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abdomin/o

Abdomen

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andr/o

Male

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angi/o

Vessel

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arteri/o

Artery

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arthr/o

Joint

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audi/o

Hearing

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bronch/i, bronch/o

Bronchus/lung

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carcin/o

Cancer

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cardi/o

Heart

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cholecyst/o

Gallbladder

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chrondr/i, chrondr/o

Cartilage

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col/o

Colon - (large intestine)

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cysti, cyst/o

Bladder or cyst

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cyt/o

Cell

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duoden/o

Duodenum - (small intestine)

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encephal/o

Brain

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erythr/o

Red

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esophag/

Esophagus - (tube that connects throat to stomach)

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gastr/o

Stomach

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glyc/o

Sugar

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gynec/o

Female reproductive system

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hemat/o, hem/o

Blood

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hist/o

Tissue

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hyster/o

Uterus

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laryng/o

Larynx - (connects throat to windpipe)

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leuk/o

White

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men/o

Menstruation

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my/o

Muscle

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nephr/o

Kidney

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neur/o

Nerve

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opt/o

Vision

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orch/o

Testis, testicle

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pneum/o

Lungs

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thorac/o

Chest

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Hepat/o

Liver