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what is the root of skull
cranio/o
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what is the root of eye
opthalm/o
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what is the root of ear
ot/o
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what is the root of eardrum
tympano/o
myringo/o
myringo/o
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what is the root of gums
gingiv/o
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what is the root of teeth
__dent__/o
__odont__/o
__odont__/o
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what is the root of esophagus
__esophago__/o
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what is the root of trachea
__trache__/o
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what is the root of bronchus
__bronch__/o
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what is the root of larynx
__laryng__/o
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what is the root of lung
__pneumo__/o
__pulmon__/o
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what is the root of skin
__dermat__/o
__derm__/o
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what is the root of breast
__mamm__/o
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what is the root of liver
__hept__/o
__hepato__/o
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what is the root of stomach
__gastro/o__
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what is the root of colon
__col__/o
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what is the root of small intestine
duoden/o (first segment of the small bowel)
jejun/o (second segment of the small bowel)
ili/o (third segment of the small bowel)
jejun/o (second segment of the small bowel)
ili/o (third segment of the small bowel)
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what is the root of ovary
__oo__phor/o
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what is the root of uterus
__hyster__/o
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what is the root of rectum
__rect__/o
__proct__/o
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what is the root of anus
__an__/o
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what is the root of appendix
__append__/o
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what is the root of cerebrum
__cerebr__/o
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what is the root of nose
__rhino__/o
__naso__/o
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what is the root of brain
__encepahl__/o
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what is the root of nerve
__neuro__/o
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what is the root of mouth “eat”
s__tomat__/o
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what is the root of tongue
__lingu__/o
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what is the root of thyroid
__thyro__/o
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what is the root of artery
__arteri__/o
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what is the root of heart
__cardi__/o
cor/o
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what is the root of spleen
__splen__/o
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what is the root of pancreas
__pancreat__/o
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what is the root of chest
__thorac__/o
__steth__/o
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what is the root of kidney
__ren__/o
__nephr__/o
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what is the root of abdomen
__abdomin__/o
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what is the root of abdominal wall
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tendon
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tendon
lapar/o
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__tend__/o
tendin/o
ten/o
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__tend__/o
tendin/o
ten/o
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what is the root of eyelid
__blephar__/o
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what is the root of feet
__ped__/o
__pod__/o
__pod__/o
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what is the root of navel
__umbilic__/o
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what is the root of bone marrow
myel/o
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what is the meaning of -__ectomy__
excise surgically
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what is the meaning of -__ostomy__
new opening in body
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what is the meaning of -__otomy__
cutting into making incision
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what is the meaning of -__orrhaphy__
surgical repair
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what is the meaning of -__opexy__
fixation/suturing
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what is the meaning of -__oplasty__
plastic surgery
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what is the meaning of -__oscope__
viewing instrument
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what is the meaning of -__oscopy__
procedure of viewing with an instrument
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what is the meaning of -__otripsy__
crushing/destroy
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what is the meaning of -__centesis__
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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what is the meaning of -__itis__
inflammation of
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what is the meaning of -__opathy__
disease of
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what is the meaning of -__desis__
surgical binding Connective tissue
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what is the meaning of -__algia__
pain
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what is the meaning of -__dipsia__
thirst
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what is the meaning of -__odynia__
pain
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what is the meaning of -__ectasia/sis__
dilatation
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what is the meaning of -__olysis__
breaking down
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what is the meaning -__oma__
new growth
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what is the meaning of -__oid__
similar to
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what is the meaning of -__plasia__
growth(cells)
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what is the meaning of -__malacia__
softening
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what is the meaning of -__megaly__
large, enlarged
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what is the meaning of -__orrhea__
discharge/flow
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what is the meaning of -__orrhagia__
bursting/blood
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what is the meaning of -__osis__
condition of
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what is the meaning of -__pnea__
breathing/lungs
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what is the meaning of -__plegia__
paralysis
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what is the meaning of -__penia__
lack of
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what is the meaning of -__paresis__
weakness
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what is the meaning of -__trophy__
development
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what is the meaning of -__tropic__
influenced by
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what is the meaning of -__uria__
urine,urination
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what is the meaning of __ankyl__-
bent/stiff
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what is the meaning of __carcin__-
cancer
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what is the meaning of __cryo__-
cold
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what is the meaning of __dips__-
thirst
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what is the meaning of __esthesia__-
feeling/sense
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what is the meaning of __glyc__-
sugar, sweet
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what is the meaning of gravid-
pregnant
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what is the meaning of __hydr__-
water
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what is the meaning of __lip__-
fat
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what is the meaning of __lith__-
stone
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what is the meaning of __necr__-
dead
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what is the meaning of __par/o__-
to bear
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what is the meaning of __path__-
disease
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what is the meaning of __phago__-
eating,swallow
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what is the meaning of __phasia__-
speech
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what is the meaning of __phon__/o
sound
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what is the meaning of __pyelo__-
pelvis/kidney
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what is the meaning of __pyo__-
pus
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what is the meaning of __schizo__-
split
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what is the meaning of __sclero__-
hardening
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what is the meaning of __stasis__-
slow down/still
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what is the meaning of __therm__-
heat
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what is the meaning of __thrombo__-
clot
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what is the meaning of Calci-
“lime” mineral =calcium
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what is the meaning of Chlori-
“green”
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what is the meaning of Ferr-
“iron”
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