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Medical Terminology 1
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08/11/2009
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a
 Definition
without, not
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ab
 Definition
from/off, away from
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abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
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acr/o
 Definition
extremeties
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actin/o
 Definition
ray
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acu
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a needle, sharp, clear
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ad
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toward(suffix), to, toward, addition to intensification (prefix)
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aden/o
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gland
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aer/o
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air,gas
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alges/i
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sensitivity to pain
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algia
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pain, painful condition
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all/o
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other, different
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amb/i
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both or both sides
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amni/o
 Definition
amnion (sac holding fetus)
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an
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without, not
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andr/o
 Definition
man, male
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
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anis/o
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unequal, asymmetric, dissimilar
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ankly/o
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stiff
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ante
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before, forward
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anter/o
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in front of
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anti
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against
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antr/o
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cavity, antrum, sinus
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appendic/o
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appendix, attached to a larger part
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arteri/o
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artery, vessel carrying blood from the heart
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arthr/o
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joint, articulation
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atel/o
 Definition
incomplete development, imperfect
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ather/o
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porridge-like
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audi/o
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hear, hearing
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aut/o
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self
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bar/o
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weight, heavy, pressure
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bi
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two, double, twice
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bi/o
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life
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blast/o
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germ or embyonic
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blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
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brachi/o
 Definition
upper arm
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brad/y
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slow
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bronch/o
 Definition
windpipe
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burs/o
 Definition
bursa, sac
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cac/o
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bad, diseased, abnormal
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calcane/o
 Definition
heel
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