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Term
Definition
Ankyl/o   Stiff joint  
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Arthr/o   Joint  
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Articul/o   Joint  
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Burs/o   Sac  
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Carp/o   Carpus  
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Cervic/o   Neck  
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Chondr/o   Cartilage  
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Clavicul/o   Clavicle  
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Coccyg/o   Coccyx  
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Cortic/o   Outer layer  
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Cost/o   Rib  
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Crani/o   Skull  
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Femor/o   Femur  
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Fibr/o   Fibers  
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Fibul/o   Fibula  
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Humer/o   Humerus  
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Ili/o   Ilium  
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Ischi/o   Ischium  
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Kyph/o   Hump  
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Lamin/o   Lamina, part of the vertebra  
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Lord/o   Bent backward  
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Lumb/o   Loin, low back  
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Mandibul/o   Mandible  
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Maxill/o   Maxilla  
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Medull/o   Inner portion  
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Menisc/o   Meniscus  
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Metacarp/o   Metacarpus  
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Metatars/o   Metatarsus  
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Myel/o   Bone marrow, spinal cord  
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Orth/o   Straight  
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Oste/o   Bone  
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Patell/o   Patella  
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Pector/o   Chest  
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Ped/o   Foot, child  
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Pelv/o   Pelvis  
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Phalang/o   Phalanges  
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Pod/o   Foot  
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Prosthet/o   Addition  
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Pub/o   Pubis  
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Radi/o   Radius, ray  
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Sacr/o   Sacrum  
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Scapul/o   Scapula  
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Scoli/o   Crooked  
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Spin/o   Spine  
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Spondyl/o   Vertebrae  
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Stern/o   Sternum  
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Synovi/o   Synovial membrane  
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Synov/o   Synovial membrane  
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Tars/o   Tarsus  
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Thorac/o   Chest  
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Tibi/o   Tibia  
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Uln/o   Ulna  
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Vertebr/o   Vertebra  
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-Blast   Immature  
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-Clasia   To break surgically  
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-Clast   Broken  
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-Desis   To fuse  
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-Listhesis   Slipping  
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-Logic   Pertaining to study of  
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-Phyte   Growth  
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-Porosis   Porous  
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Necr/o   Death  
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Path/o   Disease  
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Sarc/o   Flesh  
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Vascul/o   Blood vessel  
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-Ac   Pertaining to  
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-Al   Pertaining to  
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-Algia   Pain  
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-Ar   Pertaining to  
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-Ary   Pertaining to  
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-Centesis   Puncture to withdraw fluid  
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-Eal   Pertaining to  
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-Ectomy   Surgical removal  
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-Genic   Producing  
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-Gram   Record  
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-Graph   Record  
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-Graphy   Process of recording  
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-iatry   Medical treatment  
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-ic   Pertaining to  
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-itis   Inflammation  
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-Logy   Study  
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-Malacia   Abnormal softening  
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-Metry   Process of measuring  
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-Oma   Tumor  
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-Ory   Pertaining to  
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-Osis   Abnormal condition  
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-Otomy   Cutting into  
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-Ous   Pertaining to  
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-Pathy   Disease  
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-Penia   Abnormal decrease, too few  
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-Plasty   Surgical repair  
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-Scope   Instrument for viewing  
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-Scopic   Pertaining to visually examining  
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-Scopy   Process of visually examining  
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-Stenosis   Narrowing  
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-Tic   Pertaining to  
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-Tome   Instrument used to cut  
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A-   Without  
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Anti-   Against  
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Bi-   Two  
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Dis-   Apart  
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Ex-   Outward  
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Inter-   Between  
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Intra-   Within  
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Non-   Not  
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Per-   Through  
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Pre-   Before  
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Sub-   Below, under  
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Cleid/o   Clavicle  
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Duct/o   To bring  
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Extens/o   To stretch out  
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Fasci/o   Fibrous band  
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Flex/o   To bend  
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Kinesi/o   Movement  
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Muscul/o   Muscle  
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My/o   Muscle  
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Myos/o   Muscle  
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Plant/o   Sole of foot  
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Rotat/o   To revolve  
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Ten/o   Tendon  
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Tend/o   Tendon  
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Tendin/o   Tendon  
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Vers/o   To turn  
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-Asthenia   Weakness  
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-ion   Action, condition  
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-Kinesia   Movement  
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-Tonia   Tone  
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-Trophic   Pertaining to development  
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Ab-   Away from  
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Ad-   Toward  
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Circum-   Around  
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E-   Outward  
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Bi/o   Life  
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Electr/o   Electricity  
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Later/o   Side  
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-Dynia   Pain  
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-Opsy   View of  
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-Rrhaphy   Suture  
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-Rrhexis   Rupture  
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-Trophy   Development  
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Brady-   Slow  
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Dys-   Abnormal, difficult  
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Epi-   Above  
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Hyper-   Excessive  
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Hypo-   Insufficient  
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Poly-   Many  
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Pseudo-   False  
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Re-   Again  
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Ultra-   Beyond  
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