Chapter 2 Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
Abdomin-
A
Abdomen
2
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Anter-
A
Front
3
Q
Branch-
A
Arm
4
Q
Card-
A
Heart
5
Q
Caud-
A
Tail, downward
6
Q
Cephal-
A
Head
7
Q
Cervic-
A
Neck
8
Q
Chondr-
A
Gristle, cartilage
9
Q
Chron-
A
Time
10
Q
Cran, crani-
A
Skull
11
Q
Dist-
A
Away from a point of reference
12
Q
Dors-
A
Back
13
Q
Eti-
A
Cause
14
Q
Femor-
A
Thigh
15
Q
Gastr-
A
Stomach
16
Q
Glut-
A
Buttock
17
Q
Hom, home-
A
Sameness or unchanging
18
Q
Iatr-
A
To heal
19
Q
Idi-
A
Person, self
20
Q
Ili-
A
Flank or groin
21
Q
Infect-
A
To enter, invade
22
Q
Infer-
A
Below
23
Q
Inguin-
A
Groin
24
Q
Later-
A
Side
25
Q
Lumb-
A
Loin, lower back
26
Q
Medi-
A
Middle
27
Q
Path-
A
Disease, suffering
28
Q
Pelv-
A
Pelvis, washbasin
29
Q
Physi-
A
Nature
30
Q
Poster-
A
Back, behind
31
Q
Proxim-
A
Near to a point of reference
32
Q
Spin-
A
Spine or thorn
33
Q
Statis-
A
Standing still
34
Q
Super-
A
Above
35
Q
Thorac-
A
Chest
36
Q
Tom-
A
Cut
37
Q
Umbilic-
A
Navel
38
Q
Ventr-
A
Belly, front