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medical terminology Flashcards

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-oid

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resemble

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megal

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enlarged

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-ology

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the study of

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-plast

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surgical repair

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-otomy

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cut into

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-gram

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record

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-penia

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deficiency

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-path

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disease

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-osis

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any condition

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-ologist

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specialist

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-scop

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observe

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-lysis

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loosened, destruction

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction

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-malacia

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soft

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-algia

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pain

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-oma

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tumor

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-ostomy

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to create an opening

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-acusis

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hearing

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-desis

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binding

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-trophy

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development

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-cele

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hernia

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-pexy

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suspension

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-esthesia

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feeling

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-rrhag

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blood flow

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-ectasis

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expansion

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-dyn

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pain

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-rrhe

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flow

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-rraphy

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suture, stitches

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-stasis

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stop, standing

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-ptysis

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spitting

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-ptosis

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falling

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-asthenia

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weakness

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-tope

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place

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-crine

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to secrete

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-phil

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attraction for

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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above, more than norma

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multi-

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many

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peri-

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around, near

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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-

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before

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quad-

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four

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sub-

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under

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a-

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without, not

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two

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an-

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without, not

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brady-

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slow

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retro-

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backwards

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semi-

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half

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dys-

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bad

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steno-

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narrow, contracted

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cheil-

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lip

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benign-

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not cancerous

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melan-

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black

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onco-

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tumor

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viscero-

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organ

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sphenic-

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wedge

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anti-

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against

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myco-

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fungus

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plasia-

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development

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rug-

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wrinkle, fold,crease

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iso-

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equal

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malign-

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bad

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adnexa-

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ties, connection

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lapar-

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abdominal wall

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ment-

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mind

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somato-

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body

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trachel-

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neck

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hypno-

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sleep

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scler-

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hard

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sept-

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wall, fence

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scirr-

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hard

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antr-

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cavity

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plak-

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plate

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alveol-

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cavity

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sedat-

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quiet, calm

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furca-

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fork shaped

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radic-

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root

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radi-

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ray

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metabol-

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change

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pariet-

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wall

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gemin-

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twin

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grad-

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taking steps

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calc-

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calcium

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labi-

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lip

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micr-

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small

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phob-

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fear

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en-

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in

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pro-

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in front of, before

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mechano-

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machine

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dynam-

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power

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traumat-

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wound

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ameb-

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change

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strict-

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draw tight

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turbin-

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shaped like a top

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neo-

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new

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therm-

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heat

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sym-

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together

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ramus-

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branch

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pan-

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all

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ab-

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away from, not

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ante-

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before

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ex-

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out

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puer-

A

child

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proli-

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offspring

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macro-

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large

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lal-

A

speech

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cryo-

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cold

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mal-

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bad

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glom-

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ball

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hemat-

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blood

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somni-

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sleep

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pharmac-

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drug

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vert-

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turn

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eu-

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good

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ambi-

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both

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amphi-

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both sides

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clas-

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break

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duct-

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tube

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fiss-

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split

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ger-

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old

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heter-

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other

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hom-

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same

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sta-

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stand

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volv-

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to roll

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splanchn-

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internal organs

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med-

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middle

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xer-

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dry

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per-

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throughout

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blast-

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bud

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duc-

A

lead

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phren-

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mind

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ptyal-

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saliva

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colla-

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glue like

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osmo-

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odor

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lumbo-

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loins

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olfact-

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smell

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helio-

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sun

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histo-

A

tissue

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phage-

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to eat

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tarso-

A

framework of the upper eyelid

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cephal-

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head

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superior

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above

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inferior

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below

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axillary

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armpit

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brachial

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arm

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inguinal

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between the abdomen and thigh

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cubital

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area in front of the elbow

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popliteal

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back of the knee

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pulmonary

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lungs

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viscera-

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ventral organs

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infra-

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below

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capit-

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head

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cau-

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burn

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infer-

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below

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cata-

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down

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proximal

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nearest

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distal

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away

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ventral

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front

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anterior

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front

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posterior

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back

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lateral

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side

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renal

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kidney

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cranial

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skull

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caudal-

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tail

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epi-

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on, upon

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axillary

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armpit

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intra-

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within

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inter-

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between

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hypo-

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under

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dorsal

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back

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chondr-

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cartilage

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cut-

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skin

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pil-

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hair

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trich-

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hair

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onych-

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nail

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dermat-

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skin

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adip-

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fat

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lip-

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fat

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squam-

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scale

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fistul-

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pipe

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tegument-

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covering, skin

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sarc-

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flesh

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oste-

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bone

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arthr-

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joint

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orth-

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straight

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pelvi-

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pelvis

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hallux-

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great toe

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pod-

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foot

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dactyl-

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finger, toe

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cheir-

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hand

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digit-

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finger, toe

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burso-

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sac

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fascia-

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sheet of tissue

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cine-

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move

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vuls-

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twitch, pull

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tens-

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stretch

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spas-

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pull, draw

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ton-

A

stretch

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lig-

A

ligament

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