens of the eye
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-phagia, phagy
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eating, devouring
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phag/o-
phagophobia |
eating
fear of eating |
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phalang/o
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phalanx (finger or toe bone)
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phall/o
phallic |
penis
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phan/ero-
phanerosis |
visible, manifest
process of becoming visable |
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pharyng/o-
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pharynx
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-phas-.phas/o
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speech
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phil-
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affinity, love for
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phleb/o-
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vein, or veins
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-phonia
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sound or voice
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-phoria
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feeling
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phren/I, phren/ico, phren/o-
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diaphragm or mind
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-physis
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growth
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pil/o
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hair
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-plasm
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growth, substance, formation
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plasma, plasm/o-
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fluid portion of blood
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platy-
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flat, wide
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ple/o
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more
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pleur/o-
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pleura or rib
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-pnea
apnea |
breathing
without breathing |
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pneum/a, pneum/o-, pneum/ato, pneum/ono-
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lungs or resperation
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pod/o-
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foot or foot shaped part
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poikil/o-
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irregular, varied
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poli/o-
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gray (pertaining to gray matter of nervous system)
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polyp/o
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polyp, small growth
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poster/o
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back (of body)
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-prandial
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meal
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prostat/o-
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prostate gland
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ptyal/o-
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salivia
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pub/o
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pubis
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puerper/o
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childbirth
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pupil/o
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pupil
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pus
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liqued portion of inflamation
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pyel/o-
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pelvis of kidney
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pylor/o-
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pylorus
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py/o-
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pus
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pyr/o-
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fever, heat
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