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MEDTR110 Chap3
Roots
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
03/19/2024
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Acr/o
 Definition
Extremities, top, extreme point
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Acu/o
 Definition
Sharp, severe, sudden
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Amni/o
 Definition
Amnion (membrane that develops from an embryo)
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Angi/o
 Definition
Vessel (Arteries, veins, or capillaries)
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Arteri/o
 Definition
Artery (carry blood away from the heart)
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Axill/o
 Definition
Armpit
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Blephar/o
 Definition
Eyelid
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Bronch/o
 Definition
Bronchial tubes
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Chem/o
 Definition
Drug, Chemical
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Chron/o
 Definition
Time
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Col/o
 Definition
Colon (large intestine)
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Hydr/o
 Definition
Water/fluid
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Isch/o
 Definition
To hold back, or deprive of
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Lapar/o
 Definition
Abdomen, Abdominal wall
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Lymph/o
 Definition
Lymph
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Mamm/o & Mast/o
 Definition
Breast
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Morph/o
 Definition
Shape, form
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Muc/o
 Definition
Mucus
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My/o
 Definition
Muscle
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Myel/o
 Definition
Spinal cord, Bone marrow
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Necr/o
 Definition
Death
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Neutr/o
 Definition
Neutrophil
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Opi/o
 Definition
Opium
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Ot/o
 Definition
Ear
Term
Peritone/o
 Definition
Peritoneum
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Phag/o
 Definition
To eat, swallow
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Phleb/o and Ven/o
 Definition
Vein
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Plas/o
 Definition
Formation, development
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Pleur/o
 Definition
Pleura
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Pneumon/o Pulmon/o
 Definition
Lungs
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Rect/o
 Definition
Rectum
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Splen/o
 Definition
Spleen
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Staphyl/o
 Definition
Clusters
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Strept/o
 Definition
Twisted chains
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Thromb/o
 Definition
Clot, clotting
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Tonsill/o
 Definition
Tonsils
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