Chaper 1 - Roots Flashcards
1
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
2
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
3
Q
enter/o
A
small intestines
4
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
5
Q
hapat/o
A
liver
6
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
7
Q
my/o
musucl/o
A
muscle
8
Q
angl/o
vas/o
vascul/o
A
vessel
most commonly refers to blood vessel, but can also refer to other types of vessels as well
9
Q
derm/o
dermat/o
cutane/o
A
skin
10
Q
pneum/o
pneumon/o
pulmon/o
A
lung
11
Q
gen/o
A
creation, cause
12
Q
hydr/o
A
water
13
Q
morph/o
A
change
14
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
15
Q
necr/o
A
death
16
Q
orth/o
A
straight
17
Q
path/o
A
suffering, disease
18
Q
phag/o
A
eat
19
Q
plas/o
A
formation
20
Q
py/o
A
pus
21
Q
scler/o
A
hard
22
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing
23
Q
troph/o
A
nourishment, development
24
Q
xen/o
A
foreign
25
Q
xer/o
A
dry