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| ischi/o | ischium
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| articul/o | joint
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| ligament/o | ligament
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| arthr/o | joint
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| humer/o | humerus
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| fibul/o | fibula
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| sud/o; sudor/o | sweat
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| squam/o | scale
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| proxim/o | near
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| later/o | side
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| stern/o | sternum
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| pubi/o; pub/o | pubis
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| trich/o | hair
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| pachy/o | thick
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| spondyl/o | vertebra
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| rhytid/o | wrinkles
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| metatars/o | foot bones
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| viscer/o | internal organs
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| inguin/o | groin
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| ventr/o | front side
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| tars/o | ankle bones
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| metacarp/o | hand bones
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| kyph/o | outward curviture of the spine
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| lord/o | foward curviture of the spine
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| maxill/o | maxilla
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| femor/o | femur
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| ankyl/o | stiff; mobile
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| orth/o | straight
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| scoli/o | lateral curvature of the spine
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| scapula/o | scapula
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| sacr/o | sacrum
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| pil/o | hair
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| xer/o | dry
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| my/o | muscle
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| myel/o | bone marrow
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| onych/o | nail
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| ungu/o | nail
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| oste/o | bone
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| lamin/o | lamina
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| radi/o | radius
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| ili/o | ilium
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| cut/o | skin
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| cutane/o | skin
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| carp/o | wrist bones
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| cost/o | rib
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| pect/o | chest
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| pector/o | chest
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| ten/o | tendon
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| tendin/o | tendon
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| coccyg/o | coccyx
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| vertebr/o | vertebra
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| burs/o | bursa
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| lumb/o | lower back
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| ped/o | foot
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| derm/o | skin
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| dermat/o | skin
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| myc/o | fungus
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| phalang/o | finger and toe bones
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| mandibul/o | mandible
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| fibr/o | fiber
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| clavicul/o | clavicle
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| seb/o | sebum
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| patell/o | patella
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| dors/o | back
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| lapar/o | abdomen
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| ceil/o | abdomen
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| cyt/o | cell
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| crani/o | skull
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| kerat/o | horny tissue
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| pertaining to the front side | ventral
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| face up | supine
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| pertaining to the surface | superficial
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| toward the trunk of the body | proximal
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| face down | prone
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| from the back to the front | posteroanterior
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| pertaining to the back of the body | posterior
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| poster/o | back
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| spin/o | spine
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| nucle/o | nucleus
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| medi/o | middle
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| umbilic/o | navel
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| anter/o | front
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| thorac/o | chestq
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| electr/o | electricity
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| fasci/o | band of fibrous tissue
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| medial | pertaining to the middle
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| lateral | to the side
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| adip/o; lip/o | fat; fatty
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| hist/o | tissue
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| pertaining to the back | dorsal
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| downward | caudal
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| below | inferior
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| away from the trunk | distal
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| pertaining to the front | anterior
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| from the front to the back | anteroposterior
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| pertaining to the head | cranial
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| pertaining to the head | cephalad
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| away from the surface | deep
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