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| Aneurysm | widen blood vessel
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| Arther/o | artery
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| Cardi/o | heart
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| Arther/o | fatty plague
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| Phleb/o | vein
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| Ven/o | vein
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| Thromb/o | blood clot
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| Vas/o | vessel/ duct
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| Vascul/o | vessel
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| Cadia | heart condition
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| Gram | recording
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| Graph | instrument of recording
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| Graphy | process of recording
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| Stenosis | narrowing
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| Brady | sllow
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| Endo | in or within
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| Epi | above or upon
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| Peri | around
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| Embol/o | embolus
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| Erthtr/o | red
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| Hem/o | blood
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| Hemat/0 | blood
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| Leuk/o | white
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| Myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord
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| Anden/o | gland
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| Immune/o | immunity, immune, safe
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| Lymph/o | lymph
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| Lymphaden/o | lymph gland
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| Spleen/o | spleen
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| Thym/o | thymus gland
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -phage | swallowing, eating
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| -phylaxis | protection
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| -poiesis | formation, production
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| -stasis | standing still
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| Macro | large
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| Micro | small
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| Mono | one
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| dent/o | teeth
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| odont/o | teeth
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| gingiv/o | gum
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| gloss/0 | tongue
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| lingu/o | tongue
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| or/o | mouth
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| ptyal/o | saliva
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| sial/o | saliva, saliva gland
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat)
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| pylor/o | pylorus (sphincter in lower portion of stomach that opens to duodenum)
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| duoden/o | duodenum (first of small intestines)
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| enter/o | intestines (usually small intestines)
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| jejun/o | jeunum (second part of small intestines)
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| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestines)
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| an/o | anus
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| append/o | appendix
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| col/o | colon
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| colon/o | colon
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| proct/o | anus, rectum
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| rect/o | rectum
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon
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| cholangi/o | bile vessel
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| chol/e | bile, gall
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| choledoch/o | bile duct
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| hepat/o | liver
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| -algia | pain
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| -dynia | pain
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| -iasis | abnormal condition (produced by something specific)
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -orexia | appetite
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| -osis | abnormal condition (blood cells)
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| -pepsia | digestion
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| -phagia | swallowing, eating
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| -prandial | meal
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| -rrhea | discharge, flow
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| endo- | in ,within
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| hypo- | under, below, deficient
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| cirrh | yellow
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| dys- | bad; painful; difficult
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| -y | condition; process
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| -eal | pertaining to
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| -oid | resembling
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| lith/o | stone, calculus
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| -tripsy | cruching
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| extra- | outside
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| corpor | body
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| -ic | pertaining to
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| polyp | small growth
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| cyst/o | bladder
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| vesic/o | bladder
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| meat/o | opening, meatus
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| ren/o | kidney
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| ur/o | urine, urinary tract
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| urin/o | urine, urinary tract
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -pexy | fixation (of an organ)
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| -lysis | separation; destruction; loosening
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| -ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement
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| poly- | many, much
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| supra- | above; excessive; superior
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| amni/o | amnion (amniotic sac)
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| cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
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| colp/o | vagina
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| galact/o | milk
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| lact/o | milk
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| gynec/o | woman, female
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| hyster/o | uterus (womb)
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| uter/o | uterus (womb)
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| men/o | menses, menstruation
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| metr/o | uterus (womb); measure
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| nat/o | birth
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| overi/o | overy
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| perine/o | perineum
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| salping/o | tube (usually fallopian)
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| episi/o | vulva
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| andr/o | male
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| gonad/o | gonads, sex glands
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| olig/o | scanty
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| orch/o | testis (plural testes)
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| orchi/o | testis (plural testes)
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| orchid/o | testis (plural testes)
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| test/o | testis (plural testes)
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| prostat/o | prostate gland
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| spermat/o | spermatozoa, sperm cells
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| sperm/i* | sperm cells
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| sperm/o | sperm cells
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| varic/o | dilated vein
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| vas/o | vessel; vas deferens; duct
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| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle
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| -arche | beginning
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| -cyesis | pregnancy
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| -gravida | pregnant women
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| -para | to bear (offspring)
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| -salpinx | tube (usually fallopian)
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| -tocia | childbirth, labor
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| adrenal/o | adrenal glands
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| adren/o | adrenal glands
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| calc/o | calcium
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| gluc/o | sugar, sweetness
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| glyc/o | sugar, sweetness
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| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands
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| pituitar/o | pituitary gland
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| toxic/o | poison
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| -crine | to secrete
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| -ism | condition
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| -toxic | poison
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| encephal/o | brain
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| gli/o | glue; neuroglial tissue
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| mening/o | meninges (membranes covering brain and spinal cord)
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| meningi/o | meninges (membranes covering brain and spinal cord)
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| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord
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| neur/o | nerve
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| -lepsy | seizure
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| -phasia | speech
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| hemi- | one half
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| quadri- | four
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| fasci/o | band, fascia
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| fibr/o | fiber, fibrous tissue
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| leiomy/o | smooth muscle (visceral)
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| lumb/o | loins (lower back)
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| muscul/o | muscle
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| my/o | muscle
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| ten/o | tendon
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| tend/o | tendon
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| tendin/o | tendon
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| carp/o | carpus (wrist bone)
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| cost/o | ribs
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| crani/o | cranium (skull)
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| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone)
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| metacarp/o | metacarpus (hand bones)
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| phalang/o | phalanges (bones of fingers and toes)
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| spondyl/o | vertebra (backbone)
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| vertebr/o | vertebra (backbone)
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| stern/o | sternum (breastbone)
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| calcane/o | calcaneum (heel bone)
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| femor/o | femur (thigh bone)
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| fibul/o | fibula (smaller, outer bone of lower leg)
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| patell/o | patella (kneecap)
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| pelv/o | pelvis
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| radi/o | radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone, thumb side)
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| tibi/o | tibia (larger bone of lower leg)
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| ankyl/o | stiffness; bent, crooked
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| lamin/o | lamina (part of vertebral arch)
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| -clasia | to break; surgical fracture
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| -clast | to break
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -sarcoma | malignant tumor of connective tissue
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| choroid/o | choroid
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| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva
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| corne/o | cornea
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| cor/o | pupil
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| core/o | pupil
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| pupill/o | pupil
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| dacry/o | tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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| dipl/o | double
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| irid/o | iris
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| kerat/o | horny tissue; hard; cornea
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| ocul/o | eye
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| ophthalm/o | eye
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| opt/o | eye, vision
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| retin/o | retina
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| acous/o | hearing
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| audi/o | hearing
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| audit/o | hearing
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| myring/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| tympan/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| ot/o | ear
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| -acusis | hearing
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| -cusis | hearing
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| -opia | vision
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| -opsia | vision
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| -ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement
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| exo- | outside, outward
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