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Midterm (Chapter 1 - 9) (term>defintion) Flashcards

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ec-

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out

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ecto-

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outside, outer

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exo-

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outside, outer

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in, into

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endo-

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inner, within

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ento-

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inner, within

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hyper-

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excessive

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hypo-

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deficient, below

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tele-

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afar, at a distance

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anthrop-

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man, human being

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bi-

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life, living

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chron-

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time

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cicatric-

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scar

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dem-

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people, country

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dermat-

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skin

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derm-

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skin

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eti-

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cause

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ge-

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earth

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hypn-

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sleep

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iatr-

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healing

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log-

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word, understanding

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nyct-

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night

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pharmac-

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drug

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phon-

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sound, voice

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psych-

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mind

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squam-

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flake, scale

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tel-

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end, completion

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therm-

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heat, temperature

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ton-

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tension, tone

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top-

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place

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all-

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other, different

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atel-

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incomplete, imperfect

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aut-

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self, one’s own

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eur(y)-

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wide

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megal-

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large

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meg(a)-

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large

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pseud-

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false

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sten-

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narrow

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-ia

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condition

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-ist

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one who (specializes in)

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-itis

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inflammation

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-m

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result

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-ma

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result

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-sis

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condition

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-sia

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condition

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-y

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state

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ic

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relating to

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-ize

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to make

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-algia (alg/ia)

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pain, painful condition

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-gram (gra/m)

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record(ing)

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-graphy (graph/y)

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record(ing)

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-ics (ic/s)

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system, science

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-logy (log/y)

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study

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-osis (o/sis)

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(abnormal) condition

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-esis (e/sis)

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(abnormal) condition

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-scope (scop/e)

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instrument to examine

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-scopy (scop/y)

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examination

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-stenosis (sten/o/sis)

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narrowing

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pan-

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all, complete

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para-

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beside, abnormal

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pro-

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forward

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adenoid-

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adenoid

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bar-

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weight, pressure

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chromat-

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color

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chrom-

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color

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drom-

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running, course

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dynam-

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power

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electr-

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electricity

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heli-

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sun

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my-

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muscle

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phot-

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light

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radi-

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ray, x ray

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radic-

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root

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radicul-

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root

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rhiz-

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root

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somat-

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body

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som-

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body

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tonsill-

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tonsil

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tox-

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poison

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tox(i)-

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poison

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brad(y)-

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slow

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dextr-

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right

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dist-

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farthest

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heter-

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other, different

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hom-

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same

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home-

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similar

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is-

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equal

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lei-

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smooth

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lept-

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thin, delicate

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medi-

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middle

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mes-

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middle

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mesi-

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middle

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ne-

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new

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pach(y)-

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thick

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proxim-

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nearest

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sinistr-

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left

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tach(y)-

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rapid, fast

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trach(y)-

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rough

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pha-

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to speak

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phem-

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to speak

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phag-

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to eat, to consume

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-a

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state

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-e

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instrument

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-oid

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resembling, -like

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-ous

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containing, pertaining to

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-eous

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containing, pertaining to

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-tic

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relating to

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-ectasis (ec/ta/sis)

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dilation, stretching

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-ectasia (ec/ta/sia)

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dilation, stretching

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-ectopy (ec/top/y)

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displacement

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-ectopia (ec/top/ia)

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displacement

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-ectomy (ec/tom/y)

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excision

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-tomy (tom/y)

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incision

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-esthesia (esthe/sia)

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sensitivity, perception

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-geusia (geu/sia)

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taste

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-ician (ic/ian)

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specialist

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-lysis (ly/sis)

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dissolution, destruction

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-malacia (malac/ia)

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softening

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instrument to measure

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-metry (metr/y)

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measurement

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-odynia (odyn/ia)

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pain, painful condition

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-tome (tom/e)

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instrument to cut

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ad-

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to, toward, near

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sub-

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under

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capn-

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carbon dioxide, smoke

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oxy-

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oxygen, acid

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ferr-

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iron

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corni-

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horn, horn-like

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lith-

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stone, calculus

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hal-

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salt

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hyal-

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glass, glassy

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ab-

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away from, from

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oxi-

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oxygen, acid

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ferri-

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iron

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kerat-

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horn, horn-like

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cornu-

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horn, horn-like

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sali-

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salt

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hali-

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salt

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vitri-

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glass, glassy

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glyc-

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sugar

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gluc-

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sugar

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sacchar-

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sugar

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myc-

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fungus

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mycet-

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fungus

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seb-

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grease

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sebi-

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grease

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adip-

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fat

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lip-

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fat

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amyl-

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starch

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blenn-

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mucus

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mucus, mucous membrane

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muci-

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mucus, mucous membrane

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myx-

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mucus

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py-

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pus

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ptyal-

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saliva

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sial-

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saliva

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ole-

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oil

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acet-

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acid, vinegar

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aceti-

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acid, vinegar

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hydr-

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water

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hidr-

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sweat

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galact-

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milk

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lact-

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milk

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lacti-

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milk

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pyr-

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fire, fever

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pyret-

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fire, fever

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aden-

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gland

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carcin-

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cancer

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crin-

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to secrete

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-agogue

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agent inducing flow

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-ase

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enzyme

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-in

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substance

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-ad

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toward, in the direction of

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-ate

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to make; having

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-eal

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relating to

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-form

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having the shape of

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-ose

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full of, pertaining to

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-fy

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to make

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-ferous

fer/ous

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bearing, carrying

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-ferent

fer/ent

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bearing, carrying

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-genic

gen/ic

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causing, caused by

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-genous

gen/ous

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causing, caused by

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-omatous

o/mat/ous

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pertaining to tumors

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-oma

o/ma

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tumor

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-omatosis

o/mat/o/sis

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tumorous condition

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-poiesis

poie/sis

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production

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-rrhea

rrhe/a

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flow

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-therapy

therap/y

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treatment

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bodily substance + carcinoma

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malignant tumor

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bodily substance + oma

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benign tumor

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bodily substance + sarcoma

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malignant tumor

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trich-

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hair

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capit-

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head

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cephal-

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head

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faci-

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face

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prosop-

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face

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ocul-

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eye

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or-

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mouth

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ment-

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chin

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cervic-

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neck

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om-

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shoulder

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axill-

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armpit

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brachi-

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arm

207
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ancon-

A

elbow

208
Q

cubit-

A

elbow

209
Q

chir-

A

hand

210
Q

cheir-

A

hand

211
Q

manu-

A

hand

212
Q

palm-

A

palm

213
Q

dactyl-

A

finger, toe

214
Q

digit-

A

finger, toe

215
Q

onych-

A

nail

216
Q

pector-

A

chest

217
Q

steth-

A

chest

218
Q

thorac-

A

chest

219
Q

mamm-

A

breast

220
Q

mammi-

A

breast

221
Q

mast-

A

breast

222
Q

maz-

A

breast

223
Q

papilli-

A

nipple

224
Q

papill-

A

nipple

225
Q

thel-

A

nipple, membrane

226
Q

later-

A

side

227
Q

omphal-

A

navel

228
Q

inguin-

A

groin, genital area

229
Q

dors-

A

back

230
Q

glut-

A

buttocks

231
Q

crur-

A

leg

232
Q

genu-

A

knee

233
Q

poplit-

A

ham of the knee

234
Q

ped-

A

foot, child

235
Q

pedi-

A

foot

236
Q

pod-

A

foot

237
Q

plant-

A

sole

238
Q

acr-

A

extremity

239
Q

mel-

A

limbs

240
Q

-paresis

A

weakness, partial paralysis

241
Q

anti-

A

against, opposite

242
Q

dys-

A

poor, painful condition

243
Q

a-

A

not, without or away from, from

244
Q

an-

A

not, without

245
Q

cardi-

A

heart

246
Q

atri-

A

atrium

247
Q

ventricul-

A

ventricle

248
Q

aort-

A

aorta

249
Q

arteri-

A

artery

250
Q

capillar-

A

capillary

251
Q

phleb-

A

vein

252
Q

ven-

A

vein

253
Q

angi-

A

vessel

254
Q

vascul-

A

vessel

255
Q

hemat-

A

blood

256
Q

hem-

A

blood

257
Q

blast-

A

embryonic cell

258
Q

kary-

A

nucleus

259
Q

cyt-

A

cell

260
Q

thromb-

A

clot

261
Q

sphygm-

A

pulse

262
Q

crot-

A

pulse beat

263
Q

lymph-

A

lymph

264
Q

splen-

A

spleen

265
Q

path-

A

disease

266
Q

phil-

A

love, affinity

267
Q

phob-

A

fear, aversion

268
Q

erythr-

A

red

269
Q

leuk-

A

white

270
Q

cyan-

A

blue

271
Q

plas-

A

to form, to shape

272
Q

plast-

A

to form, to shape

273
Q

sta-

A

to stop, to control

274
Q

-ac

A

pertaining to

275
Q

-t

A

instrument, agent, device

276
Q

-emia

A

blood, condition

277
Q

-kinesis

A

movement

278
Q

-kinesia

A

movement

279
Q

-cinesia

A

movement

280
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

281
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

282
Q

-cele

A

swelling, herniation

283
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

284
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis, stroke

285
Q

-ptosis

A

prolapse, sagging

286
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

287
Q

-rrhagia

A

discharge

288
Q

-sepsis

A

infection

289
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

290
Q

-clysis

A

irrigation, washing

291
Q

-pexy

A

fixation, attachment

292
Q

-piesis

A

pressure

293
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

294
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

295
Q

-trophy

A

development

296
Q

-trophia

A

development

297
Q

e-

A

out

298
Q

ana-

A

up, again

299
Q

re-

A

back, again

300
Q

cata-

A

down, very

301
Q

de-

A

down, away, very

302
Q

ante-

A

before, in front

303
Q

pre-

A

before

304
Q

meta-

A

after, changed

305
Q

post-

A

after, behind

306
Q

dia-

A

through, across

307
Q

trans-

A

across

308
Q

cephal-

A

head

309
Q

encephal-

A

brain

310
Q

cerebell-

A

cerebellum

311
Q

cerebr-

A

cerebrum

312
Q

neur-

A

nerve

313
Q

gangli-

A

ganglion

314
Q

ganglion-

A

ganglion

315
Q

astr-

A

star, star- shaped

316
Q

stelli-

A

star, star- shaped

317
Q

myel-

A

spinal cord

318
Q

mening-

A

meninges

319
Q

mer-

A

part

320
Q

gli-

A

glue, glue-like

321
Q

sthen-

A

strength

322
Q

erg-

A

work, action

323
Q

poli-

A

gray (matter)

324
Q

micr-

A

small

325
Q

macr-

A

large

326
Q

dolich-

A

long

327
Q

brachy-

A

short

328
Q

tripsy-

A

surgical crushing

329
Q

amphl-

A

both, on both sides

330
Q

ampho-

A

both, on both sides

331
Q

inter-

A

between, among

332
Q

circum-

A

around

333
Q

intra-

A

within

334
Q

intro-

A

within

335
Q

extra-

A

outside, beyond

336
Q

extro-

A

outside, beyond

337
Q

infra-

A

below

338
Q

dis-

A

apart

339
Q

stomat-

A

mouth

340
Q

stom-

A

mouth

341
Q

cheil-

A

lip

342
Q

chil-

A

lip

343
Q

labi-

A

lip

344
Q

gloss-

A

tongue

345
Q

lingu-

A

tongue

346
Q

esophag-

A

esophagus

347
Q

gastr-

A

stomach

348
Q

pylor-

A

pylorus

349
Q

hepat-

A

liver

350
Q

pancreat-

A

pancreas

351
Q

chol-

A

bile

352
Q

chol(e)-

A

bile

353
Q

cyst-

A

bladder, sac

354
Q

cholecyst-

A

gallbladder

355
Q

doch-

A

duct

356
Q

choledoch-

A

(common) bile duct

357
Q

enter-

A

small intestine

358
Q

duoden-

A

duodenum

359
Q

jejun-

A

jejunum

360
Q

ile-

A

ileum

361
Q

col-

A

colon, large intestine

362
Q

colon-

A

colon, large intestine

363
Q

append-

A

appendix

364
Q

appendic-

A

appendix

365
Q

cec-

A

cecum

366
Q

lyphl-

A

cecum

367
Q

sigmoid-

A

sigmoid flexure

368
Q

rect-

A

rectum

369
Q

proct-

A

rectum and anus

370
Q

an-

A

anus

371
Q

abdomin-

A

abdomen

372
Q

celi-

A

abdominal cavity

373
Q

lapar-

A

abdominal wall

374
Q

peritone-

A

peritoneum

375
Q

periton-

A

peritoneum

376
Q

oment-

A

omentum

377
Q

splanchn-

A

abdominal organs

378
Q

viscer-

A

abdominal organs

379
Q

copr-

A

feces

380
Q

fec-

A

feces

381
Q

fecal-

A

feces

382
Q

-emesis

A

vomiting

383
Q

-emphraxis

A

obstruction

384
Q

-iasis

A

presence of, infestation

385
Q

-stalsis

A

contraction

386
Q

-stole

A

contraction

387
Q

-stomy

A

creation of a (new) opening

388
Q

epi-

A

upon, over

389
Q

syn-

A

with, together

390
Q

sym-

A

with, together

391
Q

crani-

A

skull

392
Q

front-

A

frontal bone

393
Q

pariet-

A

parietal bone

394
Q

tempor-

A

temporal bone

395
Q

occipit-

A

occipital bone

396
Q

maxill-

A

maxilla

397
Q

mandibul-

A

mandible

398
Q

scapul-

A

scapula

399
Q

cleid-

A

clavicle

400
Q

clavicul-

A

clavicle

401
Q

acrom-

A

acromium

402
Q

humer-

A

humerus

403
Q

radi-

A

radius

404
Q

uln-

A

ulna

405
Q

carp-

A

carpus, wrist bone

406
Q

phalang-

A

phalanges

407
Q

spondyl-

A

vertebra(e)

408
Q

vertebr-

A

vertebra(e)

409
Q

stern-

A

sternum

410
Q

cost-

A

rib

411
Q

sacr-

A

sacrum

412
Q

coccyg-

A

coccyx

413
Q

pelv-

A

pelvis

414
Q

pelvi-

A

pelvis

415
Q

ili-

A

ilium

416
Q

ischi-

A

ischium

417
Q

pub-

A

pubis

418
Q

pubi-

A

pubis

419
Q

cox-

A

hip joint

420
Q

acetabul-

A

hip joint

421
Q

femor-

A

femur

422
Q

patell-

A

patella, kneecap

423
Q

tibi-

A

tibia

424
Q

fibul-

A

fibula

425
Q

tars-

A

tarsus, ankle bone

426
Q

tal-

A

talus

427
Q

calcane-

A

calcaneum, calcaneus

428
Q

oste-

A

bone

429
Q

myel-

A

bone marrow

430
Q

arthr-

A

joint

431
Q

articul-

A

joint

432
Q

burs-

A

bursa

433
Q

synovi-

A

synovial fluid, membrane

434
Q

chondr-

A

cartilage

435
Q

condyl-

A

condyle

436
Q

tendin-

A

tendon

437
Q

ten-

A

tendon

438
Q

tenont-

A

tendon

439
Q

desm-

A

ligament

440
Q

rachi-

A

spine

441
Q

rach-

A

spine

442
Q

fibr-

A

fiber

443
Q

sarc-

A

flesh

444
Q

ankyl-

A

bent, fused

445
Q

campt-

A

curved, bent

446
Q

camps-

A

curved, bent

447
Q

-ar

A

relating to

448
Q

-clasis

A

fracture

449
Q

-clasia

A

fracture

450
Q

-edema

A

swelling

451
Q

-necrosis

A

death, dead condition

452
Q

-osteosis

A

ossification, calcification

453
Q

-ostosis

A

ossification, calcification

454
Q

-phyte

A

growth

455
Q

-physis

A

growing, growth

456
Q

-thesis

A

putting, placing

457
Q

duct-

A

to lead, draw

458
Q

halluc-

A

great toe

459
Q

pollic-

A

thumb

460
Q

rect-

A

to straighten

461
Q

pil-

A

hair

462
Q

press-

A

to press

463
Q

nar-

A

nostril

464
Q

rugat-

A

to wrinkle

465
Q

supercili-

A

eyebrow

466
Q

dilat-

A

to widen

467
Q

pupill-

A

pupil

468
Q

spin-

A

spine

469
Q

tens-

A

to stretch

470
Q

tend-

A

to stretch

471
Q

indic-

A

forefinger

472
Q

flex-

A

to bend

473
Q

flect-

A

to bend

474
Q

digit-

A

finger/ toe

475
Q

levat-

A

to lift

476
Q

palpebr-

A

eyelid

477
Q

masse-

A

to chew

478
Q

pronat-

A

to bend forward

479
Q

sphing-

A

to close

480
Q

supinat-

A

to bend backward

481
Q

lympan-

A

eardrum

482
Q

ceps-

A

head, point of origin

483
Q

penn-

A

feather-like fibers

484
Q

cruc-

A

crossed fibers

485
Q

delt-

A

delta shaped (triangle)

486
Q

gastr-

A

belly-like divisions

487
Q

knem-

A

leg

488
Q

gracil-

A

slender

489
Q

latissim-

A

widest

490
Q

longissim-

A

longest

491
Q

lumbric-

A

earthwork-like fibers

492
Q

fid-

A

split

493
Q

find-

A

split

494
Q

obliqu-

A

slanting

495
Q

orbicul-

A

encircling

496
Q

piri-

A

pear-shaped

497
Q

pyramid-

A

pyramid shped

498
Q

quadr-

A

squared

499
Q

rect-

A

straight, vertical

500
Q

serrat-

A

notched

501
Q

vers-

A

turned, horizontal

502
Q

trapez-

A

table

503
Q

vast-

A

vast, enormous

504
Q

maxim-

A

largest

505
Q

minim-

A

smallest

506
Q

long-

A

long

507
Q

brev-

A

short

508
Q

magn-

A

large

509
Q

superior-

A

upper

510
Q

inferior-

A

lower

511
Q

intern-

A

inward

512
Q

extern-

A

outward

513
Q

profund-

A

deep within

514
Q

superficial

A

on the surface

Medical Terminology (first half) (9 decks)

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