Roots Flashcards

1
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Ton/o

A

Tone, tension

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2
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Cervic/o

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Neck

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3
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Seb/o, sebaceous/o

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Oil

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4
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Femor/o

A

femur (thighbone)

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5
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Ortho/o

A

Straight

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6
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Py/o

A

Pus

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7
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Hem/o, hemat/o

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Blood

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8
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Coagul/o

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Coagulation

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9
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Ankyl/o

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Stiff, bent

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10
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Tax/o

A

Arrangement, order, coordination

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11
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Plas/o

A

Formation

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12
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Brachi/o

A

Arm

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13
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Lumb/o

A

Loin, lower back

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14
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Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

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15
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Xanth/o

A

Yellow

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16
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Xer/o

A

Dry

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17
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Crypt/o

A

Hidden

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18
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Onych/o, ungu/o

A

Nail

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19
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Hidr/o

A

Sweat

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20
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Gen/o

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Creation, cause

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21
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Xen/o

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Foreign

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22
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Kinesi/o

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Movement, motion

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23
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Fasci/o

A

Fascia

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24
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Muscul/o, my/o, myos/o

A

Muscle

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25
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Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

Tendon

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26
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Burs/o

A

Bursa

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27
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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28
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Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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29
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Tars/o

A

Ankle

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30
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Tibi/o

A

Tibia (shinbone)

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31
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Cost/o

A

Rib

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32
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Carp/o

A

Wrist

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33
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Dactyl/o

A

Finger

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34
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Crani/o

A

Skull, head

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35
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

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36
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Melan/o

A

Black

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37
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Leuk/o, alb/o

A

White

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38
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Erythr/o

A

Red

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39
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Kerat/o

A

Hard, horny

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40
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Squam/o

A

Scale

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41
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Pil/o, trich/o

A

Hair

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42
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Cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

A

Skin

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43
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Adip/o, lip/o, steat/o

A

Fat

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44
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Necr/o

A

Death

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45
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Myc/o

A

Fungus

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46
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Morph/o

A

Change

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47
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Hydr/o

A

Water

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48
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Troph/o

A

Development, nourishing

49
Q

Scler/o

A

Hard

50
Q

Phag/o

A

Eat

51
Q

Path/o

A

Disease, suffering

52
Q

Immun/o

A

Immune system

53
Q

Thym/o

A

Thymus

54
Q

Splen/o

A

Spleen

55
Q

Tonsill/o

A

Tonsils

56
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow, spine

57
Q

Lymph/o

A

Lymph

58
Q

Phleb/o, ven/o

A

Vein

59
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

60
Q

Cyt/o

A

Cell

61
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clot

62
Q

Adenoid/o

A

Adenoid

63
Q

Tonsill/o

A

Tonsil

64
Q

Nas/o, rhin/o

A

Nose

65
Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx (voice box)

66
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

67
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea (windpipe)

68
Q

Sept/o

A

Septum

69
Q

Sin/o, sinus/o

A

Sinus

70
Q

Pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o

A

Air or lungs

71
Q

Pulmon/o

A

Lungs

72
Q

Lob/o

A

Lobe

73
Q

Bronch/o, bronchi/o

A

Bronchus

74
Q

Bronchiol/o

A

Bronchiole

75
Q

Alveol/o

A

Alveolus

76
Q

Stern/o

A

Sternum

77
Q

Cost/o

A

Rib

78
Q

Thorac/o, pector/o, steth/o

A

Chest

79
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

80
Q

Phren/o

A

Diaphragm

81
Q

Ox/o

A

Oxygen

82
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

83
Q

Capn/o, carb/o

A

Carbon dioxide

84
Q

Valvul/o

A

Valve

85
Q

Atri/o

A

Atrium

86
Q

Sept/o

A

Septum

87
Q

Ventricul/o

A

Ventricle

88
Q

Cardi/o

A

Heart

89
Q

Coron/o

A

Heart

90
Q

Angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o

A

Vessel

91
Q

Aort/o

A

Aorta

92
Q

Arteri/o

A

Artery

93
Q

Ather/o

A

Fatty plaque

94
Q

Phleb/o, ven/o

A

Vein

95
Q

Or/o, stomat/o

A

Mouth

96
Q

Dent/o, odont/o

A

Tooth

97
Q

Gingiv/o

A

Gums

98
Q

Gloss/o, lingu/o

A

Tongue

99
Q

Esophag/o

A

Esophagus

100
Q

Gastr/o

A

Stomach

101
Q

Enter/o

A

Intestines

102
Q

Jejun/o

A

Jejunum

103
Q

Duoden/o

A

Duodenum

104
Q

Ile/o

A

Ileum

105
Q

Col/o, colon/o

A

Colon

106
Q

Rect/o

A

Rectum

107
Q

Sigmoid/o

A

Sigmoid colon

108
Q

An/o

A

Anus

109
Q

Proct/o

A

Anus and rectum

110
Q

Sial/o

A

Saliva

111
Q

Peritone/o

A

Peritoneum

112
Q

Abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o

A

Abdomen

113
Q

Cholangi/o

A

Bile ducts

114
Q

Doch/o

A

Duct

115
Q

Hepat/o, hepatic/o

A

Liver

116
Q

Pancreat/o

A

Pancreas

117
Q

Cyst/o

A

Bladder

118
Q

Bil/i, chol/e

A

Bile