Medical terminology - structural root words - Quiz 5 Flashcards by Eric Michaud | Brainscape

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aden/o

A

gland

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adren/o, adrenal/o

A

adrenal glands

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anter/o

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anterior, pront

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calc/o

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calcium

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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encephala/o

A

brain

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gli/o

A

glue, neurological tissue

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gluc/o, glyc/o

A

sugar, sweetness

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mening/o, meningi/o

A

meninges

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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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neur/o

A

nerve

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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thyroid/o

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thyroid gland

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vascul/o

A

blood vessel

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acr/o

A

extremities

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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cyst/o

A

bladder

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enter/o

A

intestine

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hem/o

A

blood

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hepat/o

A

liver

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hidr/o

A

sweat

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nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

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orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

A

testes

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poster/o

A

back (of body), behind, posterior

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scler/o

A

hardening

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spin/o

A

spine

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thromb/o

A

clot

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toxic/o

A

poison