Quiz 3 Flashcards

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-ator

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[suffix] person who does, thing that does

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-ious

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[suffix] pertaining to

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cheir-, chir-

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[base] hand

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man-

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[base] frenzy, hand, thin, loose

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palm-

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[base] palm of the hand

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carp-

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[base] wrist

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dactyl-

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[base] finger, toe

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digit-

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[base] finger, toe, digit

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phalang-

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[base] phalanx, finger bone, toe bone

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pollic-

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[base] thumb, pollex

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acr-

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[base] highest point, extreme, extremity

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pron-

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[base] face downward, bending forward

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supin-

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[base] face upward, bending backward

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thigm-

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[base] to touch, touching

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thix-

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[base] touching

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haph-

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[base] touching

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hapt-

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[base] to touch, touching

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tact-

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[base] to touch, touching, order, arrangement

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tag-, tang-

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[base] to touch, touching

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dolich-

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[base] long

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long-

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[base] long

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brachy-

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[base] short

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brev-

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[base] short

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eury-

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[base] wide

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platy-
[base] flat, broad
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pachy-
[base] thick
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pycn-, pykn-
[base] thick, dense
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grav-
[base] heavy
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gravid-
[base] pregnant, pregnancy
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bar-
[base] weight, pressure
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bary-
[base] heavy
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lept-
[base] thin, slender
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lei-
[base] smooth
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moll-
[base] soft
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dur-
[base] hard, dura mater
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orth-
[base] straight, correct
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ankyl-
[base] bent, stiff, fixed
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kyph-
[base] bent, hump-backed
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lord-
[base] bent backward
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scoli-
[base] curved, bent
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cyrt-, kyrt-
[base] curved, bent
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camp, campt-
[base] to bend, bent
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campyl-
[base] bent, curved
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-dactylia, -dactyly
[compound suffix] condition of the fingers or toes
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-syndactylia, -syndactyly
[compound suffix] condition of fused fingers or toes
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-fication
[suffix] process of producing, process of becoming, process of making
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-fy
[suffix] to produce, to become, to make
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rachi-, rachid-, -rrhach-
[base] spine, backbone
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vertebr-
[base] spine, vertebra
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spondyl-
[base] segment of the spine, vertebra
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myel-
[base] bone marrow, spinal cord
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myelin-
[base] myelin, myelin sheath
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thorac-
[base] chest, thorax
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ax-
[base] axis, central line, axon
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steth-
[base] chest
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pector-
[base] chest
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maz-
[base] breast
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mamm-
[base] breast
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mammill-
[base] nipple
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cost-
[base] rib
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stern-
[base] breast bone, sternum
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xiph-
[base] sword, xiphoid process
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xiphoid-
[base] xiphoid process
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lumb-
[base] loin
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sacr-
[base] sacred, holy, sacrum
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coccy-
[base] cuckoo, coccyx, tail bone
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coccyg-
[base] coccyx, tail bone
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for-
[base] to bore, to pierce
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foramin-
[base] foramen, opening
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arc-
[base] arch, bow
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emin-
[base] standing out, projecting
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promin-
[base] standing out, prominent
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apic-
[base] tip, summit, apex
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por-
[base] passage, cavity, pore
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neur-
[base] nerve, nervous system, tendon
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nerv-
[base] nerve
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sens-, sent-
[base] to feel, to perceive, sense
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mot-
[base] to move, movement
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rhiz-, -rrhiz-
[base] root
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radic-
[base] root
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radicul-
[base] spinal nerve root, radicle
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aut-
[base] self
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nom-
[base] law, custom
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gli-
[base] glue, glia, neuroglia
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lemm-
[base] cover, sheath
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gangli-
[base] swelling, knot, ganglion
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ganglion-
[base] ganglion
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thec-
[base] cover, sheath
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fibr-
[base] fiber, filament
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fibrin-
[base] fibrin
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in-
[base] fiber
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burs-
[base] sac, pouch, bursa
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pont-
[base] bridge, pons
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kine-
[base] to move, movement
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kines-, kinet-
[base] movement
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tact-
[base] to touch, touching, order, arrangement
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tax-, taxi-
[base] order, arrangement
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clon-
[base] violent motion, spasm
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troph-
[base] nourishment, nutrition
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-atrophia, -atrophy
[compound suffix] wasting
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-dystrophia, -dystrophy
[compound suffix] weakness
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-ase
[suffix] enzyme (chemistry)
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-ol
[suffix] alcohol (chemistry)
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-one
[suffix] ketone (chemistry)
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-ose
[suffix] sugar (chemistry)
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-ulent
[suffix] full of (chemistry)
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hal-
[base] to breathe, breath, salt
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halit-
[base] breath
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ventil-
[base] to fan, to set air in motion
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pne-
[base] to breathe, breath
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trach-
[base] rough
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trache-
[base] windpipe, trachea
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bronch-
[base] bronchus, airway
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bronchiol-
[base] bronchiole
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alveol-
[base] hollow, cavity, socket, alveolus
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aer-
[base] air, gas
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pneum-
[base] air, gas, lung
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pneumat-
[base] air gas
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pneumon-
[base] lung
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pulm-, pulmon-
[base] lung
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pleur-
[base] rib, side, pleura
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tel-, tele-
[base] completion, end
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bol-
[base] to throw, to put
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ox-, oxy-
[base] acute, sharp, pointed, acid-tasting, oxygen
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capn-
[base] smoke, carbon dioxide
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coni-
[base] dust
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silic-
[base] quartz, silica
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calc-
[base] limestone, calcium, pebble
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anthrac-
[base] coal, charcoal, carbuncle
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carb-
[base] coal, carbon
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tuss-
[base] cough
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py-
[base] pus
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pur-
[base] pus
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-pnea
[compound suffix] breathing, respiration
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acet-
[base] sour, vinegar, acetic acid
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acid-
[base] sour, acid
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hydr-
[base] water, watery fluid
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kal-
[base] potassium
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natr-
[base] sodium
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gluc-, glyc-
[base] sweet, sugar
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sacchar-
[base] sweet, sugar
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amyl-
[base] starch
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sider-
[base] iron
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ferr-
[base] iron
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thi-
[base] sulfur
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argyr-
[base] silver
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argent-
[base] silver
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chrys-
[base] gold
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aur-
[base] gold
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galact-
[base] milk
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lact-
[base] milk
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-ative
[suffix] pertaining to, tending to
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card-, cardi-
[base] heart, cardia (upper portion of the stomach)
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cord-
[base] heart, cord
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atri-
[base] chamber, entrance hall, atrium (chamber of the heart)
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valv-, valvul-
[base] valve
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cusp-
[base] point, tip, cusp
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aort-
[base] artery, aorta
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vas-
[base] vessel, vas
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vascul-
[base] vessel
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angi-
[base] vessel
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arter-, arteri-
[base] artery
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aneurysm-
[base] dilation, dilation of an artery, aneurysm
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ven-
[base] vein
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phleb-
[base] vein
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capill-
[base] hair, hair-like structure
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capillar-
[base] capillary
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fenestr-
[base] window, opening, fenestra
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lax-
[base] slack, loose
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tract-
[base] to pull, to draw together
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stol-, stal-
[base] to send, to compress
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rhythm-, -rrhythm-
[base] recurring motion, rhythm
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poie-
[base] to make, to form
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hem-, haem-, hemat-, haemat-
[base] blood
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agog-
[base] bringing forth, stimulating
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sangul-, sanguin-
[base] blood
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plasm-, plasmat-
[base] formed substance, plasma
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ser-
[base] watery substance, serum
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drepan-
[base] sickle
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thromb-
[base] clot
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kary-
[base] nucleus
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blast-
[base] immature cell
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embol-
[base] insertion, stopper, plug, embolus
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phag-
[base] to eat, to ingest
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sphygm-, sphyx-
[base] pulse
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lymph-
[base] spring water, watery substance, lymph
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splen-
[base] spleen
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lien-
[base] spleen
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-aemia, -emia
[compound suffix] condition of the blood
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-agogue
[compound suffix] stimulating, promoting flow of
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-blast
[compound suffix] immature cell
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-haemia, -hemia
[compound suffix] condition of the blood
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-phagia, -phagy
[compound suffix] condition of eating
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-phage
[compound suffix] thing that devours
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-poiesis
[compound suffix] making formation
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nasc-, nat-
[base] being born, birth
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bi-
[base] two, twice, double, life, living
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paed-
[base] child
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ped-
[base] child, foot
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puber-, pubert-
[base] coming to maturity
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ger-, geront-
[base] old age
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sen-
[base] old age
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presby-
[base] old age
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thanat-
[base] death
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mort-
[base] death, dead
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hepat-
[base] liver
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ger-, gest-
[base] to carry, to produce
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digest-
[base] to break apart, to dissolve
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bil-
[base] bile
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icter-
[base] jaundice, icterus
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chol-
[base] bile, gall
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cholangi-
[base] bile duct
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cholecyst-
[base] gallbladder
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lith-
[base] stone, calculus
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doch-
[base] receptacle, duct
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choledoch-
[base] bile duct
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pancre-, pancreat-
[base] pancreas
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crin-
[base] to secrete
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zym-
[base] fermentation
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enzym-
[base] enzyme
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tox-, toxic-
[base] poison
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venen-
[base] poison
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vir-, virul-
[base] poison
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botul-
[base] sausage, sausage poisoning, botulism
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allant-
[base] sausage, sausage poisoning
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verm-
[base] worm
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helminth-
[base] worm
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acar-
[base] mite, tick
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myi-
[base] fly
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bacteri-
[base] staff, cane, rod, bacterium
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bacill-
[base] rod, stick, rod-shaped bacterium, bacillus
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rhabd-
[base] rod, stick
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cocc-
[base] seed, berry, berry shaped, coccus (a berry-shaped bacterium, plural cocci)
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strep-, strept-
[base] curved, twisted, linked, streptococcus
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phyt-
[base] plant
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fung-
[base] mushroom, fungus
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myc-, mycet-
[base] fungus
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spor-
[base] seed, spore
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sep-
[base] to rot, to putrefy
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cid-, cis-
[base] to cut, to kill
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fug-
[base] to flee from, to put to flight
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-cide
[compound suffix] killing, substance that kills
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-crine
[compound suffix] thing that secretes
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-fuge
[compound suffix] substance that expels, substance that drives away
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-phyte
[compound suffix] plant, growth
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-stat
[compound suffix] agent that inhibits, agent that retards