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Roots: Basic MT

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aden/o gland
adren/o, adrenal/o adrenal gland
algesi/o sensitivity to pain
angi/o blood vessel
arteri/o artery
carcin/o cancer
cardi/o heart
col/o, colon/o colon (large intestine)
colp/o vagina, vaginal canal (relates to cervix)
cost/o rib
cyan/o blue
dent/o, odont/o tooth
derm/o, dermat/o skin
diverticul/o blind pouch that extends from an organ
electr/o electricity
endocrin/o secrete within
enter/o intestine
esophag/o food pipe, esophagus
esthesi/o sensation
fibr/o fiber
gastr/o stomach
gingiv/o gums
gloss/o tongue
gluc/o sugar, glucose
glyc/o glucose, sugar
gravid/a pregnant
gynec/o female
hem/o, hemat/o blood
hepat/o liver
hyster/o uterus
lapar/o abdomen
later/o side
leuk/o white
melan/o black, dark
mamm/o breast
maxill/o maxilla (upper jaw)
mening/o membrane
metri/o, metr/o, metr/i uterus
narc/o sleep
nat/i birth
nas/o nose
nephr/o kidney
neur/o nerve
ocul/o eye
onc/o mass, tumor
ophthalm/o eye, vision
oste/o bone
ot/o ear
par/o bear children
path/o disease
ped/o child
pharmac/o drugs
pharyng/o throat, pharynx
phleb/o vein
pleur/o lung
pneumon/o lung
pod/o foot
psor/i, psor/o itch, itching
psych/o mind
pulmon/o lung
quadr/i, quadr/o four
rect/o rectum
ren/o kidney
rhin/o nose
som/a, somat/o body
steth/o chest
thromb/o clot
thyr/o, thyroid/o thyroid
ur/o urine, urinary tract
vas/o vessel (blood vessel)
ven/o vein
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