BASIC WORD STRUCTURE Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Arth/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous, cancer
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Largest part of brain
8
Q
Cis/o
A
to cut
9
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete (form and give off)
10
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
11
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
12
Q
derm/o / dermat/o
A
skin
13
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
14
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
15
Q
enter/o
A
intestines
16
Q
erythr/o
A
red
17
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
18
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
19
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
20
Q
gynec/o
A
woman, female
21
Q
hemat/o or hem/o
A
blood
22
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
23
Q
iatr/o
A
treatment
24
Q
leuk/o
A
white
25
Q
log/o
A
the study of
26
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
27
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
28
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
29
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
30
Q
oste/o
A
bone