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272 Cards in this Set
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Aden
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Gland
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Arthr
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joint
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bi
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life
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carcin
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cancerous
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cardi
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heart
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cephal
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head
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cerebr
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cerebrum
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cis
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to cut
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crin
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to secrete
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cyst
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urinary bladder
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cyt
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cell
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derm or dermat
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skin
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electr
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electricity
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enter
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intestine
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encephal
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brain
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erythr
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red
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gastr
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stomach
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gnos
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knowledge
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gynec
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woman
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hemat or hem
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blood condition
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cyt
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cell
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derm or dermat
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skin
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electr
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electricity
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enter
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intestine
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encephal
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brain
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erythr
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red
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gastr
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stomach
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gnos
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knowledge
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gynec
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woman
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hemat or hem
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blood condition
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hepat
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liver
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iatr
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treatment
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leuk
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white
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nephr
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kidney
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neur
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nerve
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onc
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tumor
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ophthalm
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eye
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oste
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bone
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path
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disease
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ped
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child
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psych
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mind
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rad
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x-ray
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rhin
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nose
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ren
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kidney
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sarc
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flesh
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sect
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to cut
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thromb
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clotting
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ur
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urinary tract
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-ac,-al,-genic,-ic,-ical,-eal,-iac,-ior,-ar,-ary,-ose,-ous-tic
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pertaining to
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-algia, -dynia
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pain
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-cyte
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cell
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-ectomy
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excision, removal
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-emia
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blood condition
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-globin
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protein
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-gram
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record
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-ion
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process
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-ist
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specialist
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-itiis
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inflammation
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-logy
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process of study
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-oma
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tumor, mass, swelling
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-opsy
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process of viewing
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-osis
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condition
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-pathy
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disease condition
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-scope
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instrument to visually examine
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-scopy
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process of visually examining with an endocope
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-sis
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state of; condition
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-tomy
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process of cutting
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-y
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process, condition
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a-,an-
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no, not, without
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aut-,auto-
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self, own
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dia-
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through, complete
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end-,endo-
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within
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epi-
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above
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ex-,exo-
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out, outside
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hyper
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excessive, above, more than normal
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hypo
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deficient, below, under, less than normal
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in-
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into, in
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peri-
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surrounding, around
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pro-
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before, forward
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re-
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back, backward, again
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retro-
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behind
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sub-
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below, under
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trans-
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across, through
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RUQ
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Righ upper quadrant
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LUQ
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Left Upper Quadrant
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RLQ
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Right Lower Quadrant
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LLQ
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Left Lower Quandrant
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Abdomin
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abdomen
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adip
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fat
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anter
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front
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bol
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to cast
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cervic
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neck
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chondr
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cartilage
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chrom
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color
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coccyg
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coccyx
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crani
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skull
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dist
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far, distant
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dors
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back portion of the body
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hist
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tissue
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ili
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ilium
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inguin
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groin
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kary
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nucleus
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later
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side
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lumb
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side
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medi
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middle
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nucle
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nucleus
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pelv
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pelvis
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poster
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back, behind
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proxim
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nearest
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sacr
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sacrum
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sarc
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flesh
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spin
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spine, backbone
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thel
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nipple
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thorac
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chest
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trache
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trachea
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umbilic
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navel, umbilicus
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ventr
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belly side of the body
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vertebr
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vertebra
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viscer
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internal organ
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ana-
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up
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cata-
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down
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epi-
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above
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hypo
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below
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inter-
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between
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meta-
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change
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-plasm
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formation
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-somes
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bodies
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-type
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picture, classification
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acr
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extremities, top, extreme point
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acu
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sharp, severe, sudden
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amni
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amnion
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angi
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vessel
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arteri
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artery
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axill
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armpit
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blephar
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eyelid
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bronch
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bronchial tubes
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chem
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drug, chemical
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chron
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time
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col
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colon
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hydr
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water, fluid
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isch
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to hold back
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lapar
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abdomen, abdominal wall
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laryng
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larynx
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lymph
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lymph
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mamm, mast
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breast
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morph
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shape, form
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muc
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mucus
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my
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muscle
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myel
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spinal cord, bone marrow
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neutr
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neutrophil
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ot
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ear
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peritone
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peritoneum
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phag
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to eat, swallow
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phleb
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vein
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plas
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formation, development
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pleur
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pleura
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pneumon, pulmon
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lungs
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rect
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rectum
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splen
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spleen
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staphyl
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cluster
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tonsill
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tonsils
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strept
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twisted chain
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-cele
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hernia
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to removal fluid
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-cocus
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berry-shaped bacterium
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-genesis
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condition of producing, forming
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-graph
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instrument for recording
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-lysis
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breakdown, destruction, separation
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-malcia
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softening
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-megaly
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enlarement
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-penia
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deficiency
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-phobia
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fear
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-plasia
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development, formation, growth
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-ptosis
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drooping, sagging, prolapse
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-sclerosis
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harding
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-stasis
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stopping, controling
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-stomy
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opening to form a mouth
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-therapy
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treatment
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-trophy
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development
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-er
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one who
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-ia
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condition
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-ole, ule
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little, small
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-um, -ium
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structure, tissue
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-us
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structure, substance
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-oid
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resembling
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carp
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wrist bone
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cib
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meal
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cost
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rib
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cutane
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skin
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dactyl
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finger, toes
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duct
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to lead, carry
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flex
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to bend
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furc
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forking, branching
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gloss
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tongue
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glyc
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sugar
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immun
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protection
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mort
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death
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nat
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birth
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norm
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rule, order
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ox
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oxygen
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pub
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pubis
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seps
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infection
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somn
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sleep
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son
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sound
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the
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to put, place
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thel
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nipple
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thyr
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thyroid gland
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tox
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poison
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top
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place, postion, location
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trache
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trachea, windpipe
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urethr
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urthra
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-blast
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embryonic, immature
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-crine
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to secrete
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-drome
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to run
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-fusion
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coming together, to pour
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-gen
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substance that produces
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-lapse
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to side, fall, sag
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-meter
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to measure
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-mission
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to send
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-partum
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birth, labor
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-phoria
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to bear, carry; feeling
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-physis
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to grow
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-plasia
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development, formation
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-plasm
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structure or formation
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-pnea
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breathing
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-ptosis
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droop, sag, prolapse
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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-stasis
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stop, control
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-trophy
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nourishment, development
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ab-
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away
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ad-
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toward
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ana-
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up, apart
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ante-
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before, forward
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anti-
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against
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brady-
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slow
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con-
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with, together
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contra-
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against, opposite
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de-
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down, lack of
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dia-
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through, complete
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dys-
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painful, bad, difficult, abnormal
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eu-
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good, normal
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hemi
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half
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infra-,
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beneath
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inter-
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between
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intra
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into, within
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mal
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bad
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meta
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beyond, change
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micro-
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small
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neo-
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new
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pan-
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all
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para-
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abnormal, beside, near
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per-
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through
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peri-
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surrounding
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poly-
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many,much
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post-
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after, behind
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pre-
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before, in front of
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pro-
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before, forward
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pseudo-
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false
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supra-
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above, upper
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syn-,sym-
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together, with
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tachy-
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fast
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ultra-
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beyond, excess
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uni-
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one
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hypochondriac
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upper right and lfet region beneath the ribs
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epigastric
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upper middle region above the stomach
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lumbar
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middle right and left regions near the waist
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umbilical
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central region near the navel
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inguinal
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lower right and left regions near the groin.
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hypogastric
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lower middle region below the umbilical region
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