Root Words/Combining forms (June 7) Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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acr/o

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extremity

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aden/o

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gland

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aer/o

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air

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albin/o

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white

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ambly/o

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dimness

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7
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andr/o

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male

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angi/o

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vessel

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anis/o

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unequal, dissimilar

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anter/o

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front

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arteri/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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asthen/o

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lack of strength, weakness

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14
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ather/o

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plaque; fatty substance

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15
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audi/o

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hearing

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aur/o, aur/i

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ear

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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18
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bi/o

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life

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19
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blephar/o

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eye lid

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20
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brachi/o

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arm

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21
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carcin/o

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cancerous, cancer

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22
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cardi/o

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heart

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23
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carp/o

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wrist

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24
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caud/o

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tail

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25
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cephal/o

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head

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26
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cerebr/o

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brain

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27
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cervic/o

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neck

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28
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cheil/o

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lip

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29
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chem/o

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drug; chemical

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30
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chir/o

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hand

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31
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chlor/o

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green

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32
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chol/e

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bile; gall

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33
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cholangi/o

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bile duct

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34
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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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35
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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36
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chrom/o

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colour

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37
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cis/o

A

to cut

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38
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col/o, colon/o

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colon

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39
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colp/o

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vagina

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40
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coron/o

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heart

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41
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cost/o

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rib

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42
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crani/o

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skull

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43
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cry/o

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cold

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44
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cutane/o

A

skin

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45
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cyan/o

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blue

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46
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cyst/o

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cyst, bladder, sac

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47
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cyt/o

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cell

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48
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dacry/o

A

tear

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49
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dactyl/o

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fingers; toes

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50
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dent/o

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tooth, teeth

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51
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derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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52
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dextr/o

A

right

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53
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dipl/o

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double

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54
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dips/o

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thirst

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55
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dors/o

A

back

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56
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electr/o

A

electricity

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57
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encephal/o

A

brain

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58
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enter/o

A

small intestine

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59
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eosin/o

A

red, rosy

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60
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erythr/o

A

red

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61
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estr/o

A

female

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62
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gastr/o

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stomach

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63
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gen/o

A

producing; produced by

64
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glauc/o

A

gray

65
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gloss/o

A

tongue

66
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gluc/o

A

glucose

67
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glyc

A

sugar

68
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gynec/o

A

female

69
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hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

70
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hepat/o

A

liver

71
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hidr/o

A

sweat

72
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hist/o

A

tissue

73
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home/o

A

same

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hydr/o

A

water

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hyster/o

A

uterus

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iatr/o

A

relationship to a physician or medicine

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ichty/o

A

scaly, dry

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inguin/o

A

groin

79
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is/o

A

equal

80
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kary/o

A

nucleus

81
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kinesi/o

A

movement

82
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lacrim/o

A

tear

83
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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall

84
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later/o

A

side

85
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leuk/o

A

white

86
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lip/o

A

fat

87
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lith/o

A

stone; calculus

88
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lumb/o

A

lower back

89
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lymph/o

A

lymph

90
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mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

91
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medi/o

A

middle

92
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melan/o

A

black

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mening/o

A

membrane

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men/o

A

menses, menstration

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ment/o

A

mind

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metr/o

A

uterus

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mon/o

A

one

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morph/o

A

form, shape, structure

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my/o

A

muscle

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myc/o

A

fungus

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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

102
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nas/o

A

nose

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nephr/o

A

kidney

104
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neur/o

A

nerve

105
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ocul/o

A

eye

106
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odont/o

A

teeth

107
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olig/o

A

scanty

108
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onc/o

A

tumor

109
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onych/o

A

nail

110
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oophor/o

A

ovary

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opthalm/o

A

eye

112
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orchid/o

A

testes

113
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orth/o

A

straight, upright

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oste/o

A

bone

115
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ot/o

A

ear

116
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pachy/o

A

thick, heavy

117
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path/o

A

disease

118
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ped/i, ped/o

A

foot, child

119
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phag/o

A

eat

120
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phleb/o

A

vein

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phren/o

A

diaphragm, mind, phrenic nerve

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pod/o

A

foot

123
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port/o

A

liver

124
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poster/o

A

back (of body); behind

125
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poikil/o

A

varied, irregular

126
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preby/o

A

old age

127
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proct/o

A

rectum

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proxim/o

A

toward; nearer to

129
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pseud/o

A

false

130
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psych/o

A

mind

131
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py/o

A

pus

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pyr/o

A

fever; fire

133
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rachi/o

A

spine

134
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radi/o

A

x-ray, radiation

135
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rect/o

A

rectum

136
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ren/o

A

kidney

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rhin/o

A

nose

138
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salping/o

A

tube

139
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sarc/o

A

flesh

140
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scler/o

A

hard

141
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sept/o

A

wall, septum

142
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sinistr/o

A

left sid

143
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somat/o

A

body

144
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spir/o

A

breath

145
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spondyl/o

A

vertebrae

146
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steth/o

A

chest

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thorac/o

A

chest

148
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top/o

A

place, position, location

149
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trich/o

A

hair

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ungu/o

A

nail

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ur/o

A

urine

152
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vas/o

A

vessel

153
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ven/o

A

vein

154
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ventr/o

A

belly side of body

155
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vesic/o

A

bladder

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viscer/o

A

internal organs