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Chapter 3: Body Elements/Systems Flashcards

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abdomin(o)

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abdomen

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acetabul(o)

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cup-shaped hip socket

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aden(o)

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gland

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adip(o)

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fat

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adren(o)

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adrenal glands

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alveol(o)

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air sac, alveolus

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angi(o)

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vessel

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aort(o)

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aorta

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appendic(o)

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appendix

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arteri(o)

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artery

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arteriol(o)

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arteriole

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arthr(o)

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joint, articulation

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aur(i), auricul(o)

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ear

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blephar(o)

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eyelid

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brachi(o)

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arm

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bronch(o), bronchi

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bronchus

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bucc(o)

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cheek

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burs(o)

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bursa

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calcane(o)

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heel bone

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cardi(o)

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heart; esophageal opening of the stomach

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carp(o)

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wrist bones

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celi(o)

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abdomen

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cephal(o)

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head

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cerebell(o)

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cerebellum

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cerebr(o)

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cerebrum

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cervic(o)

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neck, cervix

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cheil(o), chil(o)

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lip

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chir(o)

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hand

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chol(e), cholo

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Bile

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chondri(o), chondr(o)

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cartilage

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col(o), colon(o)

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colon

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colp(o)

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vagina

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core(o)

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pupil

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cortic(o)

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cortex

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costi, costo

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rib

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crani(o)

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cranium

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cyst(i), cysto

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bladder, cyst

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cyt(o)

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cell

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dactyl(o)

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fingers, toes

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dent(i), dento

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Tooth

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derm(o), derma, dermat(o)

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Skin

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duoden(o)

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duodenim

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encephal(o)

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brain

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enter(o)

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intestines

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episi(o)

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vulva

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gastr(o)

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stomach

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gingiv(o)

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gum

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gloss(o)

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tongue

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gnath(o)

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jaw

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gonad(o)

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sex glands

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hem(a), hemat(o), hemo

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blood

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hepat(o), hepatic(o)

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liver

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hidr(o)

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sweat

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histi(o), histo

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tissue

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hyster(o)

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uterus, hysteria

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ile(o)

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ileum

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ili(o)

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ilium

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inguin(o)

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groin

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irid(o)

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iris

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ischi(o)

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ischium

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kary(o)

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nucleus

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kerat(o)

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cornea

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labi(o)

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lip

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lamin(o)

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lamina

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lapar(o)

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abdominal wall

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laryng(o)

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larynx

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linguo

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tongue

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lip(o)

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Fat

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lymph(o)

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lymph

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mast(o)

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breast

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maxill(o)

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maxilla

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medull(o)

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medulla

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mening(o)

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meninges

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muco

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mucus

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my(o)

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muscle

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myel(o)

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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nephr(o)

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kidney

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neur, neuro

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nerve

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oculo

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Eye

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odont(o)

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tooth

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onych(o)

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nail

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oo

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egg

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oophor(o)

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ovary

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ophthalm(o)

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eye

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opto, optico

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Eye, sight

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or(o)

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mouth

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orchi(o), orchid(o)

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testis

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osseo, ossi

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bone

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ost(e), osteo

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bone

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ot(o)

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ear

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ovari(o)

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ovary

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ovi, ovo

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egg, ova

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ped(o), pedi

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foot, child

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pelvi(o), pelvo

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pelvic bone, hip

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pharyng(o)

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pharynx

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phleb(o)

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vein

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phren(o), phreni, phrenico

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diaphragm, mind

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pil(o)

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hair

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plasma, plasmo, plasmat(o)

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plasma

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pleur(o), pleura

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rib, side, pleura

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pneum(a), pneumat(o), pneum(o), pneumon(o)

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lungs, air, breathing

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pod(o)

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foot

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proct(o)

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anus

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psych(o), psyche

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mind

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pulmon(o)

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lung

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pyel(o)

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renal pelvis

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rachi(o)

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spine

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rect(o)

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rectum

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reni, reno

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kidney

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rhin(o)

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nose

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sacr(o)

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sacrum

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sarco

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fleshy tissue, muscle

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scler(o)

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sclera

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sial(o)

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salivary glands, saliva

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sigmoid(o)

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sigmoid colon

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somat(o)

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body

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sperma, spermato, spermo

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seamen, spermatozoa

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splanchn(o), splanchni

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viscera

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splen(o)

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spleen

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spondyl(o)

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vertebra

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stern(o)

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sternum

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steth(o)

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chest

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stom(a), stomat(o)

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mouth

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ten(o), tendin(o), tendo, tenon(o)

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tendon

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test(o)

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testis

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thorac(o), thoracico

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thorax, chest

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thym(o)

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thymus gland

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thyr(o)

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thyroid gland

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trache(o)

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trachea

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trachel(o)

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neck

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trich(o), trichi

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hair

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varico

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varicosity

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vas(o)

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blood vessel, duct

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vasculo

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blood vessel

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veni, veno

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vein

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ventricul(o)

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ventricle

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vertebro

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vertebra

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vesic(o)

A

bladder

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vertebro

A

vertebra

140
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vesic(o)

A

bladder

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