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-ac

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectomy

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excision, removal

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-emia

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blood condition

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-genic

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produced by or in

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-globin

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protein

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-gram

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record

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-ic, ical

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pertaining to

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-ion

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process

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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process of study

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-oma

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tumor, mass, swelling

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-opsy

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process of viewing

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-osis

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condition, usually abnormal

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-pathy

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disease, condition

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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

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process of visually examining

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-sis

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state of, condition

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-tomy

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process of cutting, incision

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-y

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process, condition

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-plasm

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formation

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-ism

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a process

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-iac

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pertaining to

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-ism

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process or condition

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-ose

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pertaining to, full of

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-plasm

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formation

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-somes

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bodies

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-type ex:karyotype

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picture, classification

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-iac

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pertaining to

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-ism

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process, condition

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-ose

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pertaining to, full of

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-plasm

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-somes

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-type

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picture, classification

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-algia

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-cele

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-centesis

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puncture to remove fluid

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-coccus -cocci

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berry-shaped bacterium

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-cyte

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-dynia

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-ectomy

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excision, removal

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-genesis

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condition of producing, forming

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-gram

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-graph

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instrument for recording

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-lysis

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breakdown, destruction, separation

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-malacia

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-opsy

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-osis

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condition, usually abnormal

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-penia

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deficiency

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-plasia

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development, formation, growth

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-ptosis

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drooping, falling, prolapse

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-sclerosis

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-scope

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instrument for visual examination

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-scopy

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process of visual examination

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-stasis

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controlling, stopping

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-stomy

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opening to form a mouth (stoma)

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-trophy

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development, nourishment

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-er

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-ia (ex: leukemia)

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condition (ex: leukemia)

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-ist

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specialist

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-oid (ex: opioid, adenoids)

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resembling, derived from

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-ole (ex: ateriole)

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little, small

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-ule

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little, small (ex: venule)

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-um, -ium ex: pericardium

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structure, tissue

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-us (ex: mucus)

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structure, substance

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-y

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condition, process

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-genic

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pertaining to, producing, produced by or in

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-tic

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pertaining to

HINM 115 (14 decks)

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