Anatomy root words Flashcards
1
Q
a/an
A
Without, not
2
Q
Adip
A
Fat
3
Q
Agglutin
A
To glue together
4
Q
Algia
A
Pain
5
Q
Alveoli
A
Small cavity
6
Q
Ana
A
Apart
7
Q
Andr
A
Man
8
Q
Anti
A
Against
9
Q
Append
A
To hang something
10
Q
Auto
A
Self
11
Q
Ax
A
Axis
12
Q
Bi
A
Two, double, twice
13
Q
Bio
A
Life, living
14
Q
Blast
A
Budding
15
Q
Branchi
A
Arm
16
Q
Bronch
A
Windpipe
17
Q
Bucca
A
Cheek
18
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
19
Q
Carp
A
Wrist
20
Q
Cerebro
A
Brain
21
Q
Cervico
A
Neck
22
Q
Chondr
A
Cartilage
23
Q
Circa/circum
A
Around, about
24
Q
Clast
A
To break
25
Q
Colo
A
Colon
26
Q
Cort
A
Covering, bark
27
Q
Costo
A
Rib
28
Q
Cran
A
Helmet
29
Q
Crin
A
To secrete
30
Q
Cut
A
Skin
31
Q
Cyte/cyto
A
Cell
32
Q
Denr
A
Tree
33
Q
Derm
A
Skin
34
Q
Di
A
Two, double
35
Q
Diastole
A
Dilation
36
Q
Dors
A
Back
37
Q
Dys
A
Bad, abnormal
38
Q
Ella
A
Small
39
Q
Embol
A
Stopper
40
Q
Endo
A
In, within
41
Q
Epi
A
Upon
42
Q
Erg
A
Work
43
Q
Erythr
A
Red
44
Q
Ex/exo
A
Out of, from, outer
45
Q
Folic
A
Small bag
46
Q
Gangli
A
A swelling
47
Q
Gastr
A
Stomach
48
Q
Gen
A
Be produced
49
Q
Glia
A
Glue
50
Q
Glyc
A
Sweet
51
Q
Gram
A
Something written
52
Q
Hem/hema
A
Blood
53
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
54
Q
Homos/homeo
A
Alike, same
55
Q
Humor
A
Fluid
