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1
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a device for measuring air press

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BAROmeter

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2
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pertaining to a sweat glad

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sebACEOUS

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3
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a wrist bone

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metaCARPAL

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4
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pertaining to the arm

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BRACHial

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5
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able to use both hands equally

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AMBIdextrous

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6
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white garment worn by a priest

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ALB

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7
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device for measuring wind speed

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ANEMOmeter

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8
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a medical test to study the blood vessels

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ANGIOgram

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9
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portion of sperm at extreme or peak end

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ACROsome

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10
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male hormone

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ANDROgen

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11
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irregular heartbeat

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tachyCARDIA

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12
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means “ancient wing”, the name of the first bird ever dicovered

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ARCHEOpteryx

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13
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rose that bears many flowers

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polyANTHA

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14
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pain in joints

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ARTHRALGIA

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15
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an early cell mass

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BLASTula

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16
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a vehicle for exploring great depth

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BATHYscape

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17
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movement of bne towards the body

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ADduct

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18
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forearm

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ANTIbrachium

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19
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tail region

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CAUDal

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20
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a genus of a starfish

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siderASTREA

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21
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a tree like projection from a nerve cell

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DENDrite

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22
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having many fingers (more than ten)

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polyDACTYLY

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23
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a narrow tube or passageway; a tiny canal

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canaliCULUS

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24
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movement of fluid through blood vessel walls

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DIApedesis

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25
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head region

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CEPHalic

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26
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around the armpit

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CIRCUMaxillary

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27
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back region

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DORsal

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28
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plant pigment or color

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phytoCHROME

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29
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a green mouthwash

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CHLOROseptic

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30
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a chemical that will kill ants and cockroaches

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insectiCIDE

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31
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difficult childbirth

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DYStocia

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32
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having a large, fleshy body

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CORPulent

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33
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dark blue skin color due to lack of oxygen

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CYANosis

34
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to kill every tenth

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DECImate

35
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inflammation of the bladder

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CYStitis

36
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spiny-skinned animal

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ECHINoDERM

37
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creation of the world

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COSMOGony

38
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instrument used for cutting small pieces of skin to graft

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CUTIsector

39
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production of digestive juices

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CHYMOpoiesis

40
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a surgical instrument to cut a rib

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COSTOsome

41
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carrying eggs

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GRAVid

42
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eats consumers and producers

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HETEROtroph

43
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blood clotting

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HEMOstasis

44
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inflammation of the liver

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HEPAtitis

45
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having many sides or angles

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polyGON

46
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redd blood cell

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ERYTHROcyte

47
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study of the digestive system

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GASTRoENTEROLOGY

48
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related to race or people

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ETHNic

49
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plant collection, may contain grasses

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HERBarium

50
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to bend the knee

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GENUflect

51
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having breasts of a female

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GYNOmastia

52
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inflammation of the brain

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ENCEPHALitis

53
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a rock layer that bears water

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AQUIFER

54
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a lichen that forms a leaf-like

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FOLIose

55
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milk sugar

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GALActose

56
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the growing of flowers

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FLORIculture

57
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living outside the body

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ECTOparasite

58
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turing towards the earth (gravity)

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GEOtropism

59
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inner layer of skin

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ENDOderm

60
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a tissue of covering a muscle

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EPImysium

61
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to give milk

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LACtate

62
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a large bacteria eating cell

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MACROphage

63
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a tumor of fat tissue

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LIPOma

64
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a device which measures moisture in the air

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HYGRoMETER

65
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study of fish

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ICHTHYology

66
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inflammation of eyelid

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blepharITIS

67
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excessive development of tissues

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HYPERplasia

68
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destruction of red blood cells

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hemoLYSIS

69
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a sac or tumor containing watery fluid

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HYDROcele

70
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lack of adequate oxygen

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HYPOxia

71
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study of gardening

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HORTIculture

72
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rocks formed by fire: volcanic rock

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IGNEous

73
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infection of the ducts of the breast

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MAStITIS

74
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white blood cells

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LEUCOcytes

75
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pertaining to tears

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LACRImal

76
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inside the walls

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INTRAmural

77
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a stone made from dung

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coproLITE

78
Q

a cell which produces dark pigment

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MELANOcyte

79
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measurements important in pregnancy

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PELVIMETRY

80
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the mid region of the brain

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MESencephalon

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