word roots Flashcards

1
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aden

A

gland

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2
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carcin

A

cancer

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3
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cardi

A

heart

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4
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chem

A

chemical

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5
Q

cis

A

to cut

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6
Q

dermat

A

skin

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7
Q

enter

A

small intestine

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8
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gastr

A

stomach

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9
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gynec

A

female

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10
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hemat

A

blood

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11
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hydr

A

water

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12
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immun

A

immunity

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13
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laryng

A

voice box

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14
Q

nephr

A

kidney

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15
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neur

A

nerve

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16
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ophthalm

A

eye

17
Q

ot

A

ear

18
Q

path

A

disease

19
Q

pulmon

A

lung

20
Q

rhin

A

nose

21
Q

cyst

A

urinary bladder

22
Q

what does the word root indicate?

A

the body system or part of the body being discussed.

other times it may be an action

23
Q

encephal

A

brain