Common Stems Flashcards by sean blair

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MAMMo

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breast

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CENTeRo

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prick/center

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CEPT

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take

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COST

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rib

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ACRo

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top

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VERT/VERS

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turn

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AG/ACT

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drive/act

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An

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not

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HEMato/EMato

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blood

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PLEG/PLEX

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strike

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ARTERio

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artery

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TOM

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cut

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TROPHo

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nourish

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AURi/AU

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hear

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AXio

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axis

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BALL/BOL

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put

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BI

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two

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BIo/B

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life

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BULBo

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bulb

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SOMato

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body

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KINe

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move

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PLEX/PLIC/PL

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fold

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REG/RECT

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straight

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CAPut/it/CEPS

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head

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FLECT/FLEX

bend

DI (two)

two

CRET

separate

CRI

separate

DUC/DUCT

lead

DYS

badly

CALCi/o

calcium/stone

TEND/TENS/TENT

stretch

FORM

form

GEN

birth/producing/produced by

HEMI

half

HYDRo

water

LU

light

MEDi

middle

TOXo

poison

ISo

equal

LOGo

word

ODONTo

tooth

MELAno

black

MESo

middle

MONo

single

LITHo

stone

PHY

grow

NEURo

nerve

ALGe

pain

MEGa/MEGALo

great

MICRo

small

OPs/t

see

OVi

egg

DERMato

skin

PANto

all

PARt

part

PES/PEDi/o

foot

PEPT/PEPS

digest

PHILo

love/change color with

PLAS

form

PN/PNEUMato

breath

POLy

much

DACTYLo

finger/toe

FER/LAT

carry

SENT/SENS

feel

SPERMato

seed

SPIN

thorn/spine

STA

stand/stop

STEReo

solid

STOMato

mouth

CILI

eyelash

PATHo

disease

GRAPH/GRAM

write

SCOPe

see

METeR

measurer

TON

tone

DENS/DENTo

tooth

TRI

three

TROP

turn/affect

URe/i/o

urine

UTERo

womb

VASo

vessel

VENTeRi/o

stomach

ANGio

vessel

ARTHRo

joint/speech

BLASTo

sprout

BRACHIo

upper arm

BRONCHio

windpipe

CARDio

heart

CEPHALo

head

CHOLe

bile

CHONDRo

cartilage

CHROMato

color

COELi/CELio/KEL

swelling/cavity

COLo

colon

CORTex/ico

outer surface/bark

CRANio

skull

CREAS/CREATo

meat

CYSTo

bladder

CYTo

cell

entero

intestine

ERYTHRo

red

FIBro

thick thread

GASTRo

stomach

GLOTTo/GLOSSo

tongue

GLUCo/GLYCo

sweet

GON

chin

GON/GENe/o

birth/origin

HEPAr/to

liver

ILIo

groin

LABio

lip

LEUKo

white

LIPo

fat

LYMPHo

lymph

LYso

destroy/release

MALACo

soft

MENo/s

month/menstruation

MERo

place/part

MUCo

mucus

MYELo

marrow

MYS/MYos

muscle/mouse

NAR/NASo

nose

NEPHRo

kidney

NUCLeo

nucleus

OMato

tumor

ONYx/ch

nail

OPHTHALMo

eye

OSTeo

bone

OTo

ear

OXy

sharp/quick/oxygen

PHAGo

eat

PHARYNx/go

throat

PHLEBo

vein

PYo/e

pus

RETe

net

RHAG/RHEX

break

RHe

flow

SCLERo

hard/white of the eye

SEPTo

barrier

TARSo

ankle/eyelid

THALAMo

chamber

THORax/aco

chest

THROMBo

clot/platelet

THYRo

thyroid