Common Roots Flashcards

Know the roots and their meanings/definitions (19 cards)

1
Q

angi/o

A

vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels, but can refer to other types of vessels as well)

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2
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

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3
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

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4
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

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5
Q

derm/o

A

skin

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6
Q

dermat/o

A

skin

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7
Q

enter/o

A

small intestine

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8
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

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9
Q

hem/o

A

blood

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10
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

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11
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

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12
Q

muscul/o

A

muscle

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13
Q

my/o

A

muscle

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14
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

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15
Q

pneum/o

A

lung

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16
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pneumon/o

17
Q

pulmon/o

18
Q

vas/o

A

vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels, but can refer to other types of vessels as well)

19
Q

vascul/o

A

vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels, but can refer to other types of vessels as well)