Common Roots and Suffixes Flashcards

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 intestine

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4
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

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5
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

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6
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

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7
Q

angi/o

A

blood vessel

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8
Q

vas/o

A

blood vessel

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9
Q

vascul/o

A

blood vessel

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10
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

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11
Q

hem/o

A

blood

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12
Q

derm/o

A

skin

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13
Q

dermat/o

A

skin

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14
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

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15
Q

muscul/o

A

muscle

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16
Q

my/o

A

muscle

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17
Q

pneum/o

A

lung, air

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18
Q

pneumon/o

A

lung, air

19
Q

gen/o

A

to produce, to begin

20
Q

hydr/o

A

water

21
Q

morph/o

A

change

22
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

23
Q

necr/o

A

death

24
Q

orth/o

A

straight

25
Q

path/o

A

disease, suffering

26
Q

phag/o

A

to eat

27
Q

phas/o

A

formation

28
Q

scler/o

A

hard

29
Q

sten/o

A

narrow

30
Q

troph/o

A

development, nourishment

31
Q

xen/o

A

foregin

32
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

33
Q

-algia

A

pain

34
Q

-cele

A

hernia, swelling

35
Q

-iasis

A

presence of an abnormal condition

36
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

37
Q

lysis

A

breakdown

38
Q

-malacia

A

abnormal softening

39
Q

-oid

A

resembling

40
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

41
Q

-oma

A

tumor

42
Q

-osis

A

condition

43
Q

-pathy

A

disease

44
Q

-penia

A

deficiency