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106 Cards in this Set
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-ac
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pertaining to
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ine
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pertaining to
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-ive
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pertaining to
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-ation
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a process; being or having
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-ion
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action; condition
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-ia
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condition; state; thing
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-ism
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process; disease from a specific case
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-itis
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inflammation of; infection of
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-oma
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tumor; mass
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-osis
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condition; abnormal condition; process
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-pathy
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disease
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-gram
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a record or picture
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-metry
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process of measuring
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-scope
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instrument used to examine
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-stomy
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surgically created opening
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-therapy
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treatment
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-tomy
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process of cutting or making an incision
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-iatry
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medical treatment
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-ics
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knowledge; practice
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-ist
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one who specializes in
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-logy
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the study of
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endo-
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innermost; within
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epi-
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upon; above
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inter-
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between
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intra-
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within
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peri-
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around
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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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sub-
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below; underneath
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trans-
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across; through
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bi-
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two
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brady-
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slow
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hemi-
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one half
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hyper-
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above; more than normal
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hypo-
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below; deficient
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poly-
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many; much
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quadri-
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four
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tachy-
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fast
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tri-
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three
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a-
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away from; without
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an-
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without; not
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anti-
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against
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de-
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reversal of; without
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dys-
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painful; difficult; abnormal
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eu-
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normal; good
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mal-
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bad; inadequate
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re-
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again and again
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abdomin/o-
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abdomen
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append/o-
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appendix
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arteri/o-
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artery
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arthr/o-
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joint
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bi/o-
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living organisms
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card/i-
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heart
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cardi/o-
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heart
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cholecyst/o-
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gallbladder
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col/o-
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colon
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colon/o-
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colon
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communicat/o-
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impart; transmit
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cost/o-
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rib
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cutane/o-
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skin
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derm/o-
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skin
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dietet/o-
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foods; diet
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digest/o-
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break down food; digest
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enter/o-
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intestine
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esthes/o-
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sensation; feeling
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etym/o-
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word orgin
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gastr/o-
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stomach
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gemin/o-
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set or group
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hepat/o-
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liver
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hyster/o-
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uterus (womb)
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intestin/o-
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intestine
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lapar/o-
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abdomen
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laryng/o-
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larynx (voice box)
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later/o-
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side
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mamm/o-
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breast
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medic/o-
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physician; medicine
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menstru/o-
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monthly discharge of blood
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ment/o-
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mind
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muscul/o-
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muscle
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nas/o-
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nose
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neur/o-
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nerve
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nutrit/o-
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nourishment
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pelv/o-
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pelvis
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phag/o-
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eating; swallowing
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pleg/o-
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paralysis
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pneumon/o-
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lung; air
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psych/o-
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mind
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sperm/o-
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sperm
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spir/o-
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breathe
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tens/o-
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pressure; tension
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therap/o-
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treatment
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thyroid/o-
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thyroid gland
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tonsil/o-
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tonsil
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trache/o-
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trachea (windpipe)
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urin/o-
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urine; urinary system
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uter/o-
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uterus (womb)
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vagin/o-
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vagina
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ven/o-
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vein
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