Extrior Root Words Flashcards

1
Q

Amb/I

A

Both sides, double

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2
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Anter/o

A

Front

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3
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Aut/o

A

Self

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4
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Axill/o

A

Armpit, axilla

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5
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Blephar/o

A

Eyelid or eyelash

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6
Q

Brachi/o

A

Arm

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7
Q

Bucc/o

A

Cheek (face)

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8
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Canth/o

A

Angle formed where eyelids meet

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9
Q

Capit/o

A

Head

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10
Q

Carp/o

A

Wrist

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11
Q

Caud/o

A

Tail/downwards

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12
Q

Cephal/o

A

Head

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13
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Cervic/o

A

Neck or cervix (neck of uterus)

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14
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Cheil/o, chil/o

A

Lip

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15
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Cheir/o, chir/o

A

Hand

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16
Q

Cili/o

A

Eyelash or eyelid, or small hairlike processes

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17
Q

Cor/e, cor/o

A

Pupil of eye

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18
Q

Crani/o

A

Skull

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19
Q

Cubit/o

A

Elbow

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20
Q

Dactyl/o

A

Fingers or toes

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21
Q

Derm/a, derm/o, dermat/o

A

Skin

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22
Q

Dors/i, dors/o

A

Back or posterior

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23
Q

Faci/o

A

Face

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24
Q

Gingiv/o

A

Gums in mouth

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25
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Gloss/o

A

Tongue

26
Q

Gnath/o

A

Jaws

27
Q

Inguin/o

A

Groin

28
Q

Irid/o

A

Iris of eye

29
Q

Labi/o

A

Lips

30
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdomen, loin, or flank

31
Q

Later/o

A

Side

32
Q

Lingu/o

A

Tongue

33
Q

Mamm/a, mamm/o

A

Breast

34
Q

Mast/o

A

Breast

35
Q

Nas/o

A

Nose

36
Q

Occipit/o

A

Back of the head

37
Q

Ocul/o

A

Eye

38
Q

Odont/o

A

Teeth

39
Q

Omphal/o

A

Umbilicus

40
Q

Onych/o

A

Nails

41
Q

Ophthalm/o

A

Eyes

42
Q

Optic/o, opt/o

A

Seeing, sight

43
Q

Or/o

A

Mouth

44
Q

Ot/o

A

Ear

45
Q

Papill/o

A

Nipple

46
Q

Pelv/o, pelv/i

A

Pelvis

47
Q

Phall/o

A

Penis

48
Q

Pil/o

A

Hair

49
Q

Pod/o

A

Foot

50
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

51
Q

Somat/o

A

Body

52
Q

Steth/o

A

Chest

53
Q

Stomat/o

A

Mouth

54
Q

Tal/o

A

Ankle

55
Q

Tars/o

A

Foot

56
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest/ thorax

57
Q

Trachel/o

A

Neck of necklike

58
Q

Trich/o

A

Hair or hairlike

59
Q

Ventr/i, ventr/o

A

Front of body

60
Q

Acr/o

A

Extremities