root terms Flashcards

1
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aer

A

air

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2
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algos

A

pain

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3
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angio

A

vessel

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4
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arthro

A

joint

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5
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bronchos

A

windpipe

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6
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carcin

A

cancer

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7
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cardi

A

heart

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8
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cerebro/cerebral

A

brain

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9
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cephal

A

head

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cervical

A

neck

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11
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chroma

A

color

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12
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cost

A

rib

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13
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cranial

A

skull

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14
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derma

A

skin

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15
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ectasis

A

dilation

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16
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entera/entero

A

intestine

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17
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fibra

A

denoting fibre

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18
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gastro

A

stomach

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19
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hem/hemat/haem/haemat

A

blood

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20
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hepat/hepar

A

liver

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21
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hyster

A

uterus

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22
Q

Iatreia

A

treatment

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23
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leuko

A

white

24
Q

lip

A

fat

25
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lysis

A

dissolve

26
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lymph

A

clear

27
Q

macro

A

big

28
Q

meg/megal

A

great

29
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meningo

A

membrane covering the spinal cord and brain

30
Q

metra

A

uterus

31
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micro

A

small/minute

32
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necr/necro

A

denoting death

33
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nephro

A

kidney

34
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neur/neuro

A

nerve

35
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osteo

A

bone

36
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ovario

A

relating to egg, ovary

37
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pedia (from latin-pedalis)

A

children

38
Q

ped

A

foot

39
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penia

A

deficiency/lack of

40
Q

phago

A

eat/ingestion

41
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philia

A

attraction for/love of

42
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phlebo

A

vein

43
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pneumo

A

lung/air

44
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psycho

A

mind

45
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pyel

A

pelvis

46
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pyo

A

pus

47
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ren

A

kidney

48
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rhino

A

nose

49
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scopy

A

to see/examination

50
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sepsis

A

pathologic state caused by microorganisms

51
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sero

A

pertaining to serum

52
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toxico

A

poison

53
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troph

A

relating to nutrition

54
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vas

A

vessel

55
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viscero

A

internal organ

56
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viscos

A

sticky