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cardi/o

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heart

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acr/o

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extremities

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyt/o

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cell

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dermat/o, derm/o

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skin

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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electr/o

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electrical

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eti/o

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cause

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gram/o

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record

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leuk/o

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white

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megal/o

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enlarged

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path/o

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disease

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aden/o

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gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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carcin/o

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malignancy

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cele/o, o/cele

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hernia

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cephal/o

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head

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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cost/o

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ribs

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dent/o

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tooth

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emes/is

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vomiting

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hist/o

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tissue

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laryng/o

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larynx

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lip/o

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fat

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malac/o

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soft

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morph/o

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structure of

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muc/o

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mucus

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onc/o

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tumor

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ost/o, oste/o

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bone

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plast/o

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repair

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troph/o

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development

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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cocc/i

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coccus

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chol/e

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bile/gall

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crani/o

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cranium/skull

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cyst/o

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bladder/sac

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dipl/o

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double

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hydro

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water

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lith/o

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stone/calculus

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metr/o, meter

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measure

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ot/o

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ear

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42
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pelv/i

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pelvis

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phob/ia

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fear

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py/o

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pus

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rhin/o

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nose

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staphyl/o

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grape (cluster)

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strept/o

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chain

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therap/o

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treatment

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thorac/o

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thorax

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angi/o

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vessel

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blast/o

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arteri/o

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colp/o

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crypt/o

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fibr/o

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hem/o, hemat/o

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hyster/o

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kinesi/o

59
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lys/o

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destruction

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men/o

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my/o

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nephr/o

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neur/o

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o/o

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oophor/o

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orchid/o

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peps/o, peps/ia

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pyel/o

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pelvis of the kidney

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salping/o

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fallopian tube

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scler/o

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tough, hard

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spermat/o

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ureter/o

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urethr/o

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ur/o

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hepat/o

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pharyng/o

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esophag/o

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enter/o

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proct/o

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rectum and anus

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rect/o

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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col/o

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pancreat/o

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an/o

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stomat/o

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cheil/o

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gloss/o

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alges/ia

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sense of pain

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myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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dactyl/o

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phas/o

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phleb/o

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plas/o

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erythr/o

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melan/o

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pyret/o

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xanth/o

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chlor/o

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amni/o, amniot/o

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gravid/a

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with child

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gyn/o, gynec/o

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metr/o

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mamm/o

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mast/o

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men/o

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menses, menstruation

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para

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bear, bring forth

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blephar/o

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core, core/o

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corne/o, kerat/o

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cycl/o

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ciliary body

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dipl/o

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ir, irid/o

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lacrim/o

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ophthalm/o

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retin/o

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scler/o

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bronch/i

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bronchio, bronchus

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laryng/o

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ment/o

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nas/o

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pleur/o

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covering of the lung

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pne/o

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air, breathe

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pneum/o

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air, breathe

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pneumon/o

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thorac/o

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trache/o

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trach/e

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