chapter 7-14 word parts

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angi/o

vessel (blood)

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aspir/o

removal

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atel/o

incomplete; imperfect

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bol/o

cast; throw

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bronchi/o

bronchiole

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carcin/o

cancer

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cardi/o

heart

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cyan/o

blue

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diaphragmat/o

diaphragm

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dilat/o

to enlarge; expand

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fibr/o

fiber

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hem/o

blood

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hist/o

tissue

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laryng/o

larynx; voice box

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lob/o

lobe

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ox/o, ox/i

oxygen (2)

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pharyng/o

pharynx; throat

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pulmon/o

lung

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py/o

pus

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rhin/o

nose

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sinus/o

sinus; cavity

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spir/o

breathing

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thorac/o

chest

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trache/o

trachea; windpipe

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tub/o

tube

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brady-

slow

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dys-

painful; difficult

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em-

in

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endo-

in; within

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epi-

on; over; upon

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eu-

good; normal

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hyper-

above; above normal; excessive

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hypo-

below; below norma; deficient

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poly-

many; much

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tachy-

fast

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-ant

substance that promotes

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-capnia

carbon dioxide

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-ectasis

dialation; expansion

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-ema

condition

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-emia

blood condition

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-genic

produced by or in

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-ion

process; state; condition

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-meter

measure

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-metry

process of measuring

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-osmia

smell

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-phonia

voice

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-pnea

breathing

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-spasm

muscle contraction

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-stenosis

narrowing; tightening

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-thorax

chest; pleural cavity

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abdomin/o

abdomen

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an/o

anus

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append/o, appendic/o

appendix (2)

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chol/e

gall; bile

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cholecyst/o

gallbladder

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cirrh/o

orange-yellow

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col/o, colon/o

colon; large intestine (2)

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cyst/o

fluid sac; bladder

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dent/i

tooth

hint: starts with d

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enter/o

intestines

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gastr/o

stomach

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gingiv/o

gums

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gloss/o

tongue

hint: refers to both the tongue and speech

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hemat/o

blood

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hepat/o

liver

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inguin/o

groin

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labi/o

lip

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lapar/o

abdominal wall; abdomen

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ling/o

tongue

hint: specifically refers to the tongue

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lith/o

stone; calculus

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odont/o

tooth

hint: starts with o

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or/o

mouth

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pancreat/o

pancreas

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proct/o

rectum; anus

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splen/o

spleen

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de-

lack of; down; less; removal of

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dia-

through; complete

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dys-

painful; difficult

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epi-

on; over; upon

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peri-

around; surrounding

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post-

after; behind

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pre-

before; in front of

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sub-

below; under

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ultra-

beyond; excess

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-ase

enzyme

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-chezia

defecation; elimination of waste

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-clysis

irrigation; washing

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-emesis

vomiting

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-iasis

abnormal condition

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-itis

inflammation

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-megaly

enlargement

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-orexia

appetite

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-pepsia

digestion

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-phagia

eating; swallowing

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-prandial

meal

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-rrhea

flow; excessive discharge

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-stalsis

contraction

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-tripsy

crushing

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-um, -us

structure; tissue; thing (2)

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choledoch/o

bile duct