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| thorac/o thorax | Chest
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| tox/o | poison, poisonus
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| tic | pertaining to
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| splen/o | spleen
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| hyper | excessive, increased
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| ectomy | surgical removal, cutting out; excision
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| hypo | deficient, decreased
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| itis | inflammation
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| osis | abnormal condition, disease
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| ostomy | surgically creating an opening
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| otomy | cutting, surgical incision
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| rrhaphy | surgical sutering
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| rrhage | bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid; discharge
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| plasty | surgical repair
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| carcin/o | cancerous
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| endo | in, within; inside
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| ven/o | vein
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| lith/o | stone, calculus
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| tripsy | to crush
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| chol/e | bile, gall
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| cholecyst/o | gall bladder
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| col/o; colon/o | colon
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| emesis | vomiting
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| pnea | breathing
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| exo | out of, outside, away from
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| stenosis | abnormal narrowing
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| thromb/o | clot
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| anti | against
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
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| cyt/o | cell
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| stasis | control
maintenance of a constant level
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| poster/o | behind, toward the back
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| plasia | development, growth, formation
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| cephal/o | head
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| caud/o | lower part of body; tail
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| path/o | disease, suffering feeling; emotion
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| ology | the science or study of
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| lysis | breakdown; separation, setting free; destruction, loosening
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| cele | hernia, tumor; swelling
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| erythr/o | red
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| emia | blood, blood condition
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| bronch/o bronchi/o | bronchus
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| ur/o | urine
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| synovi/o synov/o | synovial membrane; synovial fluid
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| lord/o | curve, swayback or bent
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| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow
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| bi | twice
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| tri | three
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| ton/o | tension, tone; stretching
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| desis | surgical fixation of bone or joint; to bind or tie together
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| plegia | paralysis; stroke
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| my/o | muscles
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| cost/o | rib
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| arthr/o | joint
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| kines/o kinesi/o | movement
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| ic | pertaining to
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| enter/o | small intestine
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| hepat/o | liver
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| ankyl/o | crooked, bent, or stiff
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| lithiasis | presence of stones
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| proct/o | anus and rectum
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| rect/o | rectum
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| tachy | fast or rapid
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| phagia | swallowing
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| pepsia | digest or digestion
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| trache/o | windpipe
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| laryng/o | voice box
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| cyan/o | blue
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| ectasis | stretching, dilation, enlargement
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| pexy | surgical fixation
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
bowl of kidney
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| necrosis | tissue death
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| rrhea | flow or discharge
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| neo ne/o | new
strange
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| oma | tumor, neoplasm
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| angi/o | blood or lymph vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arteri/o | artery
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| brady | slow
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| lymphaden/o | lymph gland node
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| cardi/o | heart
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| phleb/o | vein
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| leuk/o | white
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| hem/o hemat/o | blood
relating to the blood
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| sclerosis | abnormal hardening
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| algia | pain, or painful condition
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| plasm | formative material of cells
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| phag/o | eat or swallow
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| an/o | anus
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| lymph/o | lymph or lymphatic tissue
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| immun/o | immune, protection or safe
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| fasci/o | fascia, fibrous band
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| fibr/o | fiber
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| ia | abnormal condition, disease
plural of -ium
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| hist/o | tissue
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| somn/o | sleep
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| spir/o | to breathe
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| pulm/o pulmon/o | lung
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| pneum/o pheumon/o pneu | lung
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| dia | through, between, apart or complete
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| pleur/o | multi-layered membrane
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| ologist | specialist
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| phon/o | voice or sound
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| pharyng/o | throat
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| ox/i, ox/o, ox/y | oxygen
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| tax/o | coordination or order
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| scoli/o | curved, bent
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| oss/e, ost/o, oss/i, oste/o | bone
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| crani/o | skull
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| ten/o tend/o tendin/o | tendons
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| uria | urination; urine
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| rrhexis | rupture
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| dys | bad, difficult or painful
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| crasia | a mixture or blending
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| caus/o | burning, burn
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| concuss/o | shaken together, violently agitated
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| contus/o | bruise
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| encephal/o | brain
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| esthesia | sensation, feeling
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| esthet/o | feeling, nervous sensation
sense of perception
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| graphy | the process of producing a picture or record
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| klept/o | to steal
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| mania | obsessive preoccupation
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| mening/o | membranes, meninges
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| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow
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| neur/i, neur/o | nerve, nerve tissue
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| phobia | abnormal fear
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| psych/o | mind
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| tropic | having an affinity for
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| sacr/o | sacrum
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| sarc/0 | flesh connected tissue
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| blephar/o | eyelid
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| cusis | hearing
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| irid/o | iris, colored part of eye
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| kerat/o | horny, hard, cornea
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| myring/o | tympanic membrane, eardrum
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| ophthalm/o | eye, vision
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| opia | vision condition
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| um | singular noun ending
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| ptosis | drooping down
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| opt/o | eye or vision
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| ot/o | ear or hearing
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| phak/o | lens of eye
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| presby/o | foreskin, prepuce
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| retin/o | retina, net
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| scler/o | sclera, white part of eye or hard
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| trop/o | turn or change
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| tympan/o | tympanic membrane or eardrum
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| bi/o | life
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| derm/o dermat/o | skin
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| hirsut/o | hairy, rough
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| kerat/o | horn, hardness
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| lip/o | fat, lipid
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| melan/o | black, dark
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| myc/o | fungus
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| onych/o | fingernail or toenail
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| pedicul/o | louse (singular)or lice (plural)
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| rhytid/o | wrinkle
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| seb/o | sebum
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| urtic/o | nettle, rash, or hives
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| xer/o | dry
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| acr/o | extremities (hands and feet) top,
extreme point
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| adren/o | adrenal glands
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| crin/o | secrete
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| dipsia | thirst
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| glyc/o | glucose or sugar
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| gonad/o | gonad, sex glands
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| ism | condition, state of
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands
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| pineal/o | pineal gland
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| pituitar/o | pituitary gland
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| poly | many
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| somat/o | body
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| thym/o | thymus, souls gland
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| thyr/o thyroid/o | thyroid gland
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| cervic/o | neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
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| colp/o | vagina
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| gravida | pregnant
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| gynec/o | woman, female
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| mast/o | breast
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| men/o | menstruation, menses
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| nulli | none
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| ov/o | egg, ovum
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| para | to give birth
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| salping/o | uterine (fallopian) tube
auditory (eustachian) tube
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| test/i test/o | testicle, testis
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| albumin/o | albumin or protein
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| calc/i | calcium
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| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| creatin/o | creatine
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| glycos/o | glucose, sugar
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| lapar/o | abdomen or abdominal wall
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| radi/o | radiation, x-rays, radius (lateral lower arm bone)
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| scope | instrument for visual examination
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| scopy | visual examination
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| son/o | sound
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| uria | urination, urine
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