word roots Flashcards

1
Q

Cardi/o

A

heart

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2
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cyt/o

A

cell

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3
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oste/o, oss/e or ossi

A

bone

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4
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

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5
Q

enter/o

A

intestine

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6
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hist/o

A

tissue

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7
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adip/o

A

fat

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8
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arthr/o

A

joints

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9
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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10
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my/o

A

muscles

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11
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fasc/i or fasci/o

A

fascia

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12
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ten/o, tend/o or tendin/o

A

tendons

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13
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arteri/o

A

arteries

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14
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ven/o or phleb/o

A

veins

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15
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hem/o or hemat/o

A

blood

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16
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph vessels

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17
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsils

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18
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

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19
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thym/o

A

thymus

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20
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nas/o or rhin/o

A

nose or nares

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21
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pharyng/o

A

pharynx

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22
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trache/o

A

trachea

23
Q

laryng/o

A

larynx

24
Q

pneum/o or pneumon/o

A

lungs

25
Q

or/o or stomat/o

A

mouth

26
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

27
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

28
Q

enter/o

A

small intestine

29
Q

col/o or colon/o

A

large intestine

30
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

31
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

32
Q

ren/o or nephr/o

A

kidneys

33
Q

ureter/o

A

ureters

34
Q

cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

35
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra

36
Q

neur/o or neur/i

A

nerves

37
Q

encephal/o

A

brain

38
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord

39
Q

ophthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o or opt/i

A

eyes

40
Q

optic/o

A

sight

41
Q

ot/o, aur/i, aur/o, audit/o or aud/i

A

ears

42
Q

acoust/o or acous/o

A

external ear sound

43
Q

dermat/o, derm/o or cutane/o

A

skin

44
Q

adren/o

A

adrenals

45
Q

gonad/o

A

gonads

46
Q

pineal/o

A

pineal

47
Q

pituit/o

A

pituitary

48
Q

thyroid/o or thyr/o

A

thyroid

49
Q

orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, testicul/o

A

testes

50
Q

ovari/o or oophor/o

A

ovaries

51
Q

hyster/o, metr/o, metr/i, metri/o or uter/o

A

uterus

52
Q

thel/o

A

nipple

53
Q

aden/o

A

gland