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ROOTS - terms
& abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden | gland |
| arthr | joints |
| bi | life |
| carcin | cancer |
| cardi | heart |
| cephal | head |
| cerebr | cerebrum (largest part of brain) |
| cyst | urinary bladder |
| cyt | cell |
| dermat or derm | skin |
| electr | electricity |
| encephal | brain |
| enter | intestine |
| erythr | red |
| gastr | stomach |
| gnos | knowledge |
| gynec | woman |
| hemat | blood |
| hepat | liver |
| lapar | abdomen |
| leuk | white |
| ren/nephr | kidney |
| neur | nerve |
| onc | tumor |
| opthalm | eye |
| oste | bone |
| path | disease |
| psych | mind |
| rhin | nose |
| sarc | flesh |
| thromb | clotting |