Root Words Flashcards by zoe wolf

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Aort/o

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Aorta

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Arter/o, Arteri/o

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Artery

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Arther/o

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Plaque, fatty substance

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Card/o, Cardi/o

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Cardio

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Hem/o, Hemat/o

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Blood, pertaining to the blood

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Pheb/o

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Vein

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Thromb/o

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Clot

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Ven/o

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Vein

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Ech/o

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Sound

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Radi/o

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Radiation, x-rays

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Col/o, colon/o

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Colon, large intestine

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Duoden/i, Duoden/o

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Dueodenum

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Enter/o

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Small intestine

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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Adredn/o, Adrenal/o

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Adrenal glands

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Gonad/o

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Sex gland

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Angi/o

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Pertaining to blood or lymph vessels

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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Thyr/o

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Thyroid

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Albin/o

White

Caphal/o

Head

Cervic/o

Neck, cervix

Coron/o

Coronary crown

Cyan/o

Blue

Cyt/o

Cell

Hist/o

Tissue

Lapar/o

Abdomen

Leuk/o

White

Lip/o

Fat, lipid

Melan/o

Black, dark

Myc/o

Fungus

Path/o

Disease

Py/o

Pus

Pyr/o

Fever, fire

Sarc/o

Flesh

Carcin/o

Cancerous

Onc/o

Tumor

Cutane/o

Skin

Dern/o

Skin

Hidr/o

Sweat

Seb/o

Sebum

Ungu/o

Muscle

Xer/o

Dry

Aden/o

Gland

Splen/o

Spleen

Fasci/o

Fascia

My/o

Muscle

Ten/o, tend/o

Tendon

Encephal/o

Brain

Mening/o

Meninges

Neur/o

Nerve

Hyster/o

Uterus

Men/o

Menstruation

Oo/o

Egg

Oophor/o

Ovary

Salping/o

Uterine

Uter/o

Uterus

Bronch/o

Bronchial tube

Laryng/o

Latynx, voice box

Pharyng/o

Throat

Pleur/o

Pleura