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159 Cards in this Set
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Abdomin/o |
Abdomen |
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Acou/o ; acoust/o |
Hear |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Adip/o |
Fat |
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Alb/o |
White |
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Alges/o |
White |
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Andr/o |
Man,male |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Angin/o |
Blood vessel |
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Ankyl/o |
Fused,stiff |
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Anter/o |
Front |
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Aort/o |
Aorta |
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Append/o |
Appendix |
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Ateri/o |
Artery |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Athen/o |
Weak |
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Atel/o |
Incomplete |
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Ather/o |
Fat |
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Atri/o |
Atrium |
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Audi/o |
To hear |
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Aur/o |
Ear |
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Aut/o |
Self |
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Bacteri/o |
Bacteria |
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Bi |
Life; also two |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Brachi/o |
Arm |
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Bronch/i |
Airway, bronchus |
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Bucc/o |
Cheek |
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Burs/o |
Pouch or sac |
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Calc/i |
Calcium |
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Carcin/o |
Cancer |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Carp/o |
Wrist |
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Cartil/o |
Cartilage, gristle |
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Caud/o |
Tail |
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Cec/o |
Blind intestine, cecum |
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Cel/o |
Hernia, protrusion |
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Cent/e |
To puncture (a body cavity) |
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Cent/i |
A fraction in the metric system; one hundredth or 100 |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Cerebr/o |
Brain, cerebrum |
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Cervic/o |
Neck |
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Chol/e |
Bile |
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Chondr/o |
cartilage |
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chrom/o |
color |
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chron/o |
time |
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cirrh/o |
yellow-orange |
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cleid/o |
clavicle |
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col/o |
colon |
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colp/o |
vagina |
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condyl/o |
knuckle of a joint |
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cor/o |
pupil |
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corne/o |
cornea |
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cost/o |
rib |
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crin/o |
to secrete |
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cubitus |
elbow |
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cutane/o |
skin |
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cyan/o |
blue |
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cycl/o |
circle or cycle |
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cyst/o |
bladder |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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derm(at)/o |
skin |
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digit |
finger or toe |
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dipl/o |
two,double |
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dips/o |
thirst |
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disk/o |
flatshape, intervertebral disk |
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dist/o |
distant, away |
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diverticul/o |
diverticulum, a small blind puch |
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dors/o |
back |
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duct/o |
lead,move |
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duoden/o |
duodenum |
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ech/o |
to bounce, sound |
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ede |
swelling |
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elast/o |
change shape |
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electr/o |
electricity |
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embol/o |
a plug |
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embry/o |
embryo |
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emesis |
vomit |
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emmetr/o |
according to measure |
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enchephal/o |
brain |
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enter/o |
small intestine |
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episi/o |
vulva |
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erythro/o |
red |
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esthesi |
sensation or perception |
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febr |
fever |
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flex |
bend |
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foramen |
opening |
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fract |
break |
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gastr/o |
stomach |
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gest |
carry,produce, congestion |
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glyc/o |
sugar,sweet |
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gno |
know |
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gyn/o |
woman,female |
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hem(at)/o |
blood |
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hepat/o |
liver |
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heter/o |
other,different |
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hom/o |
the same |
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hydr/o |
water |
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idi/o |
person,self |
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lact/o |
milk |
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leuk/o |
white |
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lingu/o |
tongue |
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mal/o |
abnormal,bad |
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medi/o |
middle |
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melan/o |
black,dark |
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men/o |
month, menstruation |
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mening/o |
membrane, usually refers to the meninges |
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myel/o |
marrow or spinal cord |
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my/o |
muscle |
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nephr/o |
kidney |
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neur/o |
nerve |
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ocul/o |
eye |
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opthalm/o |
eye |
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oste/o |
bone |
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ot/o |
ear |
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ov/o |
egg |
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palpate |
to examine by touch |
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path/o |
disease |
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ped/o |
child or foot |
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percuss |
to examine by striking |
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phag/o |
eat |
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pharyng/o |
throat |
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phot/o |
light |
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pleur/o |
side, rid |
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pneum(at)/o |
lungs,air |
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pneumon(n)/o |
lung |
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pod(i) |
foot |
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pseud/o |
false |
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psych/o |
mind |
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pto |
fall |
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ptyal/o |
saliva |
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pulmon/o |
lungs |
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pur,py |
pus |
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pyr/o |
fire,heat |
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quadr/o;quar |
four |
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ren/o |
kidney |
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rhin/o |
nose |
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sangui(n)o |
blood |
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scler/o |
hard |
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sebum |
a fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands |
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sect/o |
cut |
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sept/o |
wall,divider; also seven |
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serum |
the clear portion of body fluids, including blood |
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Sinus |
Cavity, channel, or hollow space |
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som(a) |
body |
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spir/o |
coil, to breathe |
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stern(o) |
Sternum (breastbone) |
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stomat/o |
mouth |
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thorac/o |
chest |
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tom/o |
cut |
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toxic/o |
poisonous |
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trich/o |
hair |
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ur/o |
urine |
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uter/o |
uterus, womb |
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varic/o |
dilated vein |
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vas/o |
blood vessel |
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viscer/o |
internal organs |
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xen/o |
foreign (material) |
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xer/o |
dry |