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A&P Root Words Flashcards

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acro-

A

extremity

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aden-

A

gland

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alveol-

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small cavity

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angi-

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vessel

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arthr-

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joint

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asthen-

A

weakness

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bar-

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pressure

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bili-

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bile

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brachi-

A

arm

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brady-

A

slow

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bronch-

A

air passage

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capn-

A

smoke

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carcin-

A

cancer

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card-

A

heart

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15
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cephal-

A

head, brain

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cerv-

A

neck

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chem-

A

chemical

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18
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chol-

A

bile

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19
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chondr-

A

cartilage

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20
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corp-

A

body

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21
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cort-

A

covering

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22
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crani-

A

skull

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23
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crypt-

A

hidden

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24
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cusp-

A

pointed

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25
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cut(an)-

A

skin

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cyan-

A

blue

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27
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cyst-

A

bladder; sac

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cyt-

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cell

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29
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dactyl-

A

fingers; toes

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30
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dendr-

A

tree; branch

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31
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dent-

A

tooth

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32
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derm-

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skin

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33
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diastol-

A

relax; stand apart

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34
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dips-

A

thirst

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35
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ejacul-

A

to throw out

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36
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electr-

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electrical

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37
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enter-

A

intestine

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38
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eryth-

A

red

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39
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esthe-

A

sensation

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40
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febr-

A

fever

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41
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gastr-

A

stomach

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42
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gingiv-

A

gums

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43
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glom-

A

little ball

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44
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glosso-

A

tongue

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45
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gluco-

A

glucose; sugar

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46
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glutin-

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glue

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47
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glyco-

A

sugar; glucose

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48
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hepat-

A

liver

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49
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hist-

A

tissue

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hydro-

A

water

51
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hyster-

A

uterus

52
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latr-

A

treatment

53
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kal-

A

potassium

54
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karyo-

A

nucleus

55
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kerat-

A

horn

56
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lact-

A

milk; milk production

57
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lapar-

A

abdomen

58
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leuk-

A

white

59
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lig-

A

to tie; bind

60
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lip-

A

lipid; fat

61
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lys-

A

break apart

62
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mal-

A

bad

63
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melan-

A

black

64
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men-, mens-

A

month; monthly

65
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muta-

A

change

66
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myo-

A

muscle

67
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myc-

A

fungus

68
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myel-

A

marrow

69
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nat-

A

birth

70
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natri-

A

sodium

71
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nephr-

A

nephron; kidney

72
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neuro-

A

nerve

73
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noct-, nyct-

A

night

74
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noto-

A

back

75
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oculo-

A

eye

76
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odont-

A

tooth

77
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onco-

A

mass

78
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ophthalm-

A

eye

79
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orchi-

A

testis

80
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osteo-

A

bone

81
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oto-

A

ear

82
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ov-, oo-, ovi-

A

egg

83
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oxy-

A

oxygen

84
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path-

A

disease

85
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ped-

A

children

86
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phag-

A

eat

87
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pharm-

A

drug

88
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phleb-

A

vein

89
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photo-

A

light

90
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physio-

A

nature/function

91
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plex; plexus-

A

network

92
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pneumo-

A

air; breath

93
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pod-

A

foot

94
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poie-

A

make; produce

95
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presby-

A

old

96
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proct-

A

rectum

97
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pseud-

A

false

98
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psych-

A

mind

99
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pyel-

A

pelvis

100
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ren-

A

kidney

101
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rhino-

A

nose

102
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rigor-

A

stiffness

103
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sarco-

A

flesh; muscle

104
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scler-

A

hard

105
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semen-, semin-

A

seed, sperm

106
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sept-

A

contamination

107
Q

sin-

A

cavity; recess

108
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son-

A

sound

109
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spiro-, spire

A

breathe

110
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stat-, stas-

A

arrest

111
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syn-

A

together

112
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systol-

A

contract

113
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tachy-

A

fast

114
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therm-

A

heat

115
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thromb-

A

clot

116
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tox-

A

poison

117
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troph-

A

grow; nourish

118
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tympan-

A

drum

119
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varic-

A

enlarged vessel

120
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vas-

A

vessel; duct

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