Root Words For Exam 2 Flashcards by Sarah Salinas

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Pseudo-

A

False

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amyl-

A

Starch

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-arche

A

First; beginning

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carcin-

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Camcer

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chondr-

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Cartilage

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cutane-

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Skin

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cyt-

A

Cell

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derm-,:dermat-

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Skin

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erythr-

A

Red

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eti-

A

Cause (of disease)

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glyc-

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Sugar

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hist-

A

Tissue

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lip-

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Fat

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melan-

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Dark

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neph-

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Kidney

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oste-

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Bone

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Pleur, pulmon

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Lungs, air

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rhabd-

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Rodshaped, striated

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therm

A

Heat

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thorac

A

Chest

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pent

A

Five

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phys

A

Function

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pmeum, pulmon

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Lungs, air

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-plasia

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Growth, formation

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sept, tox

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Poison, contaminate

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thromb-

A

Clot

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tachy

A

Fast

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prim

A

First