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alges/ia
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Sense of px
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cardiac arrest
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Stop heart
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dactyl/o
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fingers
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embolism
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Particle Obstruction of a blood vessel
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embolus
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Foreign particle in the bloodstream
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esthesia
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Feeling, sensation
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fibrilation
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Very fast, irregular
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myel/o
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Spinal cord, bone marrow
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phas/o
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Speech
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phleb/o
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Vein
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plas/o
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Formation
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thrombosis
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Blood clot occluding a vessel
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thrombus
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A blood clot
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dys-
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Bad, difficult, painful
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-emia
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Blood
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macro-
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Large scale
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micro-
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Small, very small scale
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poly-
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Many
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sym-. syn-
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Together
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use Sym = B, M, P
symbiosis symphony symmiopia |
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-orrhexis
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Rupture, bursting apart
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-tripsy
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Rubbing, crushing
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Anti-
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against
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Chlor/o
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Green
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Erythr/o
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Red
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melan/o
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Black
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Pyret/o
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Fever
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xanth/o
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Yellow
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ecto-
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Outerside
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Chapter 8
Growth and development and body orientation |
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end-, endo-
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Inner, within
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meso-
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Middle
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circum-
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Around
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peri-
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Around about
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epi-
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Over, surrounding
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sub-, hypo-
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Below, under
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supra-, super-
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Above, over
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infra-
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Below, Beneath
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-ary
al-, -ar, -ic, -ac |
Of, or pertaining to
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Chapter 9
Gynecology, pregnancy, and childbirth |
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-atrophy
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Undernourished, wasting
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-dynia
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Pain, painful
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-mania
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Madness
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-Pathy
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Disease
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-Phobia
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Excessive fear
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-amni/o amniot/o
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Fetal sac
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Gravid/a
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With child
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gyn/o
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Woman
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mamm/o
mast/o |
Breast
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orrhea
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To Flow, Discharge
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metr/o
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Uterus
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para
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Bear, bring forth
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primi-
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First
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secondi-
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Second
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nulli-
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none
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multi-
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Many
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pre-
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Before
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oligo-
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Little, small, scanty
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multi-
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Many
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post
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After
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oligo-
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Little, small, scanty
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Cyst
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Fluid filled sac
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eu-
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True
Normal Well Easily/Easy Good |
euangiotic,
eucrasia, euthyroid |
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Dia
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Through
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gnosis
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Knowledge
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Pro
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Before
in front of |
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Neo-
Natus- |
new
birth (Latin) |
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Core, core/o
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Pupil
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kerat/o
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Cornea
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Cycl/o
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Ciliary body
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Dipl/o
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Paired, double
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ir,
irid/o |
Iris
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irido = used majority of time
ir = used for -itis |
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Lacrim/o
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Tear
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Ophthalm/o
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eye
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Retin/o
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Retina
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Scler/o
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Sclera
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Bronch/i
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Bronchlo,
Bronchus |
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lay-term for
Laryng/o |
Voicebox
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larynx
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Ment/o
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Chin
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Nas/o
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nose
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Pharyng/o
(The lay term) |
Throat
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pharynx
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what is the pleur/o
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Covering of the lung
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pneum/o
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Air,
breathe |
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pneumon/o
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Lung
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Lay-term for
Trache/o trach/e |
Windpipe
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opia
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vision
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Cry/o
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Freezing
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nas/o
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Nasal cavity
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Pharyng/o
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Pharynx
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Pneum/o
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Air
gases |
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Pleur/o
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Pleura
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