Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o, lip/o
A
Fat
2
Q
albin/o, leuk/o
A
White
3
Q
cyan
A
Blue
4
Q
melan
A
Black
5
Q
xanth/o, icter/o
A
Yellow
6
Q
xer/o
A
Dry
7
Q
Xanthoderma
A
Yellowish appearing skin from a liver disorder. AKA: jaundice
8
Q
arthr/o
A
Joint
9
Q
carp/o
A
Wrist
10
Q
chondr
A
Cartilage
11
Q
crani/o
A
Skull/head
12
Q
muscul/o
A
Muscle
13
Q
orth/o
A
Straighten
14
Q
Osteo
A
Bone
15
Q
phalang/o
A
Fingers & toes
16
Q
Stern/o
A
Sternum
17
Q
Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
A
Tendon
18
Q
angi/o, vas/o
A
Vessel
19
Q
arteri/o
A
Artery
20
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
21
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
22
Q
hem/o, hemat/o
A
Blood
23
Q
phleb/o, ven/o
A
Vein
24
Q
Thromb/o
A
Clot
25
Rhin/o
Nose
26
Pneum/o
Lungs or air
27
Pulmon/o
Lungs
28
Spir/o
To breathe
29
abdomin/o
Abdomin
30
Alimento/o
Nourishment, food
31
Bucc/o
Cheek
32
Cholecyst/o
Gall bladder
33
Enter/o
(Small) intestine
34
Gastr/o
Stomach
35
Lith/o
Stone
36
Stomat/o
Mouth
37
Sial/o
Saliva
38
-ase
Enzyme
39
Cysto/o
Bladder/sac
40
Nephr/o, ren/o
Kidney
41
Ur/o
Urine
42
Ureter/o
Ureter
43
Urethr/o
Urethra
44
Electr/o
Electricity
45
Encephal/o
Brain, cerebrum
46
Mening/o
Meninges
47
Neur/o
Nerve
48
Phas/o
Speech
49
cervic/o
Neck (cervix of the uterus)
50
Colp/o
Vagina
51
Gravida
Pregnancy
52
Gyn/o
Female, woman
53
Mamm/o
Breast
54
Orch/o
Testes
55
Salpinglo
Fallopian tubes