Medical Terminology Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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acr/o

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extremities

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Adenx/o

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adjacent

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anatom/o

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body structures

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anter/o

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front

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blast/o

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immature

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caud/o

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tail

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celi/o

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belly

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cephal/o

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head

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cyt/o

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cell

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dist/o

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distant from orgin

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dors/o

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back

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epitheli/o

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epithelial

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eti/o

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cause of disease

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hist/o

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tissue

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later/o

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side

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medi/o

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middle

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megal/o

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enlarged

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morpho/o

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form

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muc/o

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mucus

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pelv/o

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pelvis

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pleur/o

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lung cavity

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physi/o

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function

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pleur/o

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lung cavity

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poster/o
back
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proxim/o
close to origin
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ser/o
serum
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thorac/o
chest
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ventr/o
front
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aneurysm/o
widening
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angi/o
vessel
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aort/o
aorta
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arteri/o
artery
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ather/o
thick
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cardi/o
heart
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derm/o
skin
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ech/o
reflected sign
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electr/o
electricity
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erthr/o
red
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fibr/o
fibrous
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hem/o
blood
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hemat/o
hematrocrit
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leuk/o
white
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lip/o
lipid
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lymph/o
lymphatic
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man/o
thin substance
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melan/o
black
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phleb/o
vein
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radi/o
radius
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rhythm/o
rhythm
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scler/o
hard
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steth/o
chest
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son/o
sound
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sphygm/o
pulse
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thromb/o
clot
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tom/o
slice
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vas/o
vas deferens
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aden/o
gland
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ather/o
thick
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carcin/o
cancer
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cerebr/o
cerebrum
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emes/o
vomiting
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encephal/o
brain
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lei/o
smooth
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mening/o
meinges
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my/o
muscle
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myel/o
spinal cord
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nat/o
natural birth
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ne/o
new
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neur/o
nerve
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onc/o
oncology
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oste/o
bone
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papill/o
small elevation of tissue
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pariet/o
wall
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periton/o
peritoneum
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pleur/o
lung cavity
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poli/o
gray
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psych/o
mind
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rabdo/o
rod-shaped
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spin/o
spinal
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viscer/o
visceral
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amyl/o
starch
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bar/o
weight
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bil/o
bile
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carb/o
carbon
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chol/e
cholesterol
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cholecyst/o
gall bladder
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co/o
colon
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cyst/o
bladder
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duoden/o
duodenum
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enter/o
intestine
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esophagi/o
esophagus
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esthesi/o
sensation
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gastr/o
stomach
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gingiv/o
gums
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gloss/o
tongue
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hepat/o
liver
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lith/o
stone
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obes/o
obesity
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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peps/o
digestion
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phag/o
eat
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phor/o
bear, carry
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procto/o
rectum/anus
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rect/o
rectum
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sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
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spleen/o
spleen
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stomat/o
mouth
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trich/o
hair
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acromi/o
acromion process
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arthr/o
joint
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calcane/o
heel
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carp/o
carpal
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cervic/o
cervix
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chrondr/o
cartilage
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clavicul/o
clavicle
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coccyg/o
coccyx
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condyl/o
condyle
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cost/o
rib
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crani/o
skull
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dent/o
tooth
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disk/o
disk
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fibul/o
fibula
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femor/o
femur
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humer/o
humerus
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ischi/o
ischium
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kinesio/o
movement
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hyph/o
humpback
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lamin/o
lamina
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lord/o
swayback
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lumb/o
lumbar spine
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malac/o
softening
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metacarp/o
metacarpal
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muscul/o
muscle
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odont/o
teeth
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orth/o
straight
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oste/o
bone
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pelv/o
pelvic
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phalang/o
phalanges
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por/o
porous
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pub/o
pubis
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radi/o
radius
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rheumat/o
pheumatism
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sacr/o
sacrum
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scoli/o
crooked
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spondyl/o
spine
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stern/o
sternum
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ten/o
tendom
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thorac/o
chest
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tibi/o
tibia
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uln/o
ulna
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xiph/o
xiphoid process
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albumin/o
protein
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balan/o
glans penis
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crypt/o
hidden
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glyc/o
sugar
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hem/o
blood
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hydr/o
water
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ket/o
ketones
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nephr/o
kidneys
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noct
night
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orchid/o
testis
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prostat/o
prostate
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pyel/o
renal pelvis
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ren/o
renal
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spermat/o
spermatogonium
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sperm/o
sperm
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ur/o
urine
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amni/o
amnion
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colp/o
vagina
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ectop/o
ectopia
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gravid/o
pregnant woman
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gynec/o
women
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hyster/o
uterus
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lapar/o
lapartomy
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mamm/o
mammary glands
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mast/o
breast
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men/o
menstruation
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metr/o
uterine tissues
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o/o
egg
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oophor/o
ovary
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salping/o
fallopian tube
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syhil/oo
syphilius
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vagin/o
vagina
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audi/o
hearing
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blephar/o
eyelid
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bronch/o
bronchus
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cor/o
pupil
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corne/o
cornea
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irid/o
iris
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lacrim/o
tears
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laryng/o
larynx
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myring/o
eardrum
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nas/o
nose
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nyct/o
night
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ophthalm/o
eye
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opt/o
ear
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phac/o
len
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pharyng/o
pharynx
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phas/o
speech
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phon/o
phonics
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phren/o
diaphragm
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pne/o
breathe
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pneumon/o
pneumonia
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presby/o
old
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pulmon/o
pulmonary
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py/o
pus
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retin/o
retina
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rhin/o
nose
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spir/o
spiral
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thorac/o
thorax
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trache/o
thorax
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trache/o
trachea
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tympan/o
eardrum
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chir/o
hand
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dextr/o
right
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fus/o
melting
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later/o
side
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pod/o
foot
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pub/o
pubic
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son/o
sound
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ven/o
front
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vers/o
turning
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adren/o
adrenal
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aer/o
air
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bacill/o
bacilla
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cortic/o
cortico
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erg/o
work
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gen/o
produce
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gnos/o
gastroscopy
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lys/o
lysis
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myc/o
fungus