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22 prefixes (& definitions) and 6 medical terms (& definitions)

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myringo   ear drum  
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neuro   nerve, neuron  
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odonto   tooth, teeth  
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onycho   nail of finger or toe  
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psycho   mind  
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nephro   kidney  
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reno   kidney  
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skeleto   skeleton  
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thoraco   chest, thorax  
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tracheo   windpipe, trachea  
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vasculo   small vessels  
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vertebro   spinal column, vertebra  
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viscero   viscera, intestines, organs of the body  
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naso   nose  
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oculo   eye  
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olfacto   smell  
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pneumo   lung, air, breath  
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pulmo   lung  
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rhino   nose  
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synovi   joint fluid, synovial membrane  
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thrombo   clot  
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vaso   duct, vessel, vein, vas deferens  
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veno   vein  
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laceration   a tear in the flesh, producing a wound with irregular edges  
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myocardium   the middle, muscular layer of the heart  
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aneurysm   a balloon-like swelling in the wall of an artery  
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bilateral   relating to or affecting both sides of the body or an organ  
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)   the death of a baby, usually occurring overnight while it is in its crib, from an unidentifiable cause; also known as crib death  
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hydrocephalus   "water on the brain"  
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