Root Words Flashcards by Emily Clayton

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seb

A

sebaceous (oil) gland

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cutane, dermat, derm

A

skin

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hidr

A

sweat glands

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pil

A

hair

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oste, oss, ost

A

bones

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hond

A

cartilate

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arthr

A

joints

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ligament

A

ligaments

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myel

A

bone marrow AND spinal cord

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fasci

A

fascia

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my or myo

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muscles

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tend, tend, tendin

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tendons

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encephal

A

brain

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acoust AND ot

A

ears

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ocul, ophthalm

A

eye

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neur

A

nerves

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arteri

A

arteries

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hem, hemat

A

blood

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card, cardi

A

heart

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phleb, ven

A

veins

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capill

A

capillaries

Q

lymph

A

lymph

Q

splen

A

spleen

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thym

A

thymus

tonsill

tonsils

larygn

larynx

pneum, pneumon

lungs

nas

nose

pharyng

pharynx

trache

trachea

sinus

sinuses

esophag

esophagus

col

large intestine

hepat

liver

or

mouth

pancreat

pancreas

enter

intestine

gastr

stomach

nephr, ren

kidneys

ureter

ureters

urethr

urethra

cyst, vesic

urinary bladder

adren

adrenals

gonad

gonads

parathyroid

parathyroids

pineal

pineal

pituit

pituitary

thym

thymus

thyroid

thyroid

orch, orchid, test, testicul

testicles

oophor, ovari

ovaries

hyster, metr, metri, eter

uterus