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1
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a(n)

A

without

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algia

A

pain

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3
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angi(o)

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vessel

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aort(o)

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aorta

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arteri(o)

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artery

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6
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ather(o)

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fatty plaque

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atrio

A

atria

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blast

A

build

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brady

A

slow

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cardio

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heart

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ceph

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head

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cerebro

A

brain

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13
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chole

A

gallbladder

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chondro

A

cartilage

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15
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clast

A

degrade

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16
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contra

A

opposes

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coron(o)

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heart

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18
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crit

A

count

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19
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cyano

A

blue

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cyte/o

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cell

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21
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dys

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discomfort

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22
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ectomy

A

surgical removal

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23
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emia

A

blood condition

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24
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entero

A

inside

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25
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erythro

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red

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26
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endo

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within/inside

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27
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exo

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outside

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fibro

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fibrous

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gastric

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stomach

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globin

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globular

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hepa/hepat

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liver

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hem(o)

A

blood

33
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hemat(o)

A

blood

34
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histo

A

tissue

35
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hyper

A

excessive, more, above

36
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hypo

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deficient, less, below

37
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intra

A

within

38
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ipsi

A

same

39
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isch(o)

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deficient/blockage

40
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iso

A

same

41
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itis

A

inflammation

42
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lateral

A

side

43
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leuko

A

white

44
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meter

A

measurement

45
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megaly

A

enlarged

46
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myo

A

muscle

47
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ologist

A

specialist

48
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ology

A

study of

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oma

A

tumor

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osis

A

condition

51
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osteo

A

bone

52
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penia

A

deficient

53
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peptic

A

stomach

54
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peri

A

around

55
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phleb(o)

A

vein

56
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plasty

A

surgery

57
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pleura/o

A

lungs

58
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pnea

A

breathe, respiratory

59
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renal

A

kidney

60
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rrhexus

A

rupture

61
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sclerosis

A

hardening

62
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scope

A

instrument

63
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sep, septiv

A

toxicity

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sphygm(o)

A

pulse

65
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stenosis

A

narrowing, constriction

66
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tachy

A

rapid

67
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thromb(o)

A

clot

68
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tophic

A

nourishment

69
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valv(o)

A

valve

70
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vas(o)

A

vessel

71
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ven(o)

A

vein

72
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ventricul(o)

A

ventricle

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