Root Words page 2 Flashcards

1
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lig

A

to tie, bind

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2
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lip

A

lipid(fat)

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3
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lys

A

break apart

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4
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mal

A

bad

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5
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melan

A

black

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6
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men-, mens-

A

month (monthly)

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7
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muta

A

change

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8
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myo

A

muscle

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9
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myc

A

fungus

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10
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myel

A

marrow

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11
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nat

A

birth

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12
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nat

A

birth

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13
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natri

A

Sodium

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14
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nephr

A

nephron; kidney

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15
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neuro

A

nerve

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16
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noct-, nyct-

A

night

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17
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noto-

A

Back

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18
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oculo

A

eye

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19
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odont

A

tooth

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20
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onco

A

Mass

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21
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Ophthalm

A

Eye

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22
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Orchi

A

Testis

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23
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Osteo

A

Bone

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24
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Oto

A

Ear

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25
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Ov-,oo-,ovi-

A

Egg

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26
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Oxy

A

Oxygen

27
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Path

A

Disease

28
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Ped

A

Children

29
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Phag

A

Eat

30
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Pharm

A

Drug

31
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Phleb

A

Vein

32
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Photo

A

Light

33
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Physio

A

Nature(function) of

34
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Plex; plexus

A

Network

35
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Pneumo

A

Air;breath

36
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Pod

A

Foot

37
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Poie

A

Make; produce

38
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Presby

A

Old

39
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Proct

A

Rectum

40
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Pseud

A

False

41
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Psych

A

Mind

42
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Pyel

A

Pelvis

43
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ren

A

kidney

44
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rhino

A

nose

45
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rigor

A

Stiffness

46
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Sarco

A

Flesh; muscle

47
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Scler

A

hard

48
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Semen, semin

A

Seed, sperm

49
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Sept

A

Contamination

50
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Sin

A

Cavity; recess

51
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Son

A

Sound

52
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Spiro, spire

A

Breathe

53
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Stat, stas

A

Arrest

54
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Syn

A

Together

55
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Systol

A

Contract

56
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Tachy

A

Fast

57
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Therm

A

Heat

58
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Thromb

A

Clot

59
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Tox

A

Poison

60
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Troph

A

Grow; nourish

61
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Tympan

A

Drum

62
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Varic

A

Enlarged vessel

63
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Vas

A

Vessel; duct