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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Flashcards

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ABDOMIN/O

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ABDOMEN

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ADEN/O

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GLAND

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AIR

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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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ARTHR/

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JOINT

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BLEPHAR

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EYELID

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BRONCH/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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CEREBR/O

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CEREBRUM

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CEPHAL/

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HEAD

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CERVIC/

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NECK

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CHEIL/

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LIP

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CHOLE/

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BILE/GALL

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CHOLECYST/

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GALLBLADDER

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CHONDR

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CARTILAGE

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CIS/O

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TO CUT

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COL/O

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COLON

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COST/O

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RIB

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CRAN/I

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SKULL

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CUTANE/O

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SKIN

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CYST/O

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URINARY BLADDER/SAC

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CYT/

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CELL

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DACRY

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TEAR

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DACTYL

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FINGER/TOE

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DERM, DERMAT/O

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SKIN

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ENCEPHAL

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BRAIN

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ENTER

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INTESTINE

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GASTR/O

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STOMACH

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ERYTHR/O

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RED

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GLYC, GLYCOS

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SUGAR

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GYNEC/O

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WOMAN/FEMALE

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HEM/HEMAT

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BLOOD

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HEPAT

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LIVER

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HIST/O

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TISSUE

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HYDR/O

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WATER

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HYSTER

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UTERUS

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IATR/O

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PHYSICIAN/TREATMENT

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ISCH/O

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TO HOLD BACK

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ILE/

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ILEUM

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ILI/

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ILIUM

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LAPAR/O

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ABDOMEN

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LARYNG/O

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LARYNX/VOCAL CORDS

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LEUK/O

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WHITE

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LIP/O

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FAT

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LITH/O

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STONE

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MAST/O, MAMM/O

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BREAST

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MEN/O

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MENSTRUATION

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METR/O

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UTERUS

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MYEL/O

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MARROW/SPINAL CORD

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MY/

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MUSCLE

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NECR/O

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DEATH

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NEPHR/O

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KIDNEY

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NEUR/O

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NERVE

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OPHTHALM/

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EYE

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ONC/

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TUMOR

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OSTE/O

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BONE

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OT/O

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EAR

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PATH/

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DISEASE

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PED/

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CHILD

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PED/POD/

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FOOT

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PHLEB/O, VEN/O

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VEIN

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PNEUMON/, PNEUM/

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LUNG/AIR

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PROCT

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RECTUM/ANUS

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PSYCH/

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MIND

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PULMON/O

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LUNG

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PYEL/

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PELVIS OF KIDNEY

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PY/

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PUS

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RAD/I

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RAY

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REN/O

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KIDNEY

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RHIN/O

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NOSE

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SARC/O

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FLESH (CONNECTIVE TISSUE)

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SPONDYL/

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VERTEBRA

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THORAC/O

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CHEST

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THROMB/O

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CLOT

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LUMB/O

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LOW BACK

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TRACHE/O

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TRACHEA/WINDPIPE

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UR/

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URINE/URINARY TRACT

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VISCER

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INTERNAL ORGANS

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A, AN-

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WITHOUT/ABSENT & NO/NOT

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AB-

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AWAY FROM

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AD-

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TO/TOWARD

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ANTE-

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BEFORE

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ANTI-

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AGAINST

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BI-

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TWO/BOTH/DOUBLE

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BRADY-

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SLOW

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CO-, CON-

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TOGETHER/WITH

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CONTRA-

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AGAINST/OPPOSITE

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CRY(O)-

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COLD

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CRYPT-

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HIDDEN

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CYAN-

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BLUE

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DE-

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DOWN/LACK OF

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DYS-

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DIFFICULT/PAINFUL/ABNORMAL

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DIA-

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THROUGH/COMPLETE

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EC-, ECTO-

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OUTSIDE/OUT

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EN-, ENDO-

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IN/WITHIN

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EPI-

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UPON/ABOVE

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EX-

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OUT/AWAY FROM

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HEMI-

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HALF

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HYPER-

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ABOVE/EXCESSIVE

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HYPO-

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DEFICIENT/UNDER/BELOW

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INFRA-

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BENEATH

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INTER-

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BETWEEN

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INTRA-

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WITHIN

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MACRO-

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LARGE

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MAL-

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BAD

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NEO-

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NEW

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OLIG-

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LITTLE/SCANT/FEW

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PAN-

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ALL

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PARA-

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NEAR/BESIDE/ABNORMAL

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PER-

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THROUGH

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PERI-

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SURROUNDING

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POLY-

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MANY/MUCH

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POST-

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AFTER/BEHIND

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PRE-

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BEFORE

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PRO-

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BEFORE/FORWARD

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RE-

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BACK/AGAIN

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RETRO-

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BEHIND/BACKWARD

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SEMI-

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HALF

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SUB-

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UNDER/BELOW

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SUPRA-

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ABOVE/UPPER

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TACHY-

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FAST

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TRANS-

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ACROSS/THROUGH

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UNI-

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ONE

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-ALGIA

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PAIN

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-AC

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PERTAINING TO

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-AL

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PERTAINING TO

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-IC, -ICAL

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PERTAINING TO

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-EAL

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PERTAINING TO

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-OUS

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PERTAINING TO

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-AR, -ARY

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PERTAINING TO

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-TIC

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PERTAINING TO

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-CELE

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HERNIA/PROTRUSION

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-CENTESIS

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SURGICAL PUNTURE TO REMOVE FLIUD

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-CYTE

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CELL

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-DYNIA

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PAIN

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-ECTOMY

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EXCISION/REMOVAL/RESECTION

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-EMESIS

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VOMITING

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-EMIA

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BLOOD CONDITION

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-ECTASIS

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STRETCHING/DILATION

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-GENIC

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PRODUCED BY/ORIGIN

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-GRAM

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RECORD

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-GRAPH

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INSTRUMENT FOR RECORDING

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-GRAPHY

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PROCESS OF RECORDING

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-IA

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CONDITION

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-IASIS

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ABNORMAL CONDITION/PRESENCE OF

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-IST

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ONE WHO SPECIALIZES IN

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-ION

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PROCESS

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-ITIS

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INFLAMMATION

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-LITHOTOMY

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INCISION FOR REMOVAL OF STONES

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-(O)LOGY

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STUDY OF

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-LYSIS

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DESTRUCTION/BREAKING DOWN

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-MALACIA

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SOFTENING

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-MEGALY

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ENLARGEMENT

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-OLE

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SMALL

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-OID

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LIKE/RESEMBLING

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-OMA

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TUMOR/MASS

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-OSIS

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CONDITION (TYP. ABNORMAL)/INCREASE (W/ BLOOD CELLS)

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-OSIS

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CONDITION (TYP. ABNORMAL)/INCREASE (W/ BLOOD CELLS)

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-PARESIS

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SLIGHT PARALYSIS/WEAKNESS

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-PATHY

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DISEASE

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-PENIA

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DEFICIENCY/DECREASE

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-PEXY

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SUSPENSION/FIXATION

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-PLASIA

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DEVELOPMENT/FORMATION

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-PLASTY

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SURGICAL REPAIR

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-PARTUM

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BIRTH/LABOR

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-PEPSIA

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DIGESTION

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-PHAGIA

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SWALLOWING

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-PLEGIA

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PARALYSIS

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-PNEA

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BREATHING

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-PTOSIS

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DROOPING/SAGGING

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-RRHAGIA, -RRHAGE

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EXCESSIVE/PROFUSE BLEEDING

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-RRHAPHY

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SUTURE (EX: STICHES)

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-RRHEA

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FLOW/DISCHARDE

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-SCLEROSIS

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HARDENING

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-SCOPE

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INSTRUMENT TO EXAMINE

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-SCOPY

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VISUAL EXAMINATION

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-SIS

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STATE OF/CONDITION

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-SPASM

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SUDDEN CONTRACTION

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-STASIS

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STOPPING/CONTROLLING

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-STOMY

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NEW OPENING

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-(O)TOMY

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INCISION INTO

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-TROPHY

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DEVELOPMENT/NOURISHMENT

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-UM, -IUM

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STRUCTURE

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-Y

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CONDITION/PROCESS

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