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52 Cards in this Set
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aut-
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self
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crin-
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[seperate] secrete, secretion
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esthe(s)-
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sensation, sensitivity, sense
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gen(e)-, -gen
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come into being; produce
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gram-
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[something written] a record
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graph-
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write, record
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iatr-
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healer, physician; treatment
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idi-
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of one's self
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kine-
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move
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kines(i)-
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movement, motion
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ly(s)-
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destroy, break down
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myx-
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mucus
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orth-
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straight, erect; normal
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ot-
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ear
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path-
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[suffering] disease
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phil-
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love; have an affinity for
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pt-
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fall, sag, drop, prolapse
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pyr-
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[fire] fever, burning
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pyret-
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fever
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pyrex-
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be feverish
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rhe-
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[run] flow, secrete
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rhag-
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[burst forth] flow profusely, hemorrhage
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rhex-
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rupture
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rhin-
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nose
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scop-
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look at, examin
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sep-
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[be putrid] be infected
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ta-
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stretching
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tel-
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end, completion
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ten-, tenon(t)-
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tendon
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therap(eu)-
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treat medically, heal
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tom-
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a cutting, slice, incision
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ton-
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[a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension
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-ectasia, -ectasis
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dilation, enlargement
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-ectomy
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surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ
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-gen
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substance that produces (something)
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-genesis
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formation, origin
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-genic
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causing, producing, caused
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-genous
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by, produced by or in
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-gram
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a record of the activitiy of an organ (often an x-ray)
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-graph
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an instument for recording the activity of an organ
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-graphy
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(1) the recording of the activity of an organ [usually by x-ray examination]
(2) a descriptive teatise [on a subject] |
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-lysis
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dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintergration
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-lytic
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pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintergration (forms adjectives from words ending in -lysis)
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-pathy
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disease
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-ptosis
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dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)
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-rrhagia
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profuse discharge, hemorrhage
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-rrhea
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profuse discharge, excessive secretion
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-rrhexis
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bursting (of tissues), rupture
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-scope
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an instrument for examining
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-scopy
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examination
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-tome
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a surgical instrument for cutting
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-tomy
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surgical incision
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