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34 Cards in this Set
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-algia, -algesia
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pain
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myalgia
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-asthenia
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weakness
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paresthenia
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-cele
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hernia, swelling
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hydrocele
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-cide, -cidal
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agent that kills
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suicide, homocide
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-ectomy
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removal of
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laryngectomy, appendectomy
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-emesis
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vomiting
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hematemesis
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-emia
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blood
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anemia
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-esis
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condition, action, process
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diaphoresis
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-esthesia
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perception, feeling
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paresthesia
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-graph, -gram
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to write
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biography, electrocardiogram
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-in, -ine
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chemical or biochemical substance
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morphine
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-ism
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condition, disease, practice
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Catholicism, optimism
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-itis
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inflammation
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appendicitis, pancreatitis
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-logy, -logia
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study of
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biology, pharmacology
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-less
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without
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fearless, lifeless
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-lysis
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dissolution, loosening, breaking down
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parasympatholytic, hydrolysis
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-mega-, -megaly
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large, enlargement of, million
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megaphone, hepatomegaly
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-meter
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measure
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millimeter, metrenome
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-oid
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resemblance to, equivalent to
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steroid, colloid
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-oma
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tumor
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lymphoma
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-orth/o
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straight, normal
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orthodontist, orthopedist
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-osis
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process, condition or state, abnormal or diseased
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halitosis, osteoporosis
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-ostomy
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artificial or surgical opening
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colonoscopy
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-otomy
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a cutting operation
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tracheotomy
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-path/o, -path/y
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disease
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sociopath
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-phasia
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speech
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aphasia ("s" for speech, difficulty with speech)
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-plegia
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paralysis
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hemiplegia, quadriplegia
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-pnea
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breath, respiration
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apnea, eupnea
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-rrhage
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excessive or unusual discharge
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hemorrhage
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-rrhea
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flowing, profuse flow
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diarrhea, gonorrhea
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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arteriosclerosis
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-scope, -scopy
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instrument for viewing
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endoscope
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-stomy
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surgical opening
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colostomy, tracheostomy
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-tomy
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incision, cutting operation
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larynegectomy
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