Medical Terminology — Root Flashcards

1
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ESTHESI/O

A

Feeling, sensation

Ex.: anesthesiologist

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2
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CARDI/O

A

Heart

Ex.: cardiologist

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3
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CHIR/O

A

Hand

Ex.: chripractor

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4
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DENT/O

A

Tooth

Ex.: dentist

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5
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DERMAT/O

A

Skin

Ex.: dermatologist

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6
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CRIN/O

A

Secrete

Ex.: endoctrinologist

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7
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DEM/O

A

People

Ex.: epidemiologist

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8
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GASTR/O

A

Stomach

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9
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ENTER/O

A

Intestine

Ex.: gastroenterologist

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10
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GERONT/O

A

Old age

Ex.: gerontologist

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11
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GYNEC/O

A

Female

Ex.: gynecologist

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12
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HEMAT/O

A

Blood

Ex.: hematologist

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13
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IMMUN/O

A

Protected

Ex.: immunologist

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14
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INTERN/O

A

Within, inner

Ex.: internist

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15
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NAT/O

A

Birth

Ex.: neonatologist

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16
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NEPHR/O

A

Kidney

Ex.: nephrologist

17
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NEUR/O

A

Nerve

Ex.: neurologist

18
Q

OBSTETR/O

A

Midwife

Ex.: obstetrician

19
Q

ONC/O

A

Tumor

Ex.: oncologist

20
Q

OPHTHALM/O

A

Eye

Ex.: ophthalmologist

21
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OPT/O

A

Eyes, vision

Ex.: optometrist

22
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ORTH/O

A

Straight, normal

Ex.: orthopedist

23
Q

OSTE/O

A

Bone

Ex.: osteopathic

24
Q

OT/O

A

Ear

25
Q

RHIN/O

A

Nose

26
Q

LARYNG/O

A

Larynx, throat

Ex.: otorhinolaryngologist

27
Q

PATH/O

A

Disease, suffering

Ex.: pathologist

28
Q

PED/O

PEDI/A

A

Child

Ex.: pediatrician

29
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POD/O

PED/I

A

Foot

Ex.: podiatrist

30
Q

PROCT/O

A

Anus, rectum

Ex.: proctologist

31
Q

PSYCH/O

A

Mind

Ex.: psychiatrist

32
Q

UR/O

A

Urine, urinary organs

Ex.: urologist