Latin Roots Flashcards

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1
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arterio/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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3
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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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4
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bi/o

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living, life

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5
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cardi/o

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heart

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6
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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck, cervix

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8
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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9
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col/o

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large intestine, colon

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coron/o

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crown, heart

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11
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cut/o

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skin

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12
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cutane/o

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skin

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13
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cyst/o

A

bladder, sac

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14
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dent/i

A

tooth

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15
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derm/o

A

skin

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duoden/o

A

duodenum

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17
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electr/o

A

electricity

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18
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enter/o

A

small intestine

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19
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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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20
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gastr/o

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stomach

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21
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gloss/o

A

tongue

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22
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glyc/o

A

glucose, sugar

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23
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hem/o

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blood

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24
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hepat/o

A

liver

25
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hyster/o

A

uterus

26
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lingu/o

A

tongue

27
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lipid/o

A

lipid, fat

28
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lith/o

A

stone

29
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mamm/o

A

breast

30
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muscul/o

A

muscle

31
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my/o

A

muscle

32
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nat/o

A

birth, born

33
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neur/o

A

nerve

34
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

35
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oste/o

A

bone

36
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ot/o

A

ear

37
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path/o

A

disease

38
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ped/o

A

child

39
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phil/o

A

attraction

40
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pne/o

A

breathing

41
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psych/o

A

mind

42
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rhin/o

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nose

43
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somn/o

A

sleep

44
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spir/o

A

breathing

45
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splen/o

A

spleen

46
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therm/o

A

heat, temperature

47
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tonsill/o

A

tonsil

48
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trache/o

A

trachea, windpipe

49
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troph/o

A

nourishment, development

50
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urethr/o

A

urethra

51
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valvul/o

A

valve

52
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ven/o

A

vein

53
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vers/o

A

turning

54
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vertebr/o

A

backbone, vertebra

55
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chym/o

A

juice

56
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thel/e

A

nipple

57
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strom/o

A

stromal

58
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hist/o

A

tissue