Root words Flashcards

1
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Abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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2
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aden/o

A

gland

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3
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anter/o

A

front

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4
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arter/o

A

artery

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5
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audi/o

A

hearing

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6
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bio

A

life

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7
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brachi/o

A

arm

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8
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bronch/i/o

A

bronchus

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9
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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10
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cardi/o

A

heart

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11
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col/o

A

colon

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12
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cyt/o

A

cell

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13
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derm/a/o, dermat/o

A

skin

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14
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dors/i/o

A

back or posterior

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15
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encephal/o

A

brain

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16
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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17
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gynec/o

A

female

18
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

19
Q

hist/o, histi/o

A

tissue

20
Q

inteatin/o

A

intestine

21
Q

lapar/o

A

abdomen, loin, flank

22
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph vessels

23
Q

my/o

A

muscle

24
Q

neru/o

A

nerve

25
Q

ocul/o

A

eye

26
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opthalm/o

A

eye

27
Q

optic/o

A

sight or seeing

28
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opt/o

A

sight or seeing

29
Q

Or/o

A

mouth

30
Q

or/o

A

ear

31
Q

path/o

A

disease

32
Q

pharmac/o

A

drug

33
Q

pulmon/o

A

lungs

34
Q

sept/o

A

infection

35
Q

thorac/o

A

chest, thorax

36
Q

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

37
Q

trachel/o

A

neck or neck line

38
Q

trich/o

A

hair or neckline

39
Q

ventr/i/o

A

front of body

40
Q

viscer/o

A

viscera (internal organs)