root words (set 1) Flashcards

1
Q

acr/o

A

extremity, tip

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2
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aden/o

A

gland

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3
Q

append/o, appendic/o

A

appendix

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4
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arteri/o

A

artery

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5
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

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6
Q

bi/o

A

living thing, life

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7
Q

cardi/o

A

heart, upper part of stomach

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8
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col/o, colon/o

A

large intestine, colon

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9
Q

crani/o

A

skull

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10
Q

cyst/o

A

sac of fluid, bladder

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11
Q

cyt/o

A

cell

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12
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derm/o, dermat/o

A

skin

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13
Q

duct/o

A

carry

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14
Q

enter/o

A

small intestine

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15
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

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16
Q

gen/o

A

giving rise to, creating

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17
Q

gloss/o

A

tongue

18
Q

glyc/o

A

sugar

19
Q

hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

20
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

21
Q

hist/o

A

tissue

22
Q

hydr/o

A

water, fluid

23
Q

leuk/o

A

white

24
Q

lith/o

A

stone

25
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

26
Q

my/o

A

muscle

27
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

28
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neur/o

A

nerve

29
Q

norm/o

A

proper, rule

30
Q

oste/o

A

bone

31
Q

path/o

A

disease

32
Q

ped/o

A

child, infant, foot

33
Q

pulmon/o

A

lung

34
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

35
Q

secti/o

A

cut into

36
Q

slen/o

A

spleen

37
Q

tens/o

A

pressure

38
Q

the/o

A

put

39
Q

therm/o

A

heat

40
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

41
Q

thromb/o

A

clot

42
Q

ven/o

A

vein