Roots --> Meaning Flashcards

1
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Angi/o

A

Blood vessels

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2
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Arthro/o

A

Joints

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3
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Broch/o

A

Bronchial tubes

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4
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Carcin/o

A

Cancer

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5
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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6
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Chron/o

A

Time

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7
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Cephal/o

A

Head

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8
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Cerebr/o

A

Largest part of the brain

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9
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Cervic/o

A

Neck

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10
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Col/o

A

Large intestine

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11
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Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder

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12
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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13
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Derm/o

A

Skin

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14
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Dermat/o

A

Skin

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15
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Duoden/o

A

The first part of the intestine

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16
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Electr/o

A

Electrical activity
(Electricity)

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17
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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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18
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Enter/o

A

Intestine

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19
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Erythr/o

A

Red

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20
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Esophag/o

A

Food tube

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21
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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22
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Gingiv/o

A

Gum

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23
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Glyc/o

A

Sugar

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24
Q

Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

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25
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Gynec/o

A

Woman

26
Q

Hem/o
Hemat/o

A

Blood

27
Q

Hepat/o

A

Liver

28
Q

Hyster/o

A

Uterus

29
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdomen

30
Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx

31
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

32
Q

Mamm/o

A

Breast

33
Q

Mast/o

A

Breast

34
Q

Metri/o

A

Uterus

35
Q

My/o

A

Muscle

36
Q

Nephr/o

A

Kidney

37
Q

Neur/o

A

Nerve

38
Q

Onc/o

A

Tumor

39
Q

Oophor/o

A

Ovary

40
Q

Ophtalm/o

A

Eye

41
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

42
Q

Ot/o

A

Ear

43
Q

Ovari/o

A

Ovary

44
Q

Path/o

A

Disease

45
Q

Phleb/o

A

Vein

46
Q

Pneumon/o

A

Lung

47
Q

Psych/o

A

Mind

48
Q

Pulm/o

A

Lung

49
Q

Radi/o

A

Radiation

50
Q

Ren/o

A

Kidney

51
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

52
Q

Sacr/o

A

Lower back

53
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh
(Myosarcoma)

54
Q

Spin/o

A

Vertebral column

55
Q

Trache/o

A

Vertebral column

56
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

57
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clotting

58
Q

Ur/o

A

Urine or
Urea

59
Q

Vascul/o

A

Blood vessel

60
Q

Ather/o

A

Plaque or fatty substance

61
Q

Myc/o

A

Fungus

62
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow
Or spinal cord