Root Words Of Body Parts Flashcards

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Abdomen

A

Lapar/o, abdomin/o

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Arm

A

Brachi/o

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Artery

A

Arteri/o

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4
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Big toe

A

Hallux, allus

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Body

A

Corp, corpor, somat/o

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Breast

A

Momm/o, mast/o

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Calf

A

Sura

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8
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Cheek

A

Bucc/o

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Chin

A

Ment/o

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10
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Elbow

A

Olecran/o

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Eye

A

Ophthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o, optic/o

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Face

A

Faci/o

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13
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Foot

A

Pod/o, ped/i/o

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14
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Forehead (brow)

A

Front/o

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15
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Gland

A

Aden/i/o

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16
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Hair

A

Trich/o, pil/o

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17
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Head

A

Cephal/o

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18
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Hip region

A

Pelvis pelv/i/o, cox/a/o

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19
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Jaw, lower

A

Mandibul/o

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20
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Joint

A

Arthr/o, articul/o

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21
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Larynx (Adamsapfel)

A

Layng/o

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22
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Lip

A

Cheil/o, labi/o

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23
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Mouth

A

Stomat/o, or/o

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24
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Navel

A

Omphal/o, umbilic/o

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25
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Nerve

A

Neur/o

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Nose

A

Rhin/o, nas/o

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Rectum

A

Proct/o

28
Q

Shin (tibia)

A

Tibi/o

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Skin

A

Cutan, derm/o

30
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Sole

A

Solum

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Stomach

A

Gastr/o

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Thumb

A

Pollex

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Tonsil

A

Tonsill/o

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Wrist

A

Carpals carp/o

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Ankle (malleolus)

A

Tars/o, malleol/o

36
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Armpit

A

Axill/o

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Back

A

Dors/i/o, poster/o

38
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Blood

A

Hem/o, hemat/o

39
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Bone

A

Oste/o, oss/i, osse/o

40
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Buttock

A

Nates

41
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Cell

A

Cyte

42
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Chest

A

Pector/o, steth/o, thorac/o

43
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Ear

A

Aur/o, auricul/o, ot/o

44
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Extremities

A

Acro/o

45
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Eyelid

A

Belphar/o

46
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Fat

A

Lip/o

47
Q

Forearm

A

Antebrachi/o

48
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Genitals

A

Genitalis

49
Q

Groin

A

Inguin/o

50
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Hand

A

Chir/o, manus

51
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Heel (calcaneus)

A

Calcane/o

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Internal organs

A

Visc, vicer/i/o

53
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Jaw, upper

A

Maxill/o

54
Q

Kneecap (patella)

A

Patell/a

55
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Leg

A

Crus,crur/o

56
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Lower back

A

Lumb/o

57
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Muscle

A

My/o

58
Q

Neck

A

Cervic/o

59
Q

Nipple

A

Thel/o

60
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Palm

A

Palma

61
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Rib/s (costal/s)

A

Cost/o

62
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Shoulder

A

Om/o

63
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Skull (cranium)

A

Crani/o

64
Q

Spinal cord/ bone marrow

A

Myel/o

65
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Thigh (femur)

A

Femor/o

66
Q

Toe, finger (phalange)

A

Dactyl/o, phalang/e, digit

67
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Tooth

A

Odont/o