Word Roots Flashcards

1
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anter

A

front

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2
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brach, brachi

A

arm

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3
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card, cardi

A

heart

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4
Q

caud

A

tail; lower part of the body

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5
Q

cephal

A

wood

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6
Q

cervic

A

neck; (neck of uterus)

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7
Q

chondr

A

cartilage

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8
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chron

A

time

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9
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cran, crani

A

skull

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10
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dist

A

far; distant

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11
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dist

A

far; distant

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12
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dors

A

back (back of body)

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13
Q

eti

A

cause or origin

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14
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femor

A

thigh

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15
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gastr

A

stomach

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16
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glut

A

buttocks

17
Q

hom, home

A

sameness, unchanging, constant

18
Q

ili

A

hip, flank

19
Q

infect

A

invade, enter

20
Q

infer

A

below

21
Q

inguin

A

groin

22
Q

later

A

side

23
Q

lumb

A

lower back, loin

24
Q

medi

A

middle

25
Q

path

A

disease

26
Q

pulmon

A

lung

27
Q

physi

A

nature; function

28
Q

poster

A

back (of body); behind

29
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proxim

A

near

30
Q

spin

A

spine

31
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super

A

above; beyond

32
Q

thorac

A

chest

33
Q

tom

A

to cut

34
Q

umbilic

A

umbilicus (navel)

35
Q

ventr

A

belly side