Chapter 1 (Roots) Flashcards
1
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
2
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
3
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
4
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
5
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
6
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
7
Q
hem/o
A
blood
8
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
9
Q
my/o
A
muscle
10
Q
muscul/o
A
muscle
11
Q
angi/o
A
vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels)
12
Q
vas/o
A
vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels)
13
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel (most commonly refers to blood vessels)
14
Q
derm/o
A
skin
15
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
16
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
17
Q
pneum/o
A
lung
18
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung
19
Q
gen/o
A
creation, cause
20
Q
hydr/o
A
water
21
Q
morph/o
A
change
22
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
23
Q
necr/o
A
death
24
Q
orth/o
A
straight
25
path/o
suffering, disease
26
phag/o
eat
27
plas/o
formation
28
py/o
pus
29
scler/o
hard
30
sten/o
narrowing
31
troph/o
nourishment, development
32
xen/o
foreign