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1
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caus/o

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burning

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caust/o

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burning

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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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comat/o

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deep sleep, coma

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concuss/o

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shaken together violently

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dendr/o

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dendrite

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dur/o

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dura mater

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encephal/o

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brain

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esthesi/o

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nervous sensation

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gangli/o, ganglion/o

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ganglion, collection of nerve cell bodies

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gli/o

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neuroglial tissue, glue

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gyr/o

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folding

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mening/o, meningi/o

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meninges

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narc/o

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sleep, stupor, numbness

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plex/o

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plexus, network of nerves

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pont/o

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pons

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radicul/o

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nerve root

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sulc/o

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groove

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20
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synaps/o, synapt/o

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synapse

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21
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syncop/o

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to cut off, cut short, fainting

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tax/o

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coordination, order

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thalam/o

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thalamus

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24
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thec/o

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sheath

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25
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vag/o

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vagus nerve

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ambly/o

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dim, dull

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27
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aque/o

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water

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28
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blephar/o

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eyelid

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29
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canth/o

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corner of the eye or eyelid

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30
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choroid/o

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choroid layer of eye

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31
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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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32
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cor/o

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pupil

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33
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core/o

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pupil

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34
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corne/o

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cornea

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35
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cycl/o

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ciliary body of the eye, cycle, circle

36
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dacry/o

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tear

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dacryoaden/o

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tear gland, duct

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dacryocyst/o

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tear sac, lacrimal sac

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dipl/o

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double

40
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glauc/o

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gray

41
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goni/o

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seed, angle

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ir/i, ir/o, irid/o

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iris

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karat/o

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cornea, horny, hard

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lacrim/o

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tear, tear duct, lacrimal duct

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mi/o

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smaller, less

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mydr/o

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wide

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nyct/o

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night

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ocul/o

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eye

49
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ophthalm/o

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eye

50
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opt/i, opt/o, optic/o

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eye, vision

51
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palpebr/o

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eyelid

52
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phac/o

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lense of the eye

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phot/o

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light

54
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pupill/o

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pupil

55
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retin/o

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tetina

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scler/o

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sclera

57
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tars/o

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edge of eyelid, tarsus

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uve/o

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uvea

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vitre/o

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glassy

60
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vitr/o

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vitreous body

61
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acoust/o

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hearing

62
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audi/o

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ear, hearing

63
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audit/o

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hearing

64
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auricul/o, aur/i, aur/o

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ear

65
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labyrinth/o

A

maze

66
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myc/o

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fungus

67
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myring/o

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tympanic membrane, eardrum

68
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ot/o

A

ear

69
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pinn/i

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external ear

70
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py/o

A

pus

71
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tympan/o

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tympanic membrane, ear drum

72
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albumin/o

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albumin

73
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azot/o

A

nitrogen

74
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bacteri/o

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bacteria

75
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crystall/o

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crystals

76
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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

77
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ile/o

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ileum

78
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lith/o

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stone

79
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nephr/o

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kidney

80
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

81
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ren/o

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kidney

82
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ur/o

A

urine

83
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ureter/o

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ureter

84
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urethr/o

A

urethra

85
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urine/o

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urine