Medical Terminology: Root Words Flashcards by Ally Metke | Brainscape

Q

cephal/o

A

head

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rhin/o

A

nose

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hepat/o

A

liver

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cardi/o

A

heart

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gastr/o

A

stomach

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my/o

A

muscle

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oste/o

A

bone

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arthr/o

A

joint

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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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brachi/o

A

arm

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caud/o

A

tail

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cervic/o

A

neck

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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crani/o

A

skull

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cubit/o

A

elbow

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femor/o

A

femur (thigh bone)

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gastr/o

A

stomach

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genit/o

A

genitals

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glute/o

A

buttocksi

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ili/o

A

ilium (part of pelvis)

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inguin/o

A

groinl

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lumb/o

A

low back

Q

nas/o

A

nose

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or/o

A

mouth

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orbit/o

A

eye socket

Q

ot/o

A

ear

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patell/o

A

patella (kneecap)

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pelv/o

A

pelvis

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scapul/o

A

scapula (shoulder blade)

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spin/o

A

spine

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stern/o

A

sternum (breast bone)

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thorac/o

A

chest

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ventr/o

A

belly (side of body)

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vertebr/o

A

vertebra (backbone)