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  1. Universal Starting Point
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Anatomical Position

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  1. Fixed lines of reference along which the body is divided
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Planes

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  1. Plane creates a right and left side of the body
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Sagittal Plane

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  1. Plane creates a top and bottom
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Horizontal/Transverse Plane

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  1. Plane creates a front and back side
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Frontal/Lateral Plane

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  1. Refers to a structure that is behind another structure
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Posterior

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  1. Refers to a structure that is above another structure
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Superior

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  1. Refers to something that is closer to the midline of a the body
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Medial

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  1. Refers to a structure that is below or lower than another structure
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Inferior

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  1. Something that is farther away from the midline of the body
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Lateral

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11.Structure is in front of another structure

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Anterior

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  1. Underside of the foot
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Plantar

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  1. Farther away from the trunk
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Distal

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  1. Top side of a structure
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Dorsal

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  1. Lying face down
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Prone

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  1. Situated near the surface
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Superficial

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  1. Situated away from a center
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Peripheral

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  1. Directed toward a center
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Afferent

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  1. Closer to the trunk
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Proximal

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  1. Lying face up
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Supine

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  1. Situated far beneath the surface
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Deep

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  1. Situated or pertaining to a center
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Central

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  1. Situated between median (middle) & lateral side
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Intermediate

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  1. Directed away from a center
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Efferent

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  1. Situated in the midline of a structure
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Median

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  1. Pointing the toes away from the body
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Plantar Flexion

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  1. Movement toward the midline of the body
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Adduction

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  1. Decreasing the angle formed by the bones of the joint
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Flexion

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  1. Anterior surface of the arm or leg rotates medially toward midline
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Internal Rotation

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  1. Movement in 2 or 3 planes
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Circumduction

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  1. Movement away from the midline of the body
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Abduction

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  1. Turning the forearm toward the body
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Pronation

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  1. Increasing the angle formed by the bones of the joint
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Extension

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  1. Bringing the toes toward the body
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Dorsi Flexion

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  1. Anterior surface of the arm or leg rotates laterally away from the midline
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External Rotation

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  1. Extreme or excessive straightening of a part
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Hyperextension

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  1. Turning the forearm outward from the pronated position
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Supination

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  1. Stretching or tearing of muscle/tendon
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Strain

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  1. Skins surface is scraped away
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Abrasion

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  1. Bruise
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Contusion

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  1. Swelling in the joint
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Effusion

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  1. Collection or swelling that is blood; blood tumor
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Hematoma

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  1. Structure that connects bone to bone
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Ligament

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  1. Fluid filled sac
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Bursa

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45
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  1. Injury with a long onset and long duration
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Chronic

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  1. Bruising, blue color
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Ecchymosis

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  1. Tearing away of a part or a structure
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Avulsion

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  1. To advise against
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Contraindicate

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  1. Complete separation of two ends of a joint
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Dislocation

50
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  1. Crackling sound
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Crepitus

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  1. Straight cut; surgical cut
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Incision

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  1. Looseness in the joint
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Joint Laxity

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  1. Structure that connects muscle to bone
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Tendon

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  1. Healing apparatus
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Modality

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  1. Stretching or tearing of ligaments
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Sprain

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  1. Blue discoloration
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Cyanosis

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  1. Jagged tear in the skin
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Laceration

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  1. Partial or incomplete separation of a joint
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Subluxation

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  1. Deposits of calcium in an area
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Calcification

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  1. Recent or new injury; sudden onset
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Acute

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  1. Break in the bone
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Fracture

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  1. To advise the use of
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Indicate

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  1. Pain produced when structure is palpated
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Point Tenderness

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  1. Body’s response to injury
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Inflammation

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  1. Amount of movement allowed at the joint
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Range of Motion

66
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  1. Body part is pierced or stabbed
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Puncture Wound

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  1. Swelling in the tissue
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Edema

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  1. Pain felt somewhere other than its origin
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Referred Pain

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  1. Position of a body part that is bent inward
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Varus

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  1. Wasting away of tissue or an organ
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Atrophy

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  1. Position of a body part that is bent outward
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Valgus

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  1. Joint
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Arthro

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  1. Heart
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Cardio

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  1. Cartilage
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Chondro

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  1. Nerve
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Neuro

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  1. Lung
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Pneumo

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77.Brain/Mental

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Psycho

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  1. To Cut
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Tomy

79
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  1. Sole of the foot
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Plantar

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  1. Above
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Supra/Super

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  1. Half
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Semi

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  1. Palm of the Hand
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Palmar

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  1. Heat
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Thermo

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  1. Cold
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Cryo

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  1. Arteries
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Arterio

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  1. Brain
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Cerebro

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  1. Muscle
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Myo

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  1. Bone
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Osteo

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  1. Skin
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Derm

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  1. Below/Beneath
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Sub

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  1. False
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Pseudo

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  1. Four
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Quad

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  1. Excessive
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Hyper

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  1. Arm
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Brachium

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  1. Fingers/Toes
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Phalangeal

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  1. Towards the head
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Cephalic

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  1. Vertebrae/Spine
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Vertebro

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  1. Without/Lack of
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A/An

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  1. Toward
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Ad

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  1. Both/Two/Twice
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Bi

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  1. Between
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Inter

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  1. Under/Beneath
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Hypo

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  1. Joined/Fused
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Sym/Syn

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  1. Pain
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Algia

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  1. Inflammation
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Itis

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  1. Study of
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Ology

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  1. Disease
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Pathy

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  1. One/Single
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Uni

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  1. Above
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Epi

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  1. Away From
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Ab

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  1. Before/In front of
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Anterior

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  1. Against
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Co/Con

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  1. Within
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Intra

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  1. Around
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Peri

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  1. Again/Backward
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Re

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  1. Behind
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Retro

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  1. Remove
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Ectomy

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  1. Tumor
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Oma

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  1. Condition of
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Osis

120
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  1. Examine
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Scopy

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  1. After
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