Common Root Words Flashcards

1
Q

Cardio

A

Heart

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2
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col/o, colon/o

A

Colon (lrg intestine)

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3
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chole, cyst/o

A

gallbladder

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4
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choleldoch/o

A

common bile duct

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5
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adeno/o, addren/o, edocrin/o

A

gland

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6
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Hept/o

A

liver

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7
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gyenc/o

A

women/ female

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8
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hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o

A

uterus

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9
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cyst/o

A

bladder

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10
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inguin/o

A

groin

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11
Q

ur/o

A

urin. urinary tract

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12
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Nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

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13
Q

leuk/o

A

white

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14
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glyc/o

A

sugar

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15
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lip/o

A

fat

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16
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lith/o

A

stones

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17
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dermat/o, derm/o

A

skin

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18
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

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19
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chondr/o

A

joint

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20
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cost/o

21
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Aort

22
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Pulmon, pneum

23
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Bronch

24
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Bronchiolo

A

Bronchiole

25
Phren
Diaphragm
26
Hemat/o, hem/o
Blood
27
Arteri/o , arteriol/o
Arteries,arteriols
28
Ven/o, phleb/o
Vein
29
Thromb/o
Clot
30
Myel/o
Spinal cord
31
Spondyl/o
Backbone,vertebrae
32
Vertebr/o
Vertebrae
33
Neur/o
Nerve
34
Lapar/o
Abdomen
35
Gastr/o
Stomach
36
Entr/o
Intestines (small)
37
Cephal/o
Head
38
Cerebro/o
cerebrum
39
Psych/o
Mind
40
Crani/o
skull
41
Opthalm/o
eye
42
Ocul/o
eye
43
opt/o
eye
44
optic/o
eye
45
Rhin/o
nose
46
Cervic/o
neck
47
Vascul/o
blood vessel
48
Vaso/o
blood vessel
49
angi/o
blood vessel