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170 Cards in this Set
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a-
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without, not
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ab
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from, away from
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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abort/o
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to miscarry
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-ac
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pertaining to
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acid/o
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acid
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acous/o
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hearing
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acr/o
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extremity
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acromi/o
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acromion
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-acusis
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hearing
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-ad
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toward
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ad-
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toward
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aden/o
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gland
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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adip/o
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fat
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adren/o
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adrenal glands
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adrenal/o
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adrenal glands
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aero/o
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air
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af-
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air
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agglutin/o
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clumping, gluing
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agora-
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marketplace
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-al
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pertaining to
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albin/o
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white
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albumin/o
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albumin (protein)
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-algesia
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pain
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-algia
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pain
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allo-
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other, differing from the normal
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alveol/o
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alveolus; air sac
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ambly
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dull, dim
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an-
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without, not
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an/o
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anus
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ana-
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against; up; back
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andr/o
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male
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aneurysm/o
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widened blood vessel
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angi/o
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vessel (usually blood or lymph)
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aniso-
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unequal, dissimilar
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ankyl/o
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stiffness; bent, crooked
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ante-
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before, in front of
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anter/o
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anterior, front
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anthrac/o
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coal, coal dust
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anti-
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against
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aort/o
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aorta
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append/o
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appendix
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appendic/o
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appendix
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aque/o
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water
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-arche
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beginning
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arteri/o
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artery
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arteriol/o
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arteriole
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arter/o
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artery
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arthr/o
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joint
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-ary
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pertaining to
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asbest/o
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asbestos
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-asthenia
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weakness, debility
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astr/o
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star
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-ate
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having the form of, possessing
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atel/o
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incomplete, imperfect
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ather/o
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fatty plaque
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-ation
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process (of)
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atri/o
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atrium
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audi/o
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hearing
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audit/o
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hearing
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aur/o
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ear
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auricul/o
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ear
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auto-
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self, own
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ax/o
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axis, axon
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azot/o
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nitrogenous compounds
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bacteri/o
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bacteria (singular, bacterium)
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balan/o
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glans penis
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bas/o
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base (alkaline, opposite of acid)
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bi-
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two
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bil/i
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bile, gall
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bi/o
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life
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-blast
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embryonic cell
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blast/o
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embryonic cell
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blepharo/o
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eyelid
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brachi/o
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arm
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brachy-
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short
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brady-
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slow
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bronch/o
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bronchus (plural, bronchi)
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bronchi/o
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bronchus (plural, bronchi)
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bronchiole/o
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bronchiole
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bucc/o
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cheek
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calc/o
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calcium
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calcane/o
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calcaneum (heel bone)
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide (CO2)
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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-cardia
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heart condition
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carp/o
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carpus (wrist bone)
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cata-
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down
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caud/o
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tail
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cauter/o
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heat, burn
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cec/o
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cecum
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-cele
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hernia, swelling
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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cephal/o
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head
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-ceps
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head
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-ception
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conceiving
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum
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cervic/o
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neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
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chalic/o
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limestone
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cheil/o
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lip
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chem/o
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chemical; drug
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chlor/o
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green
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chol/e
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bile, gall
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cholgani/o
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bile vessel
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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choledoch/o
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bile duct
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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chori/o
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chorion
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choroid/o
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choroin
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chrom/o
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color
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chromat/o
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color
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-cide
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killing
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cine-
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movement
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cinemat/o
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things that move
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circum-
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around
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cirrh/o
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yellow
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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; surgical fracture
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-clast
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to break
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clavicul/o
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clavicle (collar bone)
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-cleisis
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closure
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clon/o
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clonus (turmoil)
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-clysis
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irrigation, washing
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coccyg/o
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coccyx (tailbone)
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cochle/o
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cochlea
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col/o
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colon
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colon/o
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colon
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colp/o
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vagina
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condyl/o
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condyle
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coni/o
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dust
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conjuctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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-continence
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to hold back
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contra-
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against, opposite
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cor/o
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pupil
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core/o
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pupil
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coron/o
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heart
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corp/o
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body
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corpor/o
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body
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cortic/o
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cortex
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cost/o
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ribs
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crani/o
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cranium (skull)
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crin/o
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secrete
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-crine
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secrete
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cruci/o
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cross
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cry/o
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cold
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cyte
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cell
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dacry/o
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tear; lacrimal appartatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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dacryocyst/o
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lacrimal sac
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dactyl/o
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fingers; toes
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de-
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cessation
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dendr/o
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tree
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dent/o
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teeth
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derm/o
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skin
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-derma
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skin
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dermat/o
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skin
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crypt/o
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hidden
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
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-cusia
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hearing
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-cusis
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hearing
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyan/o
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blue
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cycl/o
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ciliary body of eye; circular; cycle
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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cyst/o
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bladder
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cyt/o
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cell
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