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dent ▪ o |
denture |
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| proct ▪ o |
proctology |
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cardi ▪ o |
cardialogy |
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| gloss ▪ o |
glossectomy |
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abdomin ▪ o |
abdominoscopy |
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| derm ▪ o |
dermatome |
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cost ▪ o |
intercostal |
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| esophag ▪ o |
esophagospasm |
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appendic ▪ o |
appendicitis |
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| ren ▪ o or nephr ▪ o |
renin enzyme |
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pharyng ▪ o |
pharyngitis |
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| tympan ▪ o |
tympanic |
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laryng ▪ o |
laryngiospasm |
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| gingiv ▪ o |
gingivitis |
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splen ▪ o |
splenic arch |
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| rhin ▪ o or nas ▪ o |
rhinoplasty |
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enter ▪ o |
enteritis |
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| bronch ▪ o |
bronchitis |
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col ▪ o |
colonectomy |
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| carp ▪ o |
carpal tunnel syndrome |
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| cerebr ▪ o |
cerebral palsy |
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gynec ▪ o |
gynecologist |
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| arteri ▪ o |
arteriolitis |
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glyc ▪ o |
glycogen |
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| encephal ▪ o |
encephalitis |
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- opia |
presbyopia |
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| neur ▪ o |
neurosurgeon |
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my ▪ o |
myocardium |
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| hepat ▪ o |
hepatitis |
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oste ▪ o |
osteoblast |
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| calcane ▪ o |
calcaneus |
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necr ▪ o |
necrosis |
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| femor ▪ o |
femoral |
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pne ▪ o |
bradypnea |
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| crani ▪ o |
cranial nerves |
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phag ▪ o |
phagocytes |
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| lumb ▪ o |
lumboabdominal |
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| hyster ▪ o |
hysterectomy |
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| gastr ▪ o |
gastric lavage |
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| trache ▪ o |
tracheostenosis |
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| pod ▪ o or ped ▪ o |
podiatrist |
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| ot ▪ o |
otitis |
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bradycardia |
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trans - |
transplant |
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| tachy - |
tachycardia |
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- ostomy |
tracheaostomy |
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| dys - |
dysuria |
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- logy |
EMTSology |
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| peri - |
peripheral |
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poly - |
polyuria |
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| hyper - |
hyperactive |
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- oma |
carcinoma |
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| necr ▪ o |
necrosis |
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a - |
atypical |
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| cyst ▪ o |
cystitis |
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epi - |
epidermis |
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| path ▪ o |
pathology |
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- otomy |
colotomy |
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| lys ▪ o |
lysosome |
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scope - |
otoscopy |
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| hemi - |
hemisphere |
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plast ▪ o |
neuroplasty |
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| endo - |
endocardium |
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- algia |
myalgia |
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| hypo - |
hypothermia |
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- ectomy |
hysterextomy |
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| ab - |
abduction |
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- itis |
tinitits |
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| - centesis |
paracardialcentesis |
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- megaly |
Splenomegaly |
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| proctitis |
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endogastritis |
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- itis |
| hemiglossal |
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hysteropathy |
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| dermatalgia |
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myopia |
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| esophagoscope |
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hepatolytic |
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| nephromegaly |
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splenopathy |
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| tympanitis |
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otocyst |
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| gingivectomy |
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osteopath |
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| rhinorrhea |
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watery discharge |
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lumbocostal |
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| bronchoplasty |
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cranioplasty |
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| carpopedal |
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necrolysis |
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| cerebrotomy |
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podalgia |
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| arteritis |
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hypopharyngeal |
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| encephaloma |
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dyspnea |
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| neuroplasty |
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tachypnea |
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| epicardium |
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apnea |
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| afebrile |
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Fever |
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bradyphagia |
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| polyalgesia |
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colitis |
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| gynecology |
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| perienteral |
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| tracheostomy |
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| transabdominal |
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| abdominocentesis |
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| abruptio placentea |
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placenta |
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| costalgia |
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| hyperglycemia |
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Example of
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Example of
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| ad - |
adduction |
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hem ▪ o
or hemat▪ o |
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Hemisphere |
| inter - |
interstate |
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pseud ▪ o |
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pseudotumor |
| supra - |
superior |
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angi ▪ o |
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angicatheter |
| infra - or infer - |
inferior |
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anti - |
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antiemetic |
| retro - |
retropay |
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mono - |
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monotone |
| sub - |
subdermis |
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pneum ▪ o |
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pneumothorax |
| ex - |
extension |
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cyt ▪ o |
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cytoplasm |
| post - |
posterior |
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thorac ▪
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| par ▪ a |
paramedic |
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py ▪ o |
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pyorrhea |
| later ▪ o |
lateral |
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chol ▪ e |
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cholecystitis |
| ventr ▪ o |
ventral |
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ophthalm
▪ o or op |
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ophthalmology |
| medi ▪ o |
medium |
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thromb ▪
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thrombosis |
| pre - |
prehistoric |
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carcin ▪
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carcinoma |
| dors ▪ o |
dorsal |
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pleg ▪ a |
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quadriplegic |
| anter ▪ o |
anterior |
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lith ▪ o |
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lithotripsy |
| intra - |
intrathroaxic |
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dipl ▪ o |
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diplopia |
| circum - |
circumflex |
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- osis |
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leukocytosis or TB |
| poster ▪ o |
posterior |
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mal - |
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grandmal seizure |
| cephal ▪ o (medic class) |
cephalic |
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trophy ▪
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atrophy |
| caud ▪ o (medic class) |
caudal |
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cor ▪ e |
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cornea |
| COLORS |
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| chlor ▪ o |
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| leuk ▪ o |
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| erythr ▪ o |
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| melan ▪ o or mel |
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| cyan ▪ o |
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| xanth ▪ o |
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