Basic Word Structure Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
bi/o
A
life
4
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer/cancerous
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
cephal/o
A
head
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum, largest part of the brain
8
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
derm/o
A
skin
11
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
12
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
13
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
14
Q
enter/o
A
intestines (often small intestine)
15
Q
erythr/o
A
red
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
18
Q
gyneco
A
woman/female
19
Q
hem/o or hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
21
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen (area between chest and hip)
22
Q
leuk/o
A
white
23
Q
nephro
A
kidney
24
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
25
onc/o
tumor (cancerous)
26
ophthalm/o
eye
27
oste/o
bone
28
path/o
disease
29
psych/o
mind
30
ren/o
kidney
31
rhin/o
nose
32
sarc/o
flesh
33
thromb/o
clotting
