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Basic Roots Flashcards

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cephal/o

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head

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encephal/o

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brain

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crani/o

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skull

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cervic/o

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neck

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neur/o

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nerve

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my/o

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muscle

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cost/o

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rib

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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spondyl/o

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vertebra

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vertebr/o

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vertebra

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ren/o

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kidney

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nephr/o

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kidney

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ili/o

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ilium

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sacr/o

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sacrum

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ischi/o

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ischium

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orchi/o

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testicles

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orchid/o

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testicles

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18
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cerebr/o

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brain

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maxill/o

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maxilla

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stomat/o

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mouth

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21
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mandibul/o

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jaw

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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scapul/o

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scapula

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cardi/o

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heart

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splen/o

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spleen

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ureter/o

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ureter

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cyst/o

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bladder

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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32
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balan/o

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glans penis

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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34
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rhin/o

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nose

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nas/o

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nose

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36
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gingiv/o

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gums

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37
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cheil/o

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lips

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laryng/o

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larynx

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39
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trache/o

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trachea

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derm/o

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skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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42
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cutane/o

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skin

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mast/o

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breast

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mamm/o

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breast

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thel/o

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nipple

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46
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hepat/o

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liver

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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chol/e

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bile

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col/o

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colp/o

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cec/o

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append/o

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appendic/o

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oophor/o

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trich/o

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ot/o

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pharyng/o

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esophag/o

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pneum/o

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pulmon/o

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bronch/o

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alveol/o

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gastr/o

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enter/o

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small intestine

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ile/o

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proct/o

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salping/o

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fallopian tube

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an/o

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hyster/o

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metr/o

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oste/o

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hem/o

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hemat/o

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dent/o

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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arteri/o

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angi/o

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ven/o

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sept/o

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erythr/o

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cyan/o

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leuk/o

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melan/o

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albin/o

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xanth/o

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chlor/o

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brachi/o

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abdomin/o

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acr/o

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aden/o

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adip/o

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anthrop/o

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aort/o

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pector/o

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thorac/o

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cyt/o

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ather/o

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fatty plaque

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axill/o

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blephar/o

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bucc/o

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carcin/o

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carp/o

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andr/o

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gynec/o

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coccyg/o

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cor/o

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femor/o

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lact/o

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galact/o

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gloss/o

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lingu/o

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hist/o

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hydr/o

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inguin/o

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o/o

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path/o

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patell/o

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test/o

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psych/o

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ungu/o

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xer/o

Basic Terminology (3 decks)

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