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77 Terms

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Aden/o

Gland

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Arthr/o

Joint

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Bi/o

Life

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Carcin/o

Cancerous, cancer

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Cardi/o

Heart

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Cephal/o

Head

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Cerebr/o

Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)

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Cis/o

To cut

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Crin/o

To secrete (to form and give off)

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Cyst/o

Urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst

(Sac containing fluid)

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Cyt/o

Cell

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Derm/o

Dermat/o

Skin

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Electr/o

Electricity

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Encephal/o

Brain

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Enter/o

Intestines (usually the small intestine)

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Erythr/o

Red

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Gastr/o

Stomach

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Glyc/o

Sugar

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Gnos/o

Knowledge

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Gynec/o

Women, female

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Hemat/o

Hem/o

Blood

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Hepat/o

Liver

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iatr/o

Treatment, physician

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Leuk/o

White

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Log/o

Study of

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Nephr/o

Kidney

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Neur/o

Nerve

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Onc/o

Tumor (cancerous)

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Ophthalm/o

Eye

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Oste/o

Bone

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Path/o

Disease

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Ped/o

Child

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Psych/o

Mind

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Radi/o

X-rays

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Ren/o

Kidney

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Rhin/o

Nose

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Sarc/o

Flesh

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Sect/o

To cut

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Thromb/o

Clot, clotting

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Ur/o

Urinary tract, urine

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-ac

-al

Pertaining to

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-algia

Pain

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-cyte

Cell

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-ectomy

Excision, removal

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-emia

Blood condition

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-genic

Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in

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-globin

Protein

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-gram

Record

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-ic

-iCal

Pertaining to

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-ion

Process

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-ist

Specialist

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-itis

Inflammation

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-logy

Process of study

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-oma

Tumor, mass, swelling

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-opsy

Process of viewing

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-osis

Condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)

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-pathy

Disease condition

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-scope

Instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

Process of visually examining

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-sis

State of; condition

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-tomy

Process of cutting, incision

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-y

Process, condition

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A-, an-

No, not, without

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Aut-, auto-

Self, own

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Dia-

Complete, through

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Endo-

Within

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Epi-

Above, upon

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Ex-, exo-

Out, outside of, outward

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Hyper-

Excessive, above, more than normal

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Hypo-

Deficient, below, under, less than normal

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In-

Into, in

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Peri-

Surrounding, around

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Pro-

Before, forward

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Re-

Back, backward, again

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Retro-

Behind

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Sub-

Below, under

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Trans-

Across, through

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