Organ System Roots

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Flashcards on Organ System Roots, created by Y Phan on 19/09/2020.
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aneur widening
angi vessel
aort aorta
arter artery
ather plague
card heart
cyte cell
embol embolus (a clot)
oxy oxygen
pector chest
phleb vein
stenosis narrowing
thromb clot
vas(cu) blood vessel
ven vein
aden gland
adrena adrenal
crine to secrete
glyc sugar
lipid fat
myx mucos
pancreat pancreas
plas development
somat body
tetan tetanus (bacterial disease, spasm/contraction of muscle)
thym thymus
thyroid thyroid
chol bile
col colon
duoden duodenum
enter intestine
esophag esophagus
gastr stomach
hemat blood
hepat liver
herni hernai (occurs when an organ pushes through an opening)
lapar abdomen
orexia appettie
pancreat pancreas
pepsia digestion
phag swallow
adip fat
cutane skin
derm(at) skin
hist tissue
kerat hard
mast breast
melan black
necr death (of cells, etc.)
onych nail
aden gland
bacter bacteria
cyt cell
hemo, hemat blood
leuk white
lymph lymph (fluid)
phleb vein
sepsis to putrify
splen spleen
thromb clot
thym thymus
burs bursa (fluid-filled sac, sac-like cavity)
chondr cartilage
fibr fiber
my muscle
rhabdo rod
tendin tendon
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