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1
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-itis

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Inflamation

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gastr/o

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Stomach

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-ous
-al
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Pertaining to

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arthr/o

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Joint

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-scopy

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Process of viewing

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-graph

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Instrument to record

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-osis

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Condition

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-oma

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Tumor

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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intra-

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Within

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epi-

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Above, upon

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ante-

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Before, forward

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peri-

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Around

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-pathy

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Disease

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poly-

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Much, many

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-ectomy

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Excision

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-tomy

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Incision

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Inter-

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Between

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-logist

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Specialist in the study of

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Endo-

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Within

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anti-

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Against

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hyper-

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Excessive, above

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-gram

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Record

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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-logy

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Study of

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Dermat/o

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Skin

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hypo-

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Deficient, below

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Later/o

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Side

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Gnosis

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Knowledge of an abnormal condition

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30
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-stasis

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Control, stay in one spot, stop

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Tens/o

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Pressure

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-ion

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Action, condition

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-cyte

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Cell

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Co-

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Together, with

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Proxim/o

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Nearest

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-ism

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Condition

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Bi/o

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Life

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39
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-trophy

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Development

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-blast

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Immature cell

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dia-

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Through, complete

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hem/o

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Blood

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-um

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Structure

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blast/o

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Immature cell

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-clast

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Break down

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Anter/o

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Front

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Pyrex/o

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Fever

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Graft

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Transplant

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an-

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No, not, without

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melan/o

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Black

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onych/o

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Nail

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myc/o

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Fungus

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-derma

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Skin

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anti-

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Against

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-gen

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To create, to produce

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scler/o

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Hard, white of the eye

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meta-

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Beyond, after

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-ation

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Condition, process

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trans-

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Across, through

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derm/o

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Skin

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-oma

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Tumor

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Stasis

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Control, stay in one place, stop

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Prurit/o

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Itch

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-rrhea

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Flow, discharge

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my/o

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Muscle

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-osis

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Condition

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-oid

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Resembling

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70
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NSAID

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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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sarc/o

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Flesh

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cis/o

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To cut

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my/o

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Muscle

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THR

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Total hip replacement

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ab-

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Away from

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OA

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osteoarthritis

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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oste/o

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Bone

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rhabd/o

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Rod-shaped

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chrondr/o

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Cartilage

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C1-c7

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Cervical vertebrae

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CTS

A

carpal tunnel syndrome

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-lysis

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Destruction, separation

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ad-

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Toward

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86
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L1-L5

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Lumbar vertebrae

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re-

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Again, back, toward

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por/o

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Opening

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EMG

A

electromyography

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-algia

A

Pain

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Graft

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transplant

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a-

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no, not, without

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duct/o

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to lead

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-plasia

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Formation

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myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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Poly

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Much, many

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ped/o

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Foot, child

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-desis

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Fixation

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-ist

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Specialist

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flex/o

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Bend

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101
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later/o

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Side

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Troph/o

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Development

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Narc/o

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Sleep, stupor

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Cerebr/o

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Largest part of brain

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-cele

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Hernia, swelling

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Thorac/o

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Myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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Ven/o

111
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tax/o

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Coordination

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Encephal/o

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-tome

A

Instrument to cut

114
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somn/o

115
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Cerebell/o

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Little brain

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Ton/o

A

Pressure, tension

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-scope

A

Instrument to view

118
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Neur/o

119
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ton/o

A

Pressure, tension

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aden/o

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Ophthalm/o

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-tomy

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-meter

A

Instrument to measure

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-ptosis

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-metry

A

Process of measuring

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ot/o

127
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-scopy

A

Process of viewing

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cis/o

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Blephar/o

130
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Opt/o

131
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Presby-

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Q

Cusis

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con-

A

Together, with

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Opia

135
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PE tube

A

Pressure equalization tube

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dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult

137
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Cyst/o

A

Sac, bladder

138
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Angi/o

A

Blood vessel

139
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Calc/o

140
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nephr/o

141
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ur/o

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Urine, urinary system

142
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Adren/o

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Adrenal gland

143
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phag/o

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Eat, swallow

144
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eu-

A

Normal, good

145
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Crin/o

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To secrete

146
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calc/i

147
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dips/o

148
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aden/o

149
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-megaly

A

Enlargement

150
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ren/o

151
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ser/o

152
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edema

153
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CPAP

A

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

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-meter

A

Instrument to measure

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-ectasis

156
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-scope

A

Instrument to view

157
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Laryng/o

158
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-scopy

A

Process of viewing

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Cyan/o

160
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Pneum/o

161
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-ptysis

162
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Pnea

A

Breathing, to breathe

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Thorax

164
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Rhin/o

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Sinus/o

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Sinus, cavity

166
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Bronch/o

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Breathing tube

167
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-ation

A

Condition, process

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Dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult

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Pharyng/o

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-eal

A

Pertaining to

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Thorac/o

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Pleur/o

A

Lining of lung

173
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-centesis

A

Surgical puncture

174
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Spir/o

175
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Ex-

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Trache/o

177
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pneumon/o

178
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Atel/o

A

Incomplete

179
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Gen/o

A

To produce

180
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Thromb/o

181
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Lymph/o

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Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

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-poiesis

184
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RBC

A

red blood cell

185
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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-ia

187
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Hemat/o

188
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Leuk/o

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Erythr/o

190
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Poly-

A

Much, many

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-penia

A

Deficiency

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Neutr/o

193
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-emia

A

Blood condition

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-in

A

Chemical compound

195
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

196
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WBC

A

white blood cell

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Natr/i

198
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Phylaxis

A

Protection

199
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-malacia

200
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-iasis

A

Condition, state of

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ana-

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Ex-

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Calc/o

204
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rhythm/o

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Vers/o

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epi-

A

Above, upon

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Angi/o

A

Blood vessel

209
Q

ECG

A

ElectroCardioGram

210
Q

Cephal/o

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-tomy

212
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-ia

213
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Endo-

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Arter/o

215
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pulmon/o

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Ather/o

217
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Atri/o

218
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Scler/o

A

Hard, white of the eye

219
Q

Ven/o

220
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-ole

221
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-grapher

A

One who records

222
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Inter-

223
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isch/o

A

To keep back

224
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tachy-

225
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-ar

A

Pertaining to

226
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fibr/o

227
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Arteri/o

228
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Brady-

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-al

A

Pertaining to

230
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Phleb/o

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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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Cardi/o

233
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sten/o

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Syn-

A

Together, with

235
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tens/o

236
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duct/o

237
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genit/o

A

Bring fourth, birth, primary sex organs

238
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Gluc/o

239
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Append/o

240
Q

Sect/o

241
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LLQ

A

Lower left quadrant

242
Q

Lingu/o

243
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RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

244
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dia-

A

Through, complete

245
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Esophag/o

246
Q

Cirrh/o

247
Q

Neo-

248
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-rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

249
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Col/o

250
Q

Post-

251
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Jejun/o

A

Second section of small intestine

252
Q

-rrhoid

253
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-iasis

A

Condition, state of

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Hepat/o

255
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Odont/o

256
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Chol/e

257
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RLQ

A

Lower right quadrant

258
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Lapar/o

259
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LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

260
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-dynia

261
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Choledoch/o

A

Common bile duct

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Glyc/o

263
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Stomat/o

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Hydr/o

265
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Enter/o

266
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Stalsis

267
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-stomy

A

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Medical termonology (17 decks)

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