Anatomical Roots Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o-
A
gland
2
Q
arteri/o-
A
artery
3
Q
arthr/o-
A
joint
4
Q
blephar/o-
A
eyelid
5
Q
bronch/o-
A
windpipe or throat
6
Q
cardi/o-
A
heart
7
Q
cephal/o-
A
head
8
Q
cerebr/o-
A
brain
9
Q
chir/o-
A
hand
10
Q
chol/o-
A
bile
11
Q
chondr/o-
A
cartilage
12
Q
col/o-
A
lower intestine
13
Q
colp/o-
A
vagina
14
Q
cor/o-
A
pupil of eye
15
Q
cortic/o-
A
cortex
16
Q
cost/o-
A
rib
17
Q
cyst/o-
A
bladder or cyst
18
Q
cyt/o-
A
cell
19
Q
dacry/o-
A
tears
20
Q
dent/i-
A
tooth
21
Q
dermat/o-
A
skin
22
Q
dextr/o-
A
right side
23
Q
encephal/o-
A
brain
24
Q
enter/o-
A
intestine
25
fibr/o-
fibrous
26
gastr/o-
stomach
27
gloss/o-
tongue
28
gynec/o-
woman
29
hem/a-
blood
30
hem/o-
blood
31
hepat/o-
liver
32
hist/o-
tissue
33
hydr/o-
water
34
hyster/o-
uterus or womb
35
ili/o-
flank or upper hipbone
36
irid/o-
iris of the eye
37
labi/o-
lip
38
lapar/o-
flank or abdominal wall
39
laryng/o-
windpipe or larynx
40
lip/o-
fat
41
mast/o-
breast
42
metr/o-
uterus
43
muscul/o-
muscle
44
myel/o-
marrow or spinal cord
45
my/o-
muscle
46
nephr/o-
kidney
47
nuer/o-
nerve
48
odont/o-
tooth
49
ophthalm/o-
eye
50
opt/o-
eye
51
orchid/o-
testes
52
oss/i-
bone
53
oste/o-
bone
54
ot/o-
ear
55
ov/i-
egg
56
pharyng/o-
pharynx
57
phleb/o-
vien
58
pleur/o-
rib or side of the body
59
pneum/o-
lung or air
60
pod/o-
foot
61
poli/o-
gray matter
62
proct/o-
anus or rectum
63
psych/o-
mind
64
pulm/o-
lung
65
pyel/o-
pelvis
66
ren/i-
kidney
67
sacr/o-
sacrum
68
sangui-
blood
69
sarc/o-
flesh
70
ser/o-
serum or blood
71
sial/o-
salivary glands
72
somat/o-
body
73
spondyl/o-
vertebrae
74
stomat/o-
mouth
75
thorac/o-
chest
76
thromb/o-
blood clot
77
trache/o-
windpipe or trachea
78
trich/o-
hair
79
urethr/o-
urethra
80
urin/o-
urine
81
ur/o-
urine
82
uter/o-
womb or uterus
83
vas/o-
vessel
84
ven/o-
vein
85
ventr/o-
abdomen