1 - common roots Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adhes
A
stuck to
4
Q
adren/o
A
adrenal gland
5
Q
aise
A
comfort (french root)
6
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus
7
Q
angi/o
A
vessel/vasculature
8
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
9
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
10
Q
ather/o
A
fatty/fatty deposit
11
Q
audi/o
A
to hear
12
Q
axill
A
armpit
13
Q
bio
A
life
14
Q
bronch/i + bronch/o
A
bronchus
15
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
16
Q
cellul/o
A
cell
17
Q
cerebr/i + cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
18
Q
cephal/o
A
head
19
Q
chem/o
A
chemical
20
Q
chol/e
A
bile
21
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
22
Q
chondr/i + chondr/o
A
cartilage
23
Q
chym
A
juice
24
Q
cis
A
to cut
25
Q
col/o
A
colon
26
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
27
Q
cost/o
A
rib
28
Q
cry/o
A
cold
29
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
30
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
31
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
32
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
33
Q
dem
A
people
34
Q
derm/o
A
skin
35
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
36
Q
dipl/o
A
double
37
Q
duoden
A
duodenum
38
Q
edema
A
swelling
39
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
40
Q
eme
A
to vomit
41
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
42
Q
enter/o
A
intestine
43
Q
epididym/o
A
epididymis
44
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
45
Q
eti/o
A
cause
