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58 Cards in this Set
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ACR
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extremities (hands and feet)
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AMBLY
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dull, faint
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CARCIN
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carcinoma, cancer
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-CEL-
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hernia, tumor, swelling
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CHEIR, CHIR
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hand
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CHOL(E)
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bile, gall
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COL(I), COLON-
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colon
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CYAN
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blue
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CYST(I), CYSTIS
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bladder, cyst
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DIPLO
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double, twin
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ENTER
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(small) intestine
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GASTR
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stomach
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HEM, HEMAT, -EM-
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blood
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HEPAR, HEPAT
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liver
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LIP
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fat
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MACR
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(abnormally) large or long
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ERG
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action, work
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MEGA, MEGAL
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(abnormally) large or long
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MELAN
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dark, black
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MICR
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(abnormally) small
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NYCT
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night
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ODYN
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pain
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ONC
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tumor
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PACHY
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thick
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PSEUD
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false
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PY
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pus
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SARC
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flesh, soft tissue
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SPASM
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spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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SPLEN
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spleen
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STOM, STOMAT
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mouth, opening
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amphi-, ampho-
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on both sides, around, both
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ana-
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up, back, against
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apo-
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away from
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cata-
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downward, disordered
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dia-
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through, across, apart
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eso-
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within, inner, inward
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eu-
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good, normal, healthy
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heter-, hetero-
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different, other, relationship to another
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homo-, homeo-
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same, likeness
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meta-, met-
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change, transformation, after, behind
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para-, par-
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alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro-
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before
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pros-, prosth-
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in place of
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-al
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pertaining to, located in
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-ase
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forms names of enzymes
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-asia, -asis
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state, condition
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-ema, -emat
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state, condition
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-esis
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state, condition, procedure
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-etic
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pertaining to
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-ics, -tics
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science or study of
(forms nouns indicating particular science/study) |
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-ism
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state, condition, quality
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-ismus
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state, condition; muscular spasm
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-oid, -ode, -id
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indicating a particular shape, form or resemblence
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-oma, -omat, -omata
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usually tumor, occasionally disease
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-ose
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used to form names of chemical substances: full of, resembling
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-ous
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pertaining to, characterized by, full of
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-us
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condition, person
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-ize
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to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
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