Internal Root Words Flashcards
(97 cards)
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acanth/acantho
A
spinous/with spikes
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aer/aero
A
gas
3
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alge/algo/algia
A
pain
4
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andro
A
masculine
5
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bronch/bronchi/broncho
A
the bronchus
6
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bronchiol/bronchio
A
bronchioles
7
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carcin/carcino
A
cancer
8
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cardi/cardio
A
the heart
9
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cellul/cellulo
A
cell
10
Q
cerebell/cerebello
A
cerebellum
11
Q
cerebr/cerberi/cerbero
A
cerebrum
12
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chol/chole
A
bile
13
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cholecyst/cholecysto
A
the gallbladder
14
Q
chrom/chromo
A
color
15
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col/colo
A
colon
16
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colp/colpo
A
the vagina
17
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cost/costo
A
rib
18
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cry/cryo
A
cold
19
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crypt/crypto
A
hidden
20
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cutane/cutaneo
A
skin
21
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cyan/cyano
A
blue
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cysti/cyst/cysto
A
cyst
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cyt/cyto
A
cell
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dipl/diplo
A
double
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duoden/duodeno
duodenum
26
encephal/encephalo
brain
27
enter/entro
intestine
28
episi/episio
the vulva
29
eryth/erythro
red
30
esophag/esophago
esophagus
31
fibr/fibro
fibers
32
galact/galacto
milk
33
gastr/gastro
stomach
34
glyc/glyco
sugar
35
gynec/gyneco
female
36
hemat/hemato
blood
37
hepat/hepato/hepatic
the liver
38
heter/hetero
dissimilar
39
hidr/hidro
sweat
40
hist/histo/histio
tissue
41
hom/homo/home/homeo
similar
42
hydr/hydro
water
43
hyster/hystero
the uterus
44
latr/latro
treatment
45
jejun/jejuno
jejunum
46
kerat/kerato
the eye's cornea
47
laryng/laryngo
the larynx
48
leuk/leuko
white
49
lip/lipo/lipid/lipido
fat
50
lith/litho
stone
51
lymph/lympho
the lymph vessels
52
melan/melano
black
53
men/meno
menstruation
54
mening/meningo
meninges
55
metr/metra/metro
uterus
56
my/myo
muscle
57
myel/myelo
the spine or the bone marrow
58
myring/myringo
the eardrum
59
nat/nato
birth
60
necr/necro
death
61
nephr/nephro
the kidney(s)
62
oophor/oophoro
the ovaries
63
orchi/orchid/orchido/orchio
the testes
64
oss/osseo/ossi/ost/osteo
the bones
65
palat/palato
the palate
66
path/patho
disease
67
periton/peritone
the peritoneum
68
pharmac/pharmaco
drugs
69
pharyng/pharyngo
the pharynx
70
phleb/phlebo
vein
71
phren/phreno
diaphragm
72
pleur/pleuro
the pleura
73
pneum/pneuma/pneumo/pneumato
the lungs
74
poli/polio
gray
75
proct/procto
the anus or rectum
76
pulmon/pulmono
the lungs
77
pyel/pyelo
the pelvis/kidneys
78
rect/recto
the rectum
79
sacr/sacro
the sacrum
80
salping/salpingo
the fallopian tube
81
sarc/sarco
flesh
82
sept/septo
contamination
83
splen/spleno
the spleen
84
spondyl/spondylo
the vertebra
85
ten/tend/tendo/teno
tendon
86
testicul/tesiculo
testis
87
therm/thermo
heat
88
thyr/thyro
the thyroid gland
89
tonsill/tonsillo
the tonsils
90
trache/tracheo
the trachea
91
tympan/tympano
the eardrum
92
ur/ure/urea/ureo/urin/urino/uro
urine
93
urethr/urethro
urethra
94
vesic/vesico
the bladder
95
viscer/viscero
internal organs
96
xanth/xantho
yellow
97
xer
dry