root words Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
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aden/o
A
gland
2
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
3
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agglutin/o
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clumping;stcking together
4
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angi/o
A
vessel(blood)
5
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arteri/o
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artery
6
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bacteria/o
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bacteria
7
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calc/o
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calcium
8
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cyt/o
A
cell
9
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erythr/o
A
red
10
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eti/o
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the cause of a disease or condition
11
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fung/o
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fungus
12
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hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
13
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iatr/o
A
physician; treatment
14
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immun/o
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immune; protection
15
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kal/i
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potassium
16
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kary/o
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nucleus
17
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leuk/o
A
white
18
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lipid/o
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fatty deposits; lipids
19
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log/o
A
study
20
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ly/o
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break down; dissolve; loosen
21
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lymph/o, lymphat/o
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lymph
22
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lymphaden/o
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lymph node
23
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lymphangi/o
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lymphatic vessel
24
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morph/o
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shape; form
25
myel/o
bone marrow; spinal cord
26
nucle/o
nucleus
27
path/o
disease
28
phag/o
eat; swallow; engulf
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phelb/o
vein
30
ser/o
serum; serous
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splen/o
spleen
32
thromb/o
clot
33
thym/o
thymus
34
tonsill/o
tonsils
35
tox/o
poison
36
ven/i, ven/o
vein
37
vir/o
virus
