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| antagon- | oppose or work againts
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| anter- | before; fort part
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| anthrac- | coal
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| anxio- | fear; worry
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| aort- | aorta
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| apher- | withdrawl
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| aphth- | ulcer
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| apic- | apex (tip)
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| appendic- | appendix
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| appendicul- | limb; small attached part
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| append- | small structure hanging from a larger structure; appendix
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| appercept- | fully perceived
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| aque- | watery substance
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| arachn- | spider; spider web
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| areol- | small area around the nipple
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| arteri- | artery
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| arteriol- | arteriole
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| arter- | artery
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| arthr- | joint
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| articul- | joint
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| asbest- | asbestos
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| ascit- | ascites
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| aspir- | to breath in; to suck in
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| asthen- | lack of strength
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| asthm- | asthma
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| astr- | starlike structure
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| atel- | incomplete
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| ather- | soft, fatty substance
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| atheromat- | fatty deposit or mass
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| athet- | without position or place
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| atri- | atrium (upper heart chamber)
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| attenu- | weakened
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| audi- | the sense of hearing
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| audit- | the sense of hearing
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| augment- | increase in size or degree
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| aur- | ear
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| auricul- | ear
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| auscult- | listening
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| aut- | self
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| autonom- | independent; self-governing
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| axill- | axilla (armpit)
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| axi- | axis
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| bacteri- | bacterium
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| balan- | glans penis
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| bar- | weight
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| basil- | base of an organ
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| bas- | base of a structure; basic (alkaline)
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| behav- | activity; manner of acting
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| bili- | bile; gall
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| bilirubin- | bilirubin
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| bi/o- | life, living organism; living tissue
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| blast- | immature, embryonic
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| blephar- | eyelid
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| botul- | sausage
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| brachi- | arm
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| bronchi- | bronchus
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| bronchiol- | bronchiole
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| bronch- | bronchus
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| brux- | to grind the teeth
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| buccinat- | cheek
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| bucc- | cheek
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| bulb- | like a bulb
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| bunion- | bunion
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| burs- | bursa
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| cac- | bad; poor
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| calcane- | calcaneus (heel bone)
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| calc- | calcium
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| calcific- | hard from calcium
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| calci- | calcium
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| calc- | calcium
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| calcul- | stone
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| calic- | calix
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| cali- | calix
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| calor- | heat
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| cancell- | lattice structure
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| cancer- | cander
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| candid- | candida (a yeast)
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| can- | resembling a dog
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| capill- | hairlike structure; capillary
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| capn- | carbon dioxide
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| capsul- | capsuke (enveloping structure)
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| carb- | carbon atoms
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| carbox- | carbon monoxide
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| carcin- | cancer
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| card- | heart
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| cardi- | heart
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| cari- | caries (tooth decay)
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| carot- | stupor; sleep
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| carp- | wrist
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| cartilagin- | cartilage
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| catabol- | breaking down
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| catheter- | catheter
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| caud- | tail (tail bone)
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| caus | burning
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| cavit- | hollow space
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| cav- | hollow space
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| cec- | cecum (first part of large intestine)
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| celio- | abdomen
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| cellul- | cell
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| centr- | center; domain part
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| cephal- | head
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| cerebell- | cerebellum (posterior part of the brain0
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| cerebr- | cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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| cervic- | neck; cervix
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| cheil- | lip
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| chem- | chemical; drug
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| chez- | to pass feces
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| chir- | hand
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| chlor- | chloride
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| cholangi- | bile duct
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| chole- | bile; gall
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| cholecyst- | gallbladder
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| cholendoch- | common bile duct
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| cholesterol- | cholesterol
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| chol- | bile; gall
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| chondr- | cartilage
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| chori- | chorion (fetal membrane)
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| chorion- | chrion (fetal membrane)
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| choroid- | chriod (middle layer around the eye)
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| chrom- | color
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| chron- | time
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| cid- | killing
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| cili- | hairlike structure
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| cin- | movement
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| cingu- | structure that surrounds
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| circulat- | movement in a circular route
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| circul- | circle
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| cirrh- | yellow
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| cis- | to cut
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| claudicat- | limping pain
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| claustr- | enclosed space
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| circulat- | movement in a circular route
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| circul- | circle
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| cirrh- | yellow
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| cis- | to cut
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| clavicul- | clavicle (collar bone)
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| clav- | clavicle (collar bone)
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| cleid- | clavicle (collar bone)
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| clinic- | medicine
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| clon- | indentical group derived from one; rapid contracting and relaxing
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| coagul- | clotting
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