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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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cyst/o

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bladder, cystic duct, cyst

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iatrogenic

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induced unintentionally as a result of treatment

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cheil/o labi/o

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lips

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gastro/o

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stomach

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rect/o

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end of the colon- rectum

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intra-

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with in

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polyp/o

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growth on the internal lumen of an organ

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nosocomial

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of or relating to a hospital infection acquired from being treated in a hospital

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gingiv/o

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gums of the mouth

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-graph

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something written, monograph, radiograph, instrument for making a record

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-ia

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condition, state, thing

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semi-

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half

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-cele

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pouching or hernia

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-orexia -rexia

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appetite- the affective and combined aspect of an act, in contrast to the cognitive aspect

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poly-

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many, much

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gloss/o lingo/o

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tongue

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pylor/o

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pylorus- end of the 4 regions of the stomach

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anti-

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against, opposing

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dent/o odont/o

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teeth

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-osis

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condition, abnormal condition, process

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-prandial

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meal

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-ase

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enzyme

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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-itis
inflammation of, infection of
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melan/o
black
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-rrhaphy
suture
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an/o
sphincter and opening to outside of body
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-ptysis
spitting
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choledoch/o
common bile duct
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-rrhea
excessive flow or discharge
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-stenosis
narrowing or stricture
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-ptosis
dropping, drooping, prolapse
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-ics
knowledge, practice
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diverticul/o
to turn away, go in a different direction
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esophag/o
esophagus
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-y
a condition or processor having the nature or quality of
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-tripsy
to crush
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-ous
pertaining to
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col/o colon/o
colon
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-ic
pertaining to
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-phagia
eating, swallowing
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a-
away from, without
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duoden/o
duodenum, begins at stomach, ads at jijunum
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-ism
condition, disease, or intoxication, practice, doctrine
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hernia/o
hernia
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log/o
word, the study of
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-genesis
formation, beggining
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sial/o
saliva
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steat/o lipid/o adip/o
fat
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inter-
between
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-oma
tumor, mass
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hepat/o
liver
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phag/o
to swallow, to eat
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-dynia
toothpain
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-algia
toothpain
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sigmoid/o
section of coon (which is made of 4 sections)
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-centesis
puncture - surgical procedure
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lith/o
stone
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dia-
through
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endo-
inner most, with in
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-gram
recording- usually be a machine
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ptyal/o
saliva
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append/o appendic/o
appendix apend/o is a small structure hanging from a larger structure
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-rrhage
suture
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-emia
blood
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jejun/o
jejunum- 2nd part of small intestine
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bucc/o
cheek
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gluc/o glyc/o
sugar
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nephr/o
kidney, nephron
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aden/o
gland
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iatr/o
physician, medical treatment
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-emesis
vomit
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-lith
stone
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cholelith/o
gallstones
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-graphy
a writing, a description
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chol/e bil/i
bile or gall (rub/o for red & verd/o green)
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-pepsia
digestion
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an-
without, not
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or/o stomata/o stom/o
mouth, forming an opening
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-rexia -orexia
appetite
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proct/o
rectum & anus together
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-al
?????
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epi-
upon or above
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-ac
pertaining to
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-cyte
cell
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retro-
behind, backwards

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