(2) Prefixes Flashcards

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a-, an-

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absence of

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward, near

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aer-

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air

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alveol-/alveolo

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air sac

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balan-/balano-

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penis

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bi-

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two

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bili-

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relating to bile

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cardi-/cardio-

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heart

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cephal-

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head

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cerebro-

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brain

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cholecyst-

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gallbladder

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choledoch-/o

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common bile duct

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chondr-/o

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cartilage

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dactyl-

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fingers/toes

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de-

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from/down

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deca-

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ten

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demi-

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half

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e-

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without

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ec-/ecto-

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on the outside

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en-

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in

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encephala-/o

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brain/head

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eore-

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in front of

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eem-/hemato-

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blood

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hemi-

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half

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hepato-

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liver

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hetero-

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other/different

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ileo-

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ileum/small intestine

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in-

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not/in

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jejuno-

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jejunum/small intestine

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lapara-

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loin/abdomen

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laryng-

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larynx (voice box)

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latero-

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side

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leuko-

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white

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macro-

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large

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mal-

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bad/disorder

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mamm-/o

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breast

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mast-

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breast

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med-

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middle

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meta-

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change

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ambi-

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both

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ana-

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up/apart

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angi-/angio-

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blood vessels

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ante-

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before/forward

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anti-

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against

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bio-

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life

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brady-

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slow

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bronch-/o

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bronchial tube

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circum-

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around

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cirrho-

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yellow

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co-/con-

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with, together

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coron-/corono-

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heart

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col-/colo-/colono-

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colon (large intestine)

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54
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col-/colpo-

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vagina

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dent-

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relating to teeth

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derm-/o / dermat-/o

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skin

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di-

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two

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endo-

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within/inside/inner

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enter-

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intestines

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epi-

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above/upon

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erythro-

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red

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gastro-

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stomach

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homo-

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same/similar

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hydra-/hydro-

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water

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hyper-

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above/excessive/beyond

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infra-

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below/beneath

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inter-

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between

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kerato-

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cornea (eye)

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lingu-

A

tongue

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lip-

A

fat

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litho-

A

stone

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mega-

A

great/large

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melano-

A

black

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meno-

A

monthly

75
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mesi-/meso-

A

middle

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micro-

A

small

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arteri-

A

artery

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arthro-

A

joint

79
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aud-

A

ear

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auto-

A

self

81
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bronchi-/o

A

bronchiole

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con-

A

with, together

83
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contra-

A

against

84
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cost-/costo-

A

rib

85
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crani-/cranio-

A

skull

86
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cyan-/cyano-

A

blue

87
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cyst-/o / vesic-/o

A

urinary bladder/liquid-filled

88
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dia-

A

through/complete

89
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dis-

A

away, separate

90
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duodeno-

A

duodenum, small intestine

91
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dys-

A

difficult/painful

92
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eu-

A

normal

93
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ex-

A

out/outside

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extra-

A

outside of/beyond

95
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glycol-

A

sugar

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hypo-

A

below/less/beneath

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hypophys-/o

A

pituitary gland

98
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hyster-

A

uterus

99
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intra-

A

within

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iso-

A

equal

101
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lymph-

A

watery fluids from glands

102
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lymphaden-/o

A

lymph node/gland

103
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mono-

A

single

104
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multi-

A

many

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my-/myo-

A

muscle

106
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muscul-/o

A

muscle

107
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myelo

A

bone marrow/spinal cord

108
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naso-

A

nose

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necro-

A

relating to death

110
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oculo-

A

eye

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olig-

A

scanty/little/few

112
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oophor-/o

A

ovary

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pan-

A

all

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para-

A

beside/near

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path-/patho-

A

relating to disease

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per-

A

through

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peri-

A

surrounding/around

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phag-

A

eat

119
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retro-

A

backward

120
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sacr-

A

sacrum

121
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salphingo-

A

fallopian tube

122
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semi-

A

half

123
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tachy-

A

fast

124
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teno-

A

tendon

125
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tetra-

A

four

126
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therm-

A

heat

127
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ultra-

A

excess

128
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uni-

A

one

129
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uretero-

A

ureters

130
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urin-/uro-

A

urine/urinary organs

131
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neo-

A

new

132
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nephro-

A

kidney

133
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opthalm-/o

A

eye

134
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opto-

A

relating to vision

135
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orch-/orchi-/o

A

testis/testicles

136
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phlebo-

A

vein

137
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physio-

A

relating to nature/life

138
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pneumo-

A

lung

139
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poly-

A

many

140
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post-

A

after

141
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pre-/pro-

A

before

142
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ren-

A

kidney

143
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splen-

A

spleen

144
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stomato-

A

mouth

145
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sub-

A

under

146
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tympan-/o-

A

eardrum

147
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thorac-

A

chest

148
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thyro-

A

thyroid gland

149
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tox-

A

poison

150
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neuro-

A

nerve

151
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or-/oro-

A

mouth

152
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oste-/osteo-

A

bone

153
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oto-

A

ear

154
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procto-

A

anus and rectum

155
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pseudo-

A

false/untrue

156
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psycho-

A

the mind

157
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pulmon-/o

A

lung

158
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pyelo-

A

renal pelvis

159
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pyo-

A

pus

160
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rhino-

A

nose

161
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super-/supra-

A

above

162
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sum-

A

with/altogether

163
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syn-

A

with/together

164
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trachelo-

A

cervix

165
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tracheo-

A

trachea/windpipe

166
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trans-

A

across/through

167
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tri-

A

three

168
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vaso-

A

blood vessels

169
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veno-

A

vein

170
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ventro-

A

abdomen

171
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vesico-

A

urinary bladder