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FROM NHA - Medical Terminology: Word Roots Flashcards

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Derm, Dermat

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Skin

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Hidr

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Sweat

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Trich

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Hair

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Onych

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Nail

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Xer

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Dry

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Angi

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Blood vessel

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Ateri, arter

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Artery

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Cardi

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Heart

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Vas

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Vessel

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Ven

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Vein

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Blephar

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Eyelid

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Cephal

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Head

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Cereb

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Cerebrum

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Encephal

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Brain

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Esthesi

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Sensation

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Irid, iri

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Iris

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Menig, meningi

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Membranes, menignes

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Myel

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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Myring

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Eardrum

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Neur

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Nerve

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Ocul, opthalm

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eye

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Ot

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ear

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Adip

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Fat

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Bio

A

Life

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Carcin

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Cancer

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Cry

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Cold

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Dors

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Back portion of body - dorsal

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Gluc, glyc

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sugar

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Hemi

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Hernia

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Hist

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Tissue

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Hydra

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Water

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Lact

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milk

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Pepsia

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Digestion

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Phag

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swallowing

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Proct

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rectum

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Splen

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Spleen

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Stomat

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Mouth

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aNDR

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mAle

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Colp

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Vagina

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Cyst

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Bladder

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Gravid

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Pregnant

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Gynec

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Female

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43
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Hyster

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Uterus

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44
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Mamm, mast

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Breast

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Metr

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Uterus

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Nephr

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kidney

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Ov

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Ovum

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Oophor

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Ovary

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Orchid

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Testicles

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Prostat

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Prostate gland

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Pyel

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Pelvis kidney

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Ren

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Renal / kidney

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Salping

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Fallopian tube

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Ureter

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Ureters

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Ur

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Urinary

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Vesic

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Bladder

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Bronch

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Bronchial

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Laryng

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Larynx

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Nas

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Nose

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Pleur

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Pleura

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Pneu, pneumon

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Lungs, air

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Pulmon

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Lung

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Rhin

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Nose

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Steth

A

Chest

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Thorac

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Thorax

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Trache

A

Trachea

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Ten

A

Tendon

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Abdomin

A

Abdomen

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An

A

Anus

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Appendic

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Appendix

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Bil, Chol

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Bile, gall

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Col

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Colon

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Dent

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Teeth

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Enter

A

Intestines

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Esophag

A

Esophagus

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Gastr

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Stomach

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Gingv

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Gums

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Gloss

A

Tongue

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Hepat

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Liver

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Icter

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Jaundice

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lle

A

illeum

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Lapar

A

Abdominal wall

83
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Lingu

A

Tongue

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Pancreat

A

Pancreas

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Hem, Hemat

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Blood

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Phleb

A

Vein

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Thromb

A

Clot

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Arthr

A

Joint

89
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Brachi

A

arm

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Cervic

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neck

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Chondr

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Cartilage

92
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Cost

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Rib

93
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Crani

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Skull

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Dactyl

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finger / toe

95
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Fibr

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Connective tissue

96
Q

My

A

Muscle

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Oste

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Bone

98
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Pod

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Foot

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Sacr

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Sacrum

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Spondyl, vertebr

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vertebra

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Aden

A

Gland

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Pancreat

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Pancreas

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Thyr

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Thyroid

104
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Later

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Side

105
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Lip

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Fat

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Lith

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Stone

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Med, medi

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Middle

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Narc

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numbness, stupor, sleep

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Necr

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Death

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Onc

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tumor

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Path

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Disease

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Ped

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Child, foot

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Psych

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Mind

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Pyo

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Pus

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Pyr

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Fever, heat

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Septic

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Infection

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Therm

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Heat

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Aden

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gland

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pancreat

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pancreas

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thyr

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thyroid

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