Interior root words Flashcards
Abdomin/o
abdomen
Aden/o
gland
Adren/o
adrenal gland
Alveoli/o
air sac
Angi/o
vessel
Arteri/o
artery
Arteriol/o
arteriole
Athr/o
joint
Atri/o
atrium
Audi/o
hearing
Balan/o
glans penis
Bio-
life
Bronch/i, bronch/o
bronchus
Bronchiol/o
bronchiole
Carcin/o
cancer
Cardi/o
heart
Cellul/o
Cell
Cerebello/o
Cerebellum
Cerebr/i, cerebr/o
cerebrum
Chol/e
bile
Cholecyst/o
gallbladder
Choledoch/o
common bile duct
Chondr/i, chondr/o
cartilage
Chrom/o
color
Col/o
Colon
Colp/o
vagina
Cost/o
rib
Cry/o
cold
Crypt/o
hidden
Cutane/o
skin
Cyan/o
blue
cysti, cyst/o
bladder or cyst
cyt/o
cell
Dipl/o
double, twice
Duoden/o
duodenum
Encephal/o
brain
Enter/o
intestine
Episi/o
vulva
Erthr/o
red
Esophag/o
Esophagus
Fibr/o
fibers
Galact/o
milk
Gastr/o
stomch
Glyc/o
sugar
Gynec/o
female
Hemat/o
blood
Hepat/o, hepatic/o
liver
Heter/o
other, different