Me-Pr Root Words Flashcards

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1
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Mon

A

One/ only

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Muc

A

Mucus

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Muscul, my

A

Muscle

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Myc

A

Fungus

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5
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Myel

A

Marrow/ spinal cord

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6
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Narc

A

Sleep/ numbness

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Nas

A

Nose

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Ne

A

New

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Necr

A

Dead/ corpse

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Nephr

A

Kidney

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Neur

A

Nerves

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Odont

A

Teeth

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13
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Odyn

A

Pain/ distress

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14
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Onc

A

Bulk/ tumor

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15
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Opthalm

A

Eye

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Or/o

A

Mouth

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Orth/o

A

Straight

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Oste

A

Bone

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Ot/o

A

Ear

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Pancreat

A

Pancreas

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Patell

A

Patella (kneecap)

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Path

A

Disease

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Pelv

A

Pelvis

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Periton

A

Peritoneum (membrane lining the walls of the abdominal cavity)

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Pharmacy

A

Drugs/ medicine

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Pharyng

A

Pharynx (throat)

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Phelb

A

Vein

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Phon

A

Sound

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Phot

A

Light

30
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Phren

A

Mind/ diaphragm

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Pleur

A

Pleura (membrane lining the thoracic cavity)

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Poster

A

Posterior/ toward the back

33
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Pneum

A

Air/ breathing/ lungs

34
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Proct/o

A

Rectum/ anus

35
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Proxim

A

Nearest the point of origin