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12th Grade
12/07/2009
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prefix

 

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begining
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ante-
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antemortum---- before death
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meta-
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Metabolic-----undergoing metamorphosis

 

among, beyond, change
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syn-
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syncolonus-----  multiple muscle spasms happening at the same time

 

 

together, with
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sym-
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symptom --- multiple circumstances that indicate a disease

 

sym is together
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sub-
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subdermial---- beneath the skin

 beneath/under
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prenatal
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before birth
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postmortum
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after death
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supra
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supracostal---- above the ribs

 

above
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endo-
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within/in
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ecto-
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outside
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epi-
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above/outside
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infra-
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below
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exo-
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outside
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inter-
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between
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juxta-
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near, close
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circum-
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around
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peri
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surrounding
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trans
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across
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pro
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infront
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an
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without
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contra
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against
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anklo
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fixed or fused
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ambi-
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both, both sides
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dys
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painful
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con
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against
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abduct
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away
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re
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again
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brady
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slow
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hyper
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fast, exissive
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hypo-
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low'under
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auto
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self
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andro
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male
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sudo
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fake
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tachy
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rapid
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aphasia
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w/o speech
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analgesia
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w/o pain killing meds
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bicellular
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2 cells
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polycystic
 Definition
pertaining to many bladders
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cardiology
 Definition
study of heart
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dermatology
 Definition
study of skin
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gynecology
 Definition
study of women
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cytology
 Definition
study of cells
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histology
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study of tissues
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endocrenology
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study of hormones
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outorinolarnygololgy
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study of ears, nose, and throat
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nerology
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study of the nerves, brain, etc
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physiology
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study of body organs and how they work together
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optomology
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study of eyes
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pertaining to
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