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1
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cut/o

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skin

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cutane/o

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skin

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derm/o, dermat/o, -derm

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skin

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cori/o

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skin/dermis

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5
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pell/o

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skin

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6
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sarc/o

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flesh, muscle

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7
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carn/o

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flesh

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cre/o, creat/o

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flesh, muscle

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histi/o, hist/o

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tissue

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strat/o

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layer

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thel/o, -thele

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nipple/nipple like structure

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papill/o

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nipple, nipple like structure

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kerat/o, cerat/o

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horn, hard horn like, keratin, cornea

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corne/o, corn/o

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horn, hard, horn like, cornea

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15
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pil/o

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hair

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trich/o, -thrix

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hair

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17
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follicul/o

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little bag, follicle

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ungu/o

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fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof

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onych/o

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fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof

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20
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hidr/o

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sweat

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21
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sud/o, sudor/o

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sweat

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22
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seb/o

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sebum

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stear/o, streat/o

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sebum, fat

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lip/o

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fat

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25
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adip/o

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fat

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26
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helc/o

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ulcer

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ulcer/o

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ulcer

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28
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cancr/o

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ulcer (type of rapidly spreading)

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29
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macul/o

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spot, macule

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30
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nev/o

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mole

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31
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verruc/o

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wart

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32
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cicatric/o

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scar

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33
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nod/o, nodul/o

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knot like, node, nodule

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34
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pustul/o

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pustule

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35
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papul/o

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papule (pimple)

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36
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comed/o

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pimple, blackhead, whitehead

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urtic/o

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wheal, hive

38
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furnucul/o

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furnuncle, boil

39
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cyst/o

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sac, bladder, cyst

40
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vesic/o

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bladder, vesicle

41
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vesicul/o

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small blister

42
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bull/o

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large blister

43
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purpur/o

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purple purpura (purple skin discolorations)

44
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ecchym/o

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broad bruising, ecchymosis

45
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petechi/o

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petechia, red spots

46
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tele-

47
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tel/o

A

end, complete, purpose

48
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melan/o

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black, dark

49
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nigr/o

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black, dark

50
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leuc/o, leuk/o

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alb/o, albin/o

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pallid/o

53
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erythr/o

54
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erythem/o

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erythema, a redness of the skin

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rubr/o

56
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xanth/o

57
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flab/o

58
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crypt/o

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hidden, covered, secret

59
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ichthy/o

A

fish, fish like (scaly)

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lepid/o

61
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squam/o, squamat/o

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scale, scaly

62
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lepr/o

63
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xer/o

64
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sicc/o

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dry, siccus

65
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psor/o, psorias/o

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itch, psoriasis

66
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scabi/o

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scabies, rash

67
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prurit/o

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severe itch

68
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exanthem/o

69
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ichthy/o

70
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herpet/o

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reptile, herpes

71
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lup/o

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wolf, lupus (joint pain, rash, etc)

72
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pedicul/o

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louse, lice

73
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necr/o

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dead, dead tissue

74
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myc/o, mycet/o

75
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fung/o

76
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carcin/o

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cancer, crab, crab like

77
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onc/o

78
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tum/o

A

tumor, swelling

79
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py/o

80
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pur/o, purul/o

A

pus, consisting of pus

81
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rhytid/o

82
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rug/o

A

crease, fold

83
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all/o

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other, different, abnormal

84
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heter/o

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different, other

85
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aut/o

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self, same

86
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hom/o, home/o

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same, like

87
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is/o

88
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xen/o

89
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cosm/o, cosmet/o

A

universe, world, beautification, cosmetic

90
Q

-plasty

A

surgical reconstruction

med term (30 decks)

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