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Exploring Medical Language 8th edition ch5 wordparts(N.D.'s class)

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adenoido   adenoids  
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alveolo   air sac  
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atelo   incomplete  
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bronchio   bronchus  
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broncho   bronchus  
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capno   carbon dioxide  
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diaphragmato   diaphragm  
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epiglotto   epiglottis  
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hemato   blood  
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hemo   blood  
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laryngo   voice box  
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lobo   lobe; section  
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muco   mucus  
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naso   nose  
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ortho   straight  
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oxi   oxygen  
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oxo   oxygen  
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pharyngo   throat  
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phono   sound or voice  
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pleuro   outer lining of the lung  
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pneumo   air  
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pneumono   lung  
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pulmono   lung  
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pyo   pus  
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rhino   nose  
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septo   septum  
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sinuso   sinus  
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spiro   breathe, breathing  
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thoraco   chest  
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tonsillo   tonsil  
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trachea   windpipe  
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a-   without or absence of  
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an-   without or absence of  
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endo-   within  
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eu-   normal, good  
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pan-   all  
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poly-   many, much  
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tachy-   fast, rapid  
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-algia   pain  
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-ar   pertaining to  
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-ary   pertaining to  
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-cele   hernia or protrusion  
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-centesis   surgical puncture to aspirate fluid  
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-eal   pertaining to  
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-ectasis   dilation  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-gram   record, x-ray film  
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-graphy   process of recording, x-ray filming  
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-meter   instrument used to measure  
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-metry   measurement  
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-pexy   surgical fixation, suspension  
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-pnea   breathing  
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-rrhagia   rapid flow of blood  
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-scope   instrument used for visual examination  
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-scopic   pertaining to visual examination  
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-scopy   visual examination  
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-spasm   sudden, involuntary muscle contraction  
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-stenosis   constriction or narrowing  
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-stomy   creation of an artificial opening  
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-thorax   chest  
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-tomy   cut into or incision  
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