Rootwords Flashcards
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Angi/o
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Lymph/blood vessel
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Bas/o
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Base, opposite of acid
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Cephal/o
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Head
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Cerebr/o
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Brain
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Cutane/o
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The skin
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Derm/o
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Skin
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Dermat/o
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Of or pertaining to the skin
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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Myel/o
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Marrow, spinal cord
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Neur/o
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Pertaining to a nerve, nerves or nervous system
12
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Oste/o
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Bones
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Ur/o
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Urine, urinary tract
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Abdomin/o
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Abdominal muscles
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Bacteri/o
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Bacteria
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Bio-
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One’s life, course or way or living, lifetime
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Carcin/o
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Cancerous, cancer
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Cyst/o
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Cell
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Electr/o
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Electricity
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Enter/o
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Intestine
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Fibr/o
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Fiber
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Gnath/o
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Jaw
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Gynec/o
Women; female
25
Hem/o
Blood
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Hemat/o
Blood
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Hepat/o
Iiver
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Irid/o
Iris
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Kerat/o
Cornea
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Lip/o
Lipid
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Mast/o
Breast
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Necr/o
Death
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Necr/o
Death
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Nephr/o
Kidney
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Ren/o
Kidney
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Onc/o
Tumor
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Path/o
Disease
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Pelv/o
Pelvis
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Radi/o
X-rays; radioactivity; radius (lateral lower arm bone)
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Sarc/o
Sacrum
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Sial/o
Saliva
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Thromb/o
Clot
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Trache/o
Windpipe
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Uter/o
Uterus
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Bronch/o
Bronchial tube
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Chondr/o
Cartilage
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Pulmon/o
Lung
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erythr/o
Red
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leuk/o
White
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melan/o
Black
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cyan/o
Blue
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poli/o
Gray matter(of brain or spinal cord)
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glauc/o
Glucose, sugar
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purpur/o
Purple
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xanth/o
Yellow
