Roots - Internal Anatomy Flashcards by Alyssa Alcocer

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Aden/o-

A

Gland

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Adren/o-

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Adrenal gland

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Angi/o-

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Vessel, usually a blood vessel

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Arteri/o-

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Artery

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Arteriol/o-

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Arteriole

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Arthr/o-

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Joint

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Atri/o-

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Atrium or upper heart chamber

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Balan/o-

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Glans penis or glans clitoridis

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Bronch/i-, bronch/o-

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Bronchus

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Bronchiol/o-

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Bronchiolus

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Cardi/o-

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Heart

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Cerebell/o-

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Cerebellum part of brain

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Cerebr/i-, cerebr/o-

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Cerebrum part of brain

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Choledoch/o-

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Common bile duct

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Chondr/i-, chondr/io-, chondr/o-

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Cartilage

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Chord/o-

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Cord, string

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Cleid/o-

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Clavicle (collarbone)

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Colp/o-

A

Vagina

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Cost/o-

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Rib

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Cyst/i-, cyst/o-

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Bladder, cyst, sac

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Cyt/o-

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Cell

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Duoden/o-

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Duodenum section of intestine

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Encephal/o-

A

Brain

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Enter/o-

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Intestine

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Episi/o-

Vulva

Fibr/o-

Fibers

Gastr/o-

Stomach

Gli/o-

Gluey substance

Hepat/ico-, hepat/o-

Liver

Hist/o-

Tissue

Hyster/o-

Uterus

Ile/o-

Ileum section of intestine

Ili/o-

Ilium (upper part of hip bone)

Jejun/o-

Jejunum section of intestine

Kerat/o-

Horny tissue (and cornea of eye)

Laryng/o-

Larynx (voice box)

Lymph/o-

Lymphatic vessels, lymphocytes

Mening/o-

Membranes covering brain and spinal cord

Metr/a-, metr/o-

Uterus

Myel/o-

Bone marrow or spinal cord

My/o-

Muscle

Myring/o-

Eardrum

Nephr/o-

Kidney

Neur/o-

Nerve, nerves, nervous system

Oophor/o-

Ovary

Orchi/o-, orchi/do-

Testis, testes

Oss/eo-, oss/i-, ost/e-, ost/eo-

Bone or bones

Ovari/o-

Ovary

Palat/o-

Palate (roof of mouth)

Pharyng/o-

Pharynx (throat)

Phleb/o-

Vein or veins

Phren/i-, phren/ico-, phren/o-

Diaphragm, mind

Pleur/o-

Pleura, rib (or side)

Pneum/a-, pneum/o-, pneum/ato-, pneum/ono-

Lungs, respiration (air, breath)

Proct/o-

Rectum or anus

Pulm/o-

Lungs

Pyel/o-

Pelvis or kidney

Rect/o-

Rectum

Ren/i-, ren/o-

Kidney

Sacr/o-

Sacrum

Salping/o-

Fallopian or eustachian tube

Sarc/o-

Flesh, muscular substance

Splen/o-

Spleen

Spondyl/o-

Vertebra, spinal cord

Stern/o-

Sternum (breastbone)

Tend/o-, ten/o-

Tendon

Thym/o-

Thymus gland

Thyr/o-

Thyroid gland

Trache/o-

Trachea

Ureter/o-

Ureter (kidney to bladder tube)

Urethr/o-

Urethra (bladder to outside)

Vas/o-

Vessel or duct

Ven/e-, ven/i-, ven/o-

Vein or veins

Viscer/o-

Viscera