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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| THERM(O) | HEAT |
| SCLER(O) | HARD |
| CHEIL(O) | LIP |
| BUCC(O) | CHEECK |
| CONTRA- or ANTI- | AGAINST |
| MICRO- | SMALL |
| QUAD- or TETRA- | FOUR |
| EN- or END- or ENDO- | INSIDE |
| IN- | NOT or INSIDE |
| ARTICUL(O) | ARTICULATION |
| ARTHR(O) | JOINTS |
| CUAD(O) or PERI- | TAIL |
| HYPER- | EXCESSIVE (MORE THAN NORMAL) |
| -LOGY | THE STUDY/SCIENCE OF |
| -ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
| -TOMY | INCISIONS (TO CUT INTO) |
| CARDI(O) | HEART |
| CRIN(O) | TO SECRETE |
| BI(O) | LIFE/LIVING |
| GER(O) | ELDERLY/AGED |
| GYNEC(O) | FEMALE |
| GASTR(O) | STOMACH |
| NAT(O) | BIRTH |
| NE(O) | NEW |
| -IATRICIAN | PRACTITIONER |
| NUER(O) | NERVOUS |
| OBSTETR(O) | MID-WIFE |
| ESTHESI(O) | FEELING/SENSATION |
| -IST | ONE WHO |
| ENTER(O) | SMALL INTESTINES/INTESTINES |
| -PLASTY | PLASTIC SURGERY |
| -RREAH | DISCHARGE/FLOW |
| AN- or A- | NO, NOT, WITHOUT |
| CYAN(O) | BLUE |
| CHLOR(O) | GREEN |
| -ALGIA or DYNIA | PAIN |
| -ECTOMY | EXCISIONS (TO CUT OUT) |
| LYS(O) | DISTRUCTION/DISSOLVING |
| -OID | RESEMBLING |
| MALACIA | SOFT/SOFTENING |
| -LYSIS | PROCESS OF LOOSENING, FREEING OR DESTROYING |
| -GRAPH | INSTRUMENT USED TO RECORD |
| -GRAM | A RECORD |
| BLEPHAR(O) | EYELID |
| -CENTESIS | SURGICAL PUNCTURE TO REMOVE FLUID |
| -EDEMA | SWELLING |
| -EMESIS | TO VOMIT/VOMITTING |
| -ECTASIA | DIALATION/STRECTING OF A STRUCTURE OR PART |
| COL(O) | COLONE/LARGE INTESTINES |
| CHIR(O) | HAND |
| ORTH(O) | STRAIGHT |
| OSTE(O) | BONE |
| -PENIA | DEFICIENCY |
| -PEXY | SURGICAL FIXATION |
| -RRAHPY | SUTURE |
| -RRAHGE | HEMORRHAGE (EXCESSIVE BLEEDING) |
| -RRHEXIS | RUPTURE |
| -STASIS | STOPPING/CONTROLLING |
| -STOMY | FORMATION OF AN OPENING |
| -TOME | AN INSTRUMENT USED FOR CUTTING |
| -TRIPSY | SURGICAL CRUSHING |
| -Y | STATE/CONDITION |
| ALB(O) or LEUK(O) | WHITE |
| ALGESI(O) | SENSITIVITY TO PAIN |
| -ASE | ENZYME |
| CARCIN(O) | CANCER |
| -CELE | HERNIA |
| -EMIA | CONDITION OF THE BLOOD |
| ERYTHR(O) | RED |
| GEN(O) | ORIGIN/BEGINNING |
| -IAC | ONE WHO SUFFERS |
| KINESI(O) | MOVEMENT |
| LEPS(O) | SEIZURE |
| LITH(O) | STONE/CALCULUS |
| LOG(O) | KNOWLEDGE/WORDS |
| -MANIA | EXCESSIVE PREOCCUPATION |
| MEGA- | LARGE |
| MELAN(O) | BLACK |
| METR(O) | MEASURE |
| NARC(O) | STUPOR |
| PHAG(O) | EAT/INGEST |
| PHAS(O) | SPEECH |
| -PHOBIA | ABNORMAL FEAR |
| PLAS(O) | FORMATION/DEVELOPE |
| PLAST(O) | SURGICAL REPAIR |
| PLEG(O) | PARALYSIS |
| -PYTOSIS | PROLAPSE (SAGGING) |
| SCOP(O) | EXAMINE/TO VIEW |
| TOX(O) | POISON |
| TROPH(O) | NUTRITION |
| XANTH(O) | YELLOW |
| BRADY- | SLOW |
| TACHY- | FAST |
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