Medical Terminology - Final Exam

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Spermatocele

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Swelling of the spermatozoa

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Epididymal cyst

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Spermatocele

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Penile

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Adjective of penis

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Orchiopexy

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Surgical fixation of the testes

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Vasectomy

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Excision of the vas deferens

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Oscheoma

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Tumor of the scrotum

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Prostatodynia

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Pain in the prostate

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Hemospermia

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Blood in semen

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Cryptorchidism

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U descended testicles

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Uria

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Urine

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Polyuria

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Excessive urine

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Oliguria

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Scanty urine

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Anuria

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Without urine

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-dynia

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Pain

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-algia

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-pain

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-tripsy

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Crushing

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Lithotripsy

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Crushing stones

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-lysis

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Separation, destruction, loosening

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-meter

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Instrument for measuring

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Ren/o

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Kidney

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Ur/o

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Urine

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Combing form

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Root + vowel

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How to define medical words

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1) suffix

2) first part (word root or cf, or prefix)

3) middle of word (word root or cf)

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Cyst/o

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Bladder

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Pyel/o

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Renal pelvis

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Nephrology

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Study of the kidney

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney

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Suprarenal

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Above the kidney

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Cystometrography

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Measuring and recording of the bladder function

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UA

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Urinalysis

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IVP

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Intravenous Pyleogram

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ADH

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Antidiuretic hormone

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ESRD

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End-stage Renal Disease

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BUN

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Blood Urra Nitrogen (breakdown of protein metabolism)

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Colpodynia

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Pain in the vagina

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Antepartum

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Before birth (opposite of postpartum)

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Saplingitis

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Inflammation of the fallopian tubes

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Gynecology

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Study of women's diseases

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Metrostenosis

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Narrowing of the uterus

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Amnionic

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Adjective form of amnion

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Mammoplasty

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Surgical repair of the breast

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Xerotocia

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Dry labor

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Menopause

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Cessation of menses in mature women

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Anemia

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Low red blood cells

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Oogenesis

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Formation of an ovum

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Galactocele

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Cystic enlargement of a milk duct

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Neonate

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Newborn

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Salpingo-oopharectomy

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Surgical removal of the uteran (fallopian) tubes and the ovaries

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Pelvimetry

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Measurement of the pelvis

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Pseudo-

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False

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-arche

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Beginning

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Myospasm

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Muscle spasm

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture

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Amni/o

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Amnion (amniotic sac)

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Cervic/o

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Neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)

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Colp/o

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Vagina

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Galact/o

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Milk

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Lact/o

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Milk

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Gynec/o

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Woman, female

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Hyster/o

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Uterus (womb)

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Uter/o

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Uterus (womb)

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Mamm/o

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Breast

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Mast/o

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Breast

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Men/o

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Menses, menstruation

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Metr/o

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Uterus (womb); measure

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Nat/o

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Birth

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Oophor/o

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Ovary

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Ovari/o

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Ovary

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Perine/o

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Perineum

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Salping/o

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Tube (usually fallopian or eustachian tubes)

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Vulv/o

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Vulva

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Episi/o

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Vulva

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Andr/o

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Male

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Balan/o

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Glans penis

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Gonad/o

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Gonads, sex glands

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Olig/o

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Scanty

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Orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o

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Testis (testes)

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Prostat/o

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Prostate gland

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Spermat/o, sperm/i, sperm/o

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Spermatozoa, sperm cells

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Varic/o

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Dilated vein

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Vas/o

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Vessel; vas deferens; duct

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Vesicul/o

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Seminal vesicle

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-cyesis

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Pregnancy

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-gravida

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Pregnant woman

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-para

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To bear (offspring)

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-salpinx

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Tube (usually fallopian or eustachian tubes)

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-tocia

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Childbirth, labor

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Retro-

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Backward, behind

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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Bursting forth (of)

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-rrhaphy

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Suture

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-rrhea

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Discharge, flow

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Median plane (midsagittal plane)

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Splits body into left and right

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Frontal plane (coronal plane)

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Splits body into anterior and posterior

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Horizontal plane (transverse plane)

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Splits body into superior and inferior

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Dent/o

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Teeth

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Odont/o

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Teeth

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Gingiv/o

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Gums

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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Or/o

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Mouth

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Stomat/o

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Mouth

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Ptyal/o

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Saliva

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Sial/o

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Saliva, salivary gland

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pylor/o

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Pylorus

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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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Enter/o

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Intestine

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Jejun/o

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Jejunum

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Ile/o

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Ileum

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An/o

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Anus

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Append/o

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Appendix

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Appendic/o

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Appendix

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Col/o, colon/o

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Colon

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Proct/o

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Anus, rectum

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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Cholangi/o

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Bile vessel

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Chol/e

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Bile, gall

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Choledoch/o

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Bile duct

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition (produced by something specified)

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-orexia

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Appetite

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-pepsia

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Digestion

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-osis

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Abnormal condition (used primarily with blood cells)

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-phagia

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Swallowing, eating

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-prandial

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Meal

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Endo-

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In, within

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Hemat-

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Blood

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Hypo-

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Under, below, deficient

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IBD

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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IBS

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Jaundice

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Yellow discoloration of the skin

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Dialysis

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Mechanical process to remove waste from the blood

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Vesic/o

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Bladder

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Glomerul/o

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Glomerulus

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Meat/o

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Opening, meatus

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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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-ptosis

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Prolapse, downward displacement