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| aden | gland
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| adren | adrenal glands
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| appendic | appendix
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| arthr | joint
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| blephar | eye lid
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| bucc | cheek
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| cephal | head
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| cervix | neck of uterus
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| chole | bill,gall
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| col | colon,large intestine
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| crani | skull
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| cyst | sac of fluid,urinary bladder
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| dactyl | fingers,toes
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| derm | skin
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| enter | within
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| gingival | gums
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| hemo | blood, relating to
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| histo | all
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| lapar | abdomen
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| lipo | fat,lipid
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| mast | breast
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| myelo | spinal cord,bone marrow
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| naso | nose
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| neuro | nerve,nerve tissue
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| odont | tooth
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| ophthalm | eye,vision
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| latero | side
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| angi | blood or lymph vessels
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| arter | artery
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| aur | ear
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| bronchus | bronchial tube
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| cardi | heart
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| cerebr | brain
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| cheil | lip
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| chondr | cartilage
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| cost | rib
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| cut/o | skin
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| cyt | cell
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| dent | tooth
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| dors | back of body
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| gastro | stomach
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| gloss | tounge
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| hepat | liver
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| hyster | uterus
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| lingua | tongue
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| mamm | breast
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| myo | muscle
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| myring | ear drum
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| nephr | kidney
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| ocular | eye
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| oophor | ovary
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| orch | testicles
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| oss | bone
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| oto | eye
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| phleb | vein
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| pleura | side of body
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| pod | foot
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| pulmon | lung
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| ren | kidney
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| salpingo | fallopian tube
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| spondyl | backbone
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| thorac | chest
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| valv | valve
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| vena | vein
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| osteo | bone
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| pedes | foot
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| phren | diaphram
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| pneum | lung
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| proct | anus, rectum
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| pyelo | bowl of kidney
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| rhino | nose
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| splen | spleen
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| stoma | mouth
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| vaso | vessel
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| ventr | belly,side of body
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| diagnosis | identification of disease
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| diarrhea | loose or watery stools
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| eponym | a disease, structure named after someone
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| fissure | is a groove or crack-like sore of the skin
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| fistula | abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs. May be due to surgery.
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| acronym | is a word formed from the initial letter of major parts.
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| acute | condition has a rapid onset
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| angiography | is the process of producing a radiographic (x-ray) study of the
blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium
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| arteriosclerosis | is the abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries (arteri/o means artery, and -sclerosis means abnormal hardening
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| arthralgia | pain in a joint or joints (arthr means joint, and -algia means pain).
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