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70 Cards in this Set
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-al
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pertaining to
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albumen (Latin term)
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egg white
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albumin/o
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protein
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-algia
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pain
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an-
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without
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angi/o
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vessel
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anti-
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against or opposed to
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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bio =
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life
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cortex =
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bark
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cyst (root word)
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describes an abnormal sac
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cyst/o
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bladder or sac
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dipsa (Greek word)
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thirst
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dips/o
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thirst
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-dynia
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pain
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dys-
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difficult, faulty, or painful
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-eal
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pertains to
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-ectomy
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excision or removal
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-emia
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blood condition
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en-
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within
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extra-
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outside
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus (small ball)
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gluc/o
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glucose (sugar)
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glucose =
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sugar
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glucos/o
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glucose (sugar)
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glyc/o
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glucose (sugar)
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-gram
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record
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-graphy
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the process of recording (e.g., an image)
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hem/o
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blood
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hydr/o
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water or watery fluid
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-ia
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condition of
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-iasis
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formation of, or presence of
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-ic
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pertaining to
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intra-
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within
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-itis
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inflammation
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kaylx =
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cup of a flower
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ket/o
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ketone bodies
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keton/o
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ketone bodies
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lith/o
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stone
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lithos (Greek word)
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stone
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-logist
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specialist in the study of a particular area
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-lysis
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dissolution or breaking down
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meat/o
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meatus (opening)
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meatus (Latin word)
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opening
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nephr/o
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kidney
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occult =
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hidden
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-oid
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resembling
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oligo-
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few or deficient
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ortho/o
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straight, normal, or correct
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-osis
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condition or increase
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-plasty
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surgical repair or reconstruction
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poly-
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many
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis (basin)
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py/o
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pus
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pyon (Greek word)
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pus
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ren/o
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kidney
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-rrhaphy
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suturing
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-scope
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instrument for examination
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supra-
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excessive or above
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-tomy
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incision
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top/o
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place
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-tripsy
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crushing
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ur/o
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urine
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-uria
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presence of abnormal amounts of a substance in the urine
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urin/o
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urine
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vesica (Latin word)
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bladder
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vesic/o
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bladder or sac
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voiding =
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urinating
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