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123 Cards in this Set
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Aut- |
self |
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Crin- |
(separate) secrete, secretion |
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Esthe- |
sensation, sensitivity, sense |
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Gen(e)-, -gen |
come into being; produce |
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gram- |
(something written) a record |
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graph- |
write, record |
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iatr- |
healer, physician; treatment |
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idi- |
of one's self |
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kine- |
move |
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kines(i) |
movement, motion |
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ly(s) |
destroy; break down |
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myx- |
mucus |
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ortho- |
straight, erect; normal |
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ot- |
ear |
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path- |
(suffering) disease |
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phil- |
love; have an affinity for |
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pt- |
fall, sag, drop, prolapse |
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pyr- |
(fire) fever, burning |
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pyret- |
fever |
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pyrex- |
be feverish |
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rhe- |
(run) flow, secrete |
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rhag- |
(burst forth) flow profusely, hemorrhage |
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rhex- |
rupture |
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rhin- |
nose |
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scop- |
look at, examine |
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sep- |
(be putrid) be infected |
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ta- |
stretching |
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tel- |
end, completion |
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ten-, tenon(t)- |
tendon |
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therap(eu)- |
treat medically, heal |
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tom- |
a cutting, slice, incision |
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ton- |
(a stretching)(muscular) tone, tension |
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arachn- |
siper, web; arachnoid membrane |
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chlor- |
green |
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chondr- |
cartilage |
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dactyl- |
finger, toe |
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derm(at)-, derma- |
skin |
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(H)elc- |
ulcer |
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hidr(ot)-; -idr- |
sweat |
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hist(i)- |
(web) tissue |
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hydr- |
water, fluid |
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hypn- |
sleep |
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icter- |
jaundice |
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in-; inos- |
fiber, muscle |
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is- |
equal, same, similar, alike |
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mening-; -meninx- |
meningeal membrane, meninges |
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my(s)- |
(mouse) muscle |
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myc(et)- |
(mushroom) fungus |
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myel- |
bone marrow, spinal chord |
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narc- |
stupor, numbness |
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necr- |
corpse; dead |
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olig- |
few, deficient |
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onych- |
foot |
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pod- |
foot |
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poli- |
(gray) gray matter of the brain and spinal chord |
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poly- |
many, excessive |
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por- |
passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity |
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psych- |
(soul) mind |
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som(at)-, -soma |
body |
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sthen- |
strength |
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trachel- |
neck, cervix |
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xanth- |
yellow |
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acr- |
(highest point) extremities (particularly the hand and feet) |
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ambly- |
dull, faint |
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carcin- |
carcinoma, cancer |
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-cel- |
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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cheir-, chir- |
hand |
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chol(e)- |
bile, gall |
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col(i)-, colon- |
colon |
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cyan- |
blue |
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cyst(i)-, cystis |
bladder, cyst |
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diplo- |
double, twin |
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enter- |
(small) intestine |
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erg- |
action, work |
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gastr- |
stomach |
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hem-, hemat-, -em- |
blood |
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hepar-, hepat- |
liver |
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lip- |
fat |
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macr- |
(abnormally) large or long |
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mega-, megal- |
(abnormally) large or long |
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melan- |
black, dark |
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micr- |
(abnormally) small |
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nyct- |
night |
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odyn- |
pain |
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onc- |
tumor |
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pachy- |
thick |
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pseud- |
false |
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py- |
pus |
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sarc- |
flesh, soft tissue |
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spasm- |
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction |
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splen- |
spleen |
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stom-, stomat- |
mouth, opening |
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acanth- |
thorn, spine |
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alg- |
pain |
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alges- |
sensitivity to pain |
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all- |
other, divergence, difference from |
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angi- |
(blood) vessel, duct |
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arteri- |
joint |
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bi- |
life |
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brady- |
slow |
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cardi- |
heart |
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cephal- |
head |
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crani- |
skull |
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cyt- |
(hollow container) cell |
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encephal- |
brain |
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erythr- |
red, red blood cell |
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lept- |
thin, fine, slight |
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leuk- |
white, white blood cell |
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lith- |
stone, calculus |
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log- |
word, study |
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malac- |
soft |
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mes- |
middle, secondary, partial, mesentery |
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-meter, metr- |
measure, measuring device |
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nephr- |
kidney |
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neur- |
(tendon) nerve, nervous system |
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oste- |
bone |
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prosop- |
face |
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prot- |
first, primitive, early |
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scler- |
hard |
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sten- |
narrow |
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stere- |
solid, having three dimensions |
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tachy- |
rapid |
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tox(i)- |
poison |