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212 Cards in this Set
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trich/o |
Hair |
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pil/o |
Hair |
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ocul/o |
Eye |
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opthalm/o |
Eye |
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nas/o |
Nose |
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rhin/o |
Nose |
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Or/o |
Mouth |
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Stomat/o |
Mouth |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Crin/o |
To secrete |
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Dermat/o |
Skin |
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Esthesi/o |
Feeling or sensation |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach, Intestines |
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Enter/o |
Stomach, Intestines |
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Ger/a |
Elderly |
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Ger/o |
Elderly |
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Geront/o |
Elderly |
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Gynec/o |
Female |
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Immun/o |
Immune |
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Ne/o |
New, birth |
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Nat/o |
New, birth |
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Neur/o |
Nerve |
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Obstetr/o |
Midwife |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Ophthalm/o |
Eye |
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Orth/o |
Straight |
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Ped/o |
Child |
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Path/o |
Disease |
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Ped/o |
Foot |
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Psych/o |
Mind |
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Radi/o |
Radiation (or radius) |
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Rheumat/o |
Rheumatism |
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Ur/o |
Urinary tract (or urine) |
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Melan/o |
Black |
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Amni/o |
Amnion |
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Uter/o |
Uterus |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Append/o |
Appendix |
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Appendic/o |
Appendix |
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Bi/o |
Life or living |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Cerebr/o |
Brain |
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Encephal/o |
Brain |
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Chir/o |
Hand |
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Col/o |
Colon or large intestine |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Faci/o |
Face |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Mamm/o |
Breast |
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Mast/o |
Breast |
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Muscul/o |
Muscle |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myel/o |
Bone marrow or spinal cord |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Pulm/o |
Lungs |
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Pulmon/o |
Lungs |
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Pneum/o |
Lungs |
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Pmeumon/o |
Lungs |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsil |
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Trache/o |
Trachea (windpipe) |
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Lymph/o |
Lymph, lymphatics |
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Lymphat/o |
Lymphatics |
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Carcin/o |
Cancer |
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Adip/o |
Fat |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
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Amyl/o |
Starch |
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Glyc/o |
Sugar |
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Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Lact/o |
Milk |
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Lith/o |
Stone |
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Muc/o |
Mucus |
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Prote/o |
Protein |
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Protein/o |
Protein |
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Pyr/o |
Fire |
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Alb/o |
White |
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Albin/o |
White |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Leuc/o |
White |
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Chlor/o |
Green |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Xanth/o |
Yellow |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Gen/o |
Beginning, origin (sometimes genes) |
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Gram/o |
To record |
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Kinesi/o |
Movement, motion |
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Leps/o |
Seizure |
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Lys/o |
Destruction, dissolving |
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Corpor/o |
Body |
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Ven/o |
Vein |
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Malac/o |
Soft, softening, abnormal softening |
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megal/o |
Large, enlarged, enlargement |
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Phag/o |
Eat, ingest |
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Electr/o |
Electric |
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Aer/o |
Air |
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Blast/o |
Embryonic form |
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Blast/o |
Embryonic form |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Crypt/o |
Hidden |
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Dips/o |
Thirst |
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Fibr/o |
Fiber |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Narc/o |
Stupor |
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Necr/o |
Dead |
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Optic/o |
Vision |
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Opt/o |
Vision |
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Phon/o |
Voice |
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Phot/o |
Light |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Therm/o |
Heat |
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Steth/o |
Chest |
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Ech/o |
Sound |
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Ech/o |
Sound |
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Son/o |
Sound |
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Fluor/o |
Emitting or reflecting light |
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Radi/o |
Radiant energy |
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Tom/o |
To cut |
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Pharmaceut/i |
Drugs or medicine |
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Algesi/o |
Sensitivity to pain |
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Chem/o |
Chemical |
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Pharmac/o |
Drugs or medicine |
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Plast/o |
Repair |
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Therapeut/o |
Treatment |
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Tox/o |
Poison |
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Somat/o |
Body |
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Home/o |
Sameness |
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Anter/o |
Anterior- nearer to or toward to the front; ventral |
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Anter/o |
Anterior- nearer to or toward to the front; ventral |
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Poster/o |
Posterior- nearer to or toward the back; dorsal; situated behind |
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Ventr/o |
Ventral- belly side; same as anterior surface on humans |
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Dors/o |
Dorsal- directed toward or situated on the back side; same as posterior surface in humans |
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Medi/o |
Medial, median- middle or nearer the middle; the prefix mid- also means middle |
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Latr/o |
Lateral- toward the side; denoting a position farther from the midline of the body or from a structure |
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Latr/o |
Lateral- toward the side; denoting a position farther from the midline of the body or from a structure |
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Super/o |
Superior- uppermost or above |
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Infer/o |
Inferior- lowermost or below |
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Proxim/o |
Proximal- nearer the origin or point of attachment |
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Dist/o |
Distal- far or distant from the point of origin or point of attachment |
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Cephal/o |
Cephaled- toward the head |
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Caud/o |
Caudad- toward the tail or in an inferior direction in humans |
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Intern/o |
Internal- inside, within (L., internus) |
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Extern/o |
External- outside |
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Spin/o |
Spine |
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Spin/o |
Spine |
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Pelv/i |
Pelvis |
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Periton/o |
Peritoneum- membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity |
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Acr/o |
Extremities- arms and legs |
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Dactyl/o |
Digit- toes, fingers, or both |
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Lapar/o |
Abdominal wall |
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Omphal/o |
Umbilicus (navel) |
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Umbilic/o |
Umbilicus (navel) |
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Onych/o |
Nail |
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Femor/o |
Femur (thigh bone) |
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Femor/o |
Femur (thigh bone) |
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Inguin/o |
Groin |
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Phag/o |
Eat |
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Dacry/o |
Tear, tearing, crying |
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Dacry/o |
Tear, tearing, crying |
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Lacrim/o |
Tear, tearing, crying |
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Hidr/o |
Sweat or perspiration |
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Hydr/o |
Water |
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Sial/o |
Saliva |
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Thromb/o |
Clot (thrombus) |
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Coagul/o |
Coagulation |
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Crani/o |
Skull |
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Cost/o |
Rib |
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Stern/o |
Breastbone |
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Rachi/o |
Backbone |
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Spondyl/o |
Spinal bones, vertebrae |
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Spondyl/o |
Spinal bones, vertebrae |
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Vertebr/o |
Spinal bones, vertebrae |
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Cervic/o |
Cervical vertebrae |
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Thorac/o |
Thoracic vertebrae |
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Lumb/o |
Lumbar vertebrae |
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Sacr/o |
Sacrum vertebrae |
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Coccyg/o |
Tail bone, coccyx vertebrae, coccygeal vertebrae |
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Clavicul/o |
Collarbone, clavicle |
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Scapul/o |
Shoulder blade, scapula |
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Humer/o |
Upper arm bone, humerus |
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Radi/o |
Part of the forearm, radius |
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Uln/o |
Part of the forearm, ulna |
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Carp/o |
Wrist bones, carpals |
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Metacarp/o |
Bones of the hand, metacarpals |
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Phalang/o |
Bones of the fingers, phalanges |
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Ili/o |
Part of the pelvic bones, ilium |
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Ischi/o |
Part of the pelvic bones, ischium |
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Pub/o |
Part of the pelvic bones, pubis |
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Patell/o |
Kneecap, patella |
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Fibul/o |
Bone of the lower leg, fibula |
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Tibi/o |
Bone of the lower leg, tibia |
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Tars/o |
Ankle bones, tarsals |
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Calcane/o |
Heel bone, calcaneus |
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Metatars/o |
Bones of the feet, metatarsals |
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Phalang/o |
Bones of the toes, phalanges |
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Ankyl/o |
Stiff |
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Arthr/o |
Articulation, joint |
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Burs/o |
Bursa |
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Calc/i |
Calcium |
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Cellul/o |
Little cell of compartment |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Ten/o |
Tendon |
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Ten/o |
Tendon |
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Tend/o |
Tendon |
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Tendin/o |
Tendon |
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Viscer/o |
Viscera (internal organs enclosed within a body cavity) |
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Pector/o |
Chest |
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Brachi/o |
Arm |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |