Roots Exam 2 Flashcards by Jerry Richmond

Q

Aden/o

A

gland

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angi/o

A

vessel

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arteri/o

A

artery

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arthr/o

A

joint

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audi/o

A

hearing

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bio

A

life

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blast/o

A

immature form / growing form

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branchi/o

A

arm

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bronch/o, bronchi/o

A

bronchus (lungs)

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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cardi/o

A

heart

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cerebr/o

A

brain

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cephal/o

A

head

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cervic/o

A

neck, or cervix

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chol/e

A

bile

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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clied/o

A

clavicle

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col/o

A

colon

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Q

colp/o

A

vagina

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

A

skull

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cyst/o

A

sac or bladder

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Q

cyt/o

A

cell

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derm or dermat/o

skin

encephal/o

brain

enter/o

intestine

gastr/o

stomach

genesis

origin

glomerul/o

glomerulus

gloss/o

tongue

hem/o or hemat/o

blood

hepat/o

liver

hist/o

tissue

hydr/o

water, fluid

hyster/o

uterus

ile/o

ileum

ili/o

ilium

kerat/o

cornea or horny layer of skin

labi/o

lip, labium`

lact/o

milk

laryng/o

larynx

lith/o

stone

lymph/o

lymph

mast/o

breast

medull/o

central part, medulla oblongata

men/o

menses

mening/o

meninges

metr/o

uterus

my/o

muscle

myc/o

fungus

myel/o

marrow or spinal cord

myring/o

tympanic membrane

nos/o

nose

necr/o

death

nephr/o

kidney

neur/o

nerve

ocul/o

eye

odont/o

tooth

onc/o

tumor or swelling

onych/o

nail

oo

ovum or egg

oophor/o

ovary

ophthalm/o

eye

orchi/o, orchid/o

testis

os, oste/o

bone

ot/o

ear

ovari/o

ovary

path/o

disease

ped/o

foot, child

phag/o

eating

phak/o, phac/o

lens of the eye

phleb/o

vein

pneumon/o, pneum/o

lung, air, breathing

proct/o

rectum

psych/o

mind

ptosis

dropping

py/o

pus

pyel/o

pelvis, renal pelvis

pylor/o

pylorus

rachi/o

spine

ren/o

kidney

rhin/o

nose

salping/o

tube, oviduct

scler/o

hardening

splend/o

spleen

thorac/o

chest, thorax

thromb/o

bloot clot

tox/o, toxic/o

poison

trache/o

trachea

trch/o

hair

ureter/o

ureter

urethr/o

urethra

ur/o

urine

vas/o

vessel, duct

vesic/o

urinary bladder

pg 1447 roots by body system

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