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Acous/o-

Hearing

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Aden/o-

Gland

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Adip/o-

Fat

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Adren/o-

Gland

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Angi/o-

Blood vessel

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Arteri/o-

Artery

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Arthr/o-

Joint

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Bucc/o-

Cheek

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Bronch/i-

Bronchus

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Burs/o-

Bursa

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Carcin/o-

Cancer

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Cardi/o-

Heart

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Cephal/o-

Head

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Chol-

Bile

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Chondri-

Cartilage

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Coron-

Heart

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Cost-

Rib

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Crani/o-

Brain

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Cutane-

Skin

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Cyst/o-, Cysti-

Bladder or sac

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Derm-, Dermat/o-

Skin

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Duoden/o-

Duodenum

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Gastr-

Stomach

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Gloss-

Tongue

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Hem-, Hema-, Hemat-, Hemo-, Hemat/o-

Blood

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Hepat/o-, Hepatico-

Liver

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Hist/o-, Histio-

Tissue

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Hyster/o-

Uterus

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Ileo-

Ileum

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Ischi/o-

Ischium

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Kerat/o-

Cornea (eye or skin)

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Lacrim/o-

Tear (from your eyes)

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Lact/o-, Lacti-

Milk

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Laryng/o-

Larynx

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Lingu/o-

Tongue

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Lip/o-

Fat

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Lymph/o-

Lymph

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Mamm-, Mast/o-

Breast

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Mening/o-

Meninges

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Muscul/o-

Muscle

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My/o-

Muscle

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Myel/o-

Spinal cord or bone marrow

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Nephr/o-

Kidney

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Neur/i-, Neur/o-

Nerve

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Oculo-

Eye

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Onco-

Tumor; Bulk; Volume

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Onych/o-

Fingernail; Toenail

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Oo-

Egg; Ovary

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Oophor/o-

Ovary

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Op-, Opt-

Vision

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Ophthalm/o-

Eye

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Orchid/o-, Orchio-

Testis

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Orth/o-

Straight; Normal; Correct

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Osseo-

Bony

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Ossi-

Bone

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Ost-, Oste/o-

Bone

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Ot/o-

Ear

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Ovar/i-, Ovario-, Ovi-, Ovo-

Ovary

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Phalang-

Phalanx

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Pharyng/o-

Pharynx; Throat

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Phleb/o-

Vein

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Phren/i-, Phreno-, Phrenico-

Diaphragm

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Pleur-, Pleur/a-, Pleur/o-

Rib, pleura

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Pneum/a- Pneumat/o-

Air; Lung

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Proct/o-

Anus; Rectum

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Prostat-

Prostate

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Pseudo-

False

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Psych/o-, Psyche-

Mind

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Radio-

Radiation; Radius

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Ren/o-

Kidney

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Retin-

Retina (of the eye)

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Rhin/o-

Nose

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Salping/o-

Tube

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Sarco-

Muscular; Flesh-like

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Schiz/o-

Split; Cleft

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Sclera-, Sclero-

Hardness

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Sigmoid/o-

Sigmoid colon

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Sperma-, Spermo-, Spermato-

Sperm

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Splen/o-

Spleen

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Sten/o-

Narrowed; Blocked

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Stern-

Sternum

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Stom/a-, Stomat/o-

Mouth

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Thorac/o-, Thoracico-

Chest

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Thromb/o-

Blood clot

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Thyr/o-

Thyroid gland

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Trache/o-

Trachea

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Tympan/o-

Eardrum

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Ur/o-

Urine

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Vagin-

Vagina

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Varic/o-

Duct; Blood vessel

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Vasculo-

Blood vessel

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Ven/o-

Vein

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Vertbr-

Vertebra; Spine