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Aden /o

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Gland

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Abdomin /o

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Abdomen

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Amni /o

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Amnion sac

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An /o

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Anus

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Append /o

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Appendix

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Angi /o

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Vessel

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Arteri /o

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Artery

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Arteri /o

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Artery

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Pelv /o

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Pelvis

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Ather /o

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Plaque

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Arthr /o

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Joint

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Axill /o

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Armpit

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Bi /o

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Life

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Bronch /o

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Bronchial tube

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Bronchi /o

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Bronchial tube

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Carcin /o

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Cancer

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Cardi /o

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Heart

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Enter /o

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Intestine (usually small)

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Erythr /o

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Red

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Esophag /o

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Esophagus

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Glauc /o

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Grey, opaque

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Home /o

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Similar, same, alike

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Gastr /o

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Stomach

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Myel /o

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Spinal chord, bone marrow

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Nat /i

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Birth

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Necr /o

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Death

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Glyc /o

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Sugar

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Gnos /o

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Knowledge

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29
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Peritone /o

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Peritoneum

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30
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Phleb /o

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Vein

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31
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Plas /o

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Formation, growth, development

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32
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Pneumon /o

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Lung

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33
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Nephr /o

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Kidney

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34
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Carp /o

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Wrist

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Cephal /o

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Head

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Cerebr /o

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Cerebrum

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37
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Chem /o

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Drug

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38
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Cholecyst /o

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Gallbladder

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39
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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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Psych /o

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Mind

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42
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Pulmon /o

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Lung

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43
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Radi /o

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X-ray

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44
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Ren /o

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Kidney

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45
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Crani /o

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Skull

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Cry /o

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Cutane /o

48
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Cyst /o

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Urinary bladder, sac with fluid

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Cyt /o

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Derm /o

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Rhin /o

52
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Salping /o

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Fallopian tube

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Sarc /o

54
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Scapul /o

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Shoulder blade (scapula)

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Septic /o

56
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Son /o

57
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Thorac /o

58
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Gynec /o

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Women, female

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Hem /o

60
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Neur /o

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Onc /o

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Oophor /o

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Opthalm /o

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Oste /o

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Hemat /o

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Ot /o

67
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Hepat /o

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Hyster /o

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Inguin /o

70
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Thyroid /o

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Thyroid gland

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Isch /o

A

To hold back

72
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Tonsill /o

73
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Lapar /o

74
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Laryng /o

75
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Top /o

A

To put, to place, to position

76
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Thromb /o

77
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Later /o

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Trache /o

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Windpipe (Trachea)

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Ur /o

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Urine or urea, urinary tract

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Leuk /o

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Mamm /o

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Mast /o

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Men /o

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Urethr /o

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Cost /o

86
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Mening /o

87
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My /o

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Uter /o

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Dermat /o

90
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Dur /o

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Dura mater

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Electr /o

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Electricity, electrical activity

92
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Encephal /o

93
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Vascul /o

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Blood vessel

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Abdomin /o

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Ven /o

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Path /o

97
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Chondr /o

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Epitheli /o

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Optic /o

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Anter /o

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Later /o

102
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Poster /o

A

Back, behind

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Mediastin /o

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Mediastinum

104
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Phren /o

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Pleur /o

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Spondyl /o

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Backbone, vertebra

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Cervic /o

108
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Coccyg /o

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Coccyx (tailbone)

109
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Lamin /o

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Part of a vertebra/backbone

110
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Lumb /o

A

Groin, waist

111
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Sacr /o

112
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Spin /o

A

Spinal cord

113
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Cholang /o

Medical Terminology (18 decks)

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