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The Language of Medicine 11th Edition

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show abdomen  
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show spiny; thorny  
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acetabul/o   show
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acous/o   show
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show extremities; top; extreme point  
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acromi/o   show
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show light  
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acu/o   show
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show gland  
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show adenoids  
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show fat  
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adren/o   show
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show adrenal gland  
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show air  
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agglutin/o   show
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alb/o   show
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albin/o   show
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show albumin (protein)  
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alges/o   show
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show other  
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show alveolus; air sac; small sac  
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ambly/o   show
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amni/o   show
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amyl/o   show
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show anus  
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andr/o   show
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aneurysm/o   show
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show vessel (blood)  
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anis/o   show
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show stiff  
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anter/o   show
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anthrac/o   show
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show antrum of the stomach  
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show uneasy; anxious  
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show aorta (largest artery)  
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show ulcer  
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aponeur/o   show
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show appendix  
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appendic/o   show
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aque/o   show
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arter/o   show
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arteri/o   show
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show arteriole (small artery)  
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show joint  
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articul/o   show
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show asbestos  
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show incomplete  
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ather/o   show
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atri/o   show
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audi/o   show
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show hearing  
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show ear  
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auricul/o   show
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show self, own  
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axill/o   show
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azot/o   show
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bacill/o   show
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show bacteria  
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balan/o   show
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show pressure; weight  
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bartholin/o   show
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bas/o   show
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show life  
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show bile; gall  
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show bilirubin  
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blephar/o   show
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show cast; throw  
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show arm  
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bronch/o   show
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show bronchial tube  
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show bronchiole  
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bucc/o   show
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show bunion  
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burs/o   show
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byssin/o   show
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cac/o   show
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calcane/o   show
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show calcium  
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cali/o, calic/o   show
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show capillary (tiniest blood vessel)  
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capn/o   show
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carcin/o   show
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show heart  
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show wrist bones (carpals)  
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caud/o   show
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caus/o   show
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cauter/o   show
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cec/o   show
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celi/o   show
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show head  
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show cerebellum (posterior part of the brain)  
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cerebr/o   show
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show cerumen  
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cervic/o   show
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cheil/o   show
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show drug; chemical  
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show hand  
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show green  
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chloryhydr/o   show
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chol/e   show
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show bile vessel  
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show gallbladder  
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choledoch/o   show
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cholesterol/o   show
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show cartilage  
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show dance  
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chori/o   show
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chorion/o   show
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choroid/o   show
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chrom/o   show
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show time  
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show to pour  
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cib/o   show
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cine/o   show
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cirrh/o   show
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show to cut  
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claustr/o   show
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show clavicle (collar bone)  
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show coagulation (clotting)  
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show coccyx (tailbone)  
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cochle/o   show
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col/o   show
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show glue  
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colon/o   show
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show vagina  
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comat/o   show
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show to care for  
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show dust  
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show conjunctive (lines the eyelids)  
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show pupil  
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core/o   show
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show cornea  
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show heart (crown or circle)  
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corpor/o   show
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show cortex, outer region  
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cost/o   show
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show skull  
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show mixture; temperament  
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show secrete  
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show cold  
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crypt/o   show
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culd/o   show
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show skin  
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show blue  
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show ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle  
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show urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid  
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show cell  
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show tear  
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show tear gland  
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dacryocyst/o   show
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dactyl/o   show
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show people  
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show tooth; teeth  
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show skin  
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show skin  
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desicc/o   show
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diaphor/o   show
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show double  
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dips/o   show
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dist/o   show
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show back (of body)  
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duct/o   show
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show duodenum  
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show dura matter  
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electr/o   show
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emmetr/o   show
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show brain  
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show intestines (usually small intestine)  
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eosin/o   show
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show epididymis  
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epiglott/o   show
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show vulva (external female genitalia)  
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show skin; epithelium  
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show horse  
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erg/o   show
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erythem/o   show
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show red  
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esophag/o   show
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esthes/o   show
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show feeling (nervous sensation)  
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show female  
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show sieve  
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eti/o   show
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exanthemat/o   show
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show face  
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fasci/o   show
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femor/o   show
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show fiber  
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fibr/o, fibromat/o   show
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show fibrous connective tissue  
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fibul/o   show
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show bend  
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show luminous  
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show follicle; small sac  
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fung/i   show
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furc/o   show
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show milk  
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show ganglion; collection of nerve cell bodies  
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show stomach  
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ger/o   show
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show old age  
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gest/o   show
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show pregnancy  
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show gum  
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glauc/o   show
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gli/o   show
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show glomerulus  
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show tongue  
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show glucose; sugar  
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glyc/o   show
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show glycogen; animal starch  
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glycos/o   show
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show knowledge  
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show seed  
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show sex glands  
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show angle  
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show granule(s)  
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gravid/o   show
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show woman; female  
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hallucin/o   show
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hem/o   show
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hemat/o   show
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show hemoglobin  
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show liver  
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herni/o   show
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hidr/o   show
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hist/o, histi/o   show
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home/o   show
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hormon/o   show
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show humerus (upper arm bone)  
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show water  
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show sleep  
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hypophys/o   show
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hyster/o   show
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show physician; treatment  
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show dry; scaly  
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show unknown; individual; distinct  
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show ileum  
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ili/o   show
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show immune; protection; safe  
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show groin  
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insulin/o   show
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show iodine  
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ion/o   show
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ir/o   show
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irid/o   show
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show same; equal  
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show hold back; back  
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ichi/o   show
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jaund/o   show
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show jejunum  
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kal/i   show
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show nucleus  
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kerat/o   show
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ket/o   show
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keton/o   show
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kines/o   show
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show movement  
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klept/o   show
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show humpback  
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labi/o   show
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show tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct  
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lact/o   show
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lamin/o   show
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show abdominal wall; abdomen  
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laryng/o   show
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show side  
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leiomy/o   show
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show thin, slender  
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show death  
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show white  
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show word; phrase  
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ligament/o   show
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show tongue  
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show fat (a type of lipid)  
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show lipid  
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lith/o   show
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show lobe  
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log/o   show
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show curve; swayback  
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show lower back; loin  
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show yellow  
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show slide  
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lymph/o   show
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show lymph gland (node)  
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lymphangi/o   show
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show malleolus  
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show breast  
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mandibul/o   show
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mast/o   show
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mastoid/o   show
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maxill/o   show
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meat/o   show
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show middle  
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mediastin/o   show
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medull/o   show
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show black  
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show menses; menstruation  
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show meninges (membranes covering the spinal cord and brain)  
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meningi/o   show
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show mind; chin  
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show metacarpals (hand bones)  
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metatars/o   show
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show uterus (womb); measure  
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show uterus (womb)  
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mi/o   show
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show one; single  
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morph/o   show
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mort/o   show
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show mucus  
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show mucous membrane (mucosa)  
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mut/a   show
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mutagen/o   show
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show muscle  
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myc/o   show
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mydr/o   show
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show spinal cord; bone marrow  
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myocardi/o   show
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myom/o   show
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myos/o   show
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show tympanic membrane (eardrum)  
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myx/o   show
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show numbness; stupor; sleep  
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show nose  
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nat/i   show
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show sodium  
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necr/o   show
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show bind, tie, connect  
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nephr/o   show
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show nerve  
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show neither; neutral; neutrophil  
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show nest  
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show night  
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norm/o   show
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show disease  
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nucle/o   show
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nyct/o   show
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show pregnancy; childbirth  
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show eye  
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odont/o   show
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odyn/o   show
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olecran/o   show
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olig/o   show
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om/o   show
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omphal/o   show
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onc/o   show
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onych/o   show
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show egg  
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oophor/o   show
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ophthalm/o   show
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show eye; vision  
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optic/o   show
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show mouth  
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show testis  
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orchi/o   show
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orchid/o   show
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show lens of eye  
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phalang/o   show
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show penis  
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show drug  
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show drug  
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show throat (pharynx)  
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show speech  
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show duscky; dark  
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phil/o   show
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phim/o   show
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show vein  
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show fear  
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phon/o   show
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show to bear  
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show light  
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phren/o   show
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physi/o   show
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show growing  
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show plant  
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pil/o   show
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show pineal gland  
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pituitar/o   show
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plant/o   show
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plas/o   show
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show more; many; varied  
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show pleura  
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show plexus; network (of nerves)  
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show lung; air; gas  
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show lung; air; gas  
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show foot  
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show varied; irregular  
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show extreme  
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polyp/o   show
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show pons (a part of the brain)  
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show back (of body); behind  
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presby/o   show
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proct/o   show
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show prostate gland  
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prot/o   show
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prote/o   show
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show near  
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show itching  
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psych/o   show
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pub/o   show
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show lung  
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show pupil (dark center of the eye)  
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purul/o   show
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show pus  
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pyel/o   show
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show pylorus; pyloric sphincter  
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show fever; fire  
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show fever  
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show fever  
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show spinal column; vertebrae  
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show x-rays; radioactivity; radius (lateral lower arm bone)  
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radicul/o   show
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rect/o   show
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show kidney  
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reticul/o   show
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retin/o   show
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show striated (skeletal) muscle  
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rheumat/o   show
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rhin/o   show
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rhytid/o   show
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roentgen/o   show
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rrhythm/o   show
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sacr/o   show
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show flesh (connective tissue)  
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show scapula; shoulder blade  
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schiz/o   show
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show spark  
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scirrh/o   show
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scler/o   show
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scoli/o   show
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show darkness  
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seb/o   show
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sebace/o   show
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show half  
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show semen; seed  
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seps/o   show
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sial/o   show
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sialaden/o   show
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show iron  
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show sigmoid colon  
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silic/o   show
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sinus/o   show
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somat/o   show
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show sleep  
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son/o   show
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show spermatozoa; sperm cells  
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spermat/o   show
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show wedge; sphenoid bone  
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spher/o   show
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show pulse  
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splanchn/o   show
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show spine (backbone)  
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show to breathe  
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splen/o   show
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show clot  
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thym/o   show
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thyr/o   show
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show thyroid gland  
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show tibia (shin bone)  
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show labor; birth  
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tom/o   show
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show tension  
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show to stretch  
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show tonsil  
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top/o   show
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show poison  
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toxic/o   show
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show trachea (windpipe)  
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trich/o   show
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show trigone (area within the bladder)  
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troph/o   show
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show tympanic membrane (eardrum); middle ear  
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show ulna (medial lower arm bone)  
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show umbilicus (navel)  
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ungu/o   show
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show urine; urinary tract  
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show ureter  
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show urethra  
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show urine  
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show uterus (womb)  
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uve/o   show
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show uvula  
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vag/o   show
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vagin/o   show
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show valve  
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varic/o   show
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vas/o   show
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show vessel (blood)  
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show vein  
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vener/o   show
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show belly side of body  
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show ventricle (of heart or brain)  
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show venule (small vein)  
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show vertebra (backbone)  
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show urinary bladder  
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show seminal vesicle  
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vestibul/o   show
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viscer/o   show
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vit/o   show
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vitr/o   show
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vitre/o   show
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show life  
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vol/o   show
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vulv/o   show
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show yellow  
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xen/o   show
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show dry  
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show sword  
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zo/o   show
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