Chaper 1 - Roots Flashcards

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1
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

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2
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cardi/o

A

heart

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3
Q

enter/o

A

small intestines

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4
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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5
Q

hapat/o

A

liver

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6
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neur/o

A

nerve

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7
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my/o

musucl/o

A

muscle

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8
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angl/o
vas/o
vascul/o

A

vessel

most commonly refers to blood vessel, but can also refer to other types of vessels as well

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9
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derm/o
dermat/o
cutane/o

A

skin

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10
Q

pneum/o
pneumon/o
pulmon/o

A

lung

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11
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gen/o

A

creation, cause

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12
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hydr/o

A

water

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13
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morph/o

A

change

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14
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myc/o

A

fungus

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15
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necr/o

A

death

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16
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orth/o

A

straight

17
Q

path/o

A

suffering, disease

18
Q

phag/o

A

eat

19
Q

plas/o

A

formation

20
Q

py/o

A

pus

21
Q

scler/o

A

hard

22
Q

sten/o

A

narrowing

23
Q

troph/o

A

nourishment, development

24
Q

xen/o

A

foreign

25
Q

xer/o

A

dry