Root (Combining Vowel) Flashcards

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abdomin (o)

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abdomin

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aden (o)

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gland

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adren (o)

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adrenal gland

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angi (o)

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vessel

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arteri (o)

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artery

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arthr (o)

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joint

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bronch (o)

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bronchus, bronchi

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card, cardi (o)

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heart

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cephal (o)

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head

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chole, chol (o)

A

`bile

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chondr (o)

A

cartilage

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col, colonm (o)

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`colon, large intestine

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cost (o)

A

rib

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crani (o)

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skull

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cyst (o)

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bladder, cyst

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cyt (o)

A

cell

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dent (i)

A

tooth

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derm, dermat (o)

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skin

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duoden (o)

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duodenum (part of the small intestine)

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electr (o)

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electricity

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21
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encephal(o)

A

brain

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enter (o)

A

intestines

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fibr (o)

A

fiber, fibrous

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gastr (o)

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stomach

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gloss (o)

A

tongue

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gluc (o)

A

sweetness, glucose

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27
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glyc (o)

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sugar

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28
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gyn, gyne, gyneco

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woman

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29
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hem, hema, hemo, hemat (o)

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blood

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30
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hepat (o)

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liver

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31
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hydr (o)

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water

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32
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hyster (o)

A

uterus

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ile (o)

A

ileum (part of the small intestine)

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ili (o)

A

ilium (part of the hip bone)

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jejun (o)

A

jejunum (part of the small intestine)

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lapar (o)

A

abdomen, lion, flank

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laryng (o)

A

larynx (voice box)

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lith (o)

A

stone

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mamm, mast (o)

A

breast, mammary gland

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meno

A

menstruation

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my (o)

A

muscle

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myel (o)

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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necr (o)

A

death

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nephr (o)

A

kidney

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neur (o)

A

nerve

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ocul (o)

A

eye

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onc (o)

A

tumor

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oophor (o)

A

ovary

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ophthalm (o)

A

eye

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orth (o)

A

straight, normal, correct

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oste (o)

A

bone

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ot (o)

A

ear

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ped (o)

A

child, foot

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pharyng (o)

A

phrynx (throat)

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phleb (o)

A

vein

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pneum (o)

A

lung, air, gas

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proct (o)

A

rectum

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psych (o)

A

mind

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pulmon (o)

A

lung

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py (o)

A

pus

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rect (o)

A

rectum

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rhin (o)

A

nose

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salping (o)

A

eustachian tube, fallopian tube

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splen (o)

A

spleen

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stern (o)

A

sternum

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stomat (o)

A

mouth

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therm (o)

A

heat

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thorac (o)

A

chest

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thromb (o)

A

`clot, thrombus

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thyr (o)

A

thyroid

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toxic (o)

A

poison, poisonous

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toxo

A

poison

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trache (o)

A

trachea (windpipe)

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urethr (o)

A

urethra

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urin (o)

A

urine

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ur (o)

A

urine, urinary tract, urination

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uter (o)

A

uterus

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vas (o)

A

blood vessel, vas deferens

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vascul (o)

A

blood vessel

80
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ven (o)

A

vein

81
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vertebr (o)

A

spine, vertebrae