Chapter 1: Basic Word Structures Flashcards
1
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adeno/o
A
Gland
2
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arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
carcin/o
A
cancerous, cancer
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
cephal/o
A
head
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
8
Q
cis/o
A
To cut
9
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
11
Q
cyt/o
A
Cell
12
Q
derm/o or dermat/o
A
skin
13
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
14
Q
encephal/o
A
Brain
15
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
19
Q
Gnos/o
A
knowledge
20
Q
Gynec/o
A
woman/female
21
Q
hemat/o or hem/o
A
Blood
22
Q
hepat/o
A
Liver
23
Q
iatr/o
A
treatment, physician
24
Q
leuk/o
A
white
25
Q
log/o
A
study of
26
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
27
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
28
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
29
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
30
Q
oste/o
A
Bone
31
Q
path/o
A
disease
