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1
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mast

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breast

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aden

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gland

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chole

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bile

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enter(body related)

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intestine

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hyster

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uterus

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ren

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kidney

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ven/phleb

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vein

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mens

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PMS

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phyche

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mind

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stomat

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mouth (somat)

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clasis

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break

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vesico

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urinary bladder / vesicule

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ectomy

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excision

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stomy

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forming an opening

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tomy

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incision

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centesis

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puncture

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desis

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fixation (joint or bone)
arthrodesis

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pexy

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suspension(organ)

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rrhaphy

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suture

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plasty

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surgical repair

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lysis

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separation destruction

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tripsy

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crush

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algia

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pain = dynia

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cele

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hernia

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ectasis

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dilation expansion

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emesis

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vomiting

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emia

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blood condition

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gen

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genosis = formation

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iasis

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abnormal condition = osis

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malacia

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softening

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oid(lipoid)

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resemble

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oma

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tumor

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para

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to bear

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paresis

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partial paralysis

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penia

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decrease

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phagia

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swallowing

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phasia

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speech

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plasia

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formation

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plegia

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paralysis / stroke

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ptosis

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prolapsed / fall down
hysteroptosis

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rrhage / rrhagia

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bursting forward / discharge

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rrhea

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discharge

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rrhexis

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rupture

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stasis

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staying still

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trophy

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development

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ia / y / ism

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condition

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iatricts / iatry

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treatment

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ac/al/ary/eal

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related

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icle / ole / ula / ule

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small

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inter / intra

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between / inside = endo

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meso

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middle

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ecto

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outside

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ex

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out of

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syn / sym / con

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together

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Ana

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up /apart /toward

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cata

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down

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telo

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end

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para

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beyond / beside

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pro

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before / forward

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proto / primi

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first

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noct / nyct

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night

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stomat

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mouth (somat)

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opia

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vision

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diplo/dipl

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double

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coccus

A

spherical bacterium

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uni

A

one single

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pan

A

all

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nuli

A

none

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aniso

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unequal

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Eu

A

easy

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pseudo

A

false

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mio

A

small

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iso

A

equal

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homo

A

same

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hetero

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different

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clino

A

slope forward or away

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dia

A

separate // through

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per

A

through

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trans

A

across beyond

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orthro

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upright / straight

81
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pepsia

A

digestion

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dys

A

bad difficult

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de

A

away

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ception

A

get pregnant

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dis

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not absence

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albino

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white

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chloro

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green

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xanth / lute

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yellow

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impotency

A

helplessness

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incontinence

A

lack of voluntary control over urination or defecation.

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exotropia

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type of eye misalignment, where one eye deviates outward

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clinocephaly

A

indentation of the head

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homo/hetrogeneous

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tissue made of the same/different cells

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ansiocytosis

A

RBC with unequal sizes

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Quadriplegia / diplegia

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four/ two limbs being paralyzed

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primigravida

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a woman who is pregnant for the first time

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diploopia

A

double vision

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diplococcus

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a bacterium that occurs as pairs of cocci like pneumococcus.

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nyctalgia

A

night pain

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prophylaxis

A

treatment given or action taken to prevent disease

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concentric

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sharing a center

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synergic

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working together

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ectopic

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abnormal place

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antepartum

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before parenthood

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otic

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ear

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pre

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Ant / before

107
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ante

A

before

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pod

A

feet

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ped

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chlid

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tetany

A

involuntary contractions

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Thyrotoxic

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a clinical state of inappropriately high levels of circulating thyroid hormones (T3 and/or T4) in the body from any cause

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cessation

A

put a stop

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hemostasis (=/= homeostatis)

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Hemostasis is the mechanism that leads to cessation of bleeding from a blood vessel

114
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belpharo

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eye lid

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menorrhagia

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menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 7 days

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Hemiparesis

A

one-sided muscle weakness

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Dermatoses

A

any skin defect or lesion on the skin

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