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Append/o

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Appendix

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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen

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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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Bi/o

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Living organisms

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Card/i

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Heart

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Cardi/o-

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Heart

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Col/o

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Colon

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Colon/o

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Colon

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Communicat/o

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Impart; transmit

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Cutane/o

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Skin

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Derm/o

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Skin

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Diete

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Foods; diet

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Digest

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Break down food; digest

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Enter/o

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Intestine

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Esthes/o

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Sensation; feeling

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etym/o

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word origin

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Gastr/o

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stomach

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Gemin/o

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Set or group

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Hyster/o

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Uterus (womb)

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intestin/o

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Intestine

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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Laryng/o

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larynx (voice box)

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Later/o

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Side

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Mamm/o-

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Breast

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Medic/o

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Physician; medicine

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Menstru/o-

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Monthly discharge of blood

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Ment/o-

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mind

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Muscul/o-

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Muscle

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Nas/o-

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Nose

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Neur/o-

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Nerve

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Nutrit/o-

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Nourishment

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Pelv/o

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pelvis

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Phag/o-

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eating; swallowing

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Pleg/o-

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Paralysis

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Pneumon/o-

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Lung; air

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Psych/o-

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Mind

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Sperm/o-

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Sperm

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Spir/o-

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Breathe

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Tens/o-

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Pressure; tension

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Therap/o-

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Treatment

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Thyroid

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Thyroid gland

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Tonsill/o-

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Tonsil

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Trache/o-

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Trachea (windpipe)

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Urin/o-

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Urine; Urinary System

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Uter/o

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Uterus (womb)

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Vagin/o-

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Vagina

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Ven/o-

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Vein

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prevent/o-

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prevent

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termin/o-

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end; boundary

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ambulat/o-

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walking

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ancill/o-

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servant; accesory

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auscult/o-

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listening

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chron/o-

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time

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communic/o-

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impart; transmit

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congenit/o-

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present at birth

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eti/o-

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cause of disease

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exacerb/o-

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increase; provoke

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fract/o-

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break up

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gener/o-

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production; creation

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gen/o-

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arising from; produced by

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gnos/o-

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knowledge

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habilitat/o-

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give ability

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heredit/o-

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genetic inheritance

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iatr/o-

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physician; medical treatment

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idi/o-

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unknown; individual

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infect/o-

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disease within

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inspect/o-

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looking at

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log/o-

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word; the study of

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medic/o-

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physician; medicine

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ne/o-

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new

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nosocomi/o-

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hospital

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nutrit/o-

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nourishment

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palliat/o-

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reduce the severity of

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palpat/o-

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touching; feeling

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path/o-

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diease

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percuss/o-

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tapping

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physic/o-

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body

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recuper/o-

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recover

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remiss/o-

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send back

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surg/o-

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operative procedure

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symptomat/o-

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collection of symptoms

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techn/o-

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technical skill

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therapeut/o-

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therapy; treatment

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therap/o-

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treatment

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