med term root words Flashcards
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- neur/
- gastr/
- scop/
- log/
- cardi/
- path/
A
- nerve
- Stomach
- Examine
- study of
- Heart
- disease
2
Q
acr/o
A
extremity, tip
3
Q
aden/o
A
gland
4
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append/o
appendic/o
A
appendix
5
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arteri/o
A
Artery
6
Q
Arthr/o
A
joint
6
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bi/o
A
living thing, life
7
Q
cardi/o
A
heart, upper part of stomach
8
Q
crani/o
A
skull
9
Q
col/o
colon/o
A
Large intestine, colon
10
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cyst/o
A
sac of fluid, bladder
11
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
12
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derm/o
dermat/o
A
skin
13
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duct/o
A
carry
14
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
15
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
16
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gen/o
A
giving rise to, creating
17
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
18
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
19
Q
hem/o
hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
21
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hist/o
A
tissue
22
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hydr/o
A
water, fluid
23
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leuk/o
A
white
24
lith/o
stone
25
muc/o
mucus
26
my/o
muscle
27
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
28
neur/o
nerve
29
norm/o
proper, rule
30
oste/o
bone
31
path/o
disease
32
ped/o
child, infant, foot
33
ren/o
kidney
33
pulmon/o
lung
34
secti/o
cut into
35
splen/o
spleen
36
tens/o
pressure
37
therm/o
heat
38
thorac/o
chest
39
thromb/o
clot
40
ven/o
vein