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1
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-taxia

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Order, coordination

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ten/o

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Tendon

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Thalass/o

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Sea (thalacemia)

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Thec/o

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Sheath

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Thel/o

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Nipple

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-thymia

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Mind, emotion

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Somnolence

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Drowsy

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Hypno

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Sleep

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Ton/o

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Tension

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-Tropia

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Turning

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-Tropin

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Stimulate

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Till/o

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To pull (trichotillomania)

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Tubercul/o

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Swelling

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Veric/o

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Dilated

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Vaso

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Vessel; duct; vas deferens

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plas/o

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formation, growth

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rhabdomy/o

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rod-shaped (striated) muscle

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abort/o

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to miscarry

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acous/o

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hearing

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acr/o

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extremity

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-acusia

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hearing

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-acusis

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hearing

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af-

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toward

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agora-

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marketplace

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ambly/o

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dull, dim

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ana-

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against; up; back

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angin/o

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choking pain

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aniso-

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unequal, dissimilar

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ankyl/o

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stiffness; bent, crooked

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asbest/o

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asbestos

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astr/o

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star

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atel/o

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incomplete; imperfect

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ax/o

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axis, axon

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azot/o

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nitrogenous compounds

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balan/o

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glans penis

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calcane/o

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heel bone (calcaneous)

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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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cata-

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down

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-ceps

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head

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chalic/o

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limestone

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cheil/o

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lip

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choledoch/o

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gall duct

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-cision

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to cut

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-clasia

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to break; surgical fracture

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-clasis

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to break; surgical fracture

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-clast

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to break; surgical fracture

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-clysis

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irrigation, washing

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clon/o

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clonus (turmoil)

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coni/o

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dust

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-continence

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to hold back

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cor/o

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pupil

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core/o

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pupil

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cortic/o

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cortex

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crin/o

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secrete

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culd/o

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cul-du-sac

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-cusia

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hearing

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-cusis

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hearing

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cycl/o

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ciliary body of the eye; circular; cycle

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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dacry/o

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tear; lacrimal apparatus

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dendr/o

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tree

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-desis

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binding, surgical fixation of a bone or joint

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-dipsia

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thirst

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duct/o

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to lead; carry

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dur/o

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dura mater; hard

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ec-

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out, out from

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echo-

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repeated sound

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ef-

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away from

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-ema

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state of; conduction

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emphys/o

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to inflate

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en-

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in, within

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end-

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in, within

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endo-

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in, within

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episi/o

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vulva

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eschar/o

A

scab

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esthes/o

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feeling

77
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eti/o

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cause

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faci/o

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face

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fasci/o

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band, fascia

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-ferent

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to carry

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fen/o

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forming, producing, origin

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genit/o

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genitalia

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gest/o

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pregnancy

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glauc/o

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gray

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gli/o

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glue; neuroglial tissue

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-glia

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glue; neuroglial tissue

87
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-globin

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protein

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goni/o

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angle

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gon/o

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seed (ovum or spermatozoon)

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-grade

A

to go

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hallucin/o

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hallucination

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hedon/o

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pleasure

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hidr/o

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sweat

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hydr/o

A

water

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hypn/o

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sleep

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iatr/o

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physician; medicine; treatment

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ichthy/o

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dry, scaly

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-icterus

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jaundice

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idi/o

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unknown, peculiar

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im-

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not

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irid/o

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iris

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isch/o

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to hold back

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kern/o

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kernel (nucleus)

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kelpt/o

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to steal

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-lalia

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speech, babble

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lamin/o

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lamina (part of the vertebral arch)

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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lei/o

A

smooth

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leiomy/o

A

smooth muscle

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lept/o

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thin, slender

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-listhesis

A

slipping

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log/o

A

the study of

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-lucent

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to shine; clear

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meat/o

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opening, meatus

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mega-

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enlargement

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men/o

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menses

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meso-

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middle

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meta-

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change, beyond

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metr/o

A

uterus

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metri/o

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uterus

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mi/o

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smaller, less

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mut/a

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genetic change

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mydr/o

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widen, enlarge

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myel/o

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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myos/o

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muscle

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myx/o

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mucus

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narc/o

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stupor; numbness; sleep

128
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natr/o

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sodium

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nid/o

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nest

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olig/o

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few

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omphal/o

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umbilicus

132
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-opsy

A

view of

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oxy-

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quick, sharp

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pachy-

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thick

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pedicul/o

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lice

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per-

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through

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phac/o

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lens

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phe/o

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dark, dusky

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phim/o

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muzzle

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-phoresis

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transmission, carrying

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-phoria

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feeling (mental state)

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phren/o

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diaphragm; mind

143
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-phylaxis

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protection

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-plakia

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plaque

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-plexy

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stroke

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poikil/o

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varried, irregular

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-potence

A

power

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ptyal/o

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saliva

149
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

150
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rachi/o

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spine

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rhytid/o

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wrinkle

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roentgen/o

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x-rays

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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rube/o

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red

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sarc/o

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flesh (connective tissue)

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-schisis

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a splitting

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schiz/o

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split

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scot/o

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dark

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sequestr/o

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separation

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sider/o

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iron

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silic/o

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flint

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somn/o

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sleep

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-sphyxia

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pulse

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spondyl/o

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backbone (vertebrae)

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sthen/o

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strength

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sudor/o

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sweat

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sym-

A

union, together, joined

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syn-

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union, together, joined

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vitr/o

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vitreous body of the eye

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vitre/o

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glassy

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Stigmat/o

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Medical Terminology- Abby (15 decks)

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