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chapter 3
N/Athursdays test
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Undergraduate 1
05/21/2011
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gram/o
 Definition
to record
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-gram
 Definition
a record
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-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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kinesi/o
 Definition
movement
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kinesia, kinesis
 Definition
movement, motion
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-lepsy
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seizures
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leps/o
 Definition
destruction, dissolving
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lys/o
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that which destroys
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-lysin
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process of destroying
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-lytic
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capable of or producing destruction
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malac/o
 Definition
soft or softening
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-malacia
 Definition
abnormal softening
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megal/o
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large, enlarged
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-megaly
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enlargement
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metr/o
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measure, uterine tissue
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-meter
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instrument used to measure
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-matry
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process of measuring
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path/o, -pathy
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disease
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phag/o
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eat, ingest
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-phagia,-phagic,-phagy
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eating, swallowing
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phas/o, -phasia
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speech
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pleg/o, -plegia
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paralysis
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schis/o,schiz/o,-schisis
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split, cleft
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scler/o
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hard
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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scop/o
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to examine, to view
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-scope
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instrument used for viewing
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-scopy
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process of examining visually
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troph/o,-trophic,-trophy
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nutrition
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