Roots (A&P) Flashcards by Arianna Nichole Rosaroso

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a-

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without, not (anemia)

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-ation

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condition, process (inflammation)

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-cyte

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cell (lymphocyte)

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-dynia

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pain (thoracodynia)

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-algia

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pain (myalgia)

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hydro-

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water (hydrocephalus)

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-itis

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inflammation of (laryngitis)

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-ism

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condition (metabolism)

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macro-

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large (macroscope)

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meta-

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beyond (metabolism)

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micro

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small, tiny (microscope)

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-ology

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study of (cardiology)

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-osis

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abnormal condition (fibrosis)

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phys-

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to grow (physiology)

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-scopy

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viewing of (cystoscopy)

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therm-

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heat, temperature (thermotherapy)

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hist-

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tissue (histamine)

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adipo-

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fat (adipose)

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cyte-

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cell (chondrocyte)

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chondro-

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cartilage (chondrocyte)

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endo-

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within, inner (endoscopy)

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erythro-

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red (erythrocyte)

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epithe-

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laid on, covering (epithelial)

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exo-

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outer, outside (exothermic)

leuk-

white (leukocyte)

osteo-

bone

derm-

skin

dys -

bad, ill (dyslexia)

glycol-

sugar (glycolysis)

-lysis

splitting apart (glycosis)

my-

muscle (myalgia)

sarco-

flesh (sarcoma)

-trophy

growth (atrophy)

epi-

above, upon (epidermis)

hypo-

below (hypodermis)

kerat-

hard (keratitis)

melan-

dark (melanocyte)

papill-

nipple (papillary)

pil-

hair (neuropil)

seb-

oil (sebaceous)

sudor-

sweat (sudoriferous)

ungu-

nail (ungual)

crani-

skull (cranial)

-blast

immature cell, germ cell (osteoblast)

clast-

breaking down (osteoclast)

cephal-

head (cephalic)

femor-

femur (femoral)

trabecul-

little neck (trabecular)

-physis

growth (epiphysis)

peri-

around, surrounding (pericardial)

osteo-

bone (osteoclast)

inter-

between (intervertebral)