Anatomical Roots Flashcards

Anatomical root words from Body Systems and terminology Pt 1, Unit 2 of 4

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ADEN/O-

A

gland

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2
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ARTERI/O-

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artery

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3
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ARTHR/O-

A

joint

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4
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BELPHAR/O-

A

eyelid

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5
Q

BRONCH/O-

A

windpipe, throat

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6
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CARDI/O-

A

heart

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7
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CEPHAL/O-

A

head

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8
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CEREBR/O-

A

brain

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9
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CHIR/O-

A

hand

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10
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CHOL/O-

A

bile

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11
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CHONDR/O-

A

cartilage

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12
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COL/O-

A

lower intestine

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13
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COLP/O-

A

vagina

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14
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COR/O-

A

pupil of the eye

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15
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CORTIC/O-

A

cortex

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16
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COST/O-

A

rib

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17
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CYST/O-

A

bladder, cyst

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18
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CYT/O-

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cell

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19
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DACRY/O-

A

tears

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20
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DENT/I-

A

tooth

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21
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DERM/A-

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skin

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22
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DEXTR/O-

A

right side

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23
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ENCEPHAL/O-

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brain

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24
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ENTER/O-

A

intestine

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FIBR/O-
fibrous
26
GASTR/O-
stomach
27
GLOSS/O
tongue
28
GYNEC/O-
woman
29
HEM/A-
blood
30
HEM/O-
blood
31
HEPAT/O-
liver
32
HIST/O-
tissue
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HYDR/O-
water
34
HYSTER/O-
uterus, womb
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ILI/O-
flank, upper hipbone
36
IRID/O-
iris of the eye
37
LAMBI/O-
lip
38
LAPAR/O-
flank, abdominal wall
39
LARYNG/O-
windpipe, larynx
40
LIP/O-
fat
41
MAST/O-
breast
42
METR/I-
uterus
43
MUSCUL/O-
muscle
44
MYEL/O
marrow, spinal chord
45
MY/O-
muscle
46
NEPHR/O-
kidney
47
NEUR/O-
nerve
48
ODONT/O-
tooth
49
OPHTHALM/O-
eye
50
OPT/O-
eye
51
ORCHID/O-
testes
52
OSS/I-
bone
53
OSTE/O-
bone
54
OT/O-
ear
55
OV/I-
egg
56
PHARYNG/O-
pharynx
57
PHLEB/O-
vein
58
PLEUR/O-
rib, side of body
59
PNEUM/O-
lung, air
60
POD/O-
foot
61
POLI/O-
gray matter
62
PROCT/O-
anus, rectum
63
PSYCH/O-
mind
64
PULM/O-
lung
65
PYEL/O-
pelvis
66
REN/I-
kidney
67
SACR/O-
sacrum
68
SANGUI-
blood
69
SARC/O-
flesh
70
SER/O-
serum, blood
71
SIAL/O-
salivary glands
72
SOMAT/O-
body
73
SPONDYL/O-
vertebra
74
STOMAT/O-
mouth
75
THORAC/O-
chest
76
THROMB/O-
blood clot, coagulation
77
TRACHE/O-
windpipe, trachea
78
TRICH/O-
hair
79
URETHR/O-
urethra
80
URIN/O-
urine
81
UR/O-
urine
82
UTER/O-
womb, uterus
83
VAS/O-
vessel
84
VEN/O-
vein
85
VENTR/O-
abdomen