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or/o

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mouth

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stomat/o

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mouth

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gingiv/o

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gums

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dent/o

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tooth

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adont/o

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tooth

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gloss/o

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tongue

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lingu/o

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tongue

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gastr/o

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stomach

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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enter/o

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intestines (small intestine)

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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jejun/o

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jejunum

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ile/o

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Ileum

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col/o

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colon (large intestine)

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colon/o

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colon (large intestine)

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an/o

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anus

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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rect/o

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rectum

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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bil/i

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bile (gall)

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chol/e

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bile (gall)

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sial/o

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saliva

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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celi/o

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abdominal wall

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lapar/o

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abdominal wall

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cyst/o

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bladder

fluid-filled sac/urinary bladder

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doch/o

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duct

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hepat/o

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liver

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hepatic/o

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liver

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

two fold membrane that goes around the abdominal cavity

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aer

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air

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phagia

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eat

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a

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no

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dys

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bad

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algia

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pain

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peps

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digestion

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ia

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condition

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eu

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good

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emesis

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vomitting

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itis

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inflammation

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hemat

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blood

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hyper

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over

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dia

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through

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rhea

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discharge

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y

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condition/procedure

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malacia

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softening

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paresis

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partial paralysis

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plegia

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paralysis

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clasis

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break

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ic (s)

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pertaining to

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phony

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sound

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steato

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fat

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genesis

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creation

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lilth

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stone

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megaly

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enlargment

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ptosis

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drooping conition

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angio

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vessel

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ectasis

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expansion

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sten

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narrowing

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osis

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condition

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gram

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record

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graphy

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writing procedure

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scopy

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looking procedure

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endo

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inside

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fec

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feces

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al

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pertaining to

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occult blood test

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hidden

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scope

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instrument to look

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naso

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nose

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bar

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heavy

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iatr

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doctor

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ist

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specialist

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frice

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rub

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istry

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specialty

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logist

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specialist

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logy

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study

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ortho

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straight

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epi

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upon

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hypo

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beneath

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chondr

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cartilage

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inguin

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groin

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lumb

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loin

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umbilic

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belly button

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re

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back

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flux

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flow

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plasia

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formation

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pathy

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disease

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trich

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hair

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peri

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around

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pylor

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gate keeper

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myc

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fungus

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cele

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tumor

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fistula

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pipe

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vagin

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vagina

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diverticul

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diverticulum

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mal

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bad

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absorption

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absorption

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ative

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characterized

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ulcer

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ulcer

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myos

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muscle

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cholang

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bile vessels

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iasis

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presence

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schler

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hardening

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aden

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gland

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oma

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tumor

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carcin

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cancer

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ant

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against

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acid

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acid

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emet

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vomitting

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cathart

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cleansing

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agog

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leading

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ectomy

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removal

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plasty

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surgical reconstruction

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ostomy

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(new) opening

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pexy

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fixation

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rrhaphy

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suture

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tomy

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incision

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ana

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up/out

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hemi

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half

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hemorrhoid

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hemorrhoid

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hernio

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hernia

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centesis

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surgical punture

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trips

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rub

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Gest

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to carry

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cheil/o

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lips

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rrhagia

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hemorrhage

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Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract

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Small Intestine
duodenum
jejunum
ileum

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Large intestines Main Function

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absorb water and form waste

  colon
     ascending
     transverse
     descending
     sigmoid
  rectum
  anus
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chole/cyst/o

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gallbladder

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rrhea

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discharge/flow

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jaundice

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yellowish skin

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icterus

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yellowish skin

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xanthoderma

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yellowish skin

1045-59 Medical Terminology (13 decks)

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