Root Words Flashcards
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Abdomin/o
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Abdomen
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An/o
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Anus
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Andr/o
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Men
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Angi/o
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Vessel
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Appendage
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Attached to or outgrowth
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Appendic/o
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Appendix
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Arteri/o
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Artery
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Cephal/o
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Head
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Cerebr/o
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Cerebrum (part of the brain)
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Cyst/o
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Bladder
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Cyt/o
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Cell
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Encephal/o
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Brain
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Enter/o
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Intestines
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Esophag/o
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Esophagus
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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Gloss/o
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Tongue
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Gyne
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Woman
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Hem/o
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Blood
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Hepat/o
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Liver
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Hyster/o
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Uterus
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Ile/o
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Ileum
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Irid/o
Iris
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Kerat/o
Cornea
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Lamina; lamin/o
Thin, flat part of vertebra
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Lapar/o
Abdominal wall
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Lingua
Tongue
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Lob/o
Lobe (lung/brain)
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Mamm/o
Breast
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Mast/o
Breast
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My/o
Muscle
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Myel/o
Bone marrow/spinal cord
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Myring/o
Eardrum
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Nephr/o
Kidney
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Neur/o
Nerve
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Oophor/o
Ovary
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Ophthalm/o
Eye
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Orchi/o
Testicle
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Orchid/o
Testicle
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Oste/o
Bone
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Ot/o
Ear
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Pancreat/o
Pancreas
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Pharyng/o
Pharynx
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Phleb/o
Vein
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Pneum/o
Lungs
47
Proct/o
rectum
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Prostat/o
Prostate gland
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Pyel/o
Pelvis of kidney
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Rect/o
Rectum/anus
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Ren/I
Renal (kidney)
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Rhin/o
Nose
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Sacr/o
Sacrum
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Salping/o
Fallopian tube
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Splen/o
Spleen
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Spondyl/o
Vertebra
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Steth/o
Chest
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Stomat/o
Mouth
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Ten/o
Tendon
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Thorac/a
Thorax
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Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
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Trache/o
Trachea
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Tympan/o
Eardrum
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Ureter/o
Ureter
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Vas/o
Vessel
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Ven/i
Vein