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173 Cards in this Set
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Ab
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from, away from, off
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dys
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bad or difficult
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endo
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within
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hyper
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high, beyond, above normal
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inter
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between
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poly
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type of white blood cell
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pre
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before
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sub a
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beneath
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an
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not, without
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ad
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toward
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anti
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inhibiting
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eu
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true, good
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ex
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out of, away from
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ecto
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outside, external
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hypo
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under
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intra
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within
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oligo
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having little of
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post
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after
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super
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excessive
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epi
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upon, attached
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extra
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outside, beyond
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hyper
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excessively
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infra
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below, within
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inter
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below, within
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meta
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relating to
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per
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by way of, through
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supra
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transcendin
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trans
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across, through
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ultra
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on the other side
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pan
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complete, containing everything
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leuko
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white
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cyto
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cell
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histo
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tissue
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adipo
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fat
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penia
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deficiency
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tomy
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incision
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ac
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pertaining to
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al
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pertaining to
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an
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not, without
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ar
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argon
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ary
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pertaining to
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eal
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pertaining to
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ic
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pertaining to
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ous
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pertaining to
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tic
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pertaining to
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ectomy
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surgical removal
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pexy
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fixation
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plasty
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surgical repair, reconstruction
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stomy
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creation of an opening
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centesis
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surfical puncture for aspiration
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gram
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record or picture
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graph
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record or picture
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graphy
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process of recording
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lysis
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destruction
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osis
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condition, disease
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emia
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blood condition
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algia
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pain
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itis
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inflammation
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malacia
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softening
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megaly
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enlargement
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pathy
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denotes a disease, disorder
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sclerosis
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hardness
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plasia
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formation
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trophy
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nourishmeny, development
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oma
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tumor
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ventral
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front of a structure. toward belly
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crainal
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toward head
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anterior
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front
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rostral
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beak or snout
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cephalic
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near or on head
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medial
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side of body
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superior
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above
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proximal
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toward the beginning
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superficial
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on surface or shallow
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palmar
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the palm or grasping side of hand
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dorsal
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pertaining to the back
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posterior
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the back
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caudal
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toward the tail of the hind part
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lateral
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side of body, farthest from the middle of body
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inferior
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below, don, toward feet
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distal
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more distant of two things
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plantar
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sole of the foot
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sagittal
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vertical plane passing through the standing body from front to back. splits into left and right
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transverse
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horizontal plane passing parallel to ground
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lingual
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tongue
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palatal
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front of tongue
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buccal
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inner lining of the cheeks and lips
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vestibular
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structure that is an entrance
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labial
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lip
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mesial
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near middle
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thoracic
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chest
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abdominal
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abdomen
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pelvic
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pelvis
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spinal
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spine/spinal cord
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recumbent
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resting on surface
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prone
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with front or ventral surface down
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supine
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back or dorsal surface down, lying face up
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hemato
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combining forms for blood
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chondro
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cartilage
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arthro
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joints
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teno
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tendons
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ligament
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ligaments
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burso
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bursa
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spondylo
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vertebrae
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vertebra
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vertebral columns that consists of individual bones
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meta
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after, behind
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onycho
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claw
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myo
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of or relating to muscle
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fibro
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fiber
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fascio
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of or pertaining to face
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pathy
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denotes a disease
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brachycephalic
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short-headed, broad-headed, cephalic index over 80
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dolichocephalic
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relatively long head, cephalic index less than 75
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mesocephalic
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head thats medium proportion with cephalic index of 76-80.9
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aperture
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opening
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canal
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tubular channel, passage
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condyle
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articular prominence of a bone
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crest
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showy tuft or process on head
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eminence
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projection on a bodily part (bone)
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fossa
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pit, groove
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fovea
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small fossa
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lamina
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thin plate of an anatomical part
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line
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distinct, and narrow (seam, mark, streak)
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malleolus
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expanded projection at distal extremity of each bone of the leg
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meatus
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natural body passage
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sinus
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a cavity in the body
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spine
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spinal column
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sulcus
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shallow furrow on surface of brain separating adjacent convolutions
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suture
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stitch made with a suture
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trochanter
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rough process at the upper part of the femur, attaches muscles, two on each femur
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trochlea
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anatomical structure resembling a pulley
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tubercle
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small knobby prominence
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tuberosity
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rounded prominence
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ataxia
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inability to coordinate voluntary musclular movements thats symptomatic of some nervouse disorders
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abductor
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muscle that draws a part away from median line
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adductor
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any of three powerful triangular muscles, thigh
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supinator
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muscle the produces motion of supination
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pronator
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muscle that produces pronation
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adhesion
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sticking together
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ramus
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projecting part
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process
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elongated structure or projection
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protuberance
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something thats protuberant
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barrel
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enlarged chest with rounded cross section & fixed horizontal position of ribs; occurs in chronis pulmonary emphysema
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cannon
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part of leg in which the cannon bone is found
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bars
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piece of metal that connects parts of a removable partial denture
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cheek
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fleshy side of face, below eye & above & to side of mouth
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chest
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part of body enclosed by ribs and sternum
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chestnuts
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callosity on innder side of leg of horse
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coffin
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bone enclosed within hoof of horse (pedal bone)
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coronary
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resembling a crown or circlet
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crest
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showy process on head
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croup
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inflammation obstruction of larynx, trachea, and bronchi; virus; marked with episodes of difficult breathing and hoarse metallic cough
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elbow
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joint between human forearm and upper arm; supports outer surve of arm when bent
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dock
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combine with a molecular receptor
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ergot
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black or dark purple sclerotium of fungi (Claviceps); club-shaped body
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fetlock
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projection bearing a tuft of hair on back of leg above hoof of horse
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flank
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fleshy part of side between ribs and hip
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frog
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triangular elastic horny pad in middle of sole of foot of horse
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hock
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joint that unites tarsal bones in hind limb; elevated & bends backwards
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loin
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part of body of human situated on each side of spinal columb between hip bone & false ribs
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muzzle
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projecting jaws and nose of animal
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pastern
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part of foot of equine extending from fetlock to top of hoof
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poll
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head; between ears of some quadrupeds
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stifle
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joint next above the hock in hind leg; corresponding to knee in humans
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withers
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ridge between shoulder bones of horse
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dewclaw
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vestigcal digit not reaching groung on foot
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elbow
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joint between human forearm and upper arm; supports outer curve of arm when bent
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pinna
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largely cartilagenous projecting portion of external ear
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brisket
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breast or lower chest
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pins
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metal rod driven into fractured bone to immobilize it
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sole
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undersurface of foot
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teat
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protuberance which milk is drawn from an udder or breast
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wattle
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fleshy process that hangs usually from head or neck
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