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Doug Best's Medical Terminology On-Line Class - 2/09

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show gland  
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show stone  
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show tumor/cyst  
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cyto   show
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glyco   show
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homeo/homo   show
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linqua   show
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lip   show
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lithotripsy   show
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show falling hair  
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psych   show
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pyo   show
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radi   show
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show heat  
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show joint  
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show wrist  
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chondro   show
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show rib  
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show skull  
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dactyl   show
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show hip  
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show hand  
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show bone marrow  
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myo   show
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ortho   show
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osteo   show
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pedi   show
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Spondyl   show
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Cutis   show
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Dent   show
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show skin  
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Hapsia   show
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Odont   show
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Onco   show
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Onychia   show
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show lice  
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show itching  
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show itch  
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Sarco   show
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show hard  
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show scaly  
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show hair  
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show bile  
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show large intestine  
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Emesis   show
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Entero   show
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show stomach  
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show tongue  
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show liver  
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show ileum (last of 3 sections of the intestine)  
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show abdomen  
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show mucus  
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Procto   show
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show gatekeeper (holds food in stomach until digested)  
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Stoma   show
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show body organs  
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show vessel  
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Aortal   show
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show artery  
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Cardio   show
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Emboli   show
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show blood  
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Hema or hemo   show
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Phleb   show
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Thrombo   show
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Varico   show
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show blood vessel  
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show vein  
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show heart cavity  
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Broncho or bronchi   show
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show hairlike processes  
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show expansion  
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show larynx or voice box  
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show nose  
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Oro   show
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show oxygen or keen  
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Pector   show
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show rib side  
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show lung  
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show to spit  
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show lungs  
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Rhin   show
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show trachea or windpipe  
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show waste material in urine  
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show bladder  
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Glomerulo   show
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show kidney  
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Peritoneo   show
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show pelvis  
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Reni   show
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Uretero   show
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Urethro   show
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Uri   show
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Uric   show
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show urine  
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show bulblike/bulbous gland  
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show neck or uterus  
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Galacto   show
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Genito   show
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Hyster   show
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show milk  
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show breast  
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show uterus  
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Natal   show
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Oophoro   show
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Orchido   show
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show egg  
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Salping   show
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show seed  
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show duct or vessel  
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Audio   show
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show brain  
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Encephalo   show
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show sensation  
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Medulla   show
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show membrane/spinal cord  
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Occiput   show
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show eye  
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show eye  
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show ear  
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show parietel/wall part  
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Pons   show
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show temporal  
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show without  
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ab   show
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ad   show
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algia   show
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show before/wall part  
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anti   show
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show two/double  
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show slow  
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circum   show
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co/con   show
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show down/away from  
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show binding/fixation of  
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dia   show
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dys   show
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ecto   show
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ectomy   show
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endo   show
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show outer/on top of/over  
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show away from  
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show outside/beyond  
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ferro   show
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fore   show
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form   show
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show writing/record  
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show half  
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hydra/hydro   show
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hyper   show
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hypo   show
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iasis   show
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show medicine  
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show pertaining to  
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show between  
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intra   show
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isis/asis   show
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show inflammation of  
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juxta   show
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kinesis   show
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kypho   show
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logia/logy   show
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show disintegration  
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macro   show
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show softening  
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show middle  
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show enlargement  
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show small  
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show single/one  
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multi   show
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neo   show
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ob   show
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show like/shape/resemble  
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show few  
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show study of  
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oma   show
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osis   show
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otomy   show
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pachy   show
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para   show
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show disease  
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penia   show
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peri   show
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pexy   show
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show fear of  
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phoresis   show
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show plastic surgical correction  
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plegia   show
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poly   show
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post   show
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pre   show
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show in front of/on behalf of  
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show false  
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ptosis   show
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re   show
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retro   show
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rrhaphy   show
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show rupture  
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show exam  
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semi   show
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sphygmo   show
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show below  
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show above  
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sym/syn   show
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tachy   show
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show distant  
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show poison/toxic  
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trans   show
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show three  
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show above  
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uni   show
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xeno   show
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show dry  
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albus   show
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chloro   show
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chrom   show
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show yellow  
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cyano   show
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show red  
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show white  
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show black  
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show gray  
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purpura   show
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show rose  
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show red  
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xantho   show
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CMA   show
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CNA   show
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show Emergency Medical Technician (provide emergency care away from hospital setting)  
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show Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (supervised by RN)  
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MD   show
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show Medical Examiner (pronounces people dead!)  
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MLT   show
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NP   show
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show Occupational Therapist (assists in recovery of daily activity skills)  
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PA   show
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PT   show
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RHIT   show
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RN   show
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show Registered Respiratory Therapist/Respiratory Therapist (Respiratory care - blood gas and ventilator mgmt.)  
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a   show
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show of each  
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abd   show
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a.c.   show
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ADL   show
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show as desired  
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a.m.   show
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amt.   show
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AROM   show
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show axillary  
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bid   show
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BM   show
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BP   show
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BRP   show
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c   show
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show with  
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cal   show
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show Catheter  
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show Complete Bed Rest  
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show cubic centimeter  
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show congestive heart failure  
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cm   show
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show charge nurse  
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CNS   show
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c/o   show
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show discontinue  
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DON   show
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Dr.   show
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dx   show
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f   show
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fx   show
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show gastrointestinal  
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show drop  
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GU   show
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h   show
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H2O   show
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HOB   show
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HOH   show
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show hour of sleep  
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I/O   show
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show intraveneous  
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kg   show
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L   show
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lb.   show
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LE/LLE/LUE   show
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show left  
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show Myocardial Infarction  
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mm   show
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show night  
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show Nothing by Mouth  
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N/V   show
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O.D.   show
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show Out of Bed  
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O.S.   show
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O.U.   show
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show ounce  
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p (with a little line over it)   show
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show Pulse  
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p.c.   show
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PO   show
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p.m.   show
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show as needed  
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PROM   show
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Pt.   show
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qd   show
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show Every Hour  
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show Every Two Hours  
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qid   show
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show Every other Day  
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QNS   show
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show Quantity Sufficient  
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®   show
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show Respirations  
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RE/RUE/RLE   show
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ROM   show
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show Prescription  
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show Without  
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sig   show
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show Shortness of Breath  
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ss   show
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SSE   show
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staph   show
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show immediately  
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show streplococcus  
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syr   show
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show Temperature  
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show tablet  
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show tablespoon  
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tid   show
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TO   show
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show temperature, pulse, and respirations  
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show teaspoon  
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show universal precautions  
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URI   show
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UTI   show
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show Verbal Order  
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v.s.   show
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show Wheelchair  
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wt.   show
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CCU   show
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CS   show
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EENT   show
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ER   show
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show Gastrointestinal lab  
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lab   show
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MICU   show
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show Neuro-Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit  
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show Obstetrics and Gynecology or Obstetrician Gynecologist  
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show Operating Room  
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show Pediatrics  
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PT   show
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RT   show
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show Surgical Intensive Care Unit  
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ABG   show
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ACP   show
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show Blood Urea Nitrogen  
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C&S   show
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CBC   show
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Chem.   show
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show Cerebral Spine Fluid  
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show Chest X-Ray  
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DPT   show
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FBS   show
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HCT   show
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Hgb   show
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lytes   show
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O&P   show
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show Oxygen  
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show Red Blood Cells  
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TB   show
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show Urinalysis  
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show White Blood Cells  
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show Calcium  
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CI   show
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show Creatinine  
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Fe   show
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Glu   show
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show Potassium  
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Na   show
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show Sodium Bicarbonate  
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show less than  
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show greater than  
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#   show
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@   show
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&   show
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(arrow pointing up)   show
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(arrow pointing down)   show
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Circle with little arrow   show
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show Female  
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show TO EVERYONE!!!!  
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show Front Side  
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Distal   show
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Dorsal   show
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High Fowlers   show
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Inferior   show
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Lateral   show
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Medial   show
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Peripheral   show
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Posterior   show
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show Lie on the front side facedown  
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show nearest  
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show above  
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show Lie on back  
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Transverse   show
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Ventral   show
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Myalgia   show
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Myesthesia   show
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show Muscle + protrusion (hernia)  
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Myocyte   show
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Myocytolysis   show
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show Muscle + Cell + Tumor  
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show Muscle + Swelling  
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show Muscle + face  
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show Muscle + writing (record)  
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show Muscle + like (resembles)  
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Myolipoma   show
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Myology   show
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Myoma   show
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Myomalacia   show
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show Muscle + Tumor + Removal  
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Myoneural   show
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Myoneuralgia   show
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show Muscle + Paralysis  
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show Muscle + Disease  
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show Muscle + Fallopian Tube + Inflammation  
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show Bone + Joint + Disease  
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Osteochondritis   show
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Osteomyelitis   show
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show Bone + Disease (usually refers to a physician specialty)  
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Osteoplasty   show
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show Bone + Pourous + Condition of  
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show Bone + Suture (wiring together of bones)  
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Osteosclerosis   show
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Osteotome   show
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show Skin + Blood  
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show Skin + Pain  
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show Skin + Inflammation  
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Dermatoalloplasty   show
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show Skin + Bladder (filled with something)  
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Dermatoid   show
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show Skin + One who studies  
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show Skin + Dissolution (destruction)  
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Dermatome   show
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Dermatomycosis   show
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Dermatoneurosis   show
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show Skin + Disease  
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show Skin + Fear (afraid of catching a skin disease)  
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Dermatoplasty   show
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Dermatorrhagia   show
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show Skin + Drainage  
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Dermatorrhexis   show
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show Outer + Skin + Inflammation  
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Epidermodysplasia   show
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Hypodermis   show
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show Within + Skin  
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show Black + Skin (dark pigmentation)  
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show Tooth + Pain  
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Odontoprisis   show
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Odontoptosis   show
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Odontorrhagia   show
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Odontoscopy   show
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Scleroderma   show
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Subdermal   show
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show Yellow + Skin  
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show Outer + Stomach  
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show Stomach + Protrusion (hernia)  
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Gastrocolitis   show
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Gastrocoloptosis   show
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show Stomach + Duodenum (first part of the small intestine)  
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Gastroduodenoscopy   show
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Gastroenteritis   show
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Gastroenterology   show
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Gastroenteropathy   show
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Gastroenteroplasty   show
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Gastroesophagitis   show
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Gastrohepatic   show
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show Stomach + Stone + Condition of  
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show Stomach + Softening  
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Gastromegaly   show
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show Stomach + Mucous + Drainage  
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show Stomach + Disease  
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Gastropexy   show
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Gastroplasty   show
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show Stomach + Pylorus (gatekeeper) + Excision  
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Gastrorrhagia   show
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Gastrorrhaphy   show
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show Stomach + Drainage (excessive)  
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Gastrorrhexis   show
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show Stomach + Opening (new opening into the stomach)  
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Gastroscopy   show
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Gastrotomy   show
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show Stomach + Poison  
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show Nose + Stomach  
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Orogastric   show
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Bradycardia   show
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Cardioangiography   show
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Cardioarterial   show
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Cardiocele   show
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show Heart + Beginning (heart of a fetus)  
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show Heart + Exam  
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Cardiohepatic   show
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show Heart + Liver + Large  
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Cardiokinetic   show
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show Heart + One who studies  
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Cardiology   show
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Cardiomalacia   show
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show Heart + Large  
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Cardiomyopathy   show
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Cardioplegia   show
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show Heart + Dropping (the heart sags from its normal location)  
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show Heart + Lungs  
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Cardiorrhaphy   show
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show Heart + Rupture  
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show Heart + Poison  
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Cardiovascular   show
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Carditis   show
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show Sound + Heart + Write (record)  
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Electrocardiogram   show
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Endocarditis   show
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Endocardium   show
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Epicardium   show
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Myocardium   show
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show Outside + Heart (covering of the heart)  
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Tachycardia   show
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show Windpipe + Tightening  
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Bronchodilation   show
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Bronchoedema   show
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show Windpipe + Esophagus + Exam  
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show Windpipe + Fungus + Condition of  
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Bronchopneumonia   show
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Bronchopulmonary   show
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Bronchoscopy   show
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Bronchospasm   show
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Bronchostaxis   show
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Bronchotracheal   show
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show Rib Side + Puncture  
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show Rib Side + Adhesions (adhesions are bands that connect opposing serous surfaces)  
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Pleurodynia   show
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show Rib Side + Stone  
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Pleurolysis   show
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show Lung + Vessel + Write (record)  
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show Lung + Writing (record)  
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Pneumohypoderma   show
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show Lung + Removal  
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show Lung + Inflammation  
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show Lung + Disease  
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show Lung + Fixation  
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show Lung + X-Ray + Write (record)  
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Pneumoscope   show
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show Air + Chest  
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Pneumovirus   show
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show Lung + Removal  
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show Sinuses + Lung  
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Glycosuria   show
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Hematuria   show
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Nephrocystosis   show
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show Kidney + Write (record)  
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Nephroid   show
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show Kidney + Stone  
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Nephrolithiasis   show
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Nephroma   show
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show Kidney + Enlargement  
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show Kidney + Disease  
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show Kidney + Hardening + condition of  
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Nephrostomy   show
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Pyelonephritis   show
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show Urine + Measure  
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Urinoscopy   show
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show Breast + Pain  
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Mastatrophy   show
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Mastectomy   show
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show Breast + Inflammation  
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show Breast + Resembles  
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show Breast + Disease  
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Oophorocystectomy   show
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show Ovary + Tumor  
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Oophorosalpingectomy   show
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Oophorrhagia   show
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Orchiectomy   show
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show Testes + Nerve + Pain  
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show Testes + Disease  
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Orchiopexy   show
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show Testes + Incision  
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show Nerves + Pain  
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show Nerves + Pain + Resemble  
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show Nerves + Extension  
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Neurectomy   show
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show Nerves + Tearing out  
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show Nerves + Inflammation  
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show Nerves + Joint + Disease  
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Neurocyte   show
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Neuroencephalomyelopathy   show
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Neurogastric   show
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Neurogenesis   show
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show Nerves + Resemebles  
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Neurolinguistics   show
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show Nerves + Study of  
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Neurolysis   show
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show Nerves + Softening  
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Neuromuscular   show
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show Nerves + Muscle + Disease  
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show Nerves + Loss of Use  
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show Nerves + Disease + Beginning  
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show Nerves + Disease + Study of  
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Neuropathy   show
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Neuropharmacology   show
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Neuropsychiatry   show
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show Nerves + Flesh + Closure  
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show Nerves + Condition of  
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show Nerves + Surgeon  
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Neurotoxic   show
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Neurotripsy   show
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show Nerves + Vessels  
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