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Essentials of A&P for Emergency Care - Brady Books 2011

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Abdomino   abdomen, abdominal cavity  
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acou   hearing  
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acousto   hearing  
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acro   extremity, extreme  
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adeno   gland  
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adreno   adrenal gland  
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aero   air or gas  
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albumin   albumin  
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alveol   alveolus (air sac)  
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amni   amnion, amniotic fluid  
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amnion   amnion, amniotic fluid  
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andro   male  
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angio   blood vessel  
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ankylo   crooked  
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antero   front  
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aort   aorta  
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appendico   to hang onto, appendix  
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aque   water  
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arter   artery  
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arteri   artery  
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arthr   joint  
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astheni   weakness  
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atel   imperfect, incomplete  
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ather   fat  
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atri   atrium  
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aud   hearing  
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audi   hearing  
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aur   ear  
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aut   self  
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azot   urea, nitrogen  
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bacter   bacteria  
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balano   glans penis  
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bio   life  
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bili   bile  
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blast/o   germ, bud  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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bronchi   bronchus  
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broncho   bronchus  
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burso   purse or sac; bursa  
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calc/i   calcium  
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cancer   cancer  
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cancin/o   cancer  
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card/o   heart  
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cardi/o   heart  
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carp/o   wrist  
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cartil/o   gristle, cartilage  
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caudo   tail  
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ceco   blind intestine, cecum  
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celo   hernia, protrusion  
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celio   abdomen, abdominal cavity  
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cephalo   head  
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cerebell/o   cerebellum  
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cerebro   cerebrum  
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cerumin/o   wax  
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cervic/o   cervix, neck  
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cheil/o   lip  
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chiro   hand  
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chole   bile, gall  
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chondro   cartilage  
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chorio   membrane, chorion  
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chromato   color  
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clon/o   spasm  
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col/o   colon  
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colp/o   vagina  
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conjunctiv/o   to bind, conjunctiva  
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coro   pupil  
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core/o   pupil  
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corne/o   horny, cornea  
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coron/o   crown, circle  
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cortic/o   outer covering, cortex  
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cost/o   rib  
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cran/o   skull, cranium  
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cranio   skull, cranium  
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crin/o   secrete  
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crypto   hidden  
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cutane/o   skin  
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cyan   blue  
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cyst   bladder, sac  
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cyto   cell  
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dacry/o   tear  
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denti   teeth  
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derm   skin  
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dermato   skin  
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diaphragma/o   diaphram  
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dipl/o   double  
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dips/o   thirst  
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dist/o   away  
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diverticul   small blind pouch, diverticulum  
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dorso   back  
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duct   to lead or to convey  
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duoden   twelve, duodenum  
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dur   hard  
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ech/o   sound  
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electr/o   electricity  
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embol/o   throwing in or release of  
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embryo   embryo  
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encephalo   brain  
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endocrino   endocrine  
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entero   small intestine  
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epididym/o   epididymis  
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spiglott/o   epiglottis  
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episi/o   vulva  
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eryth/o   red  
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erythr/o   red  
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esophag   gullet, esophagus  
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esthesi/o   sensation  
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eti   cause (of disease)  
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fasci/o   fascia  
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femor/o   thigh  
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fet/i   fetus  
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fet/o   fetus  
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fibro   fiber  
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fibul/o   clasp of buckle, fibula  
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fovea/o   small pit  
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ganglio   ganglion  
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gastro   stomach  
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gen/o   formation, cause, produce  
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ger   old age  
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geront/o   old age  
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gingiv   gums  
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gli/o   glue, neuroglia  
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glomerul/o   little ball, glomerulus  
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gloss/o   tongue  
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gluc/o   glucose, sugar  
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glut   buttock  
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glyco   glycogen, sugar  
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glycos/o   sugar  
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gravid/o   pregnancy  
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gravidar/o   pregnancy  
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gyn   woman  
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gynec/o   woman  
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halat/o   breath  
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hem/o   blood  
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hemat/o   blod  
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hepat/o   liver  
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hern/o   protrusion, hernia  
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herni/o   protrusion, hernia  
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heter/o   other  
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hidr/o   sweat  
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histo   tissue  
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hom/o   sameness, unchanging  
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hormon/o   to set in motion  
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hydro   water  
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hymen/o   hymen  
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hyster/o   uterus  
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idi/o   person, self  
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ile/o   ileum of small intestine, to roll  
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ili/o   flank, groin, ilium of the pelvis  
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immuno   exempt; immunity  
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infect/o   to enter, invade  
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infer/o   below  
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inguin/o   groin  
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ir/o   rainbow, iris  
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irid/o   rainbow, iris  
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ischi/o   haunch, hip joint, ischium  
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jejnun/o   empty, jejunum  
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kal/i   potassium  
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kerat/o   hard, horny; cornea  
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ket/o   ketone bodies  
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keton/o   ketone bodies  
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kinesi/o   motion  
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kyph/o   hump  
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labyrinth/o   labyrinth, internal ear  
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lacrim/o   tear  
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lacto   milk  
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lamin/o   thin, lamina, layer  
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lapar/o   abdomin, abdominal cavity  
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laryng/o   larynx  
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later/o   side  
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leuk   white  
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lingu/o   tongue  
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lip/o   fat, lipid  
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lith/o   stone  
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lob/o   lobe  
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lord/o   bent, forward  
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lumb/o   loin, lower back  
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lymph   clear water or fluid  
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lys   dissolution  
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mal   bad  
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mamm   breast  
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mast   breast  
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meat   opening  
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medi   middle  
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megal   abnormally large  
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melan   dark, black  
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meno   month, menstruation  
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menstru   month, menstruation  
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meningo   meninges, membrane  
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menisc/o   crescent-shaped moon, meniscus membrane  
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ment/o   mine  
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metro   uterus  
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mono   one  
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muco   mucus  
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myo   muscle  
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myco   fungus  
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myelo   bone marrow; spinal cord; medulla; myelin  
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myelono   bone marrow; spinal cord; medulla; myelin  
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myringo   membrane; eardrum  
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myxo   mucus  
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naso   nose  
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nato   birth  
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natro   sodium  
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natr   sodium  
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necro   death  
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nephro   kidney  
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neuro   sinew or cord, nerve, fascia  
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nocti   night  
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nuclo   kernel, nucleus  
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nycto   night, nocturnal  
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nyctalo   night, nocturnal  
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obstetro   midwife, prenatal development  
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oculo   eye  
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oligo   few in number  
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omphalo   umbilicus  
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onco   tumor  
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onycho   nail  
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oophro   ovary  
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opto   eye, vision  
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opthalmo   eye  
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oro   mouth  
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orcho   testis or testicle  
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orchio   testis or testicle  
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orchido   testis or testicle  
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ortho   straight  
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osteo   bone  
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oto   ear  
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ovi   egg  
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ovo   egg  
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ovario   ovary  
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oxo   oxygen  
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palato   roof of mouth, palate  
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pancreato   sweetbread, pancreas  
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paro   parturition or labor  
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parathyroido   parathyroid  
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parieto   wall  
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parto   labor  
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patello   small pan, patella  
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patho   disease  
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pectoro   chest  
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pedo   child  
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pediatro   child  
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pelv/l   basin, pelvis  
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peno   penis  
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pepso   digestion  
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perineo   perineum  
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peritoneo   to stretch over, peritoneum  
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phag   eat, swallow  
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phalang   row of soldiers, fingers  
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phas   speech  
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phleb   vein  
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phot/o   light  
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physio   nature  
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plegi/o   paralysis  
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pleur   pleura  
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pneumo   lung or air  
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pneumato   lung or air  
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pod   foot  
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polyp   polyp  
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poster   back  
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presby/o   old age  
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prim   first  
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procto   anus  
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prostat   prostate gland  
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proximo   near  
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pseudo   false  
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psycho   mind  
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pub   grown up  
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pulmon   lung  
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py   pus  
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pyelo   pelvis (renal)  
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pylor   phlorus  
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quad, quadri, quadro   four  
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rachi, rachio   spine  
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radio   spoke of a wheel, radius  
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recto   straight, erect, rectum  
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ren, reno   kidney  
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retin   net, retina  
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rhabdo   rod  
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rhino   nose  
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sacro   sacred, sacrum  
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sclero, sclera   thick, hard  
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salping   tube: eustachian tube; fallopian tube  
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sarc   flesh, muscle  
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scolio   curved  
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sebo   sebum, oil  
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semino   seed  
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sept   wall, partition  
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sigmo   the letter s, sigmoid colon  
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sinus   cavity  
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somato   body  
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somno   sleep  
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sono   sound  
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sperm   seed  
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spermato   seed  
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sphygmo   pulse  
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spino   spine or thorn  
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spiro   breathe  
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spleno   spleen  
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spondyl   vertebra  
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staped   stapes  
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staphylo   grape like clusters (baterium)  
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stasis   standing still  
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steno   narrowness, constriction  
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sterno   chest, sternum  
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stetho   chest  
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stomato   mouth  
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strept   twisted or gnarled (bacterium)  
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super, supero   above  
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synov   binding eggs, synovial  
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synovio   binding eggs, synovial  
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taxi   reaction to a stimulus  
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ten, tend, tendin   to stretch out; tendon  
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test/o   testis, testicle  
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testicul   small testis, testicle  
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thalam   thalamus  
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thermo   heat  
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thorac   thorax  
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thrombo   clot  
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thym   wart-like, thymus gland  
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thyro   shield, thyroid  
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tom/o   cut, section  
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ton   tone, tension, pressure  
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toxic   poison  
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tracheo   trachea  
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trich   hair  
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tuberculo   little mass of swelling  
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tympan   eardrum  
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umbilic   navel  
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uro   urine  
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uretero   ureter  
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urethero   urethra  
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urin   urine  
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uter, utero   womb, uterus  
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uvul, uvulo   grape, uvula  
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vagino   sheath, vagina  
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valvul/o   little valve  
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varico   dilated vein  
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vaso   blood vessel; duct  
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vasculo   little blood vessel  
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veno   vein  
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ventro   front, belly  
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ventriculo   little belly or cavity, ventricle  
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vertebro   joint, vertebra  
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vesico   bladder, sac  
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vesiculo   vesicle (seminal vesicle)  
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vitro   glassy  
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vitreo   glassy  
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vulvo   vulva  
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xantho   yellow  
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xero   dry  
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