Healthcare medical terms Flashcards

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a/an

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Without or absence of

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Ab

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From; away from

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Add

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toward

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Anti

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Against

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Bi

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Two

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Bin

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Two

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Brady

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Slow

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Contra

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Against

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De

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From, down from; lack

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Dia

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Through; complete

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Dis

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To undo; Free from

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Dys

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abnormal

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Ecto

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Outside; outer

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Endo

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Within

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Epi

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On; upon; ever

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Eso

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Inward

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Eu

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Normal/Good

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Ex

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Outside/toward

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Extra

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Outside of/beyond

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Exo

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outside

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Chole

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bile

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Dent/dont

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teeth

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Hyper

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above/excessive

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Hemi

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half

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Hypo

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below/incomplete

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In

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in

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Infra

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under/below

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Inter

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between

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Intra

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within

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Mal

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bad

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Macro

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large

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Meso

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middle

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Micro

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small

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Multi

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many

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Para

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Beside, around

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Neo

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new

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Peri

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surrounding

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Poly

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Many

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Post

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After

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Pre/pro

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Before

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Re/Retro-

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Back/Behind

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Semi

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Half

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Sept

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Bacteria

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Sub

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Under/Below

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Super

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Over/Above

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Sym/syn

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Together/Joined

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Tetra/Quad-

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Four

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Trans

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Through

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Tri

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Three

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Ultra

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Beyond

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Uni

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One

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Eal/ial

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Pertaining to

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Ary/ous

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Pertaining to

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algia

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Pain

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cyte

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Cell

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crine

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Separate/secrete

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ectomy

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Excision/Removal

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ectopia

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Displacement

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emia

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Blood condition

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estesia

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Sensation

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gram

A

Record, x-ray

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graph

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Instrument used to record

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ism

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State of

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graphy

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Process of recording

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ia

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Condition of being in an abnormal state

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plegia

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Paralysis

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itis

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inflammation

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plasm

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Growth/substance

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pnea

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Breathing

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gen

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producing

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lysis

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destruction/death

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metry

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Measurement

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morph

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Form/Shape

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ologist

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One who studies

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ology

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Study of

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oma

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Tumor/swelling

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opsy

A

To view

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otomy

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Cut into

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oxia

A

Oxygen

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pathy

A

Disease

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phobia

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Abnormal fear

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philia

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Love

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plasia

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Formation/development

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phoria

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Feeling

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sarcoma

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Malignant tumor

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schisis

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Split/fracture

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sclerosis

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Hardening

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scope

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Instrument used for visual exam

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trophy

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Nourishment/growth

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thorax

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Chest

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stenosis

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Constriction

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ase

A

Enzyme

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uria

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Urine

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Abdo/celi

A

abdomen

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Acou

A

Hearing/sound

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Aden

A

Adrenal Gland

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Adren

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Gland

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Aer

A

Air/Gas

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Algesi/algia

A

Pain

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Amyl

A

Starch

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Andr

A

Male

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Arthr/articulo

A

Joint

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Aort

A

Aorta

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pulm

A

lungs

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Bio

A

Life

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Bil

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Bile

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Brachi

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Arm

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Calc

A

Calcium

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Ectop

A

Located away from usual place

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chondr
ecstasis/dilation

A

Cartilage

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Electro

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Electricity

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Enter

A

Intestines

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Erythr

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Red

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Fibr

A

Fibrous Tissue

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Gastra

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Stomach

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Gluc

A

Sugar/Sweetness

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Geron

A

Old age/aged

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Glyc

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Sugar

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Gyn/Mens

A

Woman

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Hem(at)

A

Blood

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Hepat

A

Liver

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Hist

A

Tissue

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Hom

A

Same

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Hydr

A

Water

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Hyst

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Uterus

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Iatr

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Medicine

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Phag

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Eat/swallow

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Phleb

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vein

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Photo

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light

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Pneu

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air

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Pseud

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fake

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Psych

A

mind

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Ren

A

kidney

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Cardi
coron

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Heart

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Carp

A

Carpals

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Celi

A

Abdomen

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Cephal

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Head

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Cerebr

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Brain

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carcin/onco

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cancer

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Cost

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Ribs

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Crani/Cep
ceph

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Head

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Cyan

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Blue

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Cyt

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Cell

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Dent

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Teeth

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Derm

A

Skin

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Dipl

A

Two; double

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Dont

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Teeth

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Dynam

A

Power/Strength

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Ech

A

Sound

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Isch

A

Deficiency

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Kin

A

movement

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Later

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Side

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Leuk

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White

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Lingu

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Tongue

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Lip

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Fat

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Macr

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Abnormal/largeness

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Mon

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One

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Morph

A

Form/shape

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Myelon

A

Bone marrow

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My
Myc

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Muscle
fungi

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Nat

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Birth

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Neuro

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Nerve

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Oma

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Tumor

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Oste

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Bone

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Ox

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Oxygen

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Ped

A

Child/foot

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Therapy

A

treatment

159
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Trans

A

through

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Vas

A

Vessel/duct

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pulm

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lungs

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Somat

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body

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Thrombo

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clot

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Therm

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heat