Basic Roots Flashcards by Ayden Olsen

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cephal/o

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head

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encephal/o

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brain

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crani/o

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skull

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cervic/o

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neck

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neur/o

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nerve

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my/o

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muscle

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cost/o

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rib

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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spondyl/o

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vertebra

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vertebr/o

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vertebra

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ren/o

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kidney

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nephr/o

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kidney

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ili/o

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ilium

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sacr/o

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sacrum

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ischi/o

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ischium

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orchi/o

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testicles

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orchid/o

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testicles

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cerebr/o

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brain

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maxill/o

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maxilla

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stomat/o

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mouth

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mandibul/o

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jaw

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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scapul/o

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scapula

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cardi/o

heart

splen/o

spleen

pancreat/o

pancreas

pyel/o

renal pelvis

ureter/o

ureter

cyst/o

bladder

prostat/o

prostate gland

balan/o

glans penis

ophthalm/o

eye

rhin/o

nose

nas/o

nose

gingiv/o

gums

cheil/o

lips

laryng/o

larynx

trache/o

trachea

derm/o

skin

dermat/o

skin

cutane/o

skin

mast/o

breast

mamm/o

breast

thel/o

nipple

hepat/o

liver

cholecyst/o

gallbladder

chol/e

bile

col/o

colon

colp/o

vagina

cec/o

cecum

append/o

appendix

appendic/o

appendix

oophor/o

ovary

trich/o

hair

ot/o

ear

pharyng/o

pharynx

esophag/o

esophagus

pneum/o

air, lung

pulmon/o

lung

bronch/o

bronchus

alveol/o

alveoli

gastr/o

stomach

enter/o

small intestine

ile/o

ileum

proct/o

rectum

salping/o

fallopian tube

an/o

anus

hyster/o

uterus

metr/o

uterus

oste/o

bone

hem/o

blood

hemat/o

blood

dent/o

tooth

epiglott/o

epiglottis

arteri/o

artery

angi/o

vessel

ven/o

vein

sept/o

septum

erythr/o

red

cyan/o

blue

leuk/o

white

melan/o

black

albin/o

white

xanth/o

yellow

chlor/o

green

brachi/o

arm

abdomin/o

abdomen

acr/o

limbs

aden/o

gland

adip/o

fat

anthrop/o

human

aort/o

aorta

pector/o

chest

thorac/o

chest

cyt/o

cell

ather/o

fatty plaque

axill/o

armpit

blephar/o

eyelid

bucc/o

cheek

carcin/o

cancer

carp/o

wrist

andr/o

male

gynec/o

female

coccyg/o

coccyx

cor/o

pupil

femor/o

femur

lact/o

milk

galact/o

milk

gloss/o

tongue

lingu/o

tongue

hist/o

tissue

hydr/o

water

inguin/o

groin

o/o

egg

path/o

disease

patell/o

patella

test/o

testicles

psych/o

mind

ungu/o

nail

xer/o

dry