Ch5 Word Parts - Root Words Flashcards

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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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2
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agglutin/o

A

clumping; sticking together

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3
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angi/o

A

vessel (blood)

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4
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arteri/o

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artery

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5
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erythr/o

A

red

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6
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fung/o

A

fungus

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7
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hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

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8
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iatr/o

A

physician; treatment

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9
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immun/o

A

immune; protection

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10
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kary/o

A

nucleus

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11
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leuk/o

A

white

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12
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ly/o

A

study

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13
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lymph/o, lymphat/o

A

lymph

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14
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lymphaden/o

A

lymph node

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15
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lymphangi/o

A

lymphatic vessel

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16
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morph/o

A

shape; form

17
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myel/o

A

bone marrow; spinal cord

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phag/o

A

eat; swallow; engulf

19
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phleb/o

A

vein

20
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ser/o

A

serum; serous

21
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splen/o

A

spleen

22
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thromb/o

A

clot

23
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thym/o

A

thymus

23
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tox/o

A

poison

23
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vir/o

A

virus