Ch 3: Assigned Word Parts - Root Words Flashcards

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1
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articul/o

A

joint

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2
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card/o; cardi/o

A

heart

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3
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duct/o

A

to lead; to carry

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4
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electr/o

A

electricity

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5
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fasci/o

A

fibrous band; fascia

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6
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fibr/o

A

fiber

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7
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flex/o

A

to bend

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8
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kines/o, kinesi/o

A

movement

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9
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lei/o

A

smooth

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10
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muscul/o

A

muscle

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my/o, myos/o

A

muscle

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12
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myocardi/o

A

heart muscle

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13
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neur/o

A

nerve

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14
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orth/o

A

straight; normal

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15
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ped/o

A

child; foot

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16
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plant/o

A

sole of the foot

17
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radi/o

A

x-rays

18
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rhabd/o

A

rod-shaped

19
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sarc/o

A

flesh; connective tissue

20
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son/o

A

sound

21
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tax/o

A

coordination; order

22
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ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o

A

tendon

23
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tens/o

A

stretched; strained

24
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ton/o

A

tone; tension

25
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vers/o

A

turn; turning