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stern- (o)

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sternum, breast bone

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steno-

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contracted, narrow

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stoma- (t)

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mouth

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-stomy

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artificial opening

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sub-

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less, under, below

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sup- (er, ra)

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above, upon, over, higher in position

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sym-, syn-

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joined, fused together

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tach- (o, y)

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rapid, fast

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ten- (do, o)

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tendon

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tetra-

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four

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-therapy

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treatment

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therm- (o, y)

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heat

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thorac- (o)

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thorax, chest

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thromb- (o)

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clot, thombus

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thym- (o)

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thymus gland

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thyr- (o)

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thyroid gland

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-tome

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intrument that cuts

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-tox (ic)

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poison

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trach- (e, i, o)

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trachea, windpipe

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trans-

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across, over, beyond

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tri-

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three

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trich- (o)

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hair

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-trips (y)

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crushing by rubbing or grinding

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-trophy

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nutrition, growth, development

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tympan- (o)

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eardrum, tympanic membrane

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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uni-

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one

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ur- (o)

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urine, urinary tract

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ureter- (o)

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ureter (tube from kidney to bladder)

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urethr- (o)

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urethra (tube from bladder to urinary meatus)

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-uria

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urine

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uter- (o)

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uturus, womb

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vas- (o)

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vessel, duct

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ven- (a)

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vein

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ventro-

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to the front, abdomen

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vertabr- (o)

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spine, vertabrae

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vesic- (o)

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urinary bladder

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viscer- (o)

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internal organs

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vit- (a)

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necessary for life

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xanth- (o)

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yellow

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-xenia

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strange, abnormal

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zoo-

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animal

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zymo-

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enzymes