Roots of Medical Specialties Flashcards

1
Q

cardi/o-

A

heart

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2
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chir/o-

A

hand

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3
Q

chrin/o-

A

secrete

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4
Q

dem/o-

A

people

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5
Q

dent/o-

A

tooth

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6
Q

dermat/o-

A

skin

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7
Q

embry/o-

A

embryo

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8
Q

enter/o-

A

intestine

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9
Q

gastr/o-

A

stomach

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10
Q

geront/o-

A

old age

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11
Q

gynec/o-

A

female

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12
Q

hemat/o-

A

blood

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13
Q

immun/o-

A

protected

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14
Q

intern/o-

A

within/inner

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15
Q

nat/o-

A

birth

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16
Q

nephr/o-

A

kidney

17
Q

nuer/o-

A

nerves

18
Q

obstetr/o-

A

midwife

19
Q

onc/o-

A

tumor

20
Q

ophthalm/o-

A

eye

21
Q

opt/o-

A

eye

22
Q

orth/o-

A

straight

23
Q

oste/o-

A

bone

24
Q

laryng/o-

A

ear/nose/larynx

25
Q

path/o-

A

disease

26
Q

ped/o- or pedi/a-

A

child

27
Q

pharmac/o-

A

drug or medicine

28
Q

pod/o- or ped/i-

A

foot

29
Q

proct/o-

A

anus or rectum

30
Q

psych/o-

A

mind

31
Q

ur/o-

A

urine