Roots Flashcards

1
Q

gen/o

A

creation, cause

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2
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hydr/o-

A

water

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3
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

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4
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necr/o

A

death

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5
Q

orth/o

A

straight

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6
Q

path/o

A

suffering, disease

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7
Q

phag/o

A

eat

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8
Q

plas/o

A

formation

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9
Q

py/o

A

pus

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10
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scler/o

A

hard

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11
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sten/o

A

narrowing

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12
Q

troph/o

A

nourishment, development

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13
Q

xen/o

A

foreign

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14
Q

morph/o

A

change

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15
Q

adip/o

A

Fat

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16
Q

lip/o

A

Fat

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17
Q

steat/o

A

Fat

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18
Q

cutane/o

A

Skin

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19
Q

derm/o

A

Skin

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20
Q

dermat/o

A

Skin

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21
Q

pil/o

A

Hair

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22
Q

trich/o

A

Hair

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23
Q

hidr/o

24
Q

squam/o

25
onych/o
Nail
26
ungu/o
Nail
27
seb/o
Oil
28
sebace/o
Oil
29
kerat/o
Hardness
30
Xer/o
Dryness
31
crypt/o
Hidden
32
leuk/o
White
33
erythr/o
Red
34
xanth/o
Yellow
35
melan/o
Black
36
oste/o
Bone
37
crani/o
Head, skull
38
cervic/o
Neck
39
cost/o
Rib
40
lumb/o
Lower back
41
brachi/o
Arm
42
carp/o
Wrist
43
femor/o
Femur (thigh bone)
44
tibi/o
Tibia (shin bone)
45
tars/o
Ankle
46
chondr/o
Cartilage
47
arthr/o
Joint
48
burs/o
Bursa
49
muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
Muscle
50
ten/o, tend/o, tendon/o
Tendon
51
kinesi/o
Movement
52
ur/o, urin/o
Urine
53
nephr/o, ren/o
Kidney
54
ureter/o
Ureter
55
cyst/o, vesic/o
Urinary bladder