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Part 3 Flashcards

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micr-

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small

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mis-

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acersion to

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mon-

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one

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morb-

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disease

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mort-

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death

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muc-

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mucus

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mult-

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many; multiple

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muscul-

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muscle

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my-

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muscle

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myc-

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fungus

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mycet-

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fungus

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myel-

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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myos-

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muscle

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myring-

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ear drum; tympanum

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myx-

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mucus

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narc-

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stupor; sleep

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nas-

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nose

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nat-

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birth; born

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necr-

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death; dead tissue; dead cells; corpse

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neo-

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new

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nephel-

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mist; cloudiness

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nephr-

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kidney

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nerv-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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neur-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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nid-

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nest

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nigr-

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black

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noct-

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night; during the night

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non-

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nine; ninth; not

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nona-

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nine; ninth

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nos-

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disease

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nuc-

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nut

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null-

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no; none

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nutri-

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nutrition

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nutrit-

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nutrition

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nyct-

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night; during the night

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nyctal-

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night; during the night

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o-

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egg

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occipit-

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occiput; occipital bone

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oct-

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eight; eighth

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octa-

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eight; eighth

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ocul-

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eye

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odont-

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tooth; teeth

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oesophag-

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esophagus

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ole-

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oil

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olecran-

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olecranon; elbow

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olig-

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few; small; scanty

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om-

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shoulder

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oment-

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fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity

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omphal-

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shoulder

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onc-

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abnormal mass; tumour; swelling

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oneir-

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dream(s)

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onomat-

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a name; a word

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onych-

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nail; hoof; claw

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onyx-

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nail; hoof; claw

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oophor-

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ovary

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ophthalm-

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eye

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opt-

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eye; vision

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or-

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mouth

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orch-

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testis [pl. testes]; testicle

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orche-

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testis [pl. testes]; testicle

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orchi-

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testis [pl. testes]; testicle

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orchid-

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testis [pl. testes]; testicle

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ornith-

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bird

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orth-

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straight; normal; correct

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osche-

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scrotum

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oss-

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bone

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osse-

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bone

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oste-

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bone

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ot-

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ear

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-ous*

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[Creates an adjective]; pertaining to; located in

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-ous* [clinical suffix]

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containing

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ov-

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egg

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ovari-

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ovary

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oxy-

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oxygen; acute; swift; sharp; sour

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pachy-

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thick

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paed-

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child

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palat-

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palate

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pale-

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ancient; old

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pan-

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all; entire; whole

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pancreat-

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pancreas

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pancreatic-

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pancreatic duct

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para-

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beside; beyond

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pariet-

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parietal bone; any “wall” (in a cavity or organ)

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patell-

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patella; knee cap

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path-

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disease

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pector-

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chest; thorax

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ped-

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child; foot

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pen-

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penis

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pent-

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five

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penta-

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five

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peri-

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around

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perine-

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perineum; region between anus and scrotum or anus and vulva

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peritone-

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peritoneum

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petr-

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stone; rock

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phac-

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lens

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phag-

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the act of eating, chewing, biting, swallowing, devouring

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phak-

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lens

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phalang-

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phalanx [pl. phalanges]; finger bone; toe bone

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phall-

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penis

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pharmac-

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drug

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pharyng-

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pharynx; throat

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phas-

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speech

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phil-

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love; strong preference/affinity (for something/someone)

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phleb-

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vein; vessel that carries blood to the heart

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phob-

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persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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phon-

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voice; sound

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phot-

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light

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phren-

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mind; mental activity; diaphragm

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phrenic-

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diaphragm

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phylact-

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protective (of something) [with suffix -ic]; protective against (something) [with suffix -ic]; protective by means of (a substance or process)

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phyll-

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leaf

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phys-

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air; gas

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physi-

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nature

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phyt-

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plant; growth

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pia-

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pia mater; innermost layer of the meninges

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pisc-

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fish

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plasm-

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plasma

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plasmat-

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plasma

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pleur-

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pleura; membrane enfolding the lung

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plex-

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plexus; collection of nervous tissue; a collection of blood or lymph cells

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plumb-

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lead

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plur-

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many; multiple

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pne-

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respiration

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pneum-

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lung; air; gas

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pneumat-

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air; gas

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pneumon-

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lung

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pod-

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foot

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poikil-

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mottled; irregular; varied

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poli-

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whitish grey; grey; grey matter [of the nervous system]

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poly-

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many; multiple

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pont-

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the pons Varolii [a bridge of tissue which connects portions of the nervous system within the brain]; (any) bridge of tissue (within a structure)

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por-

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pore; passage

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post-

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after; behind; posterior

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poster-

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behind

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pre-

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before

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prim-

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first

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pro-

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before

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process

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projection or outgrowth of bone

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proct-

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rectum; anus; rectum and anus

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prostat-

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prostate

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prosth-

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artificial

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prosthet-

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artificial

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prot-

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first; earliest

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proxim-

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proximal; nearest

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pseud-

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imaginary; false

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psych-

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mind; mental activity

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psychr-

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cold

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pter-

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wing

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pteryg-

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wing

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ptyal-

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saliva

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pub-

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pubis; pubic bone; pubic region

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pubi-

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pubis; pubic bone; pubic region

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pulm-

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lung

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pulmon-

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lung

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pupill-

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pupil

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purpur-

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purple

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py-

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pus

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pyel-

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renal pelvis; urine reservoir in kidney [which passes urine to ureter]

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pylor-

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pylorus; lower portion of stomach

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pyr-

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heat; fire

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pyret-

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fever

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quadr-

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four

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quart-

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four; fourth

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quint-

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five; fifth

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rachi-

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spinal column

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radi-

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radius; the shorter of the lower arm bones

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radic-

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root; nerve root

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radicul-

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root; nerve root

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ram-

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branch

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rect-

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rectum; anus; rectum and anus

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ren-

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kidney

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respiration

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nose

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retin-

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retina; inner layer of the eye

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retr-

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behind; backward

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rhabd-

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rod; rod-shaped; skeletal; striated

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rhabdomy-

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skeletal muscle; striated muscle

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rhiz-

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root; nerve root

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rhod-

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red

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rhythm-

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rhythm; heart beat

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rub-

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red

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rube-

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red

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rubr-

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red

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sacchar-

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sugar

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sacr-

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sacrum; triangular pelvic bone

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saept-

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septum [a wall that divides two cavities]

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sal-

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salt

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salping-

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Fallopian tube; a tube [within a biological structure]

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sanguin-

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blood

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sarc-

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flesh

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saur-

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lizard

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scapul-

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scapula; shoulder blade

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scat-

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feces

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schist-

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split

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schiz-

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split

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scirrh-

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hard; hard, cancerous tumour

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scler-

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sclera; hard, outer layer of the eye

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scoli-

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laterally curved; crooked

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seb-

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sebum; fatty secretion [of the sebaceous gland]

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