Roots, Suffixes, and Prefixes Flashcards by Brody Nickels

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Bronch

A

Windpipe (bronchus)

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Cardia-

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Heart (pericardium, cardiac)

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Corpus

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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Corpus-

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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Cyst-

A

Bladder (cystoscopy)

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Diastol-

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Dilation (diastole, diastolic)

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Embol-

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Stopper (embolism)

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-emia

A

Blood condition, something in the blood (hypercholerstolmia)

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Enter-

A

Intestines (enterococcal infection)

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Erythr-

A

Red (erythrocyte)

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Gest-

A

Carry (gestational)

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Glomer-

A

Cluster (glomerulus)

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Glot-

A

Language (glottis, epiglottis)

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Gust-

A

Taste (gustatory nerve)

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Hepat-

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Liver (hepatic duct, hepatitis, hepatocyte)

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Humor-

A

Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

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Humor-

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Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

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Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

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Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

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Leuko-

A

White (leukocyte)

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Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

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Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

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Natri-

A

Sodium (natriuresis)

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Nephr-

A

Kidney (nephron)

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Nephr-

A

Kidney (nephron)

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-orrhea

A

Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)

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-orrhea

A

Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)

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Phleb-

A

Vein (phlebitis, phlebotomy)

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Pleur-

A

Rib (pleural membrane, pleural fluid)

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Pneum-

A

Breath (pneumonia)

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Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

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Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

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Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

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Spir-

A

Breathe (respiration, spirometer)

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Spir-

A

Breathe (respiration, spirometer)

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Systol-

A

Contraction (systole, systolic pressure)

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Tachy-

A

Rapid (tachycardia)

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Tachy-

A

Rapid (tachycardia)

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Thromb-

A

Clot (thrombocyte, thrombolitic agent)

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Thyr-

A

Thyroid gland

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Thyr-

A

Thyroid gland

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Vill-

A

Hair (villi, microvilli)