Root Words (Intro to Med Term) Flashcards by Cailee Meyers

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Aden

A

Gland

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Adip

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Fat

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Aer

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Air/Gas

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Angi

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Vessel/Channel (Blood or lymph)

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Append, Appendic

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Appendix

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Arteri

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Artery

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Arthr

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Joint

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Bacteri

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Bacteria

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Blast

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Primitive Germ Cell

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Blephar

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Eyelid

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Bronchi

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Bronchial Tube

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Bucc

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Cheek

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Carcin

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Cancer

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Cardi

A

Heart

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Carp

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Carpus/Wrist Bones

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Cephal

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Head

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Cerebr

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Brain/Cerebrum

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Cervic

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Neck/Neck of an organ

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Cheil

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Lip

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Chir

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Hand

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Cholangi

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Bile Vessel

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Chole

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Bile/Gall

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Cirrh

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Yellow

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Cis

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Cut

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Col

Colon

Cost

Ribs

Crani

Head/Cranium

Cutane

Skin

Cyan

Blue

Cyst

Bladder/Cyst/Sac

Cyt

Cell

Dacry

Tear

Dactyl

Fingers/Toes

Derm,Dermat

Skin

Diaphor

Sweat

Dipl

Double

Dips

Thirst

Doch

Duct

Edemat

a swelling

Encephal

Brain

Episi

Vulva

Erythem

Flushed/Redness

Erythr

Red

Esthesi

Feeling

Eti

Cause

Gastr

Stomach

Glauc

Sugar

Gloss

Tongue

Gnos

Knowledge

Herni

Hernia

Hemangi

Blood Vessels

Hepat

Liver

Hidr

Sweat

Hydr

Water

Idi

Individual/Self

Intestin

Intestine

Isch

Hold Back/Suppress

Later

Side

Lept

Thin/Slender

Leuk

White/Colorless

Lip

Fat

Lith

Stone

Med

Middle

Men

Menstruation/Menses

Morph

Shape/Form

Muscul

Muscle

My

Muscle

Nas

Nose

Nat

Birth

Nephr

Kidney

Neur

Nerve

Norm

Rule, Order, Normal

Olig

Scanty

Onc

Mass/Tumor

Oste

Bone

Phag

Eat/Swallow

Proxim

Near

Py

Pus

Pyr

Fever

Ren

Kidney

Rhin

Nose

Schiz

Split

Scler

Hard/Relationship to sclera

Somat

Body

Splen

Spleen

Steat

Fat

Trache

Trachea/Windpipe

Xer

Dry