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1
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nephr-

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kidney

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end-

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within

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-tomy

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incision

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encephal-

A

brain

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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sym-, syn-

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with, along,

together, beside

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cost-

A

rib

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-oid

A

resemblance

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cheir-, chir-

A

hand

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-pathy

A

disease

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tri-

A

three

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contra-

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against, opposite

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dactyl-

A

finger, toe

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derm-

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skin

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cephal-

A

head

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proct-

A

anus

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radi-

A

ray

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-oma

A

tumour

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-rhaphy

A

suture

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-gram

A

letter, drawing

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trans-

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through, across,

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22
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ost-

A

bone

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23
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-scopy

A

inspection,

examination

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24
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epi-

A

upon, after, skin in addition

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25
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aer-

A

air

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chondr-

A

cartilage

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myel-

A

marrow

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crani-

A

skull

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chol-

A

bile

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arthr-

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joint

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31
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hyster-

A

uterus

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32
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-spasm

A

involuntary

contraction

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33
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my-

A

muscle

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cyst-

A

bladder, sac

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em-, en-

A

in, on

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36
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trachel-

A

neck

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37
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-algia

A

pain

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38
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pyel-

A

pelvis

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39
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-ology

A

study of

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spondyl-

A

vertebra, spinal

column

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-aemia

A

blood

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42
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-desis

A

binding, fusion

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-iasis

A

process or condition

resulting from

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semi-

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-ptosis

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-stomy

A

creation of
an artificial
opening

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py-

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ili-

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lith-

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cervic-

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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viscer-

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cardi-

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-centesis

A

perforation, tapping

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glyc-

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leuc-, leuk-

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-tripsy

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-ectasis

A

dilatation, expansion, distension

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aden-

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lip-

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co-, con-

A

together, with

62
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haem-, haemat-

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ophthalm-

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-penia

A

abnormal

reduction

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gastr-

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ab-

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psych-

A

soul, mind

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pre-, pro-

A

before, in front of

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ect-

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ad-

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pneumo-

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retro-

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blephar-

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hemi-

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ante-

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hypo-

A

beneath, below

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hepat-

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angi-

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-genic

A

producing, productive of

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-lysis

A

decomposition,

destruction

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mening-

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-osis

A

process, disease,

condition

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a-

A

without, not

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dys-

A

bad, improper

85
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sub-

A

under, beneath,

below

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anti-

87
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-pexy

88
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-ectomy

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-plasty

A

plastic repair

90
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natal-

A

pertaining to

birth

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tuber-

A

swelling, node

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ur-

93
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-itis

A

inflammation

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ex-

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cheil-, chil-

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cyt-

97
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super-,

supra

A

above,
beyond,
superior

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enter-

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-cele

A

tumour,

swelling

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ec-

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bi-

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phag-

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peri-

A

around, about

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ile-, eile-

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-malacia

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par-, para-

A

beside, beyond

107
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cerebr-

NCCQ 2021 (10 decks)

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