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1
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Aden/o

A

Gland

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2
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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3
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Bi/o

A

Life

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4
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Carcin/o

A

Cancer/ cancerous

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5
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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6
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Cephal/o

A

Head

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7
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Cerebr/o

A

Cerebrum

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8
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Crin/o

A

Secrete

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9
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Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder

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10
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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11
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Derm/o Dermat/o

A

Skin

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12
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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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13
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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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14
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Enter/o

A

Small intestines

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15
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Erythr/o

A

Red

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16
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

17
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Glyc/o

A

Sugar

18
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Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

19
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Gynec/o

A

Women, female

20
Q

Hem/o Hemat/o

A

Blood

21
Q

Hepat/o

A

Liver

22
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdomen

23
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

24
Q

Nephr/o

A

Kidney

25
Q

Neur/o

A

Nerve

26
Q

Onc/o

A

Tumor

27
Q

Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

28
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Oste/o

A

Bone

29
Q

Path/o

A

Disease

30
Q

Psych/o

A

Mind

31
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Ren/o

A

Kidney

32
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

33
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh

34
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clotting