Medical word roots - Module 1 (pt. 1) Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Word Root for Sebaceous Glands?

(Intugumentary system) - Obvious

A

Seb

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2
Q

What is the Word Root for Skin?

(Intugumentary system)

A

Cutane, dermat, derm

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3
Q

What is the Word Root for Sweat Glands?

(Intugumentary system)

A

Hidr

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4
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What is the Word Root for Hair?

(Intugumentary system)

A

Pil

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5
Q

What is the Word Root for Bones?

(Skeletal system)

A

Oste, oss, ost

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6
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What is the Root Word for Cartilage?

(Skeletal system)

A

Chond

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7
Q

What is the Root Word for Joints?

(Skeletal system)

A

Arthr

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8
Q

What is the Root Word for Ligaments?

(Skeletal system) - Obvious

A

Ligament

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9
Q

What is the Root word for Bone Marrow?

(Skeletal System)

A

Myel

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10
Q

What is the Root Word for Fascia?

(Muscular system) - Obvious

A

Fasci

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11
Q

What is the Root Word for Muscles?

(Muscular system)

A

My

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12
Q

What is the Root Word for Tendons?

(Muscular system) - Obvious

A

Ten, tend, tendin

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13
Q

What is the Root Word for Brain?

(Nervous system)

A

Encephal

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14
Q

What is the Root Word for Ears?

(Nervous system)

A

Acoust, ot

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15
Q

What is the Root Word for Eyes?

(Nervous system)

A

Ocul, ophthalm

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16
Q

What is the Root Word for Nerves?

(Nervous system)

A

Neur

17
Q

What is the Root Word for Spinal Cord?

(Nervous system)

A

Myel

18
Q

What is the Root Word for Arteries?

(Cardiovascular System) - Obvious

A

Arteri

19
Q

What is the Root Word for Blood?

(Cardiovascular System)

A

Hem, hemat

20
Q

What is the Root Word for Heart?

(Cardiovascular System)

A

Card, cardi

21
Q

What is the Root Word for Veins?

(Cardiovascular System)

A

Phleb, ven

22
Q

What is the Root Word for Capillaries?

(Cardiovascular System) - Obvious

A

Capil

23
Q

What is the Root Word for Lymph?

(Lymphatic System) - Obvious

A

Lymph

24
Q

What is the Root Word for Spleen?

(Lymphatic System) - Obvious

A

Splen

25
Q

What is the Root Word for Thymus?

(Lymphatic System) - Obvious

A

Thym

26
Q

What is the Root Word for Tonsils?

(Lymphatic System) - Obvious

A

Tonsil