Root Words Flashcards by Jessie Stobbe

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Abdomin-

A

Abdomen

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Aden-

A

Gland

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Adren-

A

Adrenal gland

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Angi-

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Vessel

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Arteri-

A

Artery/ arteries

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Arthr-

A

Joint

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Bronch-

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Bronchus/bronchi

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Card/cardi-

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Heart

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Cephal-

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Head

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Chole/ chol

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Bile

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Chondr-

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Cartilage

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Col-

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Colon, large intestine

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Cost-

A

Rib

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Crani-

A

Skull

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Cyan-

A

Blue

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Cyst-

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Bladder, cyst

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Cyt-

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Cell

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Dent-

A

Tooth, teeth

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Derma-

A

Skin

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Duoden-

A

Duodenum

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Encephal-

A

Brain

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Enter-

A

Intestines

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Fibr-

A

Fibre, fibrous

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Gastr-

A

Stomach

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Gloss-

A

Tongue

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Gluc-

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Sweetness, glucose

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Glyc-

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Sugar

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Gyn, gyne, gynec-

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Woman, women

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Hem, hemo, hema, hemat-

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Blood

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Hepat-

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Liver

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Hydro-

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Water

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Hyster-

A

Uterus

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Ile, ili-

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Ileum

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Lapar-

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Abdomen, loin or flank

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Laryng-

A

Larynx

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Lith-

A

Stone

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Mamm-

A

Breast, mammary gland

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Mast-

A

Mammary gland, breast

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Men-

A

Menstruation

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My-

A

Muscle

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Myel-

A

Spinal cord, bone marrow

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Necr-

A

Death

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Nephr-

A

Kidney

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Neur-

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Nerve

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Ocul-

A

Eye

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Oophor-

A

Ovary

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Ophthalm-

A

Eye

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Orth-

A

Straight, normal, correct

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Oste-

A

Bone

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Ot-

A

Ear

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Ped-

A

Child or foot

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Pharyng-

A

Pharynx

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Phleb-

A

Vien

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Pnea-

A

Breathing, respiration

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Pneum-

A

Lung, air, gas

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Proct-

A

Rectum

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Psych-

A

Mind

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Pulm-

A

Lungs

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Py-

A

Pus

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Rect-

A

Rectum

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Rhin-

A

Nose

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Salping-

A

Fallopian or uterus tube

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Splen-

A

Spleen

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Sten-

A

Narrow, constriction

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Stern-

A

Sternum

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Stomat-

A

Mouth

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Therm-

A

Heat

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Thorac-

A

Chest

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Thromb-

A

Clot, thrombus

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Thyr-

A

Thyroid

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Tox-

A

Poison

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Toxic-

A

Poisonous

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Trache-

A

Trachea

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Ur-

A

Urine, urinary tract, urination

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Urethr-

A

Urethra

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Urin-

A

Urine

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Vas-

A

Blood vessel, vascular deferens

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Ven-

A

Vein

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Vertrbr-

A

Spine, vertebrae