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Root flashcards fot Health Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Anter/o | Front |
| Arteri/o | Artery |
| Audi/o | Hearing |
| Bio | Life |
| Brachi/o | Arm |
| Bronchi/i/o | Bronchus |
| Carcin/o | Cancer |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Col/o | Colon |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Derm/a/o | Skin |
| Dors/i/o | Back or Prosterior |
| Encephal/o | Brain |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Gynec/o | Femaie |
| Hemat/o | Blood |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Intestin/o | Intestine |
| Lapar/o | Abdomine, Lion or Back |
| Lymph/o | Lymph Vessals |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Ocul/o | Eye |
| Optic/o | Seeing. Sight |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Ot/o | Ear |
| Path/o | Disease |
| Pharmac/o | Drugs |
| Pulmon/o | Lungs |
| Sept/o | Infection |
| Thorac/o | Chest/Thorax |
| Thyr/o | Thyroid Gland |
| Trachel/o | Neck or Necklike |
| Trich/o | Hair or Hairlike |
| Ventr/i/o | Front of Body |
| Viscer/o | Viscera (Internal Organs) |
| Actin/o | Light |
| Acu/o | Sharp. Sevre, Sudden |
| Adeniod/o | Adeniods |
| Adip/o | Fat |
| Aer/o | Air |
| Alb/o | White |
| An/o | Anus |
| Desicc/o | Drying |
| Dia- | Through. Throughout, or Complete |
| Fluro/o | Luminous |
| Genit/o | Reproduction |
| Ger/o | Old Age |