Root Word 1 Flashcards by Zainab Ibrar

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aden/o

A

gland

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arthr/o

A

joint

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bi/o

A

life

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carcin/o

A

cancerous, cancer

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cardi/o

A

heart

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cephal/o

A

head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cis/o

A

to cut

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crin/o

A

to secrete

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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst

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cyt/o

A

cell

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derm/o and dermat/o

A

skin

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electr/o

A

electricity

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encephal/o

A

brain

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enter/o

A

intestines

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erythr/o

A

red

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gastr/o

A

stomach

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glyc/o

A

sugar

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gnos/o

A

knowledge

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gynec/o

A

woman, female

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hemat/o; hem/o

A

blood

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hepat/o

A

liver

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iatr/o

A

treatment, physician

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leuk/o

A

white

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log/o

A

study of

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nephr/o

A

kidney

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neur/o

A

nerve

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onc/o

A

tumor, mass, swelling

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ophthalm/o

A

eye

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oste/o

A

bone

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path/o

A

disease

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ped/o

A

child

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psych/o

A

mind

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radi/o

A

x-rays

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ren/o

A

kidney

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rhin/o

A

nose

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sarc/o

A

flesh

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sect/o

A

to cut

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thromb/o

A

clot, clotting

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ur/o

A

urinary tract, urine

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arteri/o

A

artery

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audi/o

A

hearing

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blephar/o

A

eyelid

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bucc/o

A

cheek

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burs/o

A

bursa

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calc/i, calc/o

A

stone

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cervic/o

A

neck, neck of an organ

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

A

skull

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cutane/o

A

skin

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cyan/o

A

blue

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dors/o

A

back

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fasci/o

A

fibrous tissue

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fibr/o

A

connective tissue

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gingiv/o

A

gums

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hist/o

A

tissue

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hyster/o

A

uterus, (hysterical, crazy)

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ir/o

A

iris

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kal/i

A

potassium

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lacrim/o

A

tear

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lamin/o

A

lamina

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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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lip/o

A

fat

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metr/o

A

uterus

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myel/o

A

spinal cord

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my/o

A

muscle

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myc/o

A

fungus

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opt/o

A

vision

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ophth/o, ophthalmo

A

eye

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pector/o

A

chest

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pneumon/o

A

air

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pulmon/o

A

air, lung

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retin/o

A

retina

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synovi/o

A

lining of the joint

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tend/o

A

tendon

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ven/o

A

vein