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1
Q

an/o

A

anus

2
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bi/o

A

life

3
Q

carp/o

A

carpals

4
Q

cis/o

A

to cut

5
Q

cost/o

A

ribs

6
Q

dur/o

A

dura mater

7
Q

gen/o

A

to produce

8
Q

later/o

A

side

9
Q

men/o

A

meses

10
Q

nat/i

A

birth

11
Q

norm/o

A

rule, order

12
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum - surrounding organs of abdomen

13
Q

plas/o

A

formation, growth, development

14
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

15
Q

son/o

A

sound

16
Q

top/o

A

to put, place, position

17
Q

troph/o

A

development, nourishment

18
Q

-ation

A

process

19
Q

-crine

A

secretion

20
Q

-dipsia

A

thirst

21
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

22
Q

-gen

A

to produce

23
Q

-ia

A

condition

24
Q

-ine

A

pertaining to

25
Q

-lapse

A

to fall, slipe

26
Q

-lysis

A

loosening, breakdown, separation

27
Q

-mission

A

to send

28
Q

-oma

A

tumor, mass

29
Q

-phasia

A

speech

30
Q

-plasia

A

formation (condition)

31
Q

-phagia

A

eating

32
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

33
Q

-stasis

A

to stand, place, stop, control

34
Q

-thesis

A

to put, place

35
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment, development

36
Q

-um

A

structure

37
Q

-uria

A

urine condition

38
Q

con-

A

with

39
Q

ec-

A

outside

40
Q

meta-

A

change, beyond

41
Q

neo-

A

new

42
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para-

A

beside, along the side of

43
Q

pros-

A

before, forward

44
Q

re-

A

back, behind

45
Q

syn-

A

together, with