Radiology & Nuclear Medicine - root words Flashcards

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act/o

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acting

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2
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angi/o

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vessel

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3
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arteri/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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5
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bronch/o

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bronchi

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6
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chol/e

A

gall, bile

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7
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cinemat/o

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motion

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8
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cyst/o

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bladder

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dermat/o

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skin

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digit/o

A

finger or toe

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11
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ech/o

A

echo

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12
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encephal/o

A

brain

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13
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fluor/o

A

fluorescence, luminous

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14
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gen/o

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kind

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15
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hyster/o

A

womb, uterus

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ion/o

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ion

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iont/o

A

ion

18
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mamm/o

A

breast

19
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myel/o

A

spinal cord

20
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oscill/o

A

to swing

21
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phot/o

A

light

22
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physic/o

A

nature

23
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

24
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radi/o

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ray, xray

25
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salping/o

A

fallopian tube

26
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sial/o

A

salivary

27
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son/o

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sound

28
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therm/o

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hot, heat

29
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tom/o

A

to cut

30
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tract/o

A

to draw

31
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ven/o

A

vein

32
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cine

A

motion

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hyster/o

A

uterus

34
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lucent

A

to shine

35
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pague

A

dark

36
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gen/o

A

kind