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Appendix 3 Meanings (Full Deck) Flashcards

2
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not, without, lack of, absence

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A-

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away from

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ab-

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abdomen

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abdomin/o

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pertaining to

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-ac

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sound, hearing

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acous, acus

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extremity, end

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acro-

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toward, near

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ad-

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gland

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aden/o

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fat

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adip/o

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adrenal gland, epinephrine

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adren/o

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adrenal gland

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adrenal/o

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adrenal cortex

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adrenocortic/o

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air, gas

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aer/o

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promotor, stimulator

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-agogue

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pertaining to

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-al

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pain

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alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o

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pain

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-algesia

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pain

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-algia

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dim

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ambly-

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amnion

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amnio

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starch

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amyl/o

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not, without, lack of, absence

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an-

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male

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andr/o

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vessel

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angi/o

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anus

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an/o

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before

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ante-

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against

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anti-

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aorta

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aort/o

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pertaining to

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-ar

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artery

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arter/o, arteri/o

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arteriole

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arteriol/o

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joint

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arthr/o

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pertaining to

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-ary

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enzyme

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-ase

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imperfect

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atel/o

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atlas

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atlant/o

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atrium

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atri/o

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hearing

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audi/o

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40
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self

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auto-

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41
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nitrogenous compounds

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azot/o

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bacillus

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bacill/i, bacill/o

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bacterium

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bacteri/o

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glans penis

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balan/o

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pressure

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bar/o

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two, twice

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bi-

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bile

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bili

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immature cell, productive cell, embryonic cell

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blast/o, -blast

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eyelid

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blephar/o

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arm

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brachi/o

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short

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brachy-

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slow

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brady-

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bronchus

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bronch/o, bronch/i

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54
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bronchiole

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bronchiol

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cheek

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bucc/o

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bursa

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burs/o

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calcium

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calc/i

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calyx

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cali/o, calic/o

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carbon dioxide (level of)

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-capnia

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cancer, carcinoma

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carcin/o

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heart

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cardi/o

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cecum

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cec/o

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63
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hernia, localized dilation

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-cele

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64
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abdomen

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celi/o

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65
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puncture, tap

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centesis

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head

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cephal/o

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cerebellum

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cerebell/o

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cerebrum

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cerebr/o

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neck, cervix

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cervic/o

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chemical

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chem/o

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lip

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cheil/o

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hand

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chir/o

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bile duct

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cholangi/o

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bile, gall

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chol/e, chol/o

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gallbladder

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cholecyst/o

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common bile duct

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choledoch/o

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cartilage

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chondr/o

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choroid

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chori/o, choroid/o

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color, stain

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chrom/o, chromat/o

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time

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chron/o

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81
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around

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circum-

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breaking

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clasis, -clasia

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clitoris

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clitor/o, clitorid/o

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coccyx

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coccy, coccyg/o

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cochlea (of inner ear)

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cochle/o

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colon

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col/o, colon/o

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vagina

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colp/o

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88
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against, opposite

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contra-

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feces

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copro

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pupil

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cor/o, cor/e

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cornea

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corne/o

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outer portion, cerebral cortex

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cortic/o

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rib

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cost/o

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opposite, against

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counter-

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skull, cranium

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crani/o

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cold

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cry/o

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hidden

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crypt/o

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sound, hearing

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cus

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blue

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cyan/o

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ciliary body, ciliary muscle (of eye)

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cycl/o

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filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder, urinary bladder

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cyst/o

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cell

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-cyte, cyt/o

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tear, lacrimal apparatus

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dacry/o

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lacrimal sac

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dacryocyst/o

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finger, toe

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dactyl/o

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106
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down, without, removal, loss

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de-

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tooth, teeth

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dent/o, dent/i

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skin

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derm/o, dermat/o

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109
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binding fusion

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-desis

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right

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dextr/o-

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two, twice

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di-

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through

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dia-

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expansion, widening

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dilation, dilatation

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double

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dipl/o

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absence, removal, separation

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dis-

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116
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out, outside

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ec-

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dilation, dilatation, distension

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ectasia, ectasis

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118
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out, outside

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ecto-

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119
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excision, surgical removal

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-ectomy

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120
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accumulation of fluid, swelling

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edema

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electricity

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electr/o

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embryo

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embry/o

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vomiting

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emesis

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124
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condition of blood

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-emia

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brain

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encephal/o

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126
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in, within

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end/o-

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endocrine

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endocrin/o

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128
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intestine

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enter/o

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129
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on, over

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epi-

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epididymis

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epididym/o

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vulva

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episi/o

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equal, same

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equi-

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133
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work

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erg/o

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red, red blood cell

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erythr/o-

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red blood cell

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erythrocyt/o

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esophagus

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esophag/o

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sensation

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-esthesia, -esthesi/o

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true, good, easy, normal

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eu-

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139
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away from, outside

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ex/o-

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140
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outside

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extra-

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141
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fascia

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fasci/o

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to carry

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fer

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143
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iron

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ferr/i, ferr/o

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144
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fetus

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fet/o

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fiber

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fibr/o

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146
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like, resembling

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-form

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147
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milk

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galact/o

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ganglion

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gangli/o, ganglion/o

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stomach

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gastr/o

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150
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origin, formation

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gen, genesis

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old age

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ger/e, ger/o

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152
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sense of taste

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-geusia

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153
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gum, gingiva

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gingiv/o

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154
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neuroglia

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gli/o

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155
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glomerulus

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glomerul/o

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glucose

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gluc/o

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sugar, glucose

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glyc/o

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jaw

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gnath/o

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angle

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goni/o

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record of data

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instrument for recording data

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act of recording data

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pregnant woman

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gravida

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woman

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gyn/o, gynec/o

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blood

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hem/o, hemat/o

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half, one side

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hemi-

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liver

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hepat/o

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other, different, unequal

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hetero-

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sweat, perspiration

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hidr/o

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tissue

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hist/o, histi/o

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same, unchanging

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homo-, homeo-

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water, fluid

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hydr/o

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over, excess, increased, abnormally high

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hyper-

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sleep

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hypn/o

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under, below, decreased, abnormally low

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hypo-

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pituitary, hypophysis

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hypophys

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uterus

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hyster/o

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specialist

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-ian

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condition of

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medical specialty

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physician

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medical specialty

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-iatry

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pertaining to

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-ic, ical

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medical specialty

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-ics

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pertaining to

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-ile

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ileum

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ile/o

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ilium

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ili/o

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not

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im-

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immunity, immune system

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immun/o

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not

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in-

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below

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infra-

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fiber, muscle fiber

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in/o

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pancreatic islets

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insul/o

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between

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inter-

197
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in, within

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intra-

198
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iris

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ir, irit/o, irid/o

199
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condition of

A

-ism

200
Q

equal, same

A

iso-

201
Q

specialist

A

-ist

202
Q

inflammation

A

-itis

203
Q

jejunum

A

jejun/o

204
Q

near, beside

A

juxta-

205
Q

potassium

A

kali

206
Q

nucleus

A

kary/o

207
Q

cornea, keratin, horny layer of skin

A

kerat/o

208
Q

movement

A

kin/o, kine, kinesi/o, kinet/o

209
Q

lip

A

labi/o

210
Q

labrynth (inner ear)

A

labrynth/o

211
Q

tear, lacrimal apparatus

A

lacrim/o

212
Q

milk

A

lact/o

213
Q

speech, babble

A

-lalia

214
Q

abdominal wall

A

lapar/o

215
Q

larynx

A

laryng/o

216
Q

lens

A

lent/i

217
Q

seizure

A

-lepsy

218
Q

white, colorless, white blood cell

A

leuk/o-

219
Q

white blood cell

A

leukocyt/o

220
Q

reading

A

-lexia

221
Q

tongue

A

lingu/o

222
Q

fat, lipid

A

lip/o

223
Q

slipping

A

-listhesis

224
Q

calculus, stone

A

lith

225
Q

study of

A

-logy

226
Q

lumbar region, lower back

A

lumb/o

227
Q

lymph node

A

lymphaden/o

228
Q

lymphatic vessel

A

lymphangi/o

229
Q

lymph, lymphatic system, lymphocyte

A

lymph/o

230
Q

lymphocyte

A

lymphocyt/o

231
Q

separation, loosening, dissolving, destruction

A

-lysis

232
Q

dissolving, reducing, loosening

A

-lytic

233
Q

large, abnormally large

A

macro-

234
Q

bad, poor

A

mal-

235
Q

softening

A

malacia

236
Q

breast, mammary gland

A

mamm/o

237
Q

excited state, obsession

A

-mania

238
Q

breast, mammary gland

A

mast/o

239
Q

inner part, medulla oblongata, spinal cord

A

medull/o

240
Q

large, abnormally large

A

mega-, megalo-

241
Q

enlargement

A

-megaly

242
Q

dark, black, melanin

A

melan/o

243
Q

meninges

A

mening/o, meninge/o

244
Q

month, menstruation

A

men/o, mens

245
Q

middle

A

mes/o-

246
Q

instrument for measuring

A

-meter

247
Q

measure

A

metr/o

248
Q

uterus

A

metr/o, metr/i

249
Q

measurement of

A

-metry

250
Q

small, one millionth

A

micro-

251
Q

mimicking, simulating

A

-mimetic

252
Q

one

A

mon/o-

253
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form, structure

A

morph/o

254
Q

mucus, mucous membrane

A

muc/o

255
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many

A

multi-

256
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muscle

A

muscul/o

257
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fungus, mold

A

myc/o

258
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bone marrow, spinal cord

A

myel/o

259
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muscle

A

my/o

260
Q

tympanic membrane

A

myring/o

261
Q

mucus

A

myx/o

262
Q

stupor, unconsciousness

A

narc/o

263
Q

nose

A

nas/o

264
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birth

A

nat/i

265
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sodium

A

natri

266
Q

death of tissue

A

necrosis

267
Q

new

A

neo-

268
Q

kidney

A

nephr/o

269
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nervous system, nerve

A

neur/o, neur/i

270
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night

A

noct/i

271
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not

A

non-

272
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normal

A

normo-

273
Q

nucleus

A

nucle/o

274
Q

never

A

nulli-

275
Q

night, darkness

A

nyct/o

276
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eye

A

ocul/o

277
Q

tooth, teeth

A

odont/o

278
Q

pain

A

-odynia

279
Q

like, resembling

A

-oid

280
Q

few, scanty, deficiency of

A

olig/o-

281
Q

tumor

A

-oma

282
Q

tumor

A

onc/o

283
Q

nail

A

onych/o

284
Q

ovum

A

oo

285
Q

ovary

A

oophor/o

286
Q

eye

A

ophthalm/o

287
Q

eye, vision

A

-opia

288
Q

vision

A

-opsia

289
Q

eye, vision

A

opt/o

290
Q

testis

A

orchid/o, orchi/o

291
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mouth

A

or/o

292
Q

straight, correct, upright

A

ortho-

293
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pertaining to

A

-ory

294
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scrotum

A

osche/o

295
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sugar

A

-ose

296
Q

condition of

A

-o/sis

297
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smell

A

osm/o

298
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sense of smell

A

-osmia

299
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bone

A

oste/o

300
Q

ear

A

ot/o

301
Q

pertaining to

A

-ous

302
Q

ovary

A

ovari/o

303
Q

ovum

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ov/o, ovul/o

304
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oxygen (level of)

A

-oxia

305
Q

oxygen, sharp, acute

A

ox/y

306
Q

thick

A

pachy-

307
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palate

A

palat/o

308
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eyelid

A

palpebr/o

309
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all

A

pan-

310
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pancreas

A

pancreat/o

311
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nipple

A

papill/o

312
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near, beside, abnormal

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para-

313
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woman who has given birth

A

para

314
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parathyroid

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parathyr/o, parathyroid/o

315
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partial paralysis, weakness

A

-paresis

316
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disease, any disease of

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path/o, pathy

317
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foot, child

A

ped/o

318
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pelvis

A

pelvi/o

319
Q

decrease in, deficiency of

A

-penia

320
Q

through

A

per-

321
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around

A

peri-

322
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perineum

A

perine/o

323
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peritoneum

A

periton, peritone/o

324
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surgical fixation

A

-pexy

325
Q

lens

A

phac/o, phak/o

326
Q

eat, ingest

A

phag/o

327
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drug, medicine

A

pharm, pharmac/o

328
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pharynx

A

pharyng/o

329
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speech

A

-phasia

330
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attracting, absorbing

A

phil, -philic

331
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vein

A

phleb/o

332
Q

fear

A

-phobia

333
Q

sound, voice

A

phon/o

334
Q

voice

A

-phonia

335
Q

light

A

phot/o

336
Q

diaphragm

A

phren/o

337
Q

phrenic nerve

A

phrenic/o

338
Q

plant

A

phyt/o

339
Q

pituitary, hypophysis

A

pituitar

340
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formation, molding, development

A

plas, -plasia

341
Q

plastic repair, plastic surgery, reconstruction

A

-plasty

342
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paralysis

A

-plegia

343
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pleura

A

pleur/o

344
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breathing

A

-pnea

345
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air, gas, lung, respiration

A

pneum/o, pneumat/o

346
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lung

A

pneumon/o

347
Q

foot

A

pod/o

348
Q

formation, production

A

-poiesis

349
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varied, irregular

A

poikilo-

350
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many, much

A

poly-

351
Q

after, behind

A

post-

352
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before, in front of

A

pre-

353
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old

A

presby-

354
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first

A

prim/i-

355
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before, in front of

A

pro-

356
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rectum

A

proct/o

357
Q

prostate

A

prostat/o

358
Q

protein

A

prote/o

359
Q

false

A

pseudo-

360
Q

mind

A

psych/o

361
Q

dropping, downward, displacement, prolapse

A

ptosis

362
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spitting

A

ptysis

363
Q

child

A

puer

364
Q

lung

A

pulm/o, pulmon/o

365
Q

pupil

A

pupill/o

366
Q

renal pelvis

A

pyel/o

367
Q

pylorus

A

pylor/o

368
Q

pus

A

py/o

369
Q

fever, fire

A

pyr/o, pyret/o

370
Q

four

A

quadr/i-

371
Q

spine

A

rachi/o

372
Q

root of spinal nerve

A

radicul/o

373
Q

radiation, x-ray

A

radi/o

374
Q

again, back

A

re-

375
Q

rectum

A

rect/o

376
Q

kidney

A

ren/o

377
Q

network

A

reticul/o

378
Q

retina

A

retin/o

379
Q

behind, backwards

A

retro-

380
Q

rod, muscle cell

A

rhabd/o

381
Q

bursting forth, profuse flow, hemorrhage

A

-rhage, -rhagia

382
Q

surgical repair, suture

A

-rhaphy

383
Q

flow, discharge

A

-rhea

384
Q

rupture

A

-rhexis

385
Q

nose

A

rhin/o

386
Q

sugar

A

sacchar/o

387
Q

sacrum

A

sacr/o

388
Q

tube, oviduct, eustachian (auditory) tube

A

salping/o

389
Q

fissure, splitting

A

-schisis

390
Q

hard, sclera (of eye)

A

scler/o

391
Q

hardening

A

sclerosis

392
Q

instrument for viewing

A

-scope

393
Q

examination of

A

-scopy

394
Q

sebum, sebaceous gland

A

seb/o

395
Q

half, partial

A

semi-

396
Q

semen

A

semin

397
Q

septum, dividing wall, partition

A

sept/o

398
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saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct

A

sial/o

399
Q

iron

A

sider/o

400
Q

left

A

sinistr/o

401
Q

sigmoid colon

A

sigmoid/o

402
Q

condition of

A

-sis

403
Q

body

A

somat/o

404
Q

body, small body

A

-some

405
Q

sleep

A

somn/i, somn/o

406
Q

sound, ultrasound

A

son/o

407
Q

sudden contraction, cramp

A

spasm

408
Q

semen, spermatoza

A

sperm/i, spermat/o

409
Q

condition of semen

A

-spermia

410
Q

pulse

A

sphygm/o

411
Q

breathing

A

spir/o

412
Q

spleen

A

splen/o

413
Q

vertebra

A

spondyl/o

414
Q

stapes

A

staped/o, stapedi/o

415
Q

grapelike cluster, staphylococcus

A

staphyl/o

416
Q

supression, stoppage

A

stasis

417
Q

fatty

A

steat/o

418
Q

narrowing, constriction

A

stenosis

419
Q

chest

A

steth/o

420
Q

strength

A

sthen/o

421
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mouth

A

stoma, stomat/o

422
Q

surgical creation of an opening

A

-stomy

423
Q

twisted chain, streptococcus

A

strept/o-

424
Q

below, under

A

sub-

425
Q

above, excess

A

super-

426
Q

above

A

supra-

427
Q

together

A

syn-, sym-

428
Q

synovial joint, synovial membrane

A

synov/i

429
Q

rapid

A

tachy-

430
Q

order, arrangement

A

tax/o

431
Q

end

A

tel/e-, tel/o-

432
Q

tendon

A

ten/o, tendin/o

433
Q

malformed fetus

A

terat/o

434
Q

testis, testicle

A

test/o

435
Q

four

A

tetra-

436
Q

thalamus

A

thalam/o

437
Q

heat, temperature

A

therm/o

438
Q

chest, thorax

A

thorac/o

439
Q

blood clot

A

thromb/o

440
Q

platelet, thrombocyte

A

thrombocyt/o

441
Q

thymus gland

A

thym/o

442
Q

thyroid

A

thyr/o, thyroid/o

443
Q

labor

A

toc/o

444
Q

instrument for incising (cutting)

A

-tome

445
Q

incision, cutting

A

-tomy

446
Q

tone

A

ton/o

447
Q

tonsil

A

tonsill/o

448
Q

poison, toxin

A

tox/o, toxic/o

449
Q

poison

A

toxin

450
Q

trachea

A

trache/o

451
Q

through

A

trans-

452
Q

three

A

tri-

453
Q

hair

A

trich/o

454
Q

crushing

A

-tripsy

455
Q

turning

A

trop/o

456
Q

act(ing) on, affect(ing)

A

trop, -tropic

457
Q

feeding, growth, nourishment

A

troph/o, -trophy, -trophia

458
Q

tympanic cavity (middle ear), tympanic membrane

A

tympan/o

459
Q

not

A

un-

460
Q

one

A

uni-

461
Q

urination

A

-uresis

462
Q

ureter

A

ureter/o

463
Q

urethra

A

urethr/o

464
Q

condition of urine, urination

A

-uria

465
Q

urine, urinary tract

A

ur/o

466
Q

urine

A

urin/o

467
Q

uterus

A

uter/o

468
Q

uvea (of eye)

A

uve/o

469
Q

uvula

A

uvul/o

470
Q

sheath, vagina

A

vagin/o

471
Q

valve

A

valv/o, valvul/o

472
Q

twisted and swollen vein, varix

A

varic/o

473
Q

vessel

A

vascul/o

474
Q

vessel, duct, vas deferens

A

vas/o

475
Q

vein

A

ven/o, ven/i

476
Q

cavity, ventricle

A

ventricul/o

477
Q

vertebra, spinal column

A

vertebr/o

478
Q

urinary bladder

A

vesic/o

479
Q

seminal vesicle

A

vesicul/o

480
Q

vestibule, vestibular apparatus of ear

A

vestibul/o

481
Q

virus

A

vir/o

482
Q

vulva

A

vulv/o

483
Q

yellow

A

xanth/o

484
Q

foreign, strange

A

xen/o

485
Q

dry

A

xero-

486
Q

condition of

A

-y

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