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1
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Aort/o

A

Aorta

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Arter/o, Arteri/o

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Artery

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3
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Arther/o

A

Plaque, fatty substance

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4
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Card/o, Cardi/o

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Cardio

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5
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Hem/o, Hemat/o

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Blood, pertaining to the blood

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6
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Pheb/o

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Vein

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7
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Thromb/o

A

Clot

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8
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Ven/o

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Vein

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9
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Ech/o

A

Sound

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10
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Radi/o

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Radiation, x-rays

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11
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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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12
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Col/o, colon/o

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Colon, large intestine

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13
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Duoden/i, Duoden/o

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Dueodenum

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14
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Enter/o

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Small intestine

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15
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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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16
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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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17
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Hepat/o

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Liver

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18
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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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19
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Adredn/o, Adrenal/o

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Adrenal glands

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20
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Gonad/o

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Sex gland

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21
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Angi/o

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Pertaining to blood or lymph vessels

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22
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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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23
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Thyr/o

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Thyroid

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24
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Adip/o

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Fat

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25
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Albin/o

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White

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26
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Caphal/o

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Head

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27
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Cervic/o

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Neck, cervix

28
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Coron/o

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Coronary crown

29
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Cyan/o

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Blue

30
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

31
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Hist/o

A

Tissue

32
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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

33
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Leuk/o

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White

34
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Lip/o

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Fat, lipid

35
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Melan/o

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Black, dark

36
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Myc/o

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Fungus

37
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Path/o

A

Disease

38
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Py/o

A

Pus

39
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Pyr/o

A

Fever, fire

40
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Sarc/o

A

Flesh

41
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Carcin/o

A

Cancerous

42
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Onc/o

A

Tumor

43
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Cutane/o

A

Skin

44
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Dern/o

A

Skin

45
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Hidr/o

A

Sweat

46
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Seb/o

A

Sebum

47
Q

Ungu/o

A

Muscle

48
Q

Xer/o

A

Dry

49
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Aden/o

A

Gland

50
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Splen/o

A

Spleen

51
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Fasci/o

A

Fascia

52
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My/o

A

Muscle

53
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Ten/o, tend/o

A

Tendon

54
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Encephal/o

A

Brain

55
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Mening/o

A

Meninges

56
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Neur/o

A

Nerve

57
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Hyster/o

A

Uterus

58
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Men/o

A

Menstruation

59
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Oo/o

A

Egg

60
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Oophor/o

A

Ovary

61
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Salping/o

A

Uterine

62
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Uter/o

A

Uterus

63
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Bronch/o

A

Bronchial tube

64
Q

Laryng/o

A

Latynx, voice box

65
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Throat

66
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

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