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Hemat-

A

Blood

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-Logy

A

Study of

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Electr-

A

Electricity

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Cardi

A

Heart

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5
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-Gram

A

Record

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Gastro-

A

Stomach

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7
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-scope

A

Instrument for visual examination

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8
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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Hypo-

A

Below

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10
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Derm

A

Skin

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11
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Abdomen

A

Abdomin/o (abdominal)

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Abdominal Wall

A

Lapar/o (laparoscopy)

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13
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Vertebra

A

Vertebr/o (vertebral)

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14
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Spine; vertebra

A

Spondyl/o (spondylitis)

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15
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Urinary bladder

A

Vesic/o (vesical)

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Bladder; sac; cyst

A

Cyst/o (cystitis)

17
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Blood Vessel

A

Vas/o (vasoconstriction)

Angi/o (angiogram)

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Breast

A

Mamm/o (mammogram)

Mast/o (mastectomy)

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Eardrum

A

Tympan/o (tympanic)

Myring/o (myringotomy)

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Eye

A

Ocul/o (ocular)

Ophthalm/o (ophthalmoscope)

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Heart

A

Coron/o (coronary)

Cardi/o (cardiology)

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Kidney

A

Ren/o (renal)

Nephr/o (nephritis)

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Lungs

A

Pulmon/o (Pulmonary)

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Lungs; air

A

Pneumon/o (pneumonectomy)

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Mouth

A

Or/o (oral)

Stomat/o (stomatitis)

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Muscle

A

Muscul/o (muscular)

My/o (myoma)

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Nose

A

Nas/o (nasal)

Rhin/o (rhinitis)

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Ovary

A

Ovari/o (ovarian)

Oophor/o (ophthalmoscope)

29
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Skin

A

Cutane/o (cutaneous)

Dermat/o (dermatitis)

30
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Uterus

A

Uter/o (uterine)

Hyster/o (hysterectomy)

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Vagina

A

Vagin/o (vaginal)

Colp/o (colposcopy)

32
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Vein

A

Ven/o (venous)

Phleb/o (phlebitis)