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101 Cards in this Set
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-algia
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Pain
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-cise
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Cut
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-dynia
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Pain, Swelling
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-ectasis
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Dilatation
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-itis
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Inflamation
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-logy
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Study
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-lysis
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Destruction
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-megaly
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Enlargment or Large
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-oma
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Tumor
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-Osis
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Abnormal condition
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-pathy
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Disease
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-rrhea
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Discharge or Flow
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-sclerosis
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Hardening
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-stenosis
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narrowing
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-taxis
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Movement
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-trophy
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Growth
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-centesis
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-ectomy
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cut out, surgical removal
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-gram
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recording or picture
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-meter
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device for measuring
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-ostomy
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surgical opening
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-otomy
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cutting into or incision
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-rrhaphy
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suturing; repairing
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-scope
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instrument for viewing
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ac, al, ar, ary, eal, ial, ic, ous
all meaning is |
pertaining to
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-apheresis
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removal
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-ase
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enzyme
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-atresia
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absence of a normal body opening; occlusion; closure
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
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-cele
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hernia; protrusion
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-cidal
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killing
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-clasia, clasis, clast
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break
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-clysis
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irrigating; washing
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-coccus
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berryshapped
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-crine
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separate; secrete
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-crit
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to separate
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-cyte
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cell
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-desis
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surgicl fixation; fusion
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-drome
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run; running
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-ectasis
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stretching out; dilation; expansion
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-ectomy
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excision or surgical removal
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-ectopia
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displacement
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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blood condition
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-er
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one who
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-esis , iasis
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condition
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-gen
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substance or agent that produces or causes
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-genesis
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origin; cause
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-genic
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producing;
originating; causing |
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-graphy
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process of recording; xray filming
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-ia
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condition of diseased or abnormal state
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-iatry
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physician;
treatment |
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-ician
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one who
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-ictal
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seizure; attack
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-ism
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state of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lepsy
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seizure
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-lysis
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loosening;
dissolution; separating |
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-lytic
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destroy; reduce
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-malacia
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softening
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-mania
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madness; insanedesire
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-metry
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measurement
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-morph
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form; shape
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-ordia
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smell
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-odynia
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pain
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-oid
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resembling
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-ologist
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one who studies and practices (specialist)
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-ology
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study of
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-oma
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tumor; swelling
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-opia
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vision (condition
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-opsy
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to view
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-oorhagia
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rapid flow of blood
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-orrhea
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flow; excesive discharge
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-orrhexis
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rupture
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-oxia
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oxygen
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-paresis
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slight paralysis
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-penia
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abnormal reduction in number
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-phagia
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eating; swallowing
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-philia/philly
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love
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-phobia
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abnourmal fear
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-phonia
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noise or sound
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-phoria
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feeling
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-phyisis
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growth
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-plasia
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formation; devolpment; a growth
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-plasm
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growth; substance; formation
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-plasty
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plastic or surgical repear
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-plegia
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praralysis
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-pnea
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breathing
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-poiesis
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formation
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-porosis
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passage
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-prandial
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meal
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-praxia
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in front of; before
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-ptosis
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dropping; sagging; prolapse
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-salpinx
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fallopian tube
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-sursoma
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malignant tumor
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-schisis
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split; fissure
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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-sepsis
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infection
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