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104 Cards in this Set
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A, an-
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Without, lack of, not
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Ab-
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Away from
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Ad-
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Towards, to, near
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Ambi-
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Both
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Ana-
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Up, towards, apart
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Ap-, apo-
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Separation from, derived from
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Bi-
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Two, double, twice
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Cata-
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Down, under, lower, against
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Circum-
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Around
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Contra-
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Opposed, against
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De-
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Down, from
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Di-
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Two, twice
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Dis-
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Apart, or free from
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Dys-
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Difficult, bad, painful
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E-, ec-, ex-
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Out of, from, away from
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Endo-, ent-
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Within, inner
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Ep-, Epi-
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Upon, on, over
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Eu-
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Normal, good well, healthy
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Extra-, Extro-
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Outside of, beyond, outward
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Hemi-
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Half
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Hyper-
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Excessive, above, beyond
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Hyp-, hypo-
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Under, deficient, beneath
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Im-, in-
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In, into, within
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Infra-
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Below, beneath
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Inter-
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Between
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Intra-
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Within
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Meta-
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Beyond, over
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Mes-, meso-
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Middle
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Micr-, micro-
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Small
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Mult-, multi-
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Many
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Neo-
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New, recent
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Os-
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Opening
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Pan-
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All, entire
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Para-
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Besides, beyond, after
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Per-
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Through excessive
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Peri-
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Around
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Poly-
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Many, much, excessive
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Post-
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After, behind
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Pre-, pro-
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Before, in front of
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Pseud-, pseudo-
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False
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Re-
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Again, backward
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Retro-
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Backward, behind
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Semi-
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Half
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Sub-
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Under, beneath
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Super-, supra-
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Above, superior, excess
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Trans-
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Across, through
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-ac, -al, -ic, -ous, -tic
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Pertaining to, relating to
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-algia
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Pain
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-cele
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Protrusion
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-centesis
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cyte
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Cell
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-ectomy
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Cutting out
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-emesis
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Vomit
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-emia
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Blood condition
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-gram, graphy
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Recording, written record
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-itis
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Inflammation
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-logy
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Science, study of
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-lysis
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Setting free, dissolution
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-oma
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Tumor
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-ostomy
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Creation of a mouth, opening
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-pexy
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Fixation
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-plasty
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Molding or shaping
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-pnea
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Breathing
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-ptosis
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Prolapse, downward displacement
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-rrhage, rrhagia
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Excessive
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-rrhaphy
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Suturing in place
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-rrhea
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Flow or discharge
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-rrhexis
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Rupture
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-scopy
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Act of examining
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-tome
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Instrument for cutting
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-tomy
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cutting, incision
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-tripsy
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Rubbing, crushing
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Arterio
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Artery
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Arth, arthro
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Joint
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Blepharo
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Eyelid, eyelash
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Cardio
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Heart
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Chole
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Bile
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Colpo
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Vagina
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Costo
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Rib
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Dent
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Teeth
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Enter
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Intestine
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Gastro
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Stomach
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Glosso
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Tounge
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Hepato
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Liver
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Hemato/hemo
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Blood
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Hyster
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Uterus
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Laparo
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Loin or flank sometimes abdomen
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Litho
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Stone or calculus
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Mast
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Breast
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Myo
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Muscle
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Nephr
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Kidney
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Neuro
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Nerve, nerves, nervous system
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Oophor
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Ovary
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Orchido
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Testis, testes
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Osteo
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Bone
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Pneumo
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Lung
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Hemorrhoidectomy
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Excision of hemorrhoids
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Gastrectomy
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Total or partial excision of the stomach
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Cholecystoduodenostomy
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Anastomosis between gallbladder and stomach
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Blepharoplasty
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Plastic repair of the eyelid
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Pericardiectomy
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Excision of the pericardium
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Pneumonectomy
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Excision of a lung
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Orchiopexy
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Fixation of a testis
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Oophorectomy
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Surgical excision of an ovary
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