Wk5 - #4 - Overview Words Flashcards
(249 cards)
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-acusis
A
hearing
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-an
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pertaining to
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-ar
A
pertaining to
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-arche
A
beginning
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
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-crine
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to secrete, separate
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-cyte
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cell
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-derma
A
skin
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-eal
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pertaining to
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-gen
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substance that produces
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-gravida
A
pregnant woman
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-iac
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pertaining to
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-ior
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pertaining to
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-ium
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structure, tissue
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-kinesis
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movement
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-para
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to bear, bring forth (live births)
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-parous
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to bear, bring forth
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-partum
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birth, labor
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-pathy
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disease, emotion
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-pnea
breathing
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-poiesis
formation
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-salpinx
fallopian tube, oviduct
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-stalsis
contraction
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-thorax
chest, pleural cavity
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-tocia
labor, birth (condition)
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-tocin
labor, birth (a substance for)
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-uresis
urination
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-uria
urination, condition of urine
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abdomin/o
abdomen
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acetabul/o
acetabulum (hip socket)
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acous/o
hearing
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acoust/o
hearing/sound
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acr/o
extremities, top, extreme, point
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ad-
toward
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aden/o
gland
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adenoid/o
adenoids
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adren/o
adrenal gland
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adrenal/o
adrenal gland
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alveol/o
alveolus, air sac, small sac
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amni/o
amnion (sac surrounding the embryo)
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an/o
anus
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andr/o
male
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angi/o
vessel (blood)
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anter/o
front
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aort/o
aorta (largest artery)
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append/o
appendix
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appendic/o
appendix
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arachn/o
spider
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arter/o
artery
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arteri/o
artery
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arteriol/o
arteriole (small artery)
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arthr/o
joint
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articul/o
joint
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atri/o
atrium (upper heart chamber)
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audi/o
hearing
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audit/o
hearing
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aur/o
ear
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auricul/o
ear
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axill/o
armpit
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balan/o
glans penis
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bartholin/o
bartholin glands
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bi-
two, double
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blephar/o
eyelid
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brachi/o
arm
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bronch/o
bronchial tube
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bronchi/o
bronchial tube
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bronchiol/o
bronchiole
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bucc/o
cheek
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burs/o
bursa (sac of fluid near joints)
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calc/o
calcium
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calcane/o
calcaneus (heel bone)
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calci/o
calcium
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capillar/o
capillary (tiniest blood vessel)
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cardi/o
heart
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carp/o
wrist bones (carpals)
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caud/o
tail, lower part of the body
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cec/o
cecum (first part of colon)
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celi/o
belly, abdomen
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cephal/o
head
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cerebell/o
cerebellum (posterior part of the brain)
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cerebr/o
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cerumin/o
cerumen
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cervic/o
neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
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cheil/o
lip
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chol/e
bile, gall
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cholangi/o
bile, vessel
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cholecyst/o
gall bladder
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choledoch/o
common bile duct
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chondr/o
cartilage
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chori/o
chorion (outermost membrane of the fetus)
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chorion/o
chorion
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clavicul/o
clavicle (collar bone)
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coccyg/o
coccyx (tail bone)
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cochle/o
cochlea (inner part of ear)
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col/o
colon (large intestine)
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colon/o
colon
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colp/o
vagina
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conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
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cor/o
pupil
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core/o
pupil
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corne/o
cornea
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coron/o
heart
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cost/o
rib
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crani/o
skull
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crin/o
secrete
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cutane/o
skin
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cyst/o
urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
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cyt/o
cell
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dacry/o
tear
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dacryoaden/o
tear gland
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dacryocyst/o
tear sac, lacrimal sac
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dent/i
tooth
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derm/o
skin
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dermat/o
skin
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dextr/o
right
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dist/o
far, distant
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dors/o
back (of body)
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dorsi-
back
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duct/o
to lead, carry
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duoden/o
duodenum
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dur/o
dura mater
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embry/o
embryo
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encephal/o
brain
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endo-
in, within
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enter/o
intestines (usually small intestines)
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epi-
above, upon, on
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epididym/o
epididymis
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epiglott/o
epiglottis
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episi/o
vulva
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epitheli/o
skin/epithelium
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erythr/o
red
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esophag/o
esophagus
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femor/o
femur (thigh bone)
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fet/o
fetus
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fibul/o
fibula
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fovea/o
small pit or depression
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ganglion/o
ganglion, collection of nerve bodies
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gastr/o
stomach
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gen/o
formation or produce
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genit/o
reproduction, genitalia
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gingiv/o
gum
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gli/o
glial cells, neuroglial cells
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glomerul/o
glomerulus
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gloss/o
tongue
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gluc/o
glucose, sugar
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glyc/o
glucose, sugar
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glycos/o
glucose, sugar
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gonad/o
sex glands
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gravid/o
pregnancy
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hem/o
blood
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hemat/o
blood
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hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
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hepat/o
liver
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hidr/o
sweat
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humer/o
humerus
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hypo-
deficient, below, under, less than normal
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hypophys/o
pituitary gland
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hypothalam/o
hypothalamus
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hyster/o
uterus, womb
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ile/o
ileum
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ili/o
ilium
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immun/o
immune, protection, safe
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infra-
below, inferior, beneath
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inguin/o
groin
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insulin/o
insulin (pancreatic hormone)
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inter-
between
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ir/o
iris
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irid/o
iris
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isch/o
to hold back, back
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ischi/o
ischium (part of hip bone)
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jejun/o
jejunum
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kines/o
movement
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kinesi/o
movement
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labi/o
lip
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labyrinth/o
maze, inner ear
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lacrim/o
tear, tear duct, lacrimal duct
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lamin/o
lamina
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lapar/o
abdominal wall, abdomen
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laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
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later/o
side
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leuk/o
white
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lingu/o
tongue
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lob/o
lobe
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lumb/o
lower back, loin
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lymph/o
lymph
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lymphanden/o
lymph gland (node)
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malleol/o
malleolus
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mamm/o
breast
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mandibul/o
mandible (lower jaw bone)
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mast/o
breast
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mastoid/o
mastoid process (behind ear)
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maxill/o
maxilla (upper jaw bone)
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meat/o
meatus (opening)
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mediastin/o
mediastinum
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men/o
menses, menstruation
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mening/o
meninges (membranes covering the spinal cord and brain)
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meningi/o
meninges
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menisc/o
meniscus
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meta-
change, beyond
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metacarp/o
metacarpals (hand bones)
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metatars/o
metatarsals (foot bones)
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metr/o
uterus (womb), measure
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metri/o
uterus (womb)
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mitr/o
mitral valve
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muscul/o
muscle
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my/o
muscle
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myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
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myocardi/o
myocardium (heart muscle)
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myos/o
muscle
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myring/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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nas/o
nose
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nat/i
birth
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nephr/o
kidney
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neur/o
nerve
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o/o
egg
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obstetr/o
pregnancy, birth
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ocul/o
eye
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odont/o
tooth
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omphal/o
umbilicus (navel)
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onych/o
nail (of fingers or toes)
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oophor/o
ovary
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ophthalm/o
eye
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opt/o
eye, vision
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optic/o
eye, vision
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or/o
mouth
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orch/o
testis
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orchi/o
testis
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orchid/o
testis
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oste/o
bone
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ot/o
ear
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ov/o
egg
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ovari/o
ovary
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ovul/o
egg
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ox/o
oxygen
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palat/o
palate (roof of the mouth)
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palpebr/o
eyelid
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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para-
near, beside, abnormal, apart from, along side of
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parathyroid/o
parathyroid glands
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patell/a
patella
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patell/o
patella
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path/o
disease
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ped/o
child, foot
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