Medical Terminology- Root Flashcards

1
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Pneum/o

A

lung

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2
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Thorac/o

A

thorax

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3
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Uri/o

A

urinary

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4
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Pneumat/o

A

lung

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5
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Gastro/o

A

stomach

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6
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Derm/o

A

skin

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7
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My/o

A

muscle

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8
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Ot/o

A

ear

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9
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Oste/o

A

bone

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10
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Cardio/o

A

heart

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11
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Path

A

disease/disorder

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12
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Hemat/o

A

blood

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13
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Bronchi/o

A

bronchial

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14
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Angi/o

A

vessel

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15
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Psych/o

A

Mind

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16
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Craini/o

A

cranium

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17
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Abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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18
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My/o

A

muscle

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19
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Endocrin/o

A

endocrine

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20
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Nephr/o

A

kidney

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21
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Cephal/o

A

brain

22
Q

Neur/o

A

nerve

23
Q

Ocul/o

A

eye

24
Q

Hemo/o

A

blood

25
Q

Enter/o

A

small intestines

26
Q

Geronto/o

A

aged

27
Q

Adren/o

A

adrenal

28
Q

Muscul/o

A

muscles

29
Q

Dermat/o

A

skin

30
Q

Follicul/o

A

Follicle

31
Q

Kerat/o

A

Horn like

32
Q

Melan/o

A

Black

33
Q

Onycho/o

A

Nail

34
Q

Cutis

A

Skin

35
Q

Xer/o

A

Dry

36
Q

Brachio/o

A

Arm

37
Q

Carp/o

A

Wrist

38
Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

39
Q

Cost/o

A

Rib

40
Q

Ortho/o

A

Correct

41
Q

Blast/o

A

Embryonic

42
Q

Arthr /o

A

Joint

43
Q

Arteri/o

A

Artery

44
Q

Phleb

A

Vein

45
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clot

46
Q

Oligo

A

Few

47
Q

Py

A

Pus

48
Q

Stenosis

A

Narrowing

49
Q

Phasia

A

Speech

50
Q

Phagia

A

Swallowing

51
Q

Ather/o

A

Gruel like

Gruel noun
a thin liquid food of oatmeal or other meal boiled in milk or water.

52
Q

Ger/o

A

Aged