Root Word 3 Flashcards

1
Q

muta-

A

Change

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2
Q

my-, myo-

A

Muscle

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3
Q

myel-

A

Marrow

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4
Q

myc-

A

Fungus

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5
Q

myx-

A

Mucus

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6
Q

nat-

A

Birth

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7
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natr-

A

Soduim

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8
Q

nephr-

A

Nephron, kidney

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9
Q

neur-

A

Nerve

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10
Q

noct-, nyct-

A

Night

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11
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ocul-

A

Eye

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12
Q

odont-

A

Tooth

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13
Q

onco-

A

Cancer

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14
Q

ophthalm-

A

Eye

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15
Q

orchid-

A

Testis

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16
Q

osteo-

A

Bone

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17
Q

oto-

A

Ear

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18
Q

ov-, oo-

A

Egg

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19
Q

oxy-,

A

Oxygen

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20
Q

path-

A

Disease

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21
Q

ped-

A

Children

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22
Q

phag-

A

Eat

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23
Q

pharm-

A

Drug

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24
Q

phleb-

A

Vein

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25
Q

photo-

A

Light

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26
Q

physio-

A

Nature (function) of

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27
Q

pino-

A

Drink

28
Q

plex-

A

Twisted; woven

29
Q

pneumo-

A

Air, breath

30
Q

pneumon-

A

Lung

31
Q

pod-

A

Foot

32
Q

poie-

A

Make; produce

33
Q

pol-

A

Axis, having poles

34
Q

presby-

A

Old

35
Q

proct-

A

Rectum

36
Q

pseud-

A

False

37
Q

psych-

A

Mind

38
Q

pyel-

A

Pelvis

39
Q

pyo-

A

Pus

40
Q

pyro-

A

Heat; fever

41
Q

ren-

A

Kidney

42
Q

rhino-

A

Nose

43
Q

rigor-

A

Stiffness

44
Q

sarco-

A

Flesh; muscle

45
Q

scler-

A

Hard

46
Q

semen-, semin-

A

Seed; sperm

47
Q

sept-

A

Contamination

48
Q

sigm-

A

Greek ∑ or Roman S

49
Q

sin-

A

Cavity; recess

50
Q

son-

A

Sound

51
Q

spiro-, -spire

A

Breathe

52
Q

stat-, stas-

A

A standing, stopping

53
Q

syn-

A

Together

54
Q

systol-

A

Contract; stand together

55
Q

tachy-

A

Fast

56
Q

therm-

A

Heat

57
Q

thromb-

A

Clot

58
Q

tom-

A

A cut; a slice

59
Q

tox-

A

Poison

60
Q

troph-

A

Grow; nourish

61
Q

tympan-

A

Drum

62
Q

varic-

A

Enlarged vessel

63
Q

vas-

A

Vessel, duct

64
Q

vesic-

A

Bladder; blister

65
Q

vol-

A

Volume