Body Parts And Disorders Flashcards
Aden-, adeno-
Gland
Adip-, adipo-
Fat
Adren-, adreno-
Gland
Angi-, angio-
Blood vessel
Atari-, aterio-
Artery
Arthr-, authro-
Joint
Blephar-
Eyelid
Bronch-, bronchi-
Bronchus (large airway that leads from the trachea (windpipe) to a lung)
Bucc-, bucco-
Cheek
Acous-, acouso-
Hearing
Burs-, burso-
Bursa (a small, fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between a bone and other moving parts)
Carcin-, carcino-
Cancer
Cardi-, cardio-
Heart
Cephal-, cephalo-
Head
Chol-
Bile
Chondr-
Cartilage
Coron-
Heart
Cost
Rib
Crani-, cranio-
Brain
Cutane
Skin
Cyst-, cysti-, cysti-
Bladder or sac
Dactyl-, dactylo-
Digit (finger or toe)
Derm-, dermato-
Skin
Duodeno-
Duodenum (the first part of your small intestine, right after your stomach)
-esthesio
Sensation
Gloss-, gloss-
Tounge
Gastr-
Stomach
Gnath-, gnatho-
Jaw
Grav-
Heavy
Hem-, hema-, hemat-, hemato-, hemo-
Blood
Hepat-, hepatico-, hepato-
Liver
Hidr-, hidro-
Sweat
Hist-, histio-, histo-
Tissue
Hyster-, hystero-
Uterus
ileo-
ileum (the lower part of the small intestine)
irid-, irido-
Iris
Ischi-, ischio-
Ischium (lower part and back part of the hip bone)
-ium
Structure or tissue
Kerat-, kerato-
Cornea (eye or skin)
Lacrim-, lacrimo-
Tear (from your eyes)
Lact-, lacti-, lacto-
Milk
Laryng-, laryngo-
Larynx (voice box)
Lingu-, linguo-
Tounge