Medical Terminology - Root Words Flashcards by Stephanie Shepherd | Brainscape

Q

Angi/o

A

vessel

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Arteri/o

A

artery

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Arthr/o

A

joint

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Aut/o

A

self

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Bi/o

A

life, living

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Carcin/o

A

cancer

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Cardi/o

A

heart

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Chondr/o

A

cartilage

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Derm/o

A

skin

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Dur/o

A

hard

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Enter/o

A

intestine

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Erythr/o

A

red

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Gastr/o

A

stomach

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Glyc/o, gluc/o

A

sugar

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Hemat/o, hem/o

A

blood

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Hepat/o

A

liver

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Hist/o

A

tissue

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Hyster/o

A

uterus

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Hydr/o

A

water

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Leuk/o

A

white

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Lingu/o

A

tongue

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Lip/o

A

fat

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Mening/o

A

membrane

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Morph/o

A

form

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My/o, Sarc/o

A

muscle

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Nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

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Neur/o

A

nerve

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Ocul/o

A

eye

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Os, oste/o

A

bone

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Ot/o

A

ear

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Path/o

A

pathology, disease

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Phag/o

A

to eat

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Pneum/o

A

lung, air

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Scler/o

A

hard

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Stat/o

A

stand still

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Therm/o

A

heat