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Terminology - All Systems Flashcards

- cardiovascular

1
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Heart

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Cardi/o coron/o

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Aorta

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Aort/o

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Veins

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ven/o phleb/o

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Venules

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venul/o

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Arterioles

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arteriol/o

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Arteries

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arteri/o

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  • plasty
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surgical repair

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stenosis

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narowing

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sclerosis

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hardening

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10
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-pathy

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disease , disease condition

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peri-

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surrounding

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-ium

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pertaining to

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ar-

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without

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rythm/o

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rythm

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Cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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medull/o

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medulla oblongata

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encephal/o

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brain

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19
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neur/o

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spinal nerves

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myel/o

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spinal cord

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hyster/o

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uterus

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22
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metri/o

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uterus

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uter/o

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uterus

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cervic/o

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cervix

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colp/o

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vagina

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vagin/o

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vagina

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salping/o

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fallopian tube

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o/o

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ovum

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oophor/o

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ovary

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ovari/o

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ovary

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mamm/o

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breast

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32
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mast/o

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breast

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33
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Amenorrhea

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Absence of menstrual flow

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34
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endometriosis

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Inner lining of the uterus is found on other tissue of the pelvic and or abdominal cavity

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35
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Menorrhagia

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Excessive discharge of blood during menstruation

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36
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salpingitis

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Inflammation of the pelvis area usually associated with the fallopian tubes.

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37
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GYN

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gynecology

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38
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OB

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obstretics

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PID

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pelvic inflammatory disease

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40
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STI

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sexually transmitted infections

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41
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Amniocentesis

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Surgical puncture of the amnion

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42
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Mammogram

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X-ray imaging of the breast

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43
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hysterosalpingography

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X-ray imaging of the uterus and the fallopian tubes following contrast material

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44
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prostate gland

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prostat/o

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45
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Urethra

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urethr/o

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46
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vas deferens

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vas/o

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47
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penis

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balan/o

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48
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scrotum

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scrot/o

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49
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testis

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orch/o orchi/o orchid/o

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50
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Cryptorchism

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condition of undescended testis

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51
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Crypt/o

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hidden

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52
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Varic/o

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Swollen vein

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53
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Varicocele

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Enlarged swollen vein near a testicle

54
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Vasectomy

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Procedure in which the vas deferens is cut and, removal of a piece and then sewn closed to stop the release of sperm.

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GU

A

Genitourinary

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PSA

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Prostate specific antigen

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Skin

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derm/o dermat/o cutane/o

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nail

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hair

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pil/o trich/o

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retina

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eye

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ophthalm/o occul/o

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phak/o

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ear

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myring/o tymph/o

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Ear

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aur/o ot/o

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Tinnitus

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Abnormal noise in the ear

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ENT

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ear, nose, throat

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lymphend/o

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lymph node

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lymphagi/o

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lymph vessel

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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spleen/o

71
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Mononucleosis

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Acute infectious disease with enlarged lymph nodes.

72
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AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome

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ELISA

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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

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MAC

A

Mycobacterium avium complexe

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PCP

A

Pneumocytis pneumonia

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hypophys/o

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pituitary gland

78
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pituitar/o

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pituitary gland

79
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thyroaden/o

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thyroid gland

80
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thyroid/o

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thyroid gland

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Adrenal glands

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adren/o adrenal/o

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pancreas

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pancreat/o

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Mouth

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or/o stomat/o

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pharynx

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esophagus

86
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liver

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gallbladder

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cholecyst/o

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duodenum

89
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colon

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col/o colon/o

90
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appendix

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appendic/o append/o

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stomach

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jejunum

93
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ileum

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sigmoid colon

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rectum

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rect/o proct/o

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Anus

A

proct/o an/o

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ureter

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kidney

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nephr/o ren/o

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renal pelvis

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bladder

A

cyst/o vesic/o

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nose

A

nas/o rhin/o

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larynx

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pleura

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Lung

A

pneum/o pulmon/o

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Bronchiole

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Bronchiol/o

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Diaphragm

107
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adenoids

108
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tonsils

109
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epiglottis

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epiglott/o

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trachea

111
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bronchial tubes

112
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alveoli

113
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Cranium

114
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Clavicul/o

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Scapul/o

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cost/o

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humer/o

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uln/o

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radi/o

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sacr/o

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carp/o

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phalang/o

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metacarp/o

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metacarpals

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stern/o

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pelvis

126
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femor/o

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patell/o

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tibi/o

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fibul/o , perene/o

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tars/o

131
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metatars/o

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metatarsals

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