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Nursing
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02/09/2012
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Term
angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
arteri/o
 Definition
artery
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arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
bronch/o
 Definition
bronchus
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carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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cerebr/o
 Definition
brain
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck, cervix
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chol/e
 Definition
bile
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cholecyst/o
 Definition
gallbladder
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col/o
 Definition
colon
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
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crani/o
 Definition
skull
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cyst/o
 Definition
sac, bladder
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derm
 Definition
skin
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encephal/o
 Definition
brain
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enter/o
 Definition
intestine
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus
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hemat/o
 Definition
blood
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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hist/o
 Definition
tissue
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hyster/o
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uterus
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lact/o
 Definition
milk
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lith/o
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stone
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necr/o
 Definition
death
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nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
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neur/o
 Definition
nerve
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oophor/o
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ovary
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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os, oste/o
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bone
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phleb/o
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vein
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pneum/o
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lung, air, breathing
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ptosis
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drooping
Term
salping/o
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tube, oviduct
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scler/o
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hardening
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thorac/o
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chest, thorax
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thromb/o
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blood clot
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trache/o
 Definition
trachea
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
 Definition
urethra
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