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Respir

A

To breath

Respiration

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

Pulmonary

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Gastr

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Stomach

Gastric bypass

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Later

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Side

Bilateral

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Cyte

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Cell

Macrocyte

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Mature

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Fully developed

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Nat

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Birth

Prenatal

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Thorax

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Chest

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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My/o

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Muscle

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Gnosis

A

Knowledge of an abnormal condition

Diagnosis

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Farct

A

Area of dead tissue

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Isch

A

To block

Ischemic

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Axill

A

Armpit

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Ment

A

Mind

Dementia

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Muc

A

Mucus

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Cervic

A

Neck

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Tens

A

Pressure

Hypertension

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Fusion

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To pour

Transfusion

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Ven

A

Vein

Intravenous

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Ur/o

A

Urine

Urology

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Abdomin

A

Abdomen

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Ana

A

Part of

Anatomy

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Anter

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Before

Anterior

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Caud

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Tail

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Cephal

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Head

Cephalic

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Coron

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Crown

Coronal

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Dist

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Away from the center

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Dors

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Back

Dorsal

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Medi

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Middle

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Poster

A

Back part

Posterior

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Proxim

A

Nearest to the center

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Sagitt

A

Arrow

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Ventr

A

Belly

Ventral

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Pelv

A

Pelvis

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Crani

A

Skull

37
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Daiphragmat

A

Diaphragm

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Spin

A

Spine

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Umbilic

A

Navel

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Fertiliz

A

To make fruitful

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Organ

A

Organ

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Anabol

A

Build up

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Catabol

A

Break down

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Chrom/o

A

Color

Chromosome

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Hormon

A

Hormone

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Cellul

A

Small cell

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Membran

A

Cover, skin

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Metabol

A

Change

Metabolism

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Mit/o

A

Thread

Mitochondria

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Chondr

A

Granule

Mitochondria

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Nucle/o

A

Nucleus

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Ster

A

Solid

Steroid

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Arthr/o

A

Joint

Arthritis

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Connect

A

Join together

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Hist/o

A

Tissue

56
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Patell

A

Patella

Knee cap

57
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Therapeut

Therap

A

Treatment

Therapy

58
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Capsul

A

Box

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Coll/a

A

Glue

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Nutri

A

Nourish

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Ov/i

A

Egg

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Oste

A

Bone

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Vascul

A

Blood vessel

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Digest

A

To break down

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Crine

A

To secrete

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Home/o

A

The same

Homeostasis

67
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Integument

A

Covering of the body

I.e. the skin

68
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Lymph

A

Lymph or lymphatic system

69
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Nerv

A

Nerve

70
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Skelet

A

Skeleton

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