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105 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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brady-
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slow
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mal-
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bad, sick
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tachy-
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rapid, fast
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ante-
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before
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anti-
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against
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con-
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together, with
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contra-
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against
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de-
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down, down from
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dis-
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undo, free from
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ecto-
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outside, outer
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extra-
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outside of, beyond, in addition
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hemi-
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half
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infra-
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below, under
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para-
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beside, beyond, abnormal
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per-
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through
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pre-
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before, in front of
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pseudo-
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false
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super-
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above,over
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syn-
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with, together
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primi-
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first
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mono-
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one
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uni-
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one
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di-
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two
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semi-
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half
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tri-
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three
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quad-
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four
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multi-
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many
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xantho-
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yellow
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pan-
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all
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macro-
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large
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micro-
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small
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megalo-
mega- |
large
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neo-
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new
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normo-
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normal
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orth/o-
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straight
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meso-
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middle
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syn-
sym- |
together
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anterior (ventral)
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towards the front of the body
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posterior (dorsal)
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towards the back of the body
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medial
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towards the midline of the body
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lateral
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towards the side of the body
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proximal
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nearer to point of attachment
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distal
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farther from point of attachment
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superior
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above
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inferior
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below
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cranial (cephalic)
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towards the head
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caudal
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towards the lower end of the spine
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superficial
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close to the surface of the body
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deep
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close to the center of the body
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circum-
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around
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lith-
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stone
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pyr/o-
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fever
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sclera-
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hard
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tox/o-
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poison, toxic
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xer/o-
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dry
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-meter
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measure, instrument for measuring
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-oid
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resembling
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-la
-y -ment |
condition
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-er
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one who
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-penia
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deficiency, lack of
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-otomy
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incision
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-ostomy
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formation of a new opening
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-agra
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violent pain, excessive pain
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-cele
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herniation
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-phobia
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abnormal fear
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-plegia
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stroke, paralysis
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-spasm
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spasm, twitch
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-pexy
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fixation, to put in place
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-plasty
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surgical repair, plastic surgery
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-phagia
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eating, swallowing
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-therapy
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treatment
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-ectasis
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dilation, stretching
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-clysis
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irrigation, washing
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-ectopia
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displacement
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-kinesia
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movement
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-philia
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love
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-plasia
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formation, development
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-uria
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condition of urine
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-algesia
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excessive sensitivity to pain
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-blast
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embryonic cell
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-esthesia
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feeling
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-hemia
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blood condition
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-opia
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vision
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-phoria
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feeling, mental state
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-ptosis
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prolapse, sagging
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-sepsis
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infection
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-stasis
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checking, stopping, controlling
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-trophy
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development
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-genesis
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formation
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-clasis
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breaking up, dissolution
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-poiesis
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formation, generation
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-mania
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madness, insane
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-edema
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swelling
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-asthenia
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loss of strength
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-genic
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forming, producing
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-orexia
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appetite
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-dipsia
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thirst
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dilatation
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widening
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-ectasia
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dialation
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-lysis
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separation
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-tripsy
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crushing
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-ectopy
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malposition
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