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1
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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Dacryocyst/o

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Lacrimal sac

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Muscul/o

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Muscle

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Hydr/o

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Water, Fluid

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Odont/o

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Tooth, teeth

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Onc/o

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Tumor

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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ile/o

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ileum

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Amyl/o

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Starch

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Goni/o

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Angle

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Morph/o

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Form, Structure

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Stenosis

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Narrowing, Constriction

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Troph/o

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Feeding, Growth, Nourishment

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Kerat/o

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Cornea, Keratin, Horny layer of skin

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Sthen/o

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Strength

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Plas

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Formation, Molding, Development

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Pyr/o, Pyret/o

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Fever, Fire

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19
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Py/o

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Pus

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Embry/o

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Embryo

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Acous, Acus

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Sound, hearing

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Cry/o

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Cold

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Schisis

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Fissure

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Valv/o, Valvul/o

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Valve

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27
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Celi/o

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Abdomen

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Tonsil/o

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Tonsil

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29
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Mania

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Excited state, Obsession

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30
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Trop

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Act(ing), on, affect(ing)

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Lymphangi/o

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Lymphatic vessel

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Synov/i

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Synovial joint or membrane

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Nucle/o

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Nucleus

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Corne/o

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Cornea

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36
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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

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Perine/o, Periton, Peritone/o

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Peritoneum

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38
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Sclerosis

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Hardening

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39
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Men/o, Mens

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Month, Menstruation

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40
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Edema

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Accumulation of fluid, Swelling

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41
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Bar/o

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Pressure

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42
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Lith

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Calculus, Stone

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43
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Hidr/o

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Sweat, Perspiration

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Vesicul/o

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Seminal vesicle

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45
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Vesic/o

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Urinary bladder

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Insul/o

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Pancreatic islets

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48
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Atlant/o

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Atlas (First vertebra of the neck)

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Ped/o

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Foot, Child

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50
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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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51
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Hepat/o

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Liver

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52
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Erg/o

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Work

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53
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Arteriol/o

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Arteriole

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54
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Oophor/o

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Ovary

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Lymph/o

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Lymph, Lymphatic system

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Sept/o

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Septum, Parition, Dividing wall

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Bili

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Bile

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58
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Leuk/o

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White

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59
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Ptosis

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Dropping, Downward displacement, Prolapse

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Radi/o

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Radiation, X-ray

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Lent/i

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Lens

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62
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Malacia

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Softening

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Varic/o

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Twisted, and swollen vein, Varix

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Uter/o

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Uterus

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Phil

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Attracting, Absorbing

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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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Dent/o, Dent/i

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Tooth, Teeth

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Vascul/o

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Vessel

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Cyst/o

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Urinary bladder, Filled sac or pouch

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Mening/o, Meninge/o

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Meninges

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72
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Path/o

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Disease, Any disease of

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73
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Cyt/o

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Cell

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74
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Osche/o

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Scrotum

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75
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Cost/o

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Rib

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Test/o

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Testis, Testicle

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77
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Radicul/o

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Root of spinal nerve

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78
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Electr/o

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Electricity

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79
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Prote/o

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Protein

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80
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Amnio

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Amnion

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81
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Gravida

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Pregnant woman

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82
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Spondyl/o

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Vertebra

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83
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Gnath/o

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Jaw

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Lumb/o

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Lumbar region, Lower back

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Seb/o

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Sebum, Sebaceous gland

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86
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ili/o

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ilium

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87
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Cererbr/o

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Cerebrum

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Pyel/o

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Renal pelvis

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Phon/o

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Sound, Voice

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90
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oo

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Ovum

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91
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Blephar/o

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Eyelid

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Narc/o

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Stupor, Unconsciousness

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Semin

A

Semen

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94
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Ovari/o

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Ovary

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95
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Tax/o

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Order, Arrangment

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Burs/o

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Bursa

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98
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Bacteri/o

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Bacterium

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99
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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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100
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Spasm

A

Sudden contraction, Cramp

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101
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Papill/o

A

Nipple

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102
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ile/o

A

ileum

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103
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Pharm, Pharmac/o

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Drug, Medecine

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104
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Andr/

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Male

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105
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Uvul/o

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Uvula

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106
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Atri/o

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Atrium

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Son/o

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Ultrasound, Sound

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108
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iatr/o

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Physician

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109
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Chrom/o, Chromat/o

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Color, Stain

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110
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Clitor/o, Clitorid/o

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Clitoris

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Kin/o, Kine, Kinesi/o, Kinet/o

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Movement

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112
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Balan/o

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Glans penis

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113
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Metr/o

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Measure

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114
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My/o

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Muscle

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115
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Sial/o

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Saliva, Salivary gland, Salivary duct

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116
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Lip/o

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Fat, Lipid

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Parathyr/o, Parathyroid/o

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Parathyroid

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118
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra, Spinal cord

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119
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Carcin/o

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Cancer, Carcinoma

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120
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Pneum/o, Pneumat/o

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Air, Gas, Lung, Respiration

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121
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Trich/o

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Hair

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122
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Chem/o

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Chemical

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123
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Trop/o

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Turning

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124
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Para

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Woman who has given birth

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125
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Cephal/o

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Head

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126
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Lysis

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Separation, Loosening, Dissolving, Destruction

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127
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Hist/o

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Tissue

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128
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Fibr/o

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Fiber

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129
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Phac/o, Phak/o

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Lens

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Cortic/o

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Outer portion, Cerebral cortex

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Fasci/o

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Fascia

132
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Vagin/o

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Sheath, Vagina

133
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Bacill/i, Bacill/o

A

Bacillus

134
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Sphygm/o

A

Pulse

135
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Leukocyt/o

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White blood cell

136
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Opt/o

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Eye, Vision

137
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Aden/o

A

Gland

138
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Hypn/o

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Sleep

139
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Tox/o, Toxic/o

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Poison, Toxin

140
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Copro

A

Feces

141
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Col/o, Colon/o

A

Colon

142
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Tympan/o

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Tympanic cavity or membrane (middle ear).

143
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Ur/o

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Urine, Urinary tract

144
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Chori/o, Choroid/o

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Choroid

145
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Glyc/o

A

Sugar, Glucose

146
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Angi/o

A

Vessel

147
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Gyn/o, gynec/o

A

Woman

148
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Glomerul/o

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Glomerulus

149
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Vas/o

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Vessel, Duct

150
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Thromb/o

A

Blood clot

151
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Urethr/o

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Urethra

152
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Pituitar/i

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Pituitary, Hypophysis

153
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Hyster/o

A

Uterus

154
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Ren/o

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Kidney

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Gen

A

Origin, Formation

156
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Chol/e, Chol/o

A

Bile, Gall

157
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Myel/o

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Bone marrow, Spinal Cord

158
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Ox/y

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Oxygen, Sharp, Acute

159
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Rhabd/o

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Rod, Muscle cell

160
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Blast/o

A

Immature cell, productive cell, embryonic cell

161
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Fer

A

Carry

162
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Labyrinth/o

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Labyrinth (inner ear)

163
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Pleur/o

A

Pleura

164
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Ocul/o

A

Eye

165
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Or/o

A

Mouth

166
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Ferr/i, Ferr/o

A

Iron

167
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Muc/o

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Mucus, Mucous membrane

168
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Crypt/o

A

Hidden

169
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ile/o

A

ileum

170
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Ton/o

A

Tone

171
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Stasis

A

Suppression, Stoppage

172
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Prostat/o

A

Prostate

173
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Labi/o

A

Lip

174
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Thalam/o

A

Thalamus

175
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Aer/o

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Air, gas

176
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Dynam/o

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Force, Energy

177
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Ven/o, Ven/i

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Vein

178
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Ot/o

A

Ear

179
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Branchi/o

A

Arm

180
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Uve/o

A

Uvea (of eye)

181
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Steth/o

A

Chest

182
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Pulm/o, Pulmon/o

A

Lung

183
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Orchid/o, Orchi/o

A

Testis

184
Q

Stoma, Stomat/o

A

Mouth

185
Q

Atel/o

A

Incomplete, Imperfect

186
Q

Alg/o, Algi/o, Algesi/o

A

Pain

187
Q

Myc/o

A

Fungus, Mold

188
Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

189
Q

Neur/o, Neur/i

A

Nervous system, Nerve

190
Q

Thrombocyt/o

A

Platelet, Thrombocyte

191
Q

Melan/o

A

Dark, Black, Melanin

192
Q

in/o

A

Fiber, Muscle fiber

193
Q

Thym/o

A

Thymus gland

194
Q

Medull/o

A

Inner part, Medulla, Oblongata, Spinal Cord

195
Q

Osm/o

A

Smell

196
Q

Kary/o

A

Nucleus

197
Q

Somn/i, Somn/o

A

Sleep

198
Q

immun/o

A

immunity, immune system

199
Q

Clasis

A

Breaking

200
Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

201
Q

Pylor/o

A

Pylorus

202
Q

Scler/o

A

Hard, Sclera (of eye)

203
Q

Cerebell/o

A

Cerebellum

204
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

205
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdominal Wall

206
Q

Retin/o

A

Retina

207
Q

Bronch/i, Bronch/o

A

Bronchus

208
Q

Phag/o

A

Eat, Ingest

209
Q

Steat/o

A

Fatty

210
Q

Cycl/o

A

Ciliary body, Ciliary muscle (of eye)

211
Q

Ov/o, Ovul/o

A

Ovum

212
Q

Enter/o

A

Intestine

213
Q

Centesis

A

Puncture, Tap

214
Q

Rachi/o

A

Spine

215
Q

Nas/o

A

Nose

216
Q

Cheil/o

A

Lip

217
Q

Ectasia, Ectasis

A

Distention

218
Q

Arter/o, Arteri/o

A

Artery

219
Q

Crani/o

A

Skull, Cranium

220
Q

Gastr/o

A

Stomach

221
Q

Aort/o

A

Aorta

222
Q

Sacr/o

A

Sacrum

223
Q

Derm/o, Dermat/o

A

Skin

224
Q

Gli/o

A

Neuroglia

225
Q

Phyt/o

A

Plant

226
Q

Staped/o, Stapedi/o

A

Stapes

227
Q

Urin/o

A

Urine

228
Q

Metr/o, Metr/i

A

Uterus

229
Q

Myring/o

A

Tympanic membrane

230
Q

Vulv/o

A

Vulva

231
Q

Necrosis

A

Death of tissue

232
Q

Epididym/o

A

Epididymis

233
Q

Sider/o

A

Iron

234
Q

Ten/o, Tendin/o

A

Tendon

235
Q

Ptysis

A

Spitting

236
Q

Erythrocyt/o

A

Red blood cell

237
Q

Myx/o

A

Mucus

238
Q

Encephal/o

A

Brain

239
Q

Bio

A

Life

240
Q

Listhesis

A

Slipping

241
Q

Terat/o

A

Malformed fetus

242
Q

Cali/o, Calic/o

A

Calyx

243
Q

Lymphocyt/o

A

Lymphocyte

244
Q

Colp/o

A

Vagina

245
Q

Reticul/o

A

Network

246
Q

Vir/o

A

Virus

247
Q

Psych/o

A

Mind

248
Q

Pupill/o

A

Pupil

249
Q

Salping/o

A

Tube, Uterine tube, Auditory tube

250
Q

Gingiv/o

A

Gum, Gingiva

251
Q

Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

252
Q

Bronchiol

A

Bronchiole

253
Q

Toc/o

A

Labor

254
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

255
Q

Cochle/o

A

Cochlea (Inner ear)

256
Q

Dactyl/o

A

Finger, Toe

257
Q

Phrenic/o

A

Phrenic nerve

258
Q

Natri

A

Sodium

259
Q

Palpebr/o

A

Eyelid

260
Q

Mamm/o, Mast/o

A

Breast, Mammary gland

261
Q

Lacrim/o

A

Tear, Lacriminal apparatus

262
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea

263
Q

Galact/o

A

Milk

264
Q

Paresis

A

Partial paralysis, Weakness

265
Q

Pelvi/o

A

Pelvis

266
Q

Puer

A

Child

267
Q

Cholangi/o

A

Bile duct

268
Q

Choledoch/o

A

Common bile duct

269
Q

Fet/o

A

Fetus

270
Q

jejun/o

A

Jejunum

271
Q

Kali

A

Potassium

272
Q

Endocrin/e

A

Endocrine

273
Q

Therm/o

A

Heat, Temperature

274
Q

An/o

A

Anus

275
Q

Rect/o

A

Rectum

276
Q

Hem/o, Hemat/o

A

Blood

277
Q

Hypophysi/o

A

Pituitary, Hypophysis

278
Q

Gloss/o

A

Tongue

279
Q

Sperm/i, Spermat/o

A

Semen, Spermatozoa

280
Q

Ureter/o

A

Ureter

281
Q

Chir/o

A

Hand

282
Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx

283
Q

Episi/o

A

Vulva

284
Q

Phobia

A

Fear

285
Q

Sigmoid/o

A

Sigmoid colon

286
Q

Cus

A

Sound, Hearing

287
Q

Audi/o

A

Hearing

288
Q

Calc/i

A

Calcium

289
Q

Phleb/o

A

Vein

290
Q

Ir, irit/o, irdi/o

A

iris

291
Q

Ger/e, Ger/o

A

Old age

292
Q

Noct/i, Nyct/o

A

Night

293
Q

Gangli/o, Ganglion/o

A

Ganglion

294
Q

Adren/o, Adrenal/o

A

Adrenal gland, epinephrine

295
Q

Nat/i

A

Birth

296
Q

Emesis

A

Vomiting

297
Q

Azot/o

A

Nitrogenous compounds

298
Q

Dilation, Dilatation

A

Expansion, Widening

299
Q

Somat/o

A

Body

300
Q

Proct/o

A

Rectum

301
Q

Ventricul/o

A

Cavity, Ventricle

302
Q

Phot/o

A

Light

303
Q

Dacry/o

A

Tear, Lacrimal apparatus

304
Q

Acro

A

Extremity, end

305
Q

Vestibul/o

A

Vestibular apparatus (of ear)

306
Q

Chron/o

A

Time

307
Q

Splen/o

A

Spleen

308
Q

Skelet/o

A

Skeleton

309
Q

Thyr/o, Thyroid/o

A

Thyroid

310
Q

Lymphaden/o

A

Lymph node

311
Q

Cervic/o

A

Neck, Cervix

312
Q

Palat/o

A

Palate

313
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

314
Q

Gluc/o

A

Glucose

315
Q

Sacchar/o

A

Sugar

316
Q

Lact/o

A

Milk

317
Q

Phren/o

A

Diaphragm

318
Q

Cec/o

A

Cecum

319
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest, Thorax

320
Q

Cor/o, Cor/e

A

Pupil

321
Q

Coccy, Coccyg/o

A

Coccyx

Medical Terminology (8 decks)

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