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Anat Med Term

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gastr-   stomach  
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cardi   heart  
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megal-   enlarged  
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itis   inflammation  
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dermat-   skin  
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plast-   surgical repair  
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cerebr-   brain  
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path-   disease  
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ectomy   surgical removal  
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enter   intestines  
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osis   any condition  
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otomy   cut into, or incision  
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aden-   gland  
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angi-   vessel  
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oma   tumor  
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nephr-   kidney  
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hepat-   liver  
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arthr-   joint  
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blephar-   eyelid  
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ologist   specialist  
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rhino   nose  
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gingiv-   gum  
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malacia   soft  
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ology   study of  
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spasm   involuntary contraction  
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algia   pain  
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crani-   skull  
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end-   inside/within  
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hemi-   half  
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oid   like  
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hyper   above, more than normal  
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cyst   sac containing fluid, bladder  
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chole-   bile  
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hypo-   under, beneath, deficient  
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scop-   observe  
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hyster-   uterus  
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ostomy   create an opening  
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para-   beside, beyond  
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lysis   loosening/destruction  
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cervic-   neck  
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chondr-   cartilage  
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cyan   blue  
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hem(at)   blood  
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ost   bone  
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psycho-   mind  
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lip-   fat  
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my-   muscle  
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lith-   stone  
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ophthalm   eye  
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proct-   anus  
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cost-   rib  
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gram-   record  
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acro-   extremities  
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rhexis-   break,burst, rupture  
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carcin   cancer  
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penia   decrease  
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gen-   original, production  
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burso-   sack  
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retr(0)   backwards  
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trip   rub,friction  
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strept-   twist  
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desis   binding  
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mani-   madness  
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glosso-   tongue  
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trophy   development  
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supra   above  
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ptosis   falling  
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dyn   pain  
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mast-   breast  
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rrhaphy   suture  
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dent   teeth  
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cephal-   head  
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auto   self  
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epi-   upon  
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hydro-   water  
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lobo-   section  
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emesis   vomiting  
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contra-   against, counter  
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iasis   condition  
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trans-   through, across  
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brady-   slow  
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ectasis-   expansion  
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cyt-   cell  
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odont-   tooth  
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leuk-   white  
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esthesia   sensation  
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cantho-   angle at the end of eyelid  
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steno-   narrow, contracted  
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cheil-   lip  
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cele   hernia  
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benign   mild, not cancerous, not progressive  
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semen   seed  
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celio-   abdomen  
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erythro-   red  
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vaso-   vessel  
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melan-   black  
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cauda-   tail  
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lingua-   tongue  
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myring-   eardrum  
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spondyl-   spinal column  
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ovar-   egg  
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centesis   puncture  
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oto-   ear  
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bili-   bile  
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squam   scale  
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mening-   membranes  
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cec-   blind passage  
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macul-   spots  
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pexy   suspension  
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onco-   tumor  
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or-   mouth  
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sub-   under  
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spiro   coil  
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lacrim-   tear  
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viscero-   organ  
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lact-   milk  
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onych-   nail, claw  
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thorac-   chest  
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pyle-   gate, opening  
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vesic-   bladder  
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sphenic-   wedge  
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myel-   marrow, spinal cord  
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anti-   against  
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myco-   fungus  
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hallux-   great toe  
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physio   nature  
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bucco-   cheek  
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palpebr-   eyelids  
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plasia   development  
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rug-   wrinkles, fold, crease  
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aur-   ear  
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acousti-   hearing  
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colpo-   hollow, vagina  
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phon-   voice  
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leio-   smooth  
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cor-   heart  
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ren-   kidneys  
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orchi-   testies  
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encephal-   brain  
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thalam   inner chamber  
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plexus   braid  
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cilia   eye lash  
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dendr-   tree, branching  
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phleb-   veins  
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pilo-   hair  
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histo-   tissue  
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stoma-   mouth  
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tympan-   ear drum  
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umbilic-   navel  
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salpingo   tube  
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helio-   sun  
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astr-   star - shaped  
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asthenia   weakness  
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fascia   sheet, band  
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iso-   equal  
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tarso-   ankle region  
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tope   place  
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pod-   foot  
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malign-   bad, harmful, progressive  
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adnexa-   ties, connected  
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ocul-   eye  
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lapar-   abdominal wall  
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dacry-   tear  
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ment-   mind  
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part   labor, bring forth  
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scler(a)   hard  
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somato-   body  
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trachel-   neck  
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sinus   hollow space  
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hypno-   sleep  
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sept-   wall, fence  
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scirr(h)   hard  
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antr-   cavity  
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crine-   to secrete  
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dura-   hard  
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pneum-   lung  
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phage   to eat  
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phren-   mind  
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corne-   horny  
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plak-   plate  
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iris   rainbow  
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kerat-   horny  
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pulmon-   lung  
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ptyal-   saliva  
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alveol-   cavity, socket  
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oophor-   ovary  
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oment-   covering  
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sedat-   quiet, calm  
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furca-   fork- shaped  
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radic-   root  
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radi-   ray  
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fistul-   pipe, narrow opening  
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edema   swelling  
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dactyl-   finger, toe  
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metabol(e)   change  
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pariet-   wall  
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ependym-   wrapping  
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gravid   pregnant  
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aer-   air  
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glyco-   sweet  
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tarso-   framework of upper eyelid  
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cheir-   hand  
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calc-   heel, stone  
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cine-   move  
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digit   finger, toe  
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dors-   back  
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gangli-   swelling  
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gemin-   twin  
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grad-   walk, take steps  
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gran-   grain, particle  
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labi-   lip  
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micr-   small  
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peps-   digest  
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pleur-   pleura, rib, side  
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mamm-   breast  
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colla   glue  
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later-   side  
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rachi-   spinal cord  
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phob-   fear  
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phot-   light  
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dys-   bad  
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cut-   skin  
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en-   in  
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peri-   about, around  
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pro-   in front of, before  
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mechano-   machine  
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dynamo-   power  
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osmo-   odor  
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traumat-   wound  
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trich-   hair  
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maxill-   upper jaw bone  
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an- , a-   without, not  
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phak-   lens  
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pre-   in front of, before  
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strict-   drawn tight  
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turbin-   shaped like a top  
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ameb-   change  
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semi-   half  
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neo   new  
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hormone   excite  
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therm-   heat  
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syn- , sym-   together  
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vuls-   twitch, pull  
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post   after  
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metr-   uterus  
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tegument   skin  
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pan   all  
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poly-   many  
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ramus   branch  
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neuro-   nerve  
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thromb-   lump, clot  
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ab-   away from, not  
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plegia   paralysis  
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ante-   before  
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thel-   nipple  
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ex-   out, away from  
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lien   spleen  
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tumor   swelling  
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vestibule   entrance  
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puer-   child  
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sarc-   flesh  
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proli-   offspring  
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macro-   large  
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lal-   speech  
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intra-   within  
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inter-   (in) between  
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infra-   beneath  
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cryo-   cold  
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mal-   bad  
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glom-   ball  
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tens-   stretch  
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spas-   pull, draw  
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somni-   sleep  
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pharmac   drug  
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lumbo   loins  
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arter-   artery  
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appendic-   appendix  
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thyro   thyroid  
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splen-   spleen  
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ovario-   ovary  
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adreno-   adrenal gland  
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basi-   base  
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pelvic-   pelvis  
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vena-   veins  
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urethr-   urethra  
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utero-   uterus  
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sacro-   sacrum  
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pharyng-   pharynx  
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duodeno-   duodenum  
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ureter-   ureter  
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laryng-   larynx or throat  
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bronch-   bronchus  
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col-   colon  
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esophag-   esophagus  
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bi-   two  
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tri-   three  
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ile-   ileum  
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ili-   ilium  
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lig-   ligament  
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therap-   therapy  
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ventr-   front  
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vert-   turn  
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eu-   good  
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ambi-   both  
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amphi-   around, on both sides  
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brachy-   short  
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capit-   head  
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cau-   burn  
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clas-   break  
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duct-   tube  
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fiss-   split  
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ger-   old  
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heter-   other  
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infer-   under  
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hom-   same  
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olfact-   smell  
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orth-   straight  
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gyn-   female  
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pachy-   thick  
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phrag-   fence  
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poster-   back part  
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cata-   down  
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platy-   flat  
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pseud-   false  
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schiz-   split  
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proxim-   nearest  
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scol-   curve  
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apo-   away from  
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di-   twice  
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dia-   through  
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eury-   broad  
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pect-   chest  
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necr-   dead  
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mi-   less  
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morph-   form  
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dis-   apart  
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fac-   make, do  
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lept-   slender  
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lymph   watery fluid  
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meta-   beyond  
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rrhag-   burst forth  
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sta-   stand  
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ton-   stretch  
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volv-   to roll  
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splanchn-   internal organs  
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rrhe   flow  
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med-   middle  
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xer-   dry  
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per-   throughout  
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blast-   bud  
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