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Roots
| Question | Answer | Example |
|---|---|---|
| aden/o | having to do with glands | adenopathy |
| carcin/o | cancerous | carcinoma |
| cardi/o | having to do with the heart | cardiography |
| cephal/o | head | cephalic |
| dermat/o | skin | dermatology |
| enter/o | intestines | enteritis |
| gastr/o | having to do with the digestive tract | gastritis |
| hem/o | having to do with blood | hemodialysis |
| iatr/o | practice of healing | pediatric |
| my/o | muscle | myofibril |
| nephr/o | kidney | nephrology |
| neur/o | having to do with nerves | neuralgia |
| oste/o | bone | osteopathy |
| orth/o | straight, normal | orthotics |
| ophthalm/o | having to do with the eye | ophthalmoscope |
| ot/o | having to do with the ear | otoscope |
| path/o | disease | pathology |
| ped/o | child | pediatrics |
| psych/o | mind | psychiatrist |
| ur/o | urine | uric acid |
| therm/o | heat | thermometer |
| arthr | joint | arthrocentisis |