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Roots of the Body Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
Q

digestion

A

-pepsia

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disease

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-pathy

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eating

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-phangia
-vory

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abdomen

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lapar-
abdomin-

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aorta

A

aort-

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arm

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brachi-
arm-

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armpit

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maschal-
axill-

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8
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back

A

not-
dors-

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big toe

A

allic-
hallic-

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bladder

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cyst-
vesic-

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blood

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haem-
hem-

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blood clot

A

thromb-

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blood vessels

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angi-

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body

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soma-.
somat-

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bone

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oste-

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16
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bone marrow, marrow

A

myel-

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17
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brain

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encephal-

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18
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breast

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mast-

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19
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chest

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steth-

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20
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cheek

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parei-

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21
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ear

A

ot(o)-

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22
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eggs, ova

A

oo-

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23
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eye

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ophthalm(o)-

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24
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eyelid

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blephar(o)-

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25
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face

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prosop(o)-

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26
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fat, fatty tissue

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lip(o)-

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27
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finger

A

dactyl-

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28
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gallbladder

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cholesyst-

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29
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genitals

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gon-
phall-

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gland

A

aden-

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31
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gums

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gingiv-

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32
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hair

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trich-
capill-

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33
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hands

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cheir-
chir-

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34
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head

A

cephal-

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heart

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cardi-

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hip, hip-joint

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cox-

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horn

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cerat-

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intestine

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enter-

39
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jaw

A

gnath-

40
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kidney

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nephr-

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knee

A

gon-

42
Q

lip

A

cheil-
chil-

43
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liver

A

hepat-

44
Q

loins, pubic region

A

episi-

45
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lungs

A

pneumon-

46
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marrow, bone marrow

A

myel-

47
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mind

A

psych-

48
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mouth

A

stomat-

49
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muscle

A

my-

50
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nail

A

onych-

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navel

A

omphal-

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neck

A

trachel-

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nerve: the nervous system

A

neur-

54
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nipple, teat

A

thele-

55
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nose

A

rhin-

56
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ovary

A

oophor-

57
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pelvis

A

pyel-

58
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penis

A

pe-

59
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pupil (of the eye)

A

cor-
core-
coro-

60
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rib cage

A

thorac(i)-
thorac(o)-

61
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rib

A

pleur-

62
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shoulder

A

om-

63
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sinus

A

sinus-

64
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skin

A

derm- dermat-

65
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skull

A

crani(o)-

66
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stomach

A

gastr(o)-

67
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testis

A

orchi-
orchid-

68
Q

throat

A

laryng-

69
Q

thumb

A

pollic-

70
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tooth

A

odont-

71
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tongue

A

gloss, glott-

72
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toe

A

dactyl-

73
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tumour

A

cel-, onc-

74
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ureter

A

ureter-

75
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urethra

A

urethr-
urethr-

76
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urine, urinary system

A

ur-

77
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uterine tubes

A

salping-

78
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uterus

A

hyster-
metr-

79
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vagina

A

colp-

80
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vein

A

phleb-

81
Q

vulva

A

episi-

82
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womb

A

hyster, metr-

83
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wrist

A

carp-

84
Q

black

A

melan-

85
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blue-

A

cyan-

86
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gold

A

chrys-

87
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gray, grey

A

poli-

WIKI Medical roots, suffixes and profixes (22 decks)

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