Common root words 3 Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
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melano

A

dark , black

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2
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men/o

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month, menstruation

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3
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mening/o

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meninges

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4
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myel/o

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marrow or spinal cord

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5
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my/o

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muscle

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6
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nephr/o

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kidney

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7
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neur/o

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nerve

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ocul/o

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eye

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9
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oste/o

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bone

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10
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ot/o

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ear

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ov/o

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egg

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12
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palpate

A

to examine by touch

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13
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path/o

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disease

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14
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ped/o

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child or foot

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15
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percuss

A

to examine by striking

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phag/o

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eat

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pharyng/o

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throat

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18
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phot/o

A

light

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19
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pleur/o

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rib/side

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20
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pneum

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lungs/air

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21
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pod

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foot

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pseud/o

23
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psych/o

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pto

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ptyal
saliva
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pulmon/o
lungs
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pur,py
pus
28
pyr/o
fire / heat
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quad
four
30
ren/o
kidney
31
rhin/o
nose
32
sangui
blood
33
scler
hard
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sect/o
cut
35
sept/o
wall, divider
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serum
clear portion of blood
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sinus
cavity /channel
38
som
body
39
spir/o
to coil / breath
40
stern/o
sternum
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stomat/o
mouth
42
thorac
chest
43
tom/o
cut
44
toxic
poisonous
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trich/o
hair
46
ur/o
urine
47
uter/o
uterus/womb
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varic
vein
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vas/o
blood /vessel
50
viscer/o
internal organs
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xen/o
foreign
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xer/o
dry
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