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Chap 13 Root Words.txt

  1. adren/o adrenal/o
    adrenal glands
  2. calc/o
    calcium
  3. crin/o
    secrete
  4. gluc/o; glyc/o; glycos/o
    • sugar
    • sweetness
  5. home/o
    • same
    • alike
  6. kal/i
    potassium (an electrolyte)
  7. pancreat/o
    pancreas
  8. parathyroid/o
    parathyroid glands
  9. thym/o
    thymus gland
  10. thyr/o; thyroid/o
    thyroid gland
  11. toxic/o
    poison
  12. '-crine
    secrete
  13. '-dipsia
    thirst
  14. '-gen
    • forming
    • producing
    • origin
  15. '-uria
    urine
  16. eu-
    • good
    • normal
  17. exo-
    • outside
    • outward
  18. hyper-
    • excessive
    • above normal
  19. hypo-
    • under
    • below
  20. poly-
    • many
    • much
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teloff
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Chap 13 Root Words.txt
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Chap 13 Root Words
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