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1
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aden/o

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gland

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amni/o

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amnion

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necr/o

A

death

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angi/o
vascul/o
vas/o

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vessel

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arteri/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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ather/o

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fatty plague

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axill/o

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armpit

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bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchiol/o

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small bronchial tube

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carcin/o

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cancer,
cancerous

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12
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cardi/o
steth/o
coron/o

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heart

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13
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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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14
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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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chron/o

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time

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col/o

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colon

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17
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crani/o

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skull

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18
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cry/o

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cold

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therm/o

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heat

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20
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cyst/o
vesic/o

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urinary bladder

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21
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electr/o

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electricity

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22
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encephal/o

A

brain

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23
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erythr/o

A

red

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24
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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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25
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hem/o
hemat/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

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hyster/o
uter/o

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uterus

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inguin/o

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groin

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29
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isch/o

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to hold back

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30
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lapar/o
abdomin/o

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abdomen

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31
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laryng/o

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larynx

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32
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leuk/o

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white

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33
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mamm/o
mast/o

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breast

34
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men/o

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menstruation

35
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mening/o

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meninges

36
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my/o
myos/o

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muscle

37
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myel/o

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bone marrow,
spinal cord

38
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nephr/o
ren/o

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kidney

39
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neur/o

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nerve

40
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oophor/o
ovari/o

A

ovary

41
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oste/o

A

bone

42
Q

ot/o,
aur/o

A

ear

43
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pelv/o

A

pelvis

44
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peritone/o

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peritoneum

45
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phleb/o
ven/o

A

vein

46
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pneumon/o
pulmon/o

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lung

47
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radi/o

A

x-ray,
radius

48
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rhin/o
nas/o

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nose

49
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salping/o

A

fallopian tube

50
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sarc/o

A

flesh

51
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septic/o

A

infection

52
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thorac/o

A

chest

53
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tonsill/o

A

tonsils

54
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trache/o

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trachea

55
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ur/o

A

urine

56
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-algia

A

pain

57
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-emia

A

blood condition

58
Q

-ia
-ism
-sis

A

condition

59
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

60
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-itis

A

inflammation

61
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-megaly

A

enlargement

62
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-oma

A

tumour

non-cancerous

63
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-pathy

A

disease condition

64
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-rrhea

A

flow,
discharge

65
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-rrhage,
-rrhagia

A

excessive discharge of blood

66
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

67
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-uria

A

condition of urine

68
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

69
Q

-ectomy

A

removal,
excision

70
Q

-tomy

A

incision

71
Q

-stomy

A

opening

72
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-gram

A

record

73
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-graphy

A

process of recording

74
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-lysis

A

separation,
breakdown

75
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

76
Q

-scopy

A

process of examination

77
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-scope

A

instrument to visually examine

78
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-therapy

A

treatment

79
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-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-ic
-ical

A

pertaining to

80
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81
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