Ch8 Word Parts - Roots Flashcards

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1
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bil/i

A

bile; gall

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2
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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3
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chol/e

A

gall; bile

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4
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an/o

A

anus

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5
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cholescyst/o

A

gallbladder

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6
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append/o or appendic/o

A

appendix

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7
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cirrh/o

A

orange-yellow

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8
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cec/o

A

cecum (first part of large intestine)

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9
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jaund/o

A

yellow

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10
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col/o or colon/o

A

colon

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11
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cyst/o

A

cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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12
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duoden/o

A

duodenum (first part of small intestine)

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13
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dent/o

A

tooth

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14
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enter/o

A

intestines (usu small intestine)

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15
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odont/o

A

tooth

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16
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esophago/o

A

esophagus

17
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gingiv/o

A

gums

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gastr/o

A

stomach

19
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gloss/o

A

tongue

20
Q

gluc/o or glyc/o

A

sugar; glucose

21
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ling/o

A

tongue

22
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hemat/o

A

blood

23
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inguin/o

A

groin

24
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hepat/o

A

liver

25
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labi/o

A

lip

26
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ile/o

A

ileum (3rd part of small intesine)

27
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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall; abdomen

28
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jejun/o

A

jejunum (2nd part of small intestines)

29
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lith/o

A

stone; calculus

30
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

31
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or/o

A

mouth

32
Q

phago/o

A

eat; swallow; engulf

33
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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

34
Q

proct/o

A

rectum; anus

35
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pharyng/o

A

pharynx; throat

36
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rect/o

A

rectum

37
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon; sigmoid

38
Q

splen/o

A

spleen