Ch 1 ALL Basic Word Structure Flashcards
roots, suffixes, and prefixes
1
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-itis
A
inflammation
2
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hepat
A
liver
3
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ilium
A
part of the hip bone
4
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ileum
A
part of the small intestine
5
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hemat
A
blood
6
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electr
A
electricity
7
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cardi
A
heart
8
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-gram
A
record
9
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gastr
A
stomach
10
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enter
A
intestines
11
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aden
A
gland
12
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arthr
A
joint
13
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bi
A
life
14
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carcin
A
cancerous/cancer
15
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cephal
A
head
16
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cerebr
A
cerebrum
17
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cis
A
to cut
18
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crin
A
to secrete (to form and to give off)
19
Q
cyst
A
urinary bladder
20
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cyt
A
cell
21
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derm
A
skin
22
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dermat
A
skin
23
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encephal
A
brain
24
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erythr
A
red
25
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glyc
A
sugar
26
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gnos
A
knowledge
27
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gynec
A
women/female
28
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hem/o/a
A
blood
29
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iatr
A
treatment/physician
30
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leuk
A
white
31
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log
A
study of
32
Q
nephr
A
kidney
33
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neur
A
nerve
34
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onc
A
tumor