Word Roots 2 Flashcards by Elena Wertepny

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Around

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Circum-

Peri-

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Through, Across

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Dia-

Trans-

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Out, Out From

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Ec-

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In, Within

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Endo-

Intra-

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Outside

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Extra-

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Above

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Super-

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Against

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Anti-

Contra-

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Slow

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Brady-

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Bad, Painful Difficult

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Dys-

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Water

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Hydr/o

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Ill, Bad, Poor

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Mal-

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Rapid

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Tachy-

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Cost/o

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Ribs

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Cardiology

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Study of heart

Cardiologist

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Obstetrics

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Pregnancy and delivery of fetus

Obstetrician

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Gynecology

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Study of female reproductive system

Gynecologist

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Orthopedics

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Study of musculoskeletal system

Orthopedic surgeon

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Endocrinology

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Study of hormone secretiom

Endocrinologist

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Pathology

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Study of disease

Pathologist

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Radiology

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Medical imaging

Radiologist

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Oncology

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Study of tumor/cancer

Oncologist

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Surgery

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Treatment of illness, injury and deformity

Surgeon

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Urology

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Study of urinary system

Urologist

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Nephrology

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Study of kidney

Nephrologist - doesnt operate, uses drugs and dialysis

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Ophthalmology

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Study of eye

Ophthamologist

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Psychiatry

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Treatment of mind

Psychiatrist

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Pediatrics

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Treatment of children

Pediatrician

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Neurology

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Study of nerves

Neurologist

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Gastroenterology

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Study of stomach and intestines

Gastroenterologist

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Dent/o

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Teeth

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Odont/o

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Teeth

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Gingiv/o

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Gums

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Labi/o

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Lips

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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Or/o

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Mouth

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Stomat/o

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Mouth

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

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Pylor/o

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Pylorus

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Cholangi/o

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Bile vessel

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Chole/e

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Gall, bile

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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An/o

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Anus

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Appendic/

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Appendix

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Append/o

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Appendix

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Col/o

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Colon

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Colon/o

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Colon

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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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Enter/o

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Small intestine

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Ile/o

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Ileum

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Jejun/o

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Jejunum

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Proct/o

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Anus, rectum

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid Colon (large intestine)