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Final

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Angi/o   blood vessel  
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Ankyl/o   bent/crooked/stiff  
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Arthr/o   joint  
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Capn/o   carbon dioxide  
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Cardi/o   heart  
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Cholangi/o   bile duct (vessel)  
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Chole/o   gall (bile)  
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Cholecyst/o   gallbladder  
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Chondr/o   cartilage  
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Cost/o   rib  
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Crani/o   skull  
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Cyt/o   cell  
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Embol/o   something inserted/foreign  
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Erythr/o   red  
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Hem/o   blood  
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Hist/o   tissue  
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Kinesi/o   movement  
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Kyph/o   hump  
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Leuk/o   white  
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Lord/o   bent backward  
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Mening/o   brain/spinal coverings (meninges)  
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My/o   muscle  
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Myel/o   spinal cord or bone marrow  
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Onc/o   tumor  
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Oste/o   bone  
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Ox/I   oxygen  
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Path/o   disease  
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Phleb/o   vein  
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Por/o   pore  
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Pyel/o   renal pelvis  
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Quadr/I   four  
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Sarc/o   flesh  
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Scoli/o   curved  
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Splen/o   spleen  
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Spondyl/o   vertebrae/backbone  
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Synovi/o or synov/o   synovial membranes  
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Thromb/o   clot  
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Tox/o   poison  
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Ur/o   urine  
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Ureter/o   ureter  
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Urethr/o   urethra  
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Ven/o   vein  
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-algia   pain  
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-cele   hernia/protrusion  
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-cyte   cell  
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-desis   surgical fusion/fixation  
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-ectomy   surgical removal  
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-edema   swelling  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-ia   condition  
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-ic or –tic   pertaining to  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-lithiasis   presence of stones  
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-lysis   surgical loosening/breaking or destruction  
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-malacia   abnormal softening  
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-ologist   specialist  
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-ology   study of  
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-osis   abnormal condition  
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-paresis   partial paralysis or weakness  
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-penia   deficieny  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-ptysis   spitting  
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-thorax   chest  
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-tripsy   to crush  
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-um   noun ending  
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Brady-   slow  
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Hemi-   half  
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Hyper-   excessive  
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Hypo-   deficient or decreased  
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Inter-   between  
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Intra-   within  
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Tachy-   fast  
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Anesthetic   medication used to induce anesthesia  
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Anesthetist   RN who can administer anesthetic agents  
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Angina   chest pain associated with narrowed coronary arteries  
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Arrhythmia   heart beat without a rhythm  
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Cardiac arrest   cessation of the heart beat  
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Diagnosis   the identification of a disease  
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Embolism   blockage of a blood vessel from a circulating substance  
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Embolus   any substance (fat  
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Fissure   crack or groove-like sore  
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Fistula   abnormal passage  
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Paraplegia   paralysis of the lower half of the body  
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Prognosis   the prediction of the probable course or outcome of a disease  
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Supination   turning the hand so the palm is facing up  
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Suppuration   formation or discharge of pus  
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Thrombotic occlusion   blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot attached to the wall  
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Thrombus   blood clot attached to the wall of a blood vessel  
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Triage   screening patients based on priority of medical need  
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Trauma   any bodily injury from an accident/disaster  
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Pathology   study of disease  
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Arthrodesis   surgical fusion of a joint  
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Arthrolysis   surgical loosening (setting free) of a (stiff) joint  
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Osteitis   inflammation of bone  
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Osteomalacia   abnormal softening of bone  
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Osteoporosis   abnormal condition of bone pores  
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Hemiparesis   slight paralysis (weakness) of half (of the body)  
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Hemiplegia   paralysis of half (of the body)  
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Myoparesis   slight paralysis (weakness) of muscle  
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Quadriplegia   paralysis of four (limbs)  
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Erythrocyte   red (blood) cell  
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Thrombocytopenia   deficiency of clotting cell  
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Leukemia   blood condition of white  
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Leukocyte   white (blood) cell  
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Leukopenia   deficiency of white (blood cells)  
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Bradycardia   condition of slow heart  
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Tachycardia   condition of fast heart  
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Hemoptysis   spitting (up) blood  
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Hemothorax   “blood chest”  
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Hypercapnia   condition of excessive carbon dioxide  
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Hypoxemia   blood condition of decreased oxygen  
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Hypoxia   condition of decreased oxygen  
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Cholangitis   inflammation of a bile duct/vessel  
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Cholecystalgia   pain in the gallbladder  
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Cholecystectomy   surgical removal of the gallbladder  
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Cholecystitis   inflammation of the gallbladder  
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Cholelithiasis   presence of gallstones  
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Meningitis   inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord  
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Meningocele   hernia/protrusion of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord  
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Myelitis   inflammation of bone marrow or spinal cord  
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