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terms starting with S
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Undergraduate 1
03/22/2011
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sacr/o-
 Definition
sacrum
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sagitt/o-
 Definition
going from front to back
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saliv/o-
 Definition
saliva
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salping/o-
 Definition
fallopian tube
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saphen/o-
 Definition
clearly visible
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sarc/o-
 Definition
connective tissue
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satur/o-
 Definition
filled up
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scal/o-
 Definition
series of graduated steps
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scaph/o-
 Definition
boat shaped
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scapul/o-
 Definition
shoulder blade
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schiz/o-
 Definition
split
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scint/i-
 Definition
point of light
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scler/o-
 Definition
hard, white of the eye
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scoli/o-
 Definition
curved, crooked
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-scope
 Definition
instrument used to examine
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-scopy
 Definition
process of using an instrument to examine
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scot/o-
 Definition
darkness
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scrot/o-
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bag
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sebace/o-
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sebum, oil
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sect/o-
 Definition
to cut
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sedat/o-
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to calm agitation
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semi-
 Definition
half
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semin/o-
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sperm
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sen/o-
 Definition
old age
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septic/o-
 Definition
infection
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sept/o-
 Definition
dividing wall
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ser/o-
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serum of the blood
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sial/o-
 Definition
saliva
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-sin
 Definition
a substance
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sin/o-
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hollow cavity, channel
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-sis
 Definition
abnormal condition, process, condition
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somat/o-
 Definition
body
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somn/o-
 Definition
sleep
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son/o-
 Definition
sound
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spad/o-
 Definition
tear, opening
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spasm/o-
 Definition
sudden involuntary muscle contraction
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sphen/o-
 Definition
wedge shape
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sphygm/o-
 Definition
pulse
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spir/o-
 Definition
breathe
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spondyl/o-
 Definition
vertebra
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squam/o
 Definition
scalelike cell
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stal/o-
 Definition
contraction
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-stasis
 Definition
condition of standing still
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steat/o-
 Definition
fat
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sten/o-
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narrowness
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steth/o-
 Definition
chest
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sthen/o-
 Definition
strength
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stigmat/o-
 Definition
point, mark
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stomat/o-
 Definition
mouth
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stom/o-
 Definition
surgically created opening or mouth
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strept/o-
 Definition
curved
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sub-
 Definition
beneath
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sudor/i-
 Definition
sweat
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su/i-
 Definition
self
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super-
 Definition
above, beyond
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supposit/o-
 Definition
placed beneath
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suppur/o-
 Definition
pus formation
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supra-
 Definition
above
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sym-
 Definition
together, with
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syncop/o-
 Definition
fainting
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systol/o-
 Definition
contracting
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