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50 Cards in this Set
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AUT
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self
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CRIN
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[separate] 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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SCOP
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look at, examine
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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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compound suffix form
dilation, enlargement |
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-ectomy
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compound suffix form
surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ |
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-gen
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compound suffix form
substance that produces (something) |
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-gensis
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compound suffix form
formation, origin |
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-genic, -genous
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compound suffix form
causing, producing, caused by, produced by or in |
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-gram
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compound suffix form
a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray) |
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-graph
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compound suffix form
an instrument for recording the activity of an organ |
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-graphy
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compound suffix form
1.) the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination) 2.) a descriptive treatise (on a subject) |
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-lysis
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compound suffix form
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration |
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-lytic
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compound suffix form
pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adj. from words ending in -lysis) |
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-pathy
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compound suffix form
disease |
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-ptosis
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compound suffix form
dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part) |
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-rrhagia
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, hemorrhage |
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-rrhea
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, excessive secretion |
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-rrhexis
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compound suffix form
bursting (of tissues), rupture |
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-scope
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compound suffix form
an instrument for examining |
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-scopy
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compound suffix form
examination |
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-tome
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compound suffix form
a surgical instrument for cutting |
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-tomy
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compound suffix form
surgical incision |