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107 Cards in this Set
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sacchar/o |
sugar
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sacr/o
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sacrum
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salping/o
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fallopian tube; auditory (eustachian) tube
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-salpinx
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fallopian tube; oviduct
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sangu/I
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blood
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sanit/a
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health
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sapr/o
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rotten, decay
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sarc/o
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flesh (connective tissue)
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scapul/o
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scapula; shoulder blade
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-schisis
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to split
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schist/o
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split, cleft
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schiz/o
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split
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sinistr/o
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left
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scint/i
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spark
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scirrh/o
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hard
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scler/o
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sclera (white of eye)
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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scolec/o
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worm
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scoli/o
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crooked; bent
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-scope
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instrument for visual examination
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-scopy
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visual examination
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scot/o
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darkness
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seb/o
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sebum
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sebace/o
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sebum
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sect/o
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to cut
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semi-
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half
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semin/I
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semen; seed
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-sepsis
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putrefaction (the process of decay or rotting in a body or other organic matter.)
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seps/o
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infection
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sept/o
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partition
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ser/o
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serum, serous
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seven
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hepta-, sept-, septi-
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sial/o
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saliva
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sialaden/o
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salivary gland
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sider/o
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iron
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sigmoid/o
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sigmoid colon
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silic/o
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glass
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sinus/o
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sinus
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-sis
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state of; condition
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sit/o
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food
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six
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hex-, hexa-, sex-
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skelet/o
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skeleton
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-sol
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solution
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somat/o
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body
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-some
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body
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somn/o
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sleep
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-somnia
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sleep
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son/o
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sound
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-spadia
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to tear; cut
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span/o
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scanty, scarce
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-spasm
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sudden contraction of muscles
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spectr/o
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image, spectrum
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sperm/o
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spermatozoa; sperm cells
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spermat/o
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spermatozoa; sperm cells
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sphen/o
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wedge; sphenoid bone
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spher/o
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globe-shaped; round
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sphygm/o
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pulse
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-sphyxia
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pulse
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splanchn/o
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viscera (internal organs)
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spin/o
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spine (backbone)
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spir/o
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to breathe
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splen/o
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spleen
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spondyl/o
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vertebra (backbone)
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squam/o
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scale
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-stalsis
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contraction
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staped/o s
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tapes (middle ear bone)
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staphyl/o
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clusters; uvula
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-stabile
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stable, fixed
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-stalsis c
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ontraction
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staped/o
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stapes
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-stasis
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to stop; control; place
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-stat
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device/instrument for keeping something stationary
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-static
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pertaining to stopping; controlling
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steat/o
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fat; sebum
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sten/o
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narrowed, constricted
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-stenosis
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tightening; stricture
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ster/o
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solid structure; steroid
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stere/o
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solid; three-dimensional
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stern/o
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sternum (breastbone)
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steth/o
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chest
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-sthenia
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strength
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stich/o
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rows
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stigmat/o
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mark, point
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-stitial
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to set; pertaining to standing or positioned
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stomat/o
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mouth
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-stomia
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condition of the mouth
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-stomy
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new opening (to form a mouth)
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strept/o
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twisted chains
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-stroma
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supporting tissue of an organ
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styl/o
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pole or stake
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sub-
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under; below
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submaxill/o
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mandible (lower jaw bone)
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succ/o
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juice
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sud/o
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sweat
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super-
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above, beyond
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-suppression
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to stop
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supra-
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above; upper
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sym-
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together; with
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symptom/o
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occurrence
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syn-
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together; with
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synaps/o, synapt/o
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point of contact, to join
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syncop/o
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to cut off, cut short; faint
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syndesm/o
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ligament
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synov/o
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synovia; synovial membrane; sheath around a tendon
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syring/o
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tube
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system/o
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system
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systol/o |
contraction |
