Root Terms Flashcards

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1
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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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2
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Adreno

A

Gland

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3
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Anter/o

A

Front

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4
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Angio

A

Blood vessel

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5
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Arteri/o

A

Artery

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6
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Arthro

A

Joint

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7
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Audi/o

A

Hearing

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8
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Bio

A

Life

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9
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Branchi/o

A

Bronchus

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10
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Carcin/o

A

Cancer

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11
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Cephalic

A

Head

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12
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Chlo/e

A

Bile / gull

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13
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Col/o

A

Colon

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14
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Corono

A

Heart

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15
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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Derm/a, derm/o, dermat/o

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Skin

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17
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Dors/i, dors/o

A

Back or posterior

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18
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Encephala/o

A

Brain

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19
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Entero

A

Intestine

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20
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Gastro

A

Stomach

21
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Hemat/o

A

Liver

22
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Hist/o, histi/o

A

Tissue

23
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Litho

A

Stone

24
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My/o

A

Muscle

25
Q

Myelo

A

Spinal cord

26
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Neur/o

A

Nerve

27
Q

Nephro

A

Kidney

28
Q

Oophoro

A

Ovaries

29
Q

Opthalm/o

A

Eyes

30
Q

Orch, orchi

A

Testicals

31
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Or/o

A

Mouth

32
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Ot/o

A

Ear

33
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Path/o

A

Disease

34
Q

Phlebo

A

Veins

35
Q

Pulmon/o, pneumo, pneumono

A

Lungs

36
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Pyo

A

Puss

37
Q

Reno

A

Kidneys

38
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Sept/o

A

Infection

39
Q

Sclera

A

Hard, hardening

40
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest/ thorax

41
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Tracheo

A

Trachea

42
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Trich/o

A

Hair or hair-like

43
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Ventr/i, ventr/o

A

Front of body

44
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Viscer/o

A

Viscera (internal organs)

45
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Veno

A

Veins

46
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Lip/o

A

Fat

47
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Seb/o

A

Oil

48
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Lymph/o

A

Lymph

49
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Pancreat/o

A

Pancreas