Root Words Flashcards by Adela Vazquez

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Root word of: xanth

A

Yellow

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Root word of: vit

A

Life

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Root word of: vis

A

Seeing, sight

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Root word of: ven

A

Vein

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Root word of: vascul

A

Blood vessel, little vessel

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Root word of: valv, valvul

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Valve

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Root word of: trach, trache

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Trachea, windpipe

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Root word of: thorac

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Thorax, chest

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Root word of: thromb

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Clot

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Root word of: therm

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Heat

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Root word of: splen

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Spleen

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Root word of: scler

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Sclera, white of the eye, hard

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Root word of: noct, nyct

A

Night

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Root word of: nephr

A

Kidney

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Root word of: neur

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Nerve

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Root word of: necr

A

Death (cells/body)

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Root word of: myel

A

Bone marrow, spinal cord

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Root word of: mes, meso

A

Middle

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Root word of: mening

A

Meninges

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Root word of: melan

A

Black

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Root word of: lip

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Fat

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Root word of: leuk

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White

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Root word of: laryng

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Larynx

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Root word of: lapar

A

Abdomen

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Root word of: hydr

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Water

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Root word of: hidr

A

Sweat

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Root word of: hepat

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Liver

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Root word of: hem, hemat

A

Blood

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Root word of: glyc, glycos

A

Sugar, glucose

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Root word of: enter

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Intestines (usually small intestine)

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Root word of: encephal

A

Brain

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Root word of: edema

A

Swelling

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Root word of: cyt, cyte

A

Cell

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Root word of: cyst

A

Bladder, sac

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Root word of: cyan

A

Blue

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Root word of: crani

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Cranium, skull

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Root word of: col

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Colon, large intestine

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Root word of: cervic

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Neck, cervix

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Root word of: cerebr

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Cerebrum, brain

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Root word of: cephal

A

Head

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Root word of: cardi

A

Heart

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Root word of: bronch

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Airway, bronchus

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Root word of: blephar

A

Eyelid

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Root word of: bio

A

Life

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Root word of: arthr

A

Joint

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Root word of: appendic

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Appendix

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Root word of: angi

A

(Blood) vessel, (lymph) vessel

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Root word of: adren, adrenal

A

Adrenal gland

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Root word of: aden

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Gland