Root Word 1 Flashcards

1
Q

aden/o

A

gland

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2
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arthr/o

A

joint

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3
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bi/o

A

life

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4
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carcin/o

A

cancerous, cancer

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5
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cardi/o

A

heart

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6
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cephal/o

A

head

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7
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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum

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8
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cis/o

A

to cut

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9
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crin/o

A

to secrete

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10
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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst

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11
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cyt/o

A

cell

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12
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derm/o and dermat/o

A

skin

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13
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electr/o

A

electricity

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14
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encephal/o

A

brain

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15
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enter/o

A

intestines

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16
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erythr/o

A

red

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17
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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18
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glyc/o

A

sugar

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19
Q

gnos/o

A

knowledge

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20
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gynec/o

A

woman, female

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21
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hemat/o; hem/o

A

blood

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22
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hepat/o

A

liver

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23
Q

iatr/o

A

treatment, physician

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24
Q

leuk/o

A

white

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25
Q

log/o

A

study of

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26
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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27
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neur/o

A

nerve

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28
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onc/o

A

tumor, mass, swelling

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29
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

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30
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oste/o

A

bone

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31
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path/o

A

disease

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32
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ped/o

A

child

33
Q

psych/o

A

mind

34
Q

radi/o

A

x-rays

35
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

36
Q

rhin/o

A

nose

37
Q

sarc/o

A

flesh

38
Q

sect/o

A

to cut

39
Q

thromb/o

A

clot, clotting

40
Q

ur/o

A

urinary tract, urine

41
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

42
Q

audi/o

A

hearing

43
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

44
Q

bucc/o

A

cheek

45
Q

burs/o

A

bursa

46
Q

calc/i, calc/o

A

stone

47
Q

cervic/o

A

neck, neck of an organ

48
Q

cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

49
Q

conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

50
Q

cost/o

A

rib

51
Q

crani/o

A

skull

52
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

53
Q

cyan/o

A

blue

54
Q

dors/o

A

back

55
Q

fasci/o

A

fibrous tissue

56
Q

fibr/o

A

connective tissue

57
Q

gingiv/o

A

gums

58
Q

hist/o

A

tissue

59
Q

hyster/o

A

uterus, (hysterical, crazy)

60
Q

ir/o

A

iris

61
Q

kal/i

A

potassium

62
Q

lacrim/o

A

tear

63
Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

64
Q

lapar/o

A

abdomen

65
Q

lip/o

A

fat

66
Q

metr/o

A

uterus

67
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord

68
Q

my/o

A

muscle

69
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

70
Q

opt/o

A

vision

71
Q

ophth/o, ophthalmo

A

eye

72
Q

pector/o

A

chest

73
Q

pneumon/o

A

air

74
Q

pulmon/o

A

air, lung

75
Q

retin/o

A

retina

76
Q

synovi/o

A

lining of the joint

77
Q

tend/o

A

tendon

78
Q

ven/o

A

vein