Common roots, suffixes, and prefixes 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 or hemat/o
A
blood
8
Q
my/o or muscul/o
A
muscle
9
Q
angi/o vas/o vascul/o
A
vessel
10
Q
derm/o dermat/o cutane/o
A
skin
11
Q
pneum/o pneumon/o pulmon/o
A
lung
12
Q
gen/o
A
creation, cause
13
Q
hydr/o
A
water
14
Q
morph/o
A
change
15
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
16
Q
necr/o
A
death
17
Q
orth/o
A
straight
18
Q
path/o
A
suffering, disease
19
Q
phag/o
A
eat
20
Q
plas/o
A
formation
21
Q
py/o
A
pus
22
Q
scler/o
A
hard
23
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing
24
Q
troph/o
A
nourishment, development
25
Q
xen/o
A
foreign
26
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
27
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
28
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
29
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
30
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
31
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
32
Q
-tic
A
pertaining to
33
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
34
Q
-ia
A
condition
35
Q
-ism
A
condition
36
Q
-ium
A
tissue, structure
37
Q
-y
A
condition, procedure
38
Q
-algia
A
pain
39
Q
-dynia
A
pain
40
Q
-cele
A
hernia
