root terms Flashcards
1
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aer
A
air
2
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algos
A
pain
3
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angio
A
vessel
4
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arthro
A
joint
5
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bronchos
A
windpipe
6
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carcin
A
cancer
7
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cardi
A
heart
8
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cerebro/cerebral
A
brain
9
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cephal
A
head
10
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cervical
A
neck
11
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chroma
A
color
12
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cost
A
rib
13
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cranial
A
skull
14
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derma
A
skin
15
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ectasis
A
dilation
16
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entera/entero
A
intestine
17
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fibra
A
denoting fibre
18
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gastro
A
stomach
19
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hem/hemat/haem/haemat
A
blood
20
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hepat/hepar
A
liver
21
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hyster
A
uterus
22
Q
Iatreia
A
treatment
23
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leuko
A
white
24
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lip
A
fat
25
lysis
dissolve
26
lymph
clear
27
macro
big
28
meg/megal
great
29
meningo
membrane covering the spinal cord and brain
30
metra
uterus
31
micro
small/minute
32
necr/necro
denoting death
33
nephro
kidney
34
neur/neuro
nerve
35
osteo
bone
36
ovario
relating to egg, ovary
37
pedia (from latin-pedalis)
children
38
ped
foot
39
penia
deficiency/lack of
40
phago
eat/ingestion
41
philia
attraction for/love of
42
phlebo
vein
43
pneumo
lung/air
44
psycho
mind
45
pyel
pelvis
46
pyo
pus
47
ren
kidney
48
rhino
nose
49
scopy
to see/examination
50
sepsis
pathologic state caused by microorganisms
51
sero
pertaining to serum
52
toxico
poison
53
troph
relating to nutrition
54
vas
vessel
55
viscero
internal organ
56
viscos
sticky