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1
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adeno

A

gland

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2
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arthro

A

joint

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3
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cardio

A

heart

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4
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cephalo

A

head

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cerebro

A

brain

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chole

A

bile

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7
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cutis

A

skin

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8
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cysto

A

bladder

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9
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dento

A

teeth

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10
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emetic

A

pertaining to vomiting

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11
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entero

A

intestine

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12
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gastro

A

stomach

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13
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hemo/hemat

A

blood

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14
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hepato

A

liver

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15
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hyster

A

uterus

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16
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ileo-ileum

A

small intestine

17
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leuko

A

white

18
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mamma

A

breast

19
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myo

A

muscle

20
Q

nemia

A

pertaining to blood

21
Q

nephro

A

kidney

22
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neuro

A

nerve

23
Q

oculo

A

eye

24
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osteo

A

bone

25
Q

ped

A

foot

26
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phleb

A

vein

27
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pneumo

A

lung

28
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rhin(o)

A

nose

29
Q

sepsis

A

infection

30
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spleno

A

spleen

31
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thoraco

A

chest

32
Q

thrombo

A

clot