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Penta - Retina

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show five  
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peps/o-   show
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per-   show
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show around; pericardium- referring to the covering around the heart  
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perine/o-   show
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show that which holds the lower viscera; peritoneum- that which holds the lower organs in place  
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peroneo-   show
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show foot; tailpes- foot and ankle  
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petech/i-   show
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petit   show
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show rock, stone, hard; petroderma- rock, stone, hard skin  
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show eat, eating, perverse appetite; phagocytosis- cells that eat other cells  
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phalang/o-   show
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show drug relationship, to drug, medicine; pharmacologist- study of drugs  
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show throat; pharyngitis- inflammation of the throat  
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show speech or speaking; dysphasia- difficulty in speaking  
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-phase   show
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-pheresis   show
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show love of, to love, love for; necrophile- someone in love with dead bodies  
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phim/o-   show
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phleb/o-   show
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phob/o-   show
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show seal; phocomelia- refers to seal limbs like flippers  
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phon/o-   show
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show feeling (mental); euphoria- good feeling  
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-phoresis   show
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show light; photophobia- fear of light (or fear of the pain caused by light)  
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show wall or partition; diaphragm-a wall across body separating  
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phraso-   show
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show stoppage or obstruction; hemophraxia- referring to an obstruction in blood flow  
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phren/o-   show
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-phylaxis   show
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physi/o-   show
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show growth or nature of; symphysis- growing together  
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show plant; phytotoxin- plant poison  
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pia-   show
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show hair; piloma- swelling of the hair follicle  
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pinn/a-   show
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show phlegm or glue like mucus; pituitary- mucoid fluid discharges when gland is pinched during diasection  
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pitryr/i-   show
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show cake; placentitis- afterbirth or structure attached to uterine wall during pregnancy that provides nutrition (Cake) to the fetus  
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-plakia   show
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plan/o-   show
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show sole of foot; plantar- referring to the sole of the foot  
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plas-   show
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-plegia   show
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show side or rib; pleuritis- inflammation of side or rib  
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show paralysis; neuroplexy- nerve paralysis  
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-pnea   show
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pneum/o-   show
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-poiesis   show
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poikil/o-   show
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show gray; poliomyelitis- inflammation of the gray spinal cord  
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show thumb; pollexectomy- removal of the thumb  
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poly-   show
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pons   show
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show cavity or passage (porous); osteoporosis- condition of bone passage  
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post-   show
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-pox   show
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prand/i-   show
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-prax/ia   show
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pre-   show
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prepuce   show
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presbyo-   show
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prim/i-   show
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pro-   show
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proct/o-   show
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show to bend forward; pronation- lay face down  
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propri/o-   show
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show one who lies before; prostatectomy- to cut out the prostate gland that lie in front of the urinary bladder  
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proto-   show
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show close or closest; proximal- referring to what is closest  
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prur/i-   show
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show false; pseudomembranous- state of false like skin  
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psoas   show
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psor/i-   show
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psych/o-   show
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pteryg/o-   show
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show to drop, fall, displace; splanchnoptosis- prolapse of the kidney  
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show spitting or spit; hemoptysis- the expectoration of blood or bloody spit  
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show private parts; pubic- referring to private parts  
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show lung; pulmonary-pertaining to lungs  
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show solid flesh; pulpitis- inflammation of the pulp of a tooth  
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pupill/o-   show
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show purple; purpuric- referring to small purple hemorrhages that appear on the skin  
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pyel/o-   show
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show thick, dense, compact; pyknemia- refers to the thickening of the blood, that often causes heart attacks and strokes  
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show gatekeeper; pyloric- opening between the stomach and the duodenum  
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pyo-   show
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pyret/o-   show
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show four  
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show five  
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radi/o   show
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show nerve root or spinal nerve; radiculitis- inflammation of nerve root  
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show spoke or wave length  
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re-   show
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rect/o-   show
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ren/o-   show
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reticul/o-   show
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show net or net like; retinitis- inflammation of blood vessels that are on the eyes, so basically the net like things you see when your eyes are itchy  
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