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swelling, accumulation of fluid   show
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seperation, dissolving, looseling, destruction   show
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show sofetening ex) splenomalacia = sofeting of the spleen (splen/o)  
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death of tissue   show
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narrowing, constriction   show
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show statis menostatis- supression of menstrual (men/o) flow  
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show expansion, widening vasodialation- widening of the vessels  
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show ectasia, ectasis bronchiectasis- dilation of the bronchus (bronch/o)  
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spasm   show
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ptosis   show
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show -schisis retinoschisis  
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pain   show
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show -algia, -algesia myalgia - pain in the muscle (my/o)  
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-megaly   show
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show breaking osteoclasis - breaking of the bone (oste/o)  
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tumor   show
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show -pathy cardiopathy- any disease of the heart  
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show inflamation arthritis- inflammation of the joints  
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-cele   show
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-rhage, -rhagia   show
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show -rhea mucorrhea- discharge of the mucous  
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show -rhexis amniorrhexis- rupture of the amniotic sac  
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show puncture , tap thoracentesis- puncture of the thorax ( chest)  
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show -tripsy lithotripsy - crushing of a stone  
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show -plasty rhinoplasty- plastic surgery of the nose ( rhin/o)  
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show -plexy cystoplexy- surgical fixation of the bladder ( cyst/o)  
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-desis   show
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excision, surgical removal   show
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-stomy   show
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show -rhapy herniorrhapy- surgical repair of the hernia  
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crushing   show
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show -tomy trechotomy  
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-tome   show
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show pre- predisposing - leading towards a condition  
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show pro- prodrome- symptom that precedes a disease  
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after, behind   show
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before   show
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around   show
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show around circumoral- around the mouth  
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show intra intrauterine  
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backward   show
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show supra- suprascapular  
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show super- supernumery  
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show epi- epicardium, epithelium  
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show extra- extracellular  
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show infra- infrapatellar  
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show sub- subcutaneous- below theh skin  
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near, beside   show
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show para- parasagittal- near or beside a sagittal plane  
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inter-   show
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show dextr/o dextrocardia  
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left   show
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yellow   show
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show mes/o mesencephalon- midbrain  
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together   show
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in, within   show
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show away from, outside excise- to cut out  
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show ec- ecto- ectoderm- outermost layer of the developing embryon  
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hyper-   show
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hypo-   show
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above, excess   show
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all   show
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few, scanty   show
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equal, same   show
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show iso- isotonic, isograft  
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other, different , unequal   show
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eu-   show
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show same, unchanging homeostatis, homothermic  
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macro   show
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show away from abduct  
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ad-   show
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show dia- dialysis- seperation of substance by passage through a membrane  
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show trans- transfusion- introduction of blood into blood stream  
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show per- percutaneous- through the skin  
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leuk/o   show
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melan/o   show
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show blue cyanosis- blue discoloration of the skin cuz of lack of oxygen  
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red   show
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show mono- monocular  
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one   show
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half, one side   show
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show quadr/i- quadrant  
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four   show
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multi-   show
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show poly- polysaccharide  
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three   show
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show double diploid  
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half, partial   show
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two, twice   show
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two, twice   show
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first   show
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brady-   show
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tachy   show
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mal-   show
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thick   show
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dys-   show
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