Prelim | Root Words: Skeletal, Muscular, and Cardiovascular System Flashcards
(48 cards)
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Cost/o
A
Ribs
2
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Stern/o
A
Sternum/ brestbone
3
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Spindyl/o
A
Vertebrae
4
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Vertebr/o
A
Vretebrae
5
Q
Humer/o
A
Humerus
6
Q
Carp/o
A
Carpus
7
Q
Metacarp/o
A
Metacarpal
8
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Phalang/o
A
Phalanges
9
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Pelv/i
A
Pelvis
10
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur
11
Q
Calcane/o
A
Calcaneus
12
Q
Ankyl/o
A
Stiffening
13
Q
Arthr/i
A
Joint
14
Q
Lamin/o
A
Lamina
15
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight
16
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
17
Q
Lumb/o
A
Lower back
18
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
19
Q
Ten/o
A
Tendon
20
Q
Tendin/o
A
Tendon
21
Q
ANgi/o
A
Vessel, blood, lymph
22
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
23
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Arteri/o
A
Artery
24
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Arteriol/o
A
Small artery
25
Ather/o
Fatty plaque
26
Atri/o
Atrium
27
Cardi/o
Heart
28
Coron/o
Heart
29
Electr/o
Electricity
30
Embol/o
Embolus
31
Hemangi/o
Blood vessel
32
Myocardi/o
Heart muscle
33
Isch/o
Hold back
34
Pect/o
Chest
35
Phleb/o
Vein
36
Rhythm/o
Rhythm
37
Scler/o
Hardening
38
Sept/o
Septum
39
Sphygm/o
Pulse
40
Sten/o
Narrow
41
Steth/o
Chest
42
Thromb/o
Clot
43
Valv/o, valvul/o
Valve
44
Varic/o
Dilated vein
45
Vas/o
Vessel, duct
46
Vascul/o
Vessel
47
Ven/o
Vein
48
Ventricul/o
Ventricle
