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Medical Terminology Flashcards

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-ago

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abnormal condition

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-esis

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abnormal condition

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-ia

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abnormal condition

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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-ion

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condition

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-ism

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condition

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-nic

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pertaining to

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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a-

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no

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ab-

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away from

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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-able

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capable of

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abort/o

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premature expulsion of a nonviable fetus (abortion)

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abrad/o

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abras/o

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abrupt/o

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broken away from

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abs-

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away from

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abscess/o

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collection of pus

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-acious

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characterized by

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acous/o

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acoust/o

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acr/o

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extremeties (hands and feet)

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actin/o

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light

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acu/o

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sharp

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ad-

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toward

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aden/o

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gland

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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adhes/o

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stick to

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adip/o

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fat

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adnex/o

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bound to

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adren/o

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adrenal/o

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aer/o

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air

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af-

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toward

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affect/o

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exert influence on

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agor/a

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marketplace (large crowds

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-agra

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excessive pain

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-aise

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comfort

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alb/o

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albin/o

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albumin/o

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albumin

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alg/o

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alges/o

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-algia

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pain

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align/o

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bring into line or correct position

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ailment/o

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to nourish

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all/o

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all-

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alopec/o

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bald (alopecia)

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alveol/o

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alveolus

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ambi-

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both sides

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ambly/o

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dull

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ambulat/o

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walking

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-amine

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nitrogen compound

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amni/o

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amnion

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amput/o

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cut away

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amyl/o

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starch

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an-

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not

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ana-

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up

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an/o

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anus

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-ancy

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state of

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andr/o

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male

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aneurysm/o

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aneurysm

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angi/o

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blood vessels or lymph vessels (angiography)

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anis/o

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unequal

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ankyl/o

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crooked

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anomal/o

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irregularity

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ante-

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before

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anter/o

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before

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anti-

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against

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anxi/o

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anxiety

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aort/o

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aorta (largest artery in body

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ap-

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toward

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-apheresis

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removal

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aphth/o

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ulcer

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apic/o

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apex

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ap-

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apo-

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append/o

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appendic/o

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aque/o

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water (aqueous)

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-arche

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beginning

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areat/o

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occurring in patches or circumscribed areas

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areol/o

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little open space

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-aria

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connected with

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arter/o

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arteri/o

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arthr/o

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articul/o

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as-

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toward

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-ase

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enzyme (amylase)

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aspir/o

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apirat/o

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-asthenia

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weakness

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asthm/o

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asthma

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astr/o

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star

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at-

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toward

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atel/o

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incomplete

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ather/o

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plaque

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atri/o

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atrium (of the heart )

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attenu/o

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diluted

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audi/o

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audit/o

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aur/i

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ear

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auscult/a

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auscult/o

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aut/o

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self (auto)

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axill/o

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armpit (axillary)

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bacteri/o

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bacteria (singular

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balan/o

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glans penis

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bar/o

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pressure

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bas/o

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base

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bi-

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twice

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bi/o

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life

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bifid/o

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split

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bil/i

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bile

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bilirubin/o

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bilirubin

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bin-

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two

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-blast

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embryonic

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blepahr/o

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eyelid

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brachi/o

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arm (biceps brachii)

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brachy-

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short

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brady-

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slow (bradycardia)

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bronchi/o

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bronch/o

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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brux/o

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grind (bruxism)

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bucc/o

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cheek (buccal fat removal)

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burs/o

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bursa

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calcane/o

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calcaneus (heel bone)

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calc/i

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calcium

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calci-

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calc/o

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calcul/o

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stone

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cali/o

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calic/o

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calor/i

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heat (🇲🇽 calor- heat)

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canth/o

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corner of the eye (NEGATIVE CANTHAL TILT)

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capill/o

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hair

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capit/o

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cephal/o

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capn/o

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carbon dioxide

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capsul/o

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little box (capsule)

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carb/o

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carbon

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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cardi/o

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card/o

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cari/o

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caries

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carot/o

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stupor

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carp/o

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wrist bones (carpals)

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catabol/o

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breaking down

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caud/o

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lower part of the body

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caus/o

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burning

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cav/o

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hollow

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cec/o

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cecum

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-cele

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hernia

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celi/o

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abdomen

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-centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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cera-

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wax

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cervic/o

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neck

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cheil/o

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lip or lips

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chem/o

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drug

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chir/o

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hand

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chol/e

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bile

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cholangi/o

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bile duct

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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cholesterol/o

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cholesterol

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chondr/i

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chondr/o

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chori/o

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chorion/o

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choroid/o

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choroid layer of eye

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chrom/o

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color (chrome)

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chron/o

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time (chronological)

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-cid/o

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killing

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-cide

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causing death

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cili/o

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eyelashes

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cine-

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movement

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circulat/o

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circulate

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cirrh/o

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orange-yellow

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cis/o

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to cut

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-clasis

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break down (osteoclasts)

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claudicat/o

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to limp

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claustr/o

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barrier

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clavicul/o

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cleido/o

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co-

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together

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coagul/o

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clotting

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cocc/o

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spherical bacteria (streptococcus)

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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cochle/o

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spiral

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coit/o

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a coming together

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col/o

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colon

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coll/a

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glue (collagen)

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colon/o

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colon

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colp/o

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vagina

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com-

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together

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comat/o

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deep sleep (coma)

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comminut/o

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break into pieces

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communic/o

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share

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con-

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together

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concav/o

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hollow (concave)

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concept/o

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become pregnant (conception )

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concuss/o

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shaken together

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coni/o

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dust

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constrict/o

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draw tightly together (boa constrictor 🐍 )

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contin/o

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hold together

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contra-

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against

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contus/o

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bruise (contusion)

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convex/o

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arched

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convul/o

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pull together

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cor/o

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pupil

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cordi/o

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coronary

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corpor/o

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body (🇲🇽 cuerpo- body)

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cortic/o

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cortex

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cost/o

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rib (costal)

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crani/o

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skull

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-crasia

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a mixture or blending

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creatin/o

A

creatinine

202
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crin/o

A

crine-

203
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-crit

A

to separate

204
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cry/o

A

cold

205
Q

crypt/o

A

hidden

206
Q

cubit/o

A

elbow (antecubital)

207
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culd/o

A

cul-de-sac

208
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-cusis

A

hearing (presbycusis)

209
Q

cusp/o

A

point

210
Q

cutane/o

A

skin (subcutaneous)

211
Q

cyan/o

A

blue (cyanosis)

212
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cycl/o

A

ciliary body of eye

213
Q

cyst-

A

bladder

214
Q

cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

215
Q

cyt/o

A

-cyte

216
Q

dacry/o

A

tear

217
Q

dacryocyst/o

A

lacrimal sac (tear sac)

218
Q

dactyl/o

A

finger

219
Q

de-

A

down

220
Q

deci-

A

ten

221
Q

decidu/o

A

shedding

222
Q

delt/o

A

Greek letter delta

223
Q

delus/o

A

delude

224
Q

dem/i

A

people

225
Q

demi-

A

half (demigod)

226
Q

dendr/o

A

branching

227
Q

dent/i

A

dent/o

228
Q

depress/o

A

press down

229
Q

dermat/o

A

derm/o

230
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desic/o

A

drying

231
Q

-desis

A

to bind

232
Q

dextr/o

A

right side (ambidextrous) (dexterity) (🇲🇽 derecho- right)

233
Q

di-

A

twice

234
Q

dia

A

di-

235
Q

diaphor/o

A

sweat

236
Q

diaphragmat/o

A

diaphragm

237
Q

didy/o

A

testes

238
Q

digest/o

A

digestion

239
Q

digit/o

A

digit

240
Q

dilat/o

A

spread out

241
Q

dipl/o

A

double

242
Q

dips/o

A

-dipsia

243
Q

dis-

A

negative

244
Q

dissect/o

A

cutting apart (dissection 🐸)

245
Q

dist/o

A

far

246
Q

distend/o

A

stretch apart

247
Q

dors/o

A

back of body (dorsal)

248
Q

-dote

A

what is given

249
Q

-drome

A

to run

250
Q

-duct

A

opening (aqueduct)

251
Q

duct/o

A

to lead

252
Q

duoden/o

A

duodenum (first part of small intestine)

253
Q

-dur/o

A

dura mater (outermost meningeal membrane)

254
Q

-dynia

A

pain

255
Q

dys-

A

bad

256
Q

e-

A

out of

257
Q

ec-

A

out

258
Q

ecchym/o

A

pouring out of juice or blood

259
Q

ech/o

A

sound wave

260
Q

-ectasis

A

stretching

261
Q

ecto-

A

out

262
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal

263
Q

-ectopy

A

displacement

264
Q

-edema

A

swelling

265
Q

edentul/o

A

without teeth

266
Q

ef-

A

out

267
Q

effus/o

A

pouring out (EFFUSION)

268
Q

ejaculat/o

A

throw or hurl out (ejaculation)

269
Q

electr/o

A

electricity

270
Q

em-

A

in

271
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embol/o

A

something inserted or thrown in (embolism)

272
Q

embry/o

A

fertilized ovum

273
Q

-emesis

A

vomit

274
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emet/o

A

vomit (emetophobia)

275
Q

-emia

A

blood

276
Q

en-

A

in

277
Q

encephal/o

A

brain (cephalic- head

278
Q

end-

A

endo-

279
Q

enter/o

A

intestines (usually the small intestine)

280
Q

ento-

A

within

281
Q

epi-

A

above

282
Q

epiglott/o

A

epiglottis

283
Q

episi/o

A

vulva

284
Q

-er

A

one who

285
Q

erect/o

A

upright (erection)

286
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erg/o

A

work (ergonomics)

287
Q

erupt/o

A

break out

288
Q

erythemat/o

A

flushed

289
Q

erythr/o

A

red

290
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es-

A

out of

291
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eso-

A

inward

292
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esophag/o

A

esophagus

293
Q

-esthesia

A

sensation

294
Q

esthet/o

A

feeling

295
Q

estr/o

A

female (estrogen)

296
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ethm/o

A

sieve

297
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eti/o

A

cause of disease (etiology)

298
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eu-

A

good

299
Q

-eurysm

A

widening (aneurysm)

300
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ex-

A

out of

301
Q

exacerb/o

A

aggravate

302
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excori/o

A

abrade or scratch

303
Q

excret/o

A

separate

304
Q

exo-

A

out of

305
Q

extern/o

A

outside

306
Q

extra-

A

on the outside

307
Q

extrins/o

A

from the outside

308
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exud/o

A

to sweat

309
Q

faci/o

A

face

310
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fasci/o

A

fascia

311
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fec/a

A

fec/o

312
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femor/o

A

femur (thigh bone) femoral

313
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fenestr/a

A

window

314
Q

fer/o

A

bear

315
Q

fertil/o

A

fertile

316
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fet/o

A

fetus

317
Q

fibr/o

A

fibrous tissue

318
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fibrin/o

A

fibirn

319
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fibul/o

A

fibula

320
Q

-fic

A

making

321
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-fication

A

process of making

322
Q

-fida

A

split (spina bifida)

323
Q

filtr/o

A

filtrat/o

324
Q

fiss/o

A

crack

325
Q

flatul/o

A

flatus

326
Q

flex/o

A

bend

327
Q

fluor/o

A

glowing

328
Q

foc/o

A

focus

329
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follicul/o

A

follicle

330
Q

foramin/o

A

opening

331
Q

fore-

A

before

332
Q

-form

A

form/o

333
Q

fove/o

A

small pit

334
Q

fract/o

A

break (fracture)

335
Q

front/o

A

front

336
Q

fund/o

A

bottom

337
Q

fung/o

A

fungus

338
Q

-fusion

A

to come together

339
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galact/o

A

milk (lactation )

340
Q

ganglion/o

A

ganglion

341
Q

gangren/o

A

eating sore

342
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

343
Q

gemin/o

A

twin

344
Q

gen-

A

gen/o

345
Q

-gene

A

production

346
Q

-genic

A

-genesis

347
Q

-genous

A

producing

348
Q

ger/i

A

OLD AGE

349
Q

germin/o

A

bud

350
Q

geront/o

A

old age

351
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gest/o

A

gestat/o

352
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gigant/o

A

giant

353
Q

gingiv/o

A

gingival tissue

354
Q

glauc/o

A

gray (glaucoma)

355
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glen/o

A

socket of a joint (glenoid cavity)

356
Q

gli/o

A

neurologic cells

357
Q

globul/o

A

shaped like a ball (globule)

358
Q

glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

359
Q

glott/o

A

back of the tongue

360
Q

gluc/o

A

glucose

361
Q

glyc/o

A

glycos/o

362
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glycer/o

A

sweet

363
Q

gon/o

A

seed

364
Q

gonad/o

A

gonads

365
Q

goni/o

A

angle

366
Q

-gram

A

picture or record

367
Q

granul/o

A

granules (granulocyte)

368
Q

-graph

A

a picture or record

369
Q

-graphy

A

the process of producing a picture or record

370
Q

-gravida

A

pregnant

371
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gynec/o

A

woman

372
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hal/o

A

halit/o

373
Q

hallucin/o

A

hallucination

374
Q

hem/o

A

hemat/o

375
Q

hemi-

A

half

376
Q

hemoglobin/o

A

hemoglobin

377
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

378
Q

hered/o

A

heredit/o

379
Q

herni/o

A

hernia (herniated vertebral disk)

380
Q

hiat/o

A

opening gap (hiatus)

381
Q

hidr/o

A

sweat

382
Q

hirsut/o

A

hairy

383
Q

hist/o

A

tissue (histology)

384
Q

hom/o

A

same

385
Q

home/o

A

sameness

386
Q

hormon/o

A

hormone

387
Q

humer/o

A

humerus (upper arm bone)

388
Q

hydr/o

A

relating to water

389
Q

hygien/o

A

health ( hygiene)

390
Q

hyper-

A

excessive

391
Q

hyp-

A

hypo-

392
Q

hypn/o

A

sleep

393
Q

hyster/o

A

uterus (hysterectomy)

394
Q

-iatrics

A

field of medicine

395
Q

-iatrist

A

specialist

396
Q

-iatry

A

field of medicine

397
Q

-ible

A

capable of

398
Q

-ician

A

specialist

399
Q

icter/o

A

jaundice

400
Q

idi/o

A

peculiar to one individual or organ

401
Q

-iferous

A

bearing

402
Q

-ific

A

making

403
Q

-iform

A

shaped or formed like

404
Q

-ile

A

capable of

405
Q

ile/o

A

ileum

406
Q

ili/o

A

ilium

407
Q

im-

A

not

408
Q

immun/o

A

immune

409
Q

impact/o

A

pushed against

410
Q

in-

A

in

411
Q

-in

A

a substance or chemical

412
Q

infarct/o

A

filled in

413
Q

infect/o

A

infected

414
Q

infer/o

A

below

415
Q

inflammat/o

A

flame within

416
Q

infra-

A

below

417
Q

inguin/o

A

groin

418
Q

inject/o

A

to force or put in

419
Q

insul/o

A

island

420
Q

insulin/o

A

insulin

421
Q

inter-

A

between

422
Q

intern/o

A

within

423
Q

intrins/o

A

contained within

424
Q

intestin/o

A

intestine

425
Q

intra-

A

within

426
Q

intro-

A

within

427
Q

intussuscept/o

A

take up or recieve within

428
Q

iod/o

A

iodine

429
Q

ion/o

A

ion

430
Q

ir-

A

in

431
Q

ir/i

A

ir/o

432
Q

ischi/o

A

ischium (hip bone)

433
Q

iso-

A

equal

434
Q

-ist

A

a person who practices

435
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

436
Q

-ium

A

structure

437
Q

-ive

A

performs

438
Q

-ize

A

to make

439
Q

jejun/o

A

jejunum (second part of small intestine)

440
Q

jugul/o

A

throat (JUGULAR)

441
Q

juxta-

A

beside

442
Q

kary/o

A

nucleus

443
Q

kath-

A

down

444
Q

kel/o

A

growth

445
Q

kerat/o

A

horny

446
Q

ket/o

A

keton/o

447
Q

kines/o

A

kinesi/o

448
Q

-kinesis

A

movement

449
Q

klept/o

A

to steal (kleptomaniac)

450
Q

kyph/o

A

bent

451
Q

labi/o

A

lip

452
Q

labyrinth/o

A

maze

453
Q

lacer/o

A

torn

454
Q

lacrium/o

A

tears

455
Q

lact/i

A

lact/o

456
Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

457
Q

lapar/o

A

abdomen

458
Q

laryng/o

A

larynx

459
Q

later/o

A

side (lateral)

460
Q

lei/o

A

smooth

461
Q

lent/o

A

the lens of the eye

462
Q

lenticul/o

A

lens

463
Q

-lepsy

A

siezure (epilepsy)

464
Q

-leptic

A

to seize

465
Q

leuk/o

A

white (leukocyte)

466
Q

lev/o

A

raise

467
Q

lex/o

A

-lexia

468
Q

ligament/o

A

ligament (binds bone to bone)

469
Q

ligat/o

A

binding or tying off

470
Q

lingu/o

A

tongue (🇲🇽 lengua - tongue)

471
Q

lipid/o

A

lip/o

472
Q

-listhesis

A

slipping

473
Q

lith/o

A

-lith

474
Q

-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

475
Q

lob/o

A

lobe

476
Q

loc/o

A

place (location)

477
Q

-logy

A

study of (biology)

478
Q

lord/o

A

curve

479
Q

lumb/o

A

lower back

480
Q

lumin/o

A

light

481
Q

lun/o

A

moon (🇲🇽 luna - moon)

482
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph

483
Q

lymphaden/o

A

lymph node or gland

484
Q

lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

485
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown

486
Q

-lyst

A

agent that causes lysis or loosening

487
Q

-lytic

A

to reduce

488
Q

macro-

A

large

489
Q

macul/o

A

spot

490
Q

mal-

A

bad

491
Q

-malacia

A

abnormal softening

492
Q

malign/o

A

bad

493
Q

malle/o

A

malleus (hammer-shaped bone)

494
Q

malleol/o

A

malleolus

495
Q

mamm/o

A

breast (mammogram)

496
Q

manu/o

A

hand (🇲🇽 mano- hand)

497
Q

mandibul/o

A

mandible

498
Q

-mania

A

obsessive preoccupation

499
Q

mast/o

A

breast; mastoid process

500
Q

mastic/o

A

chew (mastication)

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