Ch. 1: Intro to Medical Language Flashcards
arthr/o
joint
AR-throh
cardi/o
heart
KAR-dee-oh
enter/o
small intestine
EN-ter-oh
gastr/o
stomach
GAS-tro
hepat/o
liver
he-PAH-to
neur/o
nerve
NUR-oh
hem/o
blood
HEE-moh
hemat/o
blood
heh-MAH-toh
my/o
muscle
MAI-oh
muscul/o
muscle
MUS-kyoo-loh
angi/o
vessel (most commonly blood vessel, but can refer to other vessels as well)
AN-gee-oh
vas/o
vessel (most commonly blood vessel, but can refer to other vessels as well)
VAS-oh
vascul/o
vessel (most commonly blood vessel, but can refer to other vessels as well)
VAS-kyoo-loh
derm/o
skin
DER-moh
dermat/o
skin
der-MAT-oh
cutane/o
skin
kyoo-TAY-nee-oh
pneum/o
lung
NOO-moh
pneumon/o
lung
noo-MAW-noh
pulmon/o
lung
PUL-maw-noh
gen/o
creation, cause
JIN-oh
hydr/o
water
HAI-droh
morph/o
change
MOR-foh
myc/o
fungus
MAI-koh
necr/o
death
NEK-roh