Word Roots Flashcards

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gnos

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knowledge

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gastr

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stomach

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vertebra/vertebrae

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backbones

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bursa/bursae

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sacs of fluid near a joint

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bronchus/bronchi

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tubes leading from the windpipe to the lungs

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calculus/calculi

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stones

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ovum/ova

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egg cell

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bacterium/bacteria

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type of one-called organism

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ganglion/ganglia

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group of nerve cells; benign cysts near a joint

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varix/varices

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enlarged, swollen veins

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cortex/cortices

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outer parts of organs

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apex/apices

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pointed ends of organs

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psych

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mind

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gynec

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woman

females

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hem/hemat

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blood

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hepat

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liver

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lapar

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abdomen

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leuk

A

white

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nephr

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kidney

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neur

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nerve

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onc

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tumor

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ophthalm

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eye

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oste

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bone

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path

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disease

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psych

A

mind

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ren

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kidney (used when saying pertaining to… , ie. renal)

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rhin

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nose

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sarc

A

flesh

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thromb

A

clotting

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glyc

A

sugar

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phleb

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vein

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ven

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vein

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venul

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venule

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coron

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heart

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cardi

A

heart

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arteriol

A

arteriole

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arteri

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artery

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aort

A

aorta

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angi

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vessel

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col

colon

A

colon

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cholecyst

A

gallbladder

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duoden

A

duodenum

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an

proct

A

anus

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or

stomat

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mouth