medical terminology (word roots) Flashcards

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1.) cardi

A

heart

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2
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2.) dermat

A

skin

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3
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3.) rhin

A

nose

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4
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4.) hemat

A

blood

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5
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5.) gastr

A

stomach

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6
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6.) opthal

A

eye

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7
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7.) phleb

A

vein

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8
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8.) abdomin

A

abdomen

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9
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9.) gloss

A

tongue

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10.) chondr

A

cartilage

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11.) cyt

A

cells

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12.) ven

A

front

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13
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13.) nat

A

born

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14.) arteri

A

artery

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15
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15.) nephr

A

kidney

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16.) thorac

A

chest

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17
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17.) blephar

A

eyelid

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18
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18.) lymph

A

fluids

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19.) splen

A

spleen

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20
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20.) cutane

A

skin

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21
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21.) adipo

A

fat

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22
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22.) audi

A

hearing

23
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23.) herni

A

rupture

24
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24.) immuno

A

pertaining to the immune system

25
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25.) lipo

A

fat

26
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26.) oto

A

ear

27
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27.) pneumo

A

air, lungs

28
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28.) pyo

A

pus

29
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29.) thyro

A

thyroid gland

30
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30.) path

A

diseases

31
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31.) blast

A

budding

32
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32.) carcino

A

cancer

33
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33.) gluco

A

sugar

34
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34.) caud

A

tail

35
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35.) fibro

A

connective tissue

36
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36.) chromo

A

color

37
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37.) conjuctiv

A

conjuctiva

38
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38.) aero

A

air

39
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39.) gravid

A

pregnant female

40
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40.) hidro

A

sweat (perspiration)

41
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41.) dura

A

pertaining to the dura matur of the brain

42
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42.) onco

A

tumor

43
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43.) atrio

A

pertaining to the atria of the heart

44
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44.) arthro

A

joint

45
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45.) bursa

A

bursa

46
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46.) pedicul

A

lice

47
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47.) pod

A

foot

48
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48.) sagitt

A

dividing into left & right

49
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49.) scolio

A

lateral curvature

50
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50.) thermo

A

heat

51
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51.) tricho

A

hair

52
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52.) stomato

A

mouth

53
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53.) pulmon

A

lung

54
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54.) narco

A

sleep