Med Roots Flashcards by Jenn Truong

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Adip/o

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fat

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Angi/o

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Blood vessel

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Bi/o

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Life

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Carcin/o

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Cancer

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Deem/o

Dermat/o

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Skin

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Erythr/o

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Red

Red blood cell

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Gnos/o

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Knowledge

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Gynec/o

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Woman

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Hem/o

Hemat/o

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Blood

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Leuk/o

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White

White blood cell

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My/o

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Muscle

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Onc/o

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Cancer

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Os

Oss

Oste/o

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Bone

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Path/o

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Disease

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Phleb/o

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Vein

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Psych/o

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Mind

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Sarc/o

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Flesh, muscle

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Spondyl/o

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Vertebrae, spine

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Thromb/o

Blood clot

Thorac/o Thorax/o

Chest

Esophag/o

Esophagus

Trach/o Trache/o

Trachea, windpipe

Cardi/o

Heart

Bronch/o

Bronchus

Pneum/o

Lung

Pleur/o

Pleura=membrane surrounding lung

Lapar/o

Abdomen, abdominal wall

Viscer/o

Internal organs

Gastr/o

Stomach

Enter/o

Intestine, gut

Duoden/o

Proximal small intestine, duodenum

Jejun/o

Middle small intestine, jejunum

Ile/o

Ileum, distal small intestine

Hepat/o

Liver

Cholecyst/o

Gallbladder

Doch/o

Duct, tube

Col/o

Colon

Splen/o

Spleen

Pancrea

Pancreas

Ren/o Nephr/o

Kidney

Cyst/o

Bladder

Pyel/o

Pelvis

Urethr/o

Urethra

Oophor/o

Ovary

Hyster/o

Uterus

Salping/o

Fallopian tube

Proct/o

Anus, rectum

Sigmoid/o

Sigmoid colon

Cephal/o Cep/o

Head

Encephal/o

Brain

Cerebr/o

Brain, cerebrum

Crani/o

Skull

Ophthalm/o

Eye

Ot/o

Ear

Nas/o Rhin/o

Nose

Bucc/o Stomat/o

Mouth

Gloss/o Glot-

Tongue

Cervic/o

Neck

Pharyng/o

Throat

Laryng/o

Voice box

Aden/o

Gland