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Anatomy 390 Gen/Skeletal > Word Roots > Flashcards

Word Roots Flashcards

1
Q

adip

A

fat

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alg

A

pain

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3
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angi

A

vessel

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4
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arthr

A

joint

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5
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aut

A

self

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6
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bio

A

life, living

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7
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brachi

A

arm

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8
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bronch

A

trachea, windpipe

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9
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capit

A

head

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cardi, cardia, cardio

A

heart

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11
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caud

A

tail

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12
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cephal

A

head

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13
Q

cerebro

A

brain

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14
Q

chondr

A

cartilage

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15
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crani

A

skull

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16
Q

cry, cryo

A

cold

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17
Q

cut

A

skin

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18
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cyt, cyto, cyte

A

cell

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19
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dactyl

A

digits

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20
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derma, dermato

A

skin

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21
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dors

A

back

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22
Q

ede

A

swell

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23
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endo

A

within

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24
Q

entero

A

intestine

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25
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erythro

A

red

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26
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gastr

A

stomach

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27
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gloss

A

tongue

28
Q

gyn, gyne

A

female, women

29
Q

hem, hemat

A

blood

30
Q

hepar, hepato

A

liver

31
Q

hist

A

tissue

32
Q

hydr

A

water

33
Q

hyster

A

uterus

34
Q

ilio

A

ilium

35
Q

lachry, lacri

A

tears

36
Q

lip

A

fat

37
Q

meningo

A

membrane

38
Q

morph

A

shape

39
Q

myelo

A

spinal cord

40
Q

my

A

muscle

41
Q

necr

A

corpse, death

42
Q

nepr

A

kidney

43
Q

neur

A

nerve

44
Q

oculo

A

eye

45
Q

odont

A

tooth

46
Q

ophthalm

A

eye

47
Q

oss, oste

A

bone

48
Q

oto

A

ear

49
Q

path

A

disease

50
Q

ped

A

child

51
Q

pod

A

foot

52
Q

psych

A

mind, soul

53
Q

scler

A

hard

54
Q

soma, somato

A

body

55
Q

spas

A

draw, pull

56
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stasis, stat

A

stand still

57
Q

therap

A

treatment

58
Q

therm

A

heat

59
Q

troph

A

nurture

60
Q

tox

A

poison

61
Q

trich

A

hair

62
Q

viscer

A

organ

63
Q

word root

A

subject or main part of the word

64
Q

combining form

A

for most anatomical terms it is the vowel “o”

65
Q

suffix

A

added to the end of a word root/combining form to change its meaning

66
Q

prefix

A

added to the beginning of a word root to change its meaning

Anatomy 390 Gen/Skeletal (7 decks)

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