Roots, Suffixes, and Prefixes Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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Bronch

A

Windpipe (bronchus)

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2
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Cardia-

A

Heart (pericardium, cardiac)

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3
Q

Corpus

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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4
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Corpus-

A

Body (corpus callosum)

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5
Q

Cyst-

A

Bladder (cystoscopy)

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6
Q

Diastol-

A

Dilation (diastole, diastolic)

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7
Q

Embol-

A

Stopper (embolism)

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8
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition, something in the blood (hypercholerstolmia)

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9
Q

Enter-

A

Intestines (enterococcal infection)

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10
Q

Erythr-

A

Red (erythrocyte)

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11
Q

Gest-

A

Carry (gestational)

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12
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Glomer-

A

Cluster (glomerulus)

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13
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Glot-

A

Language (glottis, epiglottis)

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14
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Gust-

A

Taste (gustatory nerve)

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15
Q

Hepat-

A

Liver (hepatic duct, hepatitis, hepatocyte)

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16
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Humor-

A

Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

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17
Q

Humor-

A

Fluid (humoral, aqueous humor)

18
Q

Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

19
Q

Lact-

A

Milk (lactation)

20
Q

Leuko-

A

White (leukocyte)

21
Q

Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

22
Q

Mict-

A

To pass urine (micturition)

23
Q

Natri-

A

Sodium (natriuresis)

24
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Nephr-

A

Kidney (nephron)

25
Nephr-
Kidney (nephron)
26
-orrhea
Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)
27
-orrhea
Flow excessive discharge (Amenorrhea, gonorrhea)
28
Phleb-
Vein (phlebitis, phlebotomy)
29
Pleur-
Rib (pleural membrane, pleural fluid)
30
Pneum-
Breath (pneumonia)
31
Pylor-
Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)
32
Pylor-
Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)
33
Pylor-
Gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)
34
Spir-
Breathe (respiration, spirometer)
35
Spir-
Breathe (respiration, spirometer)
36
Systol-
Contraction (systole, systolic pressure)
37
Tachy-
Rapid (tachycardia)
38
Tachy-
Rapid (tachycardia)
39
Thromb-
Clot (thrombocyte, thrombolitic agent)
40
Thyr-
Thyroid gland
41
Thyr-
Thyroid gland
42
Vill-
Hair (villi, microvilli)