Medical Roots – Body – Flashcards
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aden
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gland
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adren
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adrenal gland
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appendic
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appendix
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arthr
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joint
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blephar
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eyelid
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bucc
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cheek
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cephal
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head
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cervix
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neck
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chole
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bile/gall
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col
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colon (large intestine)
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crani
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skull
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cyst
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urinary bladder; sac of fluid
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dactyl
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fingers; toes
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derm
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skin
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enter
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intestines (small)
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gingival
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gum
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hemo
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hemoglobin
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histo
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tissue
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lapar
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abdominal wall; adomin
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lipo
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fat; lipid
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mast
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breast
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myelo
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spinal cord; bone marrow
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naso
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nose
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neuro
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nerve
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odont
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tooth
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ophthalm
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eye
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latero
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side
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angi
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vessel (blood)
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arter
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artery
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aur
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ear
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bronchus
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bronchial tube
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cardi
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heart
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cerebr
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cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cheil
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lip
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chondr
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cartilage
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cost
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rib
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cut
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skin
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cyt
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cell
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dent
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tooth
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dors
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back of body
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gastro
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stomach
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gloss
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tongue
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hepat
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liver
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hyster
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uterus; womb
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lingua
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tongue
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mamm
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breast
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myo
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heart muscle
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myring
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tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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nephr
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kidney
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ocular
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eye
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oophor
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ovary
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orch
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testis
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oss
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ossicle (small bone)
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oto
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ear
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phleb
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vein
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pleura
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pleura
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pod
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foot
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pulmon
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lung
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ren
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kidney
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salpingo
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fallopian tube
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spondyl
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vertebra (backbone)
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thorac
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chest
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valv
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valve
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vena
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vein
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osteo
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bone
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pedes
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feet
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phren
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diaphragm; mind
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pneum
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lung; air; gas
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proct
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anus & rectum
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pyelo
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renal pelvis
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rhino
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nose
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splen
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spleen
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stoma
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mouth
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utero
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uterus (womb)
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vaso
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vessel; duct
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ventr
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belly-side of body
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sub-
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under or below
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hyper-
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over, above, excessive
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iso-
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equal
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poly-
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many or much
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patho-
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disease
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pre-
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before
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inter-
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between
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intra-
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inside
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mono-
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one
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ultra-
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beyond, excess
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extra-
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outside
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tri-
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three
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post-
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after
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micro-
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small
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semi-
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half
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epi-
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upon
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hypo-
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below
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a-
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without or absence of
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super-
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over or above
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-cyte
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cell
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-oma
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tumor or swelling
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-genic
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producing/causing
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-stasis
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control or stop
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-itis
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inflammation
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-ologist
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one who studies and practices
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-genesis
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origin or cause
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-sepsis
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infection
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-mania
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madness or insanve desire
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-pathy
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disease
