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A- or AN-
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Absence of
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AMBI-
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Both
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ANTI-
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Against
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ANTE-
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Before
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BI-
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Two
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BRADY-
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Slow
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CIRCUM-
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Around
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CONTRA-
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Against
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DYS-
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Painful, Difficult, Labored
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ENDO-
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Within
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EPI-
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Upon
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EXTRA-
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Outside of
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GLYCOL-
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Sugar
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MENO-
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Monthly, Menstrual
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HEMI-
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Half
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SUB-
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Under
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HYPER-
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Above, Excess
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HYPO-
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Below, Deficient
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IN- or INTRA-
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Inside
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MAMMO-
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Breast
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HEPA- or HEPATO-
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Liver
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INTER-
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Between
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TRI-
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Three
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MAL-
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Bad, Disordered
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OLIGIO-
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Few, Little
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ORTHO-
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Straight
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PARA-
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Beside
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POLY-
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Many
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POST-
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After
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PRE-
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Before
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QUADR-
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Four
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MACRO-
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Large
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MICRO-
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Small
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RETRO-
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Behind
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TRANS-
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Across
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SUPER- or SUPRA-
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Above
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TACHY-
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Rapid
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ANGIO-
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Tube, Blood Vessel
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ARTHRO-
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Joint
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CARDIO-
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Heart
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CEPHALO-
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Head
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CREBRO-
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Brain
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CHOLE-
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Bile
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CYST-
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Sac
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CYT-
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Cell
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DERMA-
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Skin
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ENTERO-
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Gut
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ERYTHRO-
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Red
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GASTRO-
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Stomach
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HEMA- or HEMO-
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Blood
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HEPATO-
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Liver
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HYSTERO-
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Uterus
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MENINGO-
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Meninges
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MYO-
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Muscle
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NEPHRO-
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Kidney
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ORCHI-
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Testicle
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Osteo-
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Bone
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OTO-
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Ear
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PHLEB-
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Vein
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PNEUMO-
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Air, Lung
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PYO-
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Pus
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RHINO-
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Nose
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SCLERO-
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Hardness
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URO-
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Urine, Urninary
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VASO-
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Vessle
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LEUKO-
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White
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-ALGIA
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Pain
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-ASTHENIA
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Weakness
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-ECTOMY
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Surgical Removal
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-EMIA
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Blood
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-ESTHESIA
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Sensation
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-GENIC
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Causing
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-GRAPH(Y)
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Visualization of
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-ITIS
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Inflammation
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-MEGALY
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Enlargement of
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-OMA
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Tumor
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-OSIS
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Disease of
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-OSTOMY
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Opening into
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-OTOMY
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Incision into
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-PARESIS
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Weakness
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-PATHY
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Disease
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-PLEGIA
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Paralysis
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-PNEA
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Breathing
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-RRHEA
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Discharge
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-SCOPY
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To examine, See
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-URIA
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Urine
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SUPINE
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Lying horizontal on back, Face up
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PRONE
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Lying Horizontal, Face Down
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ABDUCTION
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A movement away from the body
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ADDUCTION
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A movement towards the body
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FLEXION
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The act of bending or shortening
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EXTENSION
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The movement that brings the parts of a limb toward a straight condition. (Or extending limb)
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ANTERIOR (Ventral)
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Toward the front of the body
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POSTERIOR (Dorsal)
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Towards the back of the body
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SUPERIOR
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Upper
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INFERIOR
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Lower
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SUPERFICIAL
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Near the surface
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DEEP
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Remote from the surface
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INTERNAL
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Inside
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EXTERNAL
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Outside
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PROXIMAL
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Part nearest to the heart
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DISTAL
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Parth Farthest from heart
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MEDIAL
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Toward the center of the body
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LATERAL
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Away from the center of the body
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CRANIAD (Cephalad)
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Toward the head
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CAUDAD
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Toward the feet
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BI/O-
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Life
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BRACHI/O-
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Arm
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CARCIN/O-
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Cancer
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CARDI/O-
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Heart
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CAUS/O-
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Burn
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CEPHAL/O-
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Head
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CHONDR/O-
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Cartilage
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CHROM/O-
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Color
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CIS/O-
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Cut
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CLEID/O-
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Collarbone (clavicle)
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COR/O-
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Pupil
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CORPOR/O-
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Body
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COST/O-
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Rib
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DENT/I-
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Tooth
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DERM/A-
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Skin
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DIGIT/O-
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Finger or Toe
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EDEM/O-
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Swelling
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ENTER/O-
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Intestines
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FEBR/O-
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Fever
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GNOS/O-
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Knowlege
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HEM/O-
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Blood
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HETER/O-
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Other, Different
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HOME/O-
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Same
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MEDI/O-
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Middle
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HYDRO/O-
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Water
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LATER/O-
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Side
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MORB/O-
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Disease
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MORT/O-
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Death
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OCUL/O-
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Eye
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PATH/O-
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Disease
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PNEUM/O-
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Lung/Air
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Think P.E. |
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PYEL/O-
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Pelvis
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"He has left the building!" |
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REN/O-
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Kidney
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Dont let Rocky punch you here |
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RHIN/O-
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Nose
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RHINOPLASTY.... Think of the animal |
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XEN/O-
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Foreign
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Sounds like its "not from around here"... |
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DI-
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Twice, Double
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Its not "two" but... |
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IN-
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Not
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Incapable of being... |
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PARA-
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By the side of
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Parallel?... |
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-OSTOMY
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Creation of an opening
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"____ Sesame..." |
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-OSIS
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Condition of
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Not shampoo.. |
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EDEMA
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Swelling caused by fluid accumulating in the tissue.
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