Word Roots Flashcards by Aarika Marshall

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Stomato

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= mouth
(Stomatitis)

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Dento

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= teeth
(Dentist)

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Glosso/linguo

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= tongue
(Glossitis, lingual nerve)

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Gingivo

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= gums
(Gingivitis)

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Encephalo

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= brain
(Encephalitis)

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Gastro

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= stomach
(Gastritis)

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Entero

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= intestine
(Gastroenteritis)

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Colo

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= large intestine
(Colitis, megacolon)

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Procto

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= anus/rectrum
(Proctitis, proctologist)

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Hepato

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= liver
(Hepatitis, hepatomegaly)

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Nephro/rene

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= kidney
(Nephrosis, renal artery)

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Orchido

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= testis
(Orchiditis, orchidectomy)

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Oophoro

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= ovary
(Oophorectomy)

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Hystero/metro

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= uterus
(Hysterectomy, endometritis)

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Salpingo

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= uterine tubes
(Hysterosalpingogram)

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Dermo

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= skin
(Dermatitis)

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Masto/mammo

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= breast
(Mammography, mastectomy)

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Cardio

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= heart
(Electrocardiogram (ECG))

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Cysto

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= bladder
(Cystitis)

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Rhino

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= nose
(Rhinitis - runny nose)

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Phelbo/veno

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= veins
(Phlebitis, phlebotomy)

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Pneumo/pulmo

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= lung
(Pneumonitis, pulmonologist)

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Hemo/emia

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= blood
(Hematologist, anemia)

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Osteo

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= bones
(Osteoporosis)