Ch 2--Roots Flashcards
Fat
Adip/o
Lip/o
Steat/o
Armpit
Axill/o
Axe body spray in your pits
Life
Bi/o
Head
Cephal/o
Neck
Cervic/o
Cell
Cyt/o
Tissue
Hist/o
Histi/o
Disease
Path/o
Internal organs
Viscer/o
Hair
Cili/o
Pil/o
Skin
Derm/o
Dermat/o
Cutane/o
Nail
Onych/o
Ungu/o
Joint
Arthr/o
Cartilage
Chondr/o
Skull
Crani/o
Rib
Cost/o
Bone marrow/spinal cord
Myel/o
Bone
Oste/o
Pelvis
Pelv/o
Pelvi/o
Spine
Spinal column
Back bone
Spin/o
Vertebra
Vertebr/o
Spondyl/o
Muscle
My/o
Muscul/o
Tendon
Tend/o
Tendin/o
Eyelid
Blephar/o
Brain
Cerebr/o
Encephal/o
Spinal cord (bone marrow)
Myel/o
Nerve
Neur/o
Eye
Opthalm/o
Ocul/o
Ear
Ot/o
Gland
Aden/o
Adrenal gland
Adren/o
Parathyroid gland
Parathyroid/o
Pituitary gland
Pituitar/o
Thyroid gland
Thyroid/o
Vessel
Angi/o
Vascul/o
Vas/o
Artery
Arteri/o
Heart
Cardi/o
Blood
Hem/o
Hemat/o
Vein
Ven/o
Phelb/o
Adenoids
Adenoid/o
Lymph
Clear watery fluid
Lymph/o
Lymph glands
Nodes
Lymphaden/o
Lymph vessels
Lymphangi/o
Spleen
Splen/o
Tonsils
Tonsill/o
Air sacs
Alveolus
Alveol/o
Bronchus
Bronch/o
Bronchi/o
Small bronchial tubes
Bronchiol/o
Voice box
Larynx
Laryng/o
Nose
Nas/o
Rhin/o
Throat
Pharynx
Pharyng/o
Diaphragm
Phren/o
Lungs
Pneum/o
Pneumon/o
Pulmon/o
Chest
Thorac/o
Windpipe
Trachea
Trache/o
Abdomen
Abdomin/o
Lips
Cheil/o
Large intestine
Colon
Col/o
Small intestine
Enter/o
Esophagus
Esophag/o
Stomach
Gastr/o
Tongue
Gloss/o
Lingu/o
Liver
Hepat/o
Mouth
Or/o
Stomat/o
Throat
Pharynx
Pharyng/o
Rectum
Rect/o
Bladder
Cyst/o
Kidneys
Ren/o
Nephr/o
Ureters
Ureter/o
Urethra
Urethr/o
Epididymis
Epididym/o
Testicle
Testis
Orchid/o
Test/o
Testicul/o
Penis
Phall/o
Prostate gland
Prostat/o
Ductus
Vas deferens
Vas/o
Vagina
Colp/o
Vagin/o
Female
Gynec/o
Breast
Mast/o
Mamm/o
Ovary
Oophor/o
Ovari/o
Fallopian tubes
Salping/o
Uterus
Uter/o
Hyster/o
Metr/o
Vulva
Vulv/o
Integumentary system
Skin and accessory organs:
Hair, nails, sweat glands, oil glands
Skeletal system
Bones, cartilage, joints
Muscular system
Muscles and tendons
Nervous system
Brain, spinal cord, nerves, eyes and ears
Endocrine system
Pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pineal glands, thymus, portions of the hypothalamus and pancreas; ovaries, testes
Circulatory system
Heart, arteries, veins, capillaries, blood
Lymphatic and immune system
Thymus, bone marrow, spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes, lymph capillaries, lymph vessels, lymphocytes, lymph
Respiratory system
Lungs, nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles.
Digestive system
Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, salivary glands, pancreas, gallbladder, liver.
Urinary system
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra.
Male reproductive
Testes, epididymides, ductus deferens, ejaculatory ducts, penis, seminal vesicles, prostate gland
Female reproductive
Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands
Anatomy
Study of parts of the body
Physiology
Study of how the body parts work
Ex: gas exchange at the aveolar-capillary membrane
Cells
Outer membrane and various internal structures that absorb nutrients, create protein, fight bacteria, excrete wastes and stirs various products created within the cell.
Levels of organization of the body:
Cells, tissues
Organs, organ systems
Organism
Chol/o
Gall
