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1.5 Parts Used to Build Medical Language

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Arthr/o

Joint

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Cardi/o

Heart

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Enter/o

Small intestine

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Gastr/o

Stomach

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Hepat/o

Liver

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Neur/o

Nerve

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Hem/o

Blood

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Hemat/o

Blood

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My/o

Muscle

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Muscul/o

Muscle

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Angi/o

Vessel

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Vas/o

Vessel

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Vascul/o

Vessel

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Derm/o

Skin

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Dermat/o

Skin

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Cutane/o

Skin

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Pneum/o

Lung

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Pneumon/o

Lung

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Pulmon/o

Lung

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Gen/o

Creation/Cause

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Hydr/o

Water

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Morph/o

Change

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Myc/o

Fungus

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Necr/o

Death

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Orth/o

Straight

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Path/o

Suffering/Disease

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Phag/o

Eat

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Plas/o

Formation

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Py/o

Pus

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Scler/o

Hard

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Sten/o

Narrowing

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Troph/o

Nourishment/Development

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Xen/o

Foreign