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aden-(o)
gland, glandular
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like, similar, pertaining to
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an-(o,us)
anus (opening to rectum)
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ankyl-
crooked, looped, immovable, fixed
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ante-(ro)
before, in front of, ahead of
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-asthenia
weakness, lack of strength
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bi-(s)
twice, double, both
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-blast
germ cell, embryonic cell
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bronch-(i,o)
air tubes in lungs
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carcin-(o)
cancer, malignancy
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cardi-(a, o)
pertaining to the heart
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-cele
swelling, tumor,cavity, hernia
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-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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cephal-(o)
head, pertaining to head
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cerv-(ci)
neck, neck of uterus
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chol-(e,o)
bile, gallbladder
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chond-(i, r, ri)
cartilage
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-clysis
washing, irrigation
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-coele
chamber, enlarged space
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col-(in,o)
colon, bowel, large intestine
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crani-(o)
pertaining to the skull
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cyst-(i, o)
bladder, bag, sac
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dacry-(o)
tear duct, tear
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derm-(a,at,o)
pertaining to skin
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-desis
surgical union or fixation
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dia-
through, between, part
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dis-(ti,to)
separation, away from
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dors-(i,o)
to the back, back
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dys-
difficult, bad, painful
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-ectomy
surgical removal of
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-esthesia
sensation, perception, feel
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ex-(o)
outside of, beyond
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fibr-(a,i,o)
fiber, connective tissue
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-form
having the form of, shape
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-fuge
driving away, expelling
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galacto-
milk, galactose (milk sugar)
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-genesis
development, production, creation
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-genetic,-genic
origin, producing, causing
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genito-
organs of reproduction
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geront-(o)
old age, elderly
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gluc-(o)
sweetness, sugar, glucose
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tracing, picture, record
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diagram, instrument for recording
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hetero-
other, unlike, different
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hyper-
excessive, high, over, incrreased, more than normal
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hypo-
decreased, deficient, low, under, less than normal
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-ia, -iasis
condition of, abnoral pathological state
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idio-
peculiar to an individual, self-originating
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ile-(o,um)
ileum (part of the intestine)
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intra-
within, into, inside
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-ism
condition, theory, state of being
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inflammation, inflammation of
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lapar-(o)
abdomen, abdominal wall
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laryng-(o)
larynx (voicebox)
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-lepsy
seizure, convulsion
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-lys(is,o)
destruction, dissolving of
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mal-
bad, abnormal, disordered, poor
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malac-(ia)
softening of tissue
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mamm-(o)
breast, mammary glands
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-mania
insanity, mental disorder
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med-(i,io)
middle, midline
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-megaly, mega-
large, enlarged
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mening-(o)
membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
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meno-
monthly, menstruation
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-meter
measuring instrument, measure
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muc-(o,us)
mucus, secretion of mucous membrane
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multi-
many, much, a large amount
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myel-(o)
bone marrow, spinal cord
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myring-(o)
eardrum, tympanic membrane
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narco-
sleep, numb, stupor
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neuro-
nerve, nervous system
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-oid
form, shape, like, resembling
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oligo-
few, less than normal, small
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person who studies
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oophoro-
ovary, female egg cell
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orchido-
testicle, testes
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-oscopy
diagnostic examination
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-osis
Condition, state, process
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-otic
pertaining to a condition
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-ous
full of, containing, pertaining to, condition
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ovi-, ovario-
ovary, egg, female sex gland
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pan-
all, complete, entire
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para-
near, beside, beyond, abnormal, lower half of the body
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patho-, pathy-
disease, abnormal condition
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-penia
lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
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-pepsia, -pepsis
digestion
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per-
through, by, excessive
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-phage, -phagia
eat, consume, swallow
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pharyngo-
pharynx, throat
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-philia, -philic
affinity for, attracted to
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-phylaxis
protection, prevention
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-plasty
surgical correction or repair
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pro-
in front of, forward
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procto-
rectum, rectal, anus
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psycho-
pertaining to the mind
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-ptosis
drooping down, sagging
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pyelo-
renal pelvis of kidney
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retro-
backward, in back, behind
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-rraphy
suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect
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-rrhagia
sudden or excessive flow
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-rrhexis
rupture of, bursting
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salpingo
tube, fallopian tube
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sarco-
malignant connective tissue
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-sclerosis
dryness, hardness
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-scope
examining instrument
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septi-
poison, rot, infection
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-spasm
involuntary contraction
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spermato-
spermatozoa, male germ (sex)cell
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stasis
stoppage, maintaining a constant level
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steno-
contracted, narrow
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sterno-
sternum, breastbone
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-stomy
artificial opening
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super-, supra
above, upon, over, higher in position
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sym-, syn-
joined, fused, together
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-tome
instrument that cuts
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tracho-
trachea, windpipe
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trans-
across, over, beyond
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-tripsy
crushing by rubbing or grinding
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-trophy
nutrition, growth, development
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tympano-
tympanic membrane, eardrum
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uro-
urine, urinary tract
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uretero-
ureter (tube from kidney to bladder)
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urethro-
urethra (tube from bladder to urinary meatus)
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ventro-
to the front, abdomen
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vertebro-
spine, vertebrae
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