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92 Cards in this Set
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anthrop/o/kin/et/ic/s
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the science of the movement of man
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anthrop/o/metr/ist
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one who measures man
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anthrop/o/phag/y
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the eating of men
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som/a/sthen/ia
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the lack of strength of the body
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somat/o/troph/ic
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p.t. the growth of the body
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dermat/o/dys/plas/ia
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the defective formation of the skin
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derm/o/lys/in
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a substance which disintegrates skin
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epi/dermat/o/plast/y
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the surgical repairing of the epidermis
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epi/derm/o/poi/es/is
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the formation of the epidermis
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epi/derm/o/trop/ic
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preferentially affecting the epidermis
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cyt/o/clast/ic
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p.t. the breaking of cells
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cyt/o/gen/ic
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producing cells
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cyt/o/necr/os/is
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the death of cells
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cyt/o/pen/ia
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a deficiency of cells
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cyt/o/stat/ic
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p.t. the stopping of the movement of cells
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cyt/o/therap/y
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the treatment by means of cells
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arthr/alg/ic
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p.t pain in a joint
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arthr/o/stom/y
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the making of an opening in a joint
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arthr/o/cel/e
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the protrusion of a joint
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acr/o/dermat/os/is
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an abnormal condition involving the skin of the extremities
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acr/o/mel/ic
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p.t. the extremities of the limbs
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mel/agr/a
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gouty pain in a limb
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mel/alg/ia
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pain in a limb
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cephal/edema
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the swelling of the head
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cephal/o/cent/es/is
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the surgical puncturing of the head
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cephal/o/metr/ic/s
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the science of the measurement of the head
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trich/o/megal/y
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the enlargment of hairs
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trich/o/path/ic
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p.t. a disease of the hair
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trich/o/rrhex/is
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the rupturing of the hairs
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blephar/o/rrhaph/y
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the suturing of the eyelid
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blephar/o/pt/os/is
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the downward displacement of the eye lid
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blephar/o/stat
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an instrument for stopping the eye lid
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ophthalm/a/troph/ia
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the lack of growth of the eye
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ophthalm/o/graph
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an instrument for recording the the movements of the eye
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ophthalm/o/lith
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a calculus involving the eye
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ophthalm/o/pleg/ic
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p.t. the paralysis of the eye
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ot/iatr/ic/s
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the science of the healing of the ear
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ot/o/gen/ous
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produced by the ear
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ot/o/lith/ias/is
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the abnormal presence of a calculus in the ear
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ot/o/scler/ot/ic
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p.t. the hardening of the ear
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rhin/o/log/ist
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one who studies the nose
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rhin/o/rrhag/ia
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the rapid flowing of something from the nose
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rhin/o/scop/e
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an instrument for examining the nose
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pros/op/ec/tas/ia
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the distension of the face
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pros/op/o/schis/is
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the splitting of the face
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pros/op/o/spasm
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a spasm of the face
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faci/o/brachi/al
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p.t. the arm and face
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faci/o/cervic/al
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p.t. the neck and face
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faci/o/sten/os/is
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the narrowing of the face
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cervic/odyn/ia
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pain in the neck
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cervic/o/thorac/ic
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p.t. the chest and neck
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trachel/o/log/y
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the study of the neck
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trachel/o/schis/is
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the splitting of the neck
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om/agr/a
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gouty pain in the shoulder
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om/arthr/it/is
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the inflammation of the shoulder-joint
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brachi/alg/ia
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pain in the arm
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brachi/o/cephal/ic
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p.t. the head and arm
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ancon/it/is
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the inflammation of the elbow
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ancon/oid
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resembling an elbow
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cheir/arthr/it/is
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the inflammation of the joints of the hand
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cheir/o/pod/alg/ia
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pain in the foot and hand
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dactyl/o/graph/y
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the recording of the digits
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dactyl/os/is
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an abnormal condition involving the digits
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onych/o/dys/troph/y
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the defective growth of the nails
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onych/o/malac/ia
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the softening of the nails
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onych/o/path/o/log/y
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the study of the diseases of the nails
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onych/o/phag/ist
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one who eats nails
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thorac/o/metr/y
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the measurement of the chest
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thorac/o/path/y
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a disease of the chest
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thorac/o/tom/y
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the cutting of the chest
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steth/o/graph
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an instrument for recording the chest
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steth/o/scop/y
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the examination of the chest
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mast/a/troph/y
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the lack of growth of the breasts
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mast/ec/tom/y
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the cutting out of a breast
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mast/o/pex/y
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the fixation of a breast
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mast/ot/ic
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p.t. an abnormal condition involving the breasts
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mamm/o/gen
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a substance which produces the breast
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mammo/o/trop/in
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a substance which preferentially affects the breasts
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thel/e/plast/y
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the surgical repairing of the nipple
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thel/o/rrhag/ia
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the rapid flowing of something from a nipple
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omphal/o/gen/es/is
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the production of the navel
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omphal/o/rrhe/a
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the flowing of something from the navel
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umbil/ec/tom/y
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the cutting out of the navel
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unbilic/al
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p.t. the navel
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glute/al
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p.t. the buttocks
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glut/it/is
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the inflammation of the buttocks
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gon/arthr/os/is
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an abnormal condition involving the knee-joint
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gon/arthr/o/tom/y
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the cutting of the knee-joint
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pod/edema
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the swelling of the foot
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pod/iatr/y
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the healing of the feet
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ped/o/path/y
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a disease of the foot
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ped/o/meter
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an instrument for measuring the foot
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