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1
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enter/o

A

small intestine

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2
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alb/I
alb/o
albin/o
albus

A

white

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3
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chlor/o

A

green

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4
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chrom/o

A

color

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5
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genic

genisis

A

creation of life

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6
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cirrh/o

A

orange yellow or tawny

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7
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cyan/o

A

blue

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8
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erythr/o

A

red

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9
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erythrocytes

A

mature red blood cells

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10
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cytes

A

cells

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11
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leuk/o

A

white leukocytes

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12
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lute/o

A

yellow

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13
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melan/o

A

black

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14
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melanosis

A

any condition where black pigment is in different parts of the body

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15
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poli/o

A

gray

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16
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poliomyelitis

A

viral infection of gray matter of the spinal cord that can result in paralysis

17
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myel/o

A

spinal cord or bone marrow

18
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porphyr/o

A

purple

19
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

20
Q

tarda

A

late

21
Q

rrhod/o

A

red

22
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xanth/o

A

yellow