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Cells and Tissues
Morph o,
Cyt o cyte,
Nucle o
12  cards
Suffixes For The Eye And Vision
Opsia,
Opia
2  cards
Roots for the Eye and Vision
Opt o,
Ocul o,
Ophthalm o
14  cards
Roots For External Eye Structures
Blephar o,
Palpebr o,
Dacry o
5  cards
Roots pertaining to the ear and hearing
Audi o,
Acous acus cus,
Ot o
10  cards
Roots For The Brain
Encephal o,
Cerebr o,
Cortic o
10  cards
Suffixes for the nervous system
Phasia,
Lalia,
Lexia
8  cards
Suffixes Pertaining To The Senses
Esthesia,
Algesia,
Osmia
4  cards
Routes for the nervous system and the spinal cord
Neur o neur i,
Gli o,
Gangli o ganglion o
6  cards
Roots For The Skeleton
Crani o,
Spondyl o,
Vertebr o
9  cards
Routes for bones and joints
Oste o,
Myel o,
Chondr o
6  cards
Roots pertaining to the muscles
My o,
Muscul o,
In o
8  cards
Movement
Flexion,
Extension,
Abduction
12  cards
Roots: Pertaining to the Skin and Associated Structures
Derm o dermat o,
Kerat o,
Melan o
7  cards
Word Parts Pertaining Of Drugs
Lytic adjective of lysis,
Mimetic,
Tropic
14  cards
Suffixes: Sugery
Centesis,
Desis,
Ectomy
10  cards
Suffixes: Diagonosis
Graph,
Graphy,
Gram
7  cards
Roots: Physical Forces
Aer o,
Bar o,
Chrom o chromat o
12  cards
Prefixes & Roots: Infectious Disease
Staphylo,
Strepto,
Bacill i bacill o
6  cards
Words For Disease Used As Suffixes
Dilation dialatation,
Ectasia ectasis,
Edema
12  cards
Suffixes: Disease
Algia algesia,
Cele,
Clasis clasia
12  cards
Prefixes: Disease
Brady,
Dys,
Mal
6  cards
Roots for Disease
Alg o algi o algesi o,
Carcin o,
Cyst o
10  cards
Position & Direction
Circum,
Peri,
Intra
12  cards
Roots:Extremities
Acro,
Branchi o,
Dactyl o
5  cards
Regions Of The Head & Trunk
Cephal o,
Cervic o,
Thorac o
8  cards
Anatomic Directions
Anterior ventral,
Posterior dorsal,
Medial
15  cards
Body Chemistry
Ase,
Ose,
Hydr o
11  cards
Cell Activity
Blast o blast,
Gen,
Phag o
7  cards
Roots Pertaining to the endocrine system
Endocrin o,
Pituitar i,
Hypophysi o
8  cards
Roots For The Heart
Cardi o,
Atri o,
Ventricul o
4  cards
Roots For The Blood Vessels
Angi o,
Vas o vascul o,
Arter o arteri o
7  cards
Roots For The Lymphatic System
Lymph o,
Lymphaden o,
Lymphangi o
6  cards
Suffixes For Blood
Emia hemia,
Penia,
Poiesis
3  cards
Routes for blood and immunity
Myel o,
Hem o hemat o,
Erythr o erythrocyt o
8  cards
Roots for blood chemistry
Azot o,
Calc i,
Ferr o ferr i
7  cards
Suffixes For Respiration
Pnea,
Oxia,
Capnia
4  cards
Roots For The Respiratory Passageways
Nas o,
Rhin o,
Pharyng o
7  cards
Roots For The Lungs And Breathing
Phren o,
Phrenic o,
Pleur o
6  cards
Roots For The Mouth
Bucc o,
Dent o dent i,
Odont o
13  cards
Roots For The Digestive Tract (Except The Mouth)
Esophag o,
Gastr o,
Pylor o
13  cards
Roots For Accessory Organs
Hepat o,
Bili,
Chol e chol o
6  cards
Roots For The Kidney
Ren o,
Nephr o,
Glomerul o
5  cards
Roots For The Urinary Tract( Except The Kidney)
Ur o,
Urin o,
Ureter o
6  cards
Roots For Male Reproduction
Test o,
Orchi o orchid o,
Osche o
9  cards
Roots For Female Reproduction And The Ovaries
Gyn o gynec o,
Men o mens,
Oo
6  cards
Roots For The Uterine Tubes, Uterus, and Vagina
Salping o,
Uter o,
Metr o metr i
7  cards
Roots For The Female Accessory Structures
Vulv o,
Episi o,
Perine o
6  cards
Roots For Pregnancy And Birth
Amino,
Embry o,
Fet o
9  cards

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