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143 Cards in this Set
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brachi- |
arm |
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arm |
brachi- |
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bucc- |
cheek |
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cheek |
bucc- |
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caud- |
tail |
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tail |
caud- |
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celi- |
abdomen |
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cel- |
abdomen |
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lapar- |
abdomen |
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abdomin- |
abdomen |
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ventr- |
abdomen |
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abdomen |
celi- cel- lapar- abdomin- ventr- |
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cephal- |
head |
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head |
cephal- |
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cervic- |
neck |
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neck |
cervic- trachel- |
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trachel- |
neck |
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cheil- |
lip; labium |
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labi- |
lip; labium |
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lip |
cheil- labi- |
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labium |
cheil- labi- |
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cheir- |
hand |
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chir- |
hand |
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hand |
cheir- chir- |
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crur- |
leg; leg-like structure; thigh |
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leg |
crur- |
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leg-like-structure |
crur- |
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thigh |
crur- |
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dactyl- |
digit; finger; toe |
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digit |
dactyl- |
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finger |
dactyl- |
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toe |
dactyl- |
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derm- |
skin |
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dermat- |
skin |
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skin |
derm- dermat- |
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gnath- |
jaw |
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jaw |
gnath- |
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inguin- |
groin |
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groin |
inguin- |
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later- |
the side |
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the side |
later- |
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lumb- |
loin |
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loin |
lumb- |
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ment- |
chin |
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chin |
ment- |
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om- |
shoulder |
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shoulder |
om- |
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omphal- |
naval; umbilicus |
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umbilic- |
naval; umbilicus |
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naval |
omphal- umbilic- |
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umbilicus |
omphal- umbilic- |
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path- |
disease |
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disease |
path- -pathy |
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pod- |
foot |
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ped- |
foot |
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foot |
pod- ped- |
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sarc- |
flesh |
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flesh |
sarc- |
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soma- |
body |
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somat- |
body |
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body |
soma- somat- |
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thorac- |
chest; thorax |
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steth- |
chest; thorax |
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pector- |
chest; thorax |
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chest |
thorac- steth- pector- |
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thorax |
thorac- steth- pector- |
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-ad |
moving in a direction towards (when 2 roots are used the first root denotes the origin and the second the end-point) |
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moving in a direction towards |
-ad |
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-ate |
having (default); having the form of (rarely used) |
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having |
-ate |
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having the form of |
-ate |
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-ics |
study (of a subject) |
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study (of a subject) |
-logy (default) -ics (rarely used) |
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-ist |
a specialist (in a subject) |
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a specialist (in a subject) |
-ist |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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inflammation |
-itis |
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-oid |
resembling; like |
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resembling; like |
-oid |
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-ous |
containing; forms an adjective ("pertaining to", "located in", "characterized by", "of") |
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containing |
-ous |
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-algia |
pain (in) |
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pain (in) |
-algia |
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-cele |
protrusion from (an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance) |
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protrusion from (an organ or other structure) |
-cele |
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protrusion filled with (a substance) |
-cele |
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-ectome |
instrument used to excise |
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instrument used to excise |
-ectome |
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-ectomize |
to excise; to cut out; to remove |
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to excise; to cut out; to remove |
-ectomize |
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-ectomy |
excision; surgical removal |
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excision; surgical removal |
-ectomy |
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-gram |
a record |
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a record |
-gram |
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-graph |
instrument used to record |
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instrument used to record |
-graph |
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-graphy |
a recording |
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a recording |
-graphy |
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-logist |
a specialist in the study (of a subject) |
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a specialist in the study (of a subject) |
-logist |
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-logical |
pertaining to the study (of a subject) |
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pertaining to the study (of a subject) |
-logical |
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-logy |
study (of a subject) |
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-megaly |
enlargement (of an organ or structure) |
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enlargement (of an organ or structure) |
-megaly |
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-meter |
instrument used to measure |
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instrument used to measure |
-meter |
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-metry |
measurement |
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measurement |
-metry |
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-ostomy |
creation of a passage into/between |
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creation of a passage into/between |
-ostomy |
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-pathic |
pertaining to disease; diseased |
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pertaining to disease; diseased |
-pathic |
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-pathy |
disease |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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surgical repair |
-plasty |
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-scope |
instrument used to make a visual examination (or rarely other examination) |
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instrument used to make a visual examination (or rarely other examination) |
-scope |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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visual examination |
-scopy |
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-tome |
instrument used to cut |
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instrument used to cut |
-tome |
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-tomy |
incision (in or into) |
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incision (in or into) |
-tomy |
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-osis |
-forms a noun and indicates a state of being (usually negative or abnormal) - default - disorder - condition characterized/caused by - condition |
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-ia |
creates a noun; condition; condition characterized by |
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creates a noun; condition; condition characterized by |
-ia -y |
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-ic |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ize -ise |
creates a verb |
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creates a verb |
-ize -ise |
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-ism |
-forms a noun and indicates a state of being (usually negative or abnormal) - disorder - condition characterized/caused by - condition |
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-iasis |
-forms a noun and indicates a state of being (usually negative or abnormal) - disorder - condition characterized/caused by - condition |
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-tic |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-al |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ical |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ac |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ar |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ary |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-eal |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ine |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-ile |
create an adjective; pertaining to; located in; characterized by; of |
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-y |
creates a noun; condition; condition characterized by |
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-forms a noun and indicates a state of being (usually negative or abnormal) - disorder - condition characterized/caused by - condition |
-osis -ism -iasis |