Endocrine System Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities (hands and feet) top, extreme point
2
Q
adren/o
A
adrenal glands
3
Q
adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
4
Q
andr/o
A
male
5
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
6
Q
chrom/o
A
color
7
Q
cortic/o
A
outer portion
8
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
estr/o
A
female
11
Q
gigant/o
A
giant
very large
12
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
sugar
sweetness
13
Q
glyc/o
A
glucose
sugar
sweetness
14
Q
glycos/o
A
glucose
sugar
sweetness
15
Q
gonad/o
A
gonads
sex glands
