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Undergraduate 2
12/10/2013
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-ectomy
 Definition
to cut out(remove)
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-gram
 Definition
the image (x-ray)
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-graphy/ -graph
 Definition
recording an image
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-ology / -ologist
 Definition
study, specialize in
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-ostomy
 Definition
to make a (mouth)
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-otomy
 Definition
to cut into
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-scopy/ scopic
 Definition
to look, observe
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a / an
 Definition
without, none
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card
 Definition
heart
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cardio
 Definition
heart
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colo
 Definition
large intestine
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cysto
 Definition
bladder
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dento
 Definition
teeth
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dermo
 Definition
skin
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encephalo
 Definition
brain
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endo
 Definition
inner layer
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entero
 Definition
intestine
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gastro
 Definition
stomach
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gingivo
 Definition
gums
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glosso/linguo
 Definition
tongue
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hemo/emia
 Definition
blood
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hepato
 Definition
liver
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hystero/metro
 Definition
uterus
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macro
 Definition
large
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masto/mammo
 Definition
breast
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mega/megaly
 Definition
enlarged
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mega/megaly
 Definition
enlarged
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micro
 Definition
small
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myo
 Definition
muscle
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nephro/rene
 Definition
kidney
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oophoro
 Definition
ovary
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orchido
 Definition
testis
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osteo
 Definition
bones
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peri
 Definition
outer layer
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phlebo/veno
 Definition
veins
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pneumo/pulmo
 Definition
lung
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procto
 Definition
anus/rectum
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rhino
 Definition
nose
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salpingo
 Definition
uterine tubes
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stomato
 Definition
mouth
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