Roots, Suffixes, and Prefixes Flashcards

1
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Bronch

A

Windpipe (bronchus)

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2
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Cardia-

A

Heart (pericardium, cardiac)

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3
Q

Corpus

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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4
Q

Corpus-

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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5
Q

Cyst-

A

Bladder (cystoscopy)

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6
Q

Diastol-

A

Dilation (diastole, diastolic)

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7
Q

Embol-

A

Stopper (embolism)

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8
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition, something in the blood (hypercholerstolmia)

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9
Q

Enter-

A

Intestines (enterococcal infection)

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10
Q

Erythr-

A

Red (erythrocyte)

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11
Q

Gest-

A

Carry (gestational)

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12
Q

Glomer-

A

Cluster (glomerulus)

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13
Q

Glot-

A

Language (glottis, epiglottis)

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14
Q

Gust-

A

Taste (gustatory nerve)

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15
Q

Hepat-

A

Liver (hepatic duct, hepatitis, hepatocyte)

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16
Q

Humor-

A

Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

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17
Q

Humor-

A

Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

18
Q

Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

19
Q

Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

20
Q

Leuko-

A

White (leukocyte)

21
Q

Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

22
Q

Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

23
Q

Natri-

A

Sodium (natriuresis)

24
Q

Nephr-

A

Kidney (nephron)

25
Q

Nephr-

A

Kidney (nephron)

26
Q

-orrhea

A

Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)

27
Q

-orrhea

A

Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)

28
Q

Phleb-

A

Vein (phlebitis, phlebotomy)

29
Q

Pleur-

A

Rib (pleural membrane, pleural fluid)

30
Q

Pneum-

A

Breath (pneumonia)

31
Q

Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

32
Q

Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

33
Q

Pylor-

A

Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)

34
Q

Spir-

A

Breathe (respiration, spirometer)

35
Q

Spir-

A

Breathe (respiration, spirometer)

36
Q

Systol-

A

Contraction (systole, systolic pressure)

37
Q

Tachy-

A

Rapid (tachycardia)

38
Q

Tachy-

A

Rapid (tachycardia)

39
Q

Thromb-

A

Clot (thrombocyte, thrombolitic agent)

40
Q

Thyr-

A

Thyroid gland

41
Q

Thyr-

A

Thyroid gland

42
Q

Vill-

A

Hair (villi, microvilli)