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Abdomin/o

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abdomen

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Acr/o

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extremities, top, extreme point

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acu/o

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sharp, sever, sudden

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adip/o

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fat

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amni/o

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amnion

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angi/o

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vessel

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anter/o

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front

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arteri/o

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artery

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axill/o

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armpit

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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bronch/o

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bronchial tubes

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carp/o

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wrist bones

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cervic/o

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neck

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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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16
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chrom/o

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colour

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17
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chron/o

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time

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18
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cis/o

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to cut

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cocyg/o

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coccyx

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20
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col/o

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colon

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21
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condr/o

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cartilage

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22
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cost/o

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rib

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crani/o

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skull

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crin/o

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to secrete

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25
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cutane/o

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skin

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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

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27
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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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29
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derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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30
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dist/o

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far, distant

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31
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dors/o

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back portion of body

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32
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duct/o

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to lead, carry

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33
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electr/o

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electricity

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34
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Encephal/o

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brain

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35
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Enter/o

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intestines

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36
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Erthr/o

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red

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37
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Flex/o

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to bend`

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38
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Gastr/o

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stomach

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39
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Gloss/o

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tongue

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40
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Glyc/o

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sugar

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41
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Gnos/o

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knowledge

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42
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Gynec/o

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woman, female

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43
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Hemat/o, hem/o

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blood

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44
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Hepat/o

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liver

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Hist/o

46
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Dygr/o

A

water, fluid

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Iatr/o

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treatment, physician

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Ili/o

A

ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)

49
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Immun/o

A

protection

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Inguin/o

51
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Isch/o

A

to hold back

52
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Lapar/o

A

abdomen, abdominal wall

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Laryng/o

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Leuk/o

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Log/o

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Lumb/o

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lower back

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Lymph/o

58
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Mamm/o or mast/o

59
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Medi/o

60
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Morph/o

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shape, form

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Mort/o

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Muc/o

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My/o

64
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Myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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an/o

66
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append/o

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appendic/o

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bucc/o

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cec/o

70
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celi/o

A

belly, abdomen

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cheil/o

72
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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

73
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choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

74
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col/o

75
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colon/o

76
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dent/i

77
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duoden/o

78
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faci/o

79
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gingiv/o

80
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gloss/o

81
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mandibul/o

82
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odont/o

83
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palat/o

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pancreat/o

85
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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

86
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proct/o

A

anus and rectum

87
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pylor/o

A

pyloric sphincter

88
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rect/o

89
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sialden/o

A

salivary gland

90
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sigmoid

A

sigmoid colon

91
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stomat/o

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uvul/o

93
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amyl/o

94
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bil/i

A

gall, bile

95
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bilirubin/o

96
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chol/e

A

gall, bile

97
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chlorhydr/o

A

hydrochloric acid

98
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glyc/o

99
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glycogen/o

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glycogen, animal starch

100
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lip/o

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fat, lipid

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lith/o

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prote/o

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py/o

104
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sial/o

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saliva, salivary

105
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steat/o

106
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cali/o or calic/o

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calyx, cup-shaped

107
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

108
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meat/o

109
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

110
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trigon/o

111
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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

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