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bronch/o
bronchial tube
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laryng/o
larynx, throat
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nas/o
nose
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ox/o
oxygen
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pharyng/o
throat, pharynx
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phon/o
sound
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pleur/o
pleura, side of the body
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-pnea
breathing
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pneum/o
lung, air
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pulm/o
lung
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sinus/o
sinus
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somn/o
sleep
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spir/o
to breathe
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thorac/o
chest, pleural cavity
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trache/o
windpipe, trachea
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aden/o
gland
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adip/o
fat
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anter/o
before, front
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caud/o
lower part of the body, tail
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cephal/o
head
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cyt/o
cell
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end/o
in, within, inside
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ex/o
out of, outside, away from
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hist/o
tissue
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-ologist
specialist
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-ology
study of
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path/o
disease
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-plasia
development, growth, formation
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poster/o
behind, toward the back
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-stasis
control, maintenance at a constant level
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ankyl/o
crooked, bent, stiff
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arthr/o
joint
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burs/o
bursa
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chondr/o
cartilage
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cost/o
rib
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crani/o
skull
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-desis
surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind
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kyph/o
bent, hump
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lord/o
curve, swayback bent
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-lysis
destruction, loosening
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myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
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oste/o
bone
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scoli/o
curved, bent
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spondyl/o
vertebrae, vertebral column
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synov/o
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
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bi-
twice, double, two
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-cele
hernia, tumor, swelling
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dys-
bad, difficult, or painful
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fasci/o
fascia, fibrous band
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fibr/o
fibrous tissue, fiber
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-ia
abnormal condition, disease
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-ic
pertaining to
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kines/o
movement
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my/o
muscle
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-plegia
paralysis
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-rrhexis
rupture
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tax/o
coordination, order
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ten/o
tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
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ton/o
tone, stretching, tension
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tri-
three
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angi/o
blood or lymph vessel
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aort/o
aorta
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arteri/o
artery
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ather/o
plaque, fatty substance
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brady-
slow
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cardi/o
heart
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-crasia
a mixture or blending
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-emia
blood, blood condition
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erythr/o
red
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hem/o
blood, relating to the blood
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leuk/o
white
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phleb/o
vein
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tachy-
fast, rapid
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thromb/o
clot
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ven/o
veins
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anti
against
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carcin/o
cancerous
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immun/o
immune, protection, safe
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lymph/o
lymph, lymphatic tissue
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lymphaden/o
lymph gland
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lymphangi/o
lymph vessel
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neo-
new, strange
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-oma
tumor, neoplasm
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onc/o
tumor
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phag/o
eat, swallow
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-plasm
formative material of cells
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sarc/o
flesh, connective tissue
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splen/o
spleen
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-tic
pertaining to
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tox/o
poison, poisonous
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-algia
pain and suffering
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dys-
bad, difficult, or painful
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-ectomy
surgical removal
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hyper-
excessive, increased
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hypo-
deficient, decreased
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-itis
inflammation
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-osis
abnormal condition, disease
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-ostomy
surgical creation of an opening
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-otomy
cutting into
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-plasty
surgical repair
