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Centene course - non clinical medical terms

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lobo   Section (Lobectomy)  
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emesis   Vomiting  
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contra   Against, Counter  
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iasis   Condition  
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trans   Through, Across (Transfusion)  
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brady   Slow  
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ectasis   Expansion  
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cyt   Cell  
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odont   Tooth  
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leuk   White  
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esthesia   Sensation  
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cantho   Angle at the end of the eyelid  
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steno   Narrow, contracted (Stenosis)  
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cheli   Lip  
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cele   Hernia  
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benign   Not cancerous, mild  
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semen   Seed  
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celio   Abdomen  
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erythro   Red (  
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vaso   Vessel (Vascular)  
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melan   Black  
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cauda   Tail  
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lingua   Tongue  
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myring   Eardrum  
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spondyl   Spinal column (Spondylous)  
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ovar   Egg, female reproductive cell  
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centesis   Puncture  
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oto   Ear  
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bili   Bile  
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squam   Scale  
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mening   Membrane  
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cec   Blind passage  
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macul   Spot  
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pexy   Suspension  
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onco   Tumor  
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or   Mouth  
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sub   Under  
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spiro   Coil  
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lacrim   Tear  
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viscero   Organ  
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lact   Milk  
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onych   Nail, claw  
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thorac   Chest  
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pyle   Gate  
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vesic   Bladder  
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sphenic   Wedge  
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myel   Marrow, spinal cord  
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anti   Against  
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myco   Fungus  
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hallux   Great toe (big toe)  
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physio   Nature  
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bucc(o)   Cheek  
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palpebr   Eyelid  
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plasia   Development  
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rug   Wrinkle, fold, crease  
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aur   Ear  
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acoust(i)   Hearing  
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colp(o)   Hollow, vagina  
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phon   Voice, sound  
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leio   Smooth  
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cor   Heart  
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ren   Kidney  
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orchi   Testis  
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encephal   Brain  
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thalam   Inner chamber  
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Plexus   Braid  
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cilia   Eyelash  
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dendr   Tree, branch  
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phleb   Vein  
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pilo   Hair  
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histo   Tissue  
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stoma   Mouth  
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tympan   Eardrum  
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umbilic   Navel  
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salpingo   Tube  
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helio   Sun  
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astr   Star shaped  
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asthenia   Weakness  
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fascia   Sheet, band  
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iso   Equal  
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tarso   Ankle  
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tope   Place  
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pod   Foot  
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malign   Bad  
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adnexa   Ties, connections  
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ocul   Eye  
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lapar   Abdominal wall  
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dacry   Tear  
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ment   Mind  
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part   Labor, bring forth  
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scler(a)   Hard  
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somato   Body  
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trachel   neck  
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sinus   Hollow space  
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hypno   Sleep  
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sept   Wall, fence  
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scirr(h)   Hard  
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antr   Cavity  
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crine   To secrete  
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dura   Hard  
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-ic,-al,-ac   Pertaining to  
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-ical   Pertaining to as set forth  
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-y   The result of  
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-ia   Unhealthy state, disease  
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-um   um is used to form a complete name from a root word "momentum"  
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-is   -is is used to form the name of a thing from the root "dermis"  
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aden   Gland  
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angi   Vessel  
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arthr   Joint  
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blephar   Eyelid  
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cardi   Heart  
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cerebr   Brain  
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dermat   Skin  
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ectomy   Surgical removal (Arthrectomy)  
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enter   Intestines (Enteritis)  
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gastro   Stomach (Gastrointestinal)  
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gingiv   Gum (Gingivitis)  
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hepat   Liver (Hepatic)  
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itis   Inflammation (Gatritis)  
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malacia   Soft (Adenomalacia)  
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megal   Enlarged (Cardiomegaly)  
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nephr   Kidney (Nephritis)  
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ologist   Specialist (Gastrologist)  
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ology   The study of disease (Dermatology)  
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oma   Tumor (Angioma)  
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osis   Condition of, disease of (Nephrosis)  
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otomy   Surgical incision, to cut into (Gastrotomy)  
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path   Disease (Cardiopathy)  
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plast   Repair of (Angioplasty)  
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rhin   Nose (Rhinoplasty)  
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spasm   Involuntary contraction(s) (Blepharospasm)  
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