Greek and Latin Roots Flashcards by Marcus Benavides

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Hemot(o)

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Blood

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Dors(o)

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Back

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Inter

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Between

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Brach

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Arm

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Intra

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Within

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Hem(o)

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Blood

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Encephal

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Brain

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Ossi

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Bone

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Pulmon

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Lungs

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Stoma

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Mouth opening

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My(o)

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Muscle

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Cyst(o)

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Bladder

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Arthro

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Joint 2 bones come together

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Pnemon

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Lungs

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Ventral

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Front

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Oste

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Bone

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Oto

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Ear

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Gastro

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Stomach

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Angi(o)

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Vessel

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Thromb

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Blood clot

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Rhino

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Nose

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Aur

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Ear

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Osis

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Illness or pathological state

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Cerebr

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Brain

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Myel(o)

Bone marrow or spinal cord

Derma

Skin

Haemat(o)

Blood

Vascul(o)

Vessel

Somat som

Body

Corpor(o)

Body

Vesic(o)

Bladder

Medull

Bone marrow or inner region

Itis

Swelling of inflammation

Steth

Chest

Laparo

Abdomin

Abdomino

Abdomin

Meleano

Black

Cyano

Blue

Erythr rhod

Red

Leuk leucine

White

Alb

White

Algia

Pain

Blast

Embryonic

Pathy

Disease

Lysis

Disintegration

Calor

Heat

Megaly

Abnormal growth

Stenosis

Narrowing

Genesis

Creation

Edema

Swelling

Emesis

Vomit

Oma

Tumor, mass

Paresis

Weakness

Brady

Slow

Tachy

Swift, fast

Spir

Breathe

What does the respiratory system do?

Gets O2 Gets rid of CO2 Eliminates volatile waste

What does O2 do?

Makes us operate

What does the Respiratory have to do to the air

Warm it up Clean it Moisten it

What is the air before coming into the respiratory?

It is cooler dryer and dirtier

What cleans the air

Hair turbinates and mucus

What warms up the air

Sinus

What does the PH of my blood determine

The level of my respiratory rate

What does CO2 become when it desolves in water

It becomes carbonic acid

What are turbinates

The mountains in my nose which have hair and mucus on it

What is a nasal pharnyx

It’s a funnel

What does the epiglottis do?

Let’s air in

What’s a larynx

A voice box

What does the cartilage rings surround the trachea do

Stops the trachea from collapsing

What are microscopic hairs called and what do that do

Cilia and keep unwanted things out