Chapter One: Basic Word Structure Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Athr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous, Cancer
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
8
Q
Cis/o
A
To cut
9
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete (to form and give off)
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
11
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
12
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
14
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
15
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
16
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines (usually the small intestines)
17
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
18
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
19
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
20
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
21
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman, Female
22
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
23
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
24
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
25
Q
Iatr/o
A
Treatment, Physician
26
Q
Leuk/o
A
White
27
Q
Log/o
A
Study of
28
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidney
29
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
30
Q
Onc/o
A
Tumor (cancerous)
31
Q
Ophthalm/o
A
Eye
32
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
