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Gastr-

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stomach

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cardi-

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heart

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megal-

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enlarge

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Dermat-

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Skin

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-itis

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inflimation

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plast-

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surgical repair

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cerebr-

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brain

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path-

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disease

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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enter-

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intesties

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-osis

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any condition

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-otomy

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cut into

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aden

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glands

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angi

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vessel

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-oma

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tomor

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nephr

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kidney

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hepat

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liver

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arthr-

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joint

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blephar-

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eye lids

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-ologist

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specialist

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rhin-

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nose

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gingiv-

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gum

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-malacia

A

soft

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-ology

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study of

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spasm

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involuntary contraction

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-algia

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pain

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crani-

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skull

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end-

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inside, within

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hemi

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half

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oid

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like

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hyper

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above, more than normal

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cyst

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sac of fluid

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33
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chole

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bile

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-scop-

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observe

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hyster (his-ster)

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uterus

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-ostomy

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create opening

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para

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beside, beyond

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-lysis

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loosen, destruct

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cervic-

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neck

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chondr

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cartilage

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cyan

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blue

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hem(at)

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blood

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ost-

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bone

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psycho

A

mind

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lip

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fat

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my

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muscle

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lith

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stone

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ophthalm

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eye

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proct

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anus

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cost

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ribs

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-gram

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record

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acro

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extremity’s

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-rhexis

A

breaks, burst

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carcin-

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cancer

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-penia

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decrease

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gen

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orginal

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burso

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sac

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retr(o)

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backward

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trip

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rub, friction

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strept

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twist

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-desis

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binding

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mani

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madness

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glosso

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toung

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-trophy

A

development

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supra

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above

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-ptosis

A

fallen

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dyn

A

pain

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mast

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breast

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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dent

A

teeth

71
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cephal

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head

72
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auto

A

self

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epi

A

upon

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hydro

A

water

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lobo

A

section

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-emesis

A

vomitting

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contra

A

against, counter

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-iasis

A

condition

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trans

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through, across

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brady

A

slowly

81
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-ectasis

A

expansion

82
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cyt

A

cell

83
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odont

A

tooth

84
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leuk

A

white

85
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-esthesia

A

sensation, feeling

86
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cantho

A

corner of eyelid

87
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steno

A

narrow

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chell

A

lip

89
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-cele

A

hernia

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benign

A

mild, not cancerous

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semen

A

seed

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celio

A

abdomen

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erythro

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red

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vaso

A

vessel

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melan

A

black

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cauda

A

tale

97
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lingua

A

tongue

98
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myring

A

eardrum

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spondyl

A

spinal column