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| abdomin/o | abdomen (abdominal)
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| absorpt | to suck in
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| acoust/o | hearing
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| acr/o | extremity
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| aden/o | gland
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| ades | stuck to
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| adren/o | adrenal glands
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| adrenal/o | adrenal glands
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| all | other
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| ambly/o | dim
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| an/o | anus
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| andr/o | male
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| angi/o | vessel (blood vessel)/valve
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| ankyl/o | ankle
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| ankyl/o | stiffness
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| anter/o | front
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| append/o | appendix
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| aque/o | water
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| arthr/o | joint
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| atel/o | imperfect
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| ather/o | fatty substance
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| atri/o | atrium
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| audi/o | hearing
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| audit/o | hearing
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| aur/o | ear
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| auricul/o | ear
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| aut/o | self
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| axill | armpit
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| axill/o | axilla
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| bas/o | base
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| bi/o | life
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| bil/i | gall
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| blephar/o | eyelid
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| brach/i | arm (brachial)
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| bronch | bronchi
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| bronch/i | bronchi
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| bronch/o | bronchi
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| bucc/o | cheek (buccal)
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| burs | a pouch
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| calc | calcium
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| calc/o | calcium
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| calci/o | calcium
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| carcin/o | cancer
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| card | heart
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| card/i | heart
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| cardi/o | heart (cardiac)
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| carp/o | wrist
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| cartil | gristle
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| caud/o | tail (downward)
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| cec/o | cecum
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| celi/o | belly
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| ceph | head
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| cephal | head
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| cephal/o | head
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| cept | receive
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| cerebell/o | little brain
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| cervic/o | neck
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| chem/o | chemical
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| chol/e | gall
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| chole/cyst/o | gallbladder
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| cirrh | orange-yellow
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| cis | cut
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| clavic/o | clavicle
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| clavicul/o | clavicle
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| coagul/o | clot
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| coax | hip
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| coccyg/o | coccyx
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| col/o | colon
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| colp/o | vagina
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| concuss | shaken violently
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| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva
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| continence | to hold
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| cor/o | pupil
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| core/o | pupil
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| corne | cornea
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| cortic/o | cortex
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| cost/o | ribs (costal)
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| crani | cranium
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| crani/o | skull (cranial)
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| crin/o | to secrete
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| crur | leg
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| cubit | elbow (cubital)
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| cuss | sound
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| cutane/o | skin
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| cyan/o | dark blue
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| cyst/o | bladder
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| cyt/o | cell
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| dacry/o | tear
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| dactyl/o | finger
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| dem | people
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| dendr/o | tree
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| dent | teeth (dental)
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| dent/i | tooth
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| derm/a | skin
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| derm/o | skin
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| dermat/o | skin
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| diaphor/o | profuse sweating
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| dipl/o | double
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| dips/o | thirst
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| disk | disk
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| dist/o | away (from the point of attachment to the body)
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| dors/o | back
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| duoden/o | duodenum
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| dur/o | dura
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| electr/o | electric
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| encephal/o | brain
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| enter/o | small intestines
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| eosin/o | rose-colored
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| episi/o | perineum
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| equ/i | equal
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| erythem/o | redness
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| erythemat/o | redness
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| erythr/o | red
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| esthesi/o | sensation
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| estr/o | female
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| eti/o | cause
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| faci/o | face
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| femor | leg
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| femor/o | femur
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| fibul/o | fibula
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| foc | focus
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| follicul | little bag
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| format | a shaping
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| ganglion | knot
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| gene | formation
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| gerent/o | old age
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| gingiv | gums
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| gingiv/o | gums
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| gli/o | glue
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| globul/o | globe
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| gloss/o | tongue (glossal)
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| gluc/o | sugar
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| glyc/o | sugar
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| glycos/o | sugar
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| gonad/o | sex glands (ovaries & testes)
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| granul/o | grain
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| gravida | pregnant
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| gyn/o | female
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| gynec/o | female
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| halat | breathe
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| hem/o | blood
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| hemat/o | blood
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| hepat/o | liver
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| herni/o | hernia
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| home/o | sameness
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| hormon/o | hormone
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| humer/o | humerus
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| hydr/o | water
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| hypn/o | sleep
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| iatr | treatment
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| ichthy/o | scaly
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| icter | jaundice
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| ile/o | ileum
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| illus | foot
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| immun/o | immune
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| infect | infection
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| infern/o | below
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| inguin/o | groin
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| integument | a covering
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| isch | to hold back
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| jejun/o | jejunum
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| kal/i | potassium
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| kerat/o | keratin
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| kilo | a thousand
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| kyph/o | hill
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| labi/o | lip
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| labyrinth/o | maze
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| lacrim/o | tear
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| lact/o | milk
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| lamin/o | lamina
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| lamin/o | thin plate
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| lapar/o | adbomen
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| later/o | side
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| letharg | drowsiness
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| leuk/o | white
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| libr/i | balance
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| lingu/o | tongue (lingual)
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| lip/o | fat
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| lith/o | stone
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| lob/o | lobe
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| log | study of
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| lord/o | curve
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| lumb/o | loins
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| lymph/o | lymph
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| lymphaden/o | lymph node (gland)
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| macr/o | large
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| malign | bad kind
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| mamm/o | breast (mammary)
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| mandibul/o | mandible
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| manus | hand
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| mast | breast
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| mast/o | breat
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| mastoid | mastoid process
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| maxill/o | maxilla
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| maxim | greatest
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| meat/o | opening
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| medi/o | middle
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| melan/o | black
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| men/o | month
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| mening/i | membrane
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| mening/o | membrane
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| menisc | crescent
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| metri | uterus
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| minim | least
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| muscul/o | muscles (muscular)
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| my | to shut
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| my/o | muscle
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| myc/o | fungus (fungi include yeasts
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| myel/o | bone marrow
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| myos/o | muscle
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| myring/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| narc/o | numbness
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| nas/o | nose (nasal)
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| nat/o | birth
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| natr/o | sodium
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| necr | death
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| neur/o | nerves (neural)
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| neutr/o | neither
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| nom | law
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| norm | rule
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| nucle/o | kernel
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| nyctal/o | night
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| ocul/o | eye
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| odont/o | tooth
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| olecran | elbow
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| olig/o | scanty
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| onc/o | tumor
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| onych/o | nail
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| ophthalm/o | eye
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| opt/o | eye
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| opthalm/o | eye
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| opthalmo | eye
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| or/o | mouth (oral)
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| or/o | mouth
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| orch/o | testis
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| orchid/o | testis
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| organ | organ
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| orth/o | straight
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| oste/o | bones
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| ot | ear
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| ot/o | ear (otic)
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| ox | oxygen
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| ox/i | oxygen
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| ox/y | oxygen
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| pachy/o | thick
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| palat/o | palate
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| palm | palm
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| para | to bear
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| parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland
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| parturit | in labor
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| patell/o | patella
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| path/o | disease
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| ped | child
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| ped/o | foot
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| pelv/o | pelvis
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| pen/o | penis
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| peritone/o | peritoneum
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| phag/o | eat
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| phalang/o | phalanges (bones of fingers and toes)
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| pharyng/o | throat
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| phleb/o | vein
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| phob/o | fear
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| phone | voice
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| phot/o | light
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| phyt/o | plant
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| pil/o | hair
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| pituitar/o | pituitary gland
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| pneum/o | lung
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| pneumat/o | lung
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| pneumon | lung
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| pod/o | foot
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| poli/o | gray
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| pollex | thumb
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| poster/i | back
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| presby | old
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| proct/o | anus and rectum
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| prohylact | garding
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| prostat/o | prostate gland
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| proxim/o | near (the point of attachment to the body)
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| prurit | itching
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| psych/o | mind
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| pub/o | pubis
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| pulm/o | lungs (pulmonary)
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| pulmon/o | lungs
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| pupill/o | pupil
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| py/o | pus
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| pylor/o | pyloric sphincter
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| pyr/o | heat
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| pyret | fever
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| quadr/i | four
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| quadr/o | four
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| radi/o | ray
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| radi/o | radius
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| rect/o | rectum
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| ren/o | kidney
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| rheumat | discharge
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| rheumat/o | rheumatism
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| rhin/o | nose
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| rhytid/o | wrinkle
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| sacr/o | sacrum
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| salping/o | uterine (fallopian) tube
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| scapul/o | scapula
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| scler/o | hard
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| scler/o | sclera (white of the eye)
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| scoli/o | crooked
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| seb/o | sebum
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| semin/i | semen
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| sept | putrefaction
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| sept/o | septum
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| septic | putrefying
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon
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| spadias | an opening or tear
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| sperm/o | spermatozoa
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| spermat/o | spermatozoa
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| spir/o | breath
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| splen/o | spleen
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| spondyl/o | vertebrae (backbone)
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| squam/o | scale-like
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| staped | stirrup
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| steat/o | fat
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| stern/o | sternum (breastbone)
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| steth/o | chest
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| stigmat | without point
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| stomato/o | mouth
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| super/o | above
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| sympath | sympathy
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| synov/o | synovial membrane
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| tars/o | tarsals
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| tempora | temples (temporal)
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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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| tens | tension/pressure
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| test/o | testis
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| therm/o | heat
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| thorac | chest
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| thorac/o | chest (thorax)
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| thromb | clot
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| thromb/o | thrombus
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| thym/o | thymus
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| thyr/o | thyroid gland
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| thyroid/o | thyroid gland
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| tibi/o | tibia
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| tinnit | ringing
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| toc | birth
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| ton/o | to stretch
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| tonsil | tonsil
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| tonsil/o | tonsils
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| top/o | place
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| trache/o | trachea
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| trich/o | hair
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| tuss | cough
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| tympan/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| uln/o | ulna
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| umbilic | navel (umbilical)
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| ung | nail
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| ur/o | urine
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| ur/o | urine
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| ure | urine
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| uter/o | uterus
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| uvul/o | uvula
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| vag/o | vagus
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| vas/o | vessel
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| vascul/o | vascular
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| ven | vein
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| ven/o | vein
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| ventr/o | belly (front) side
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| ventricul | ventricle
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| ventricul/o | little belly
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| vertebr/o | vertebrae (backbone)
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| xanth/o | yellow
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| xer/o | dry
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| xiph | sword
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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