Med Roots Flashcards
1
Q
Adip/o
A
fat
2
Q
Angi/o
A
Blood vessel
3
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
4
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
5
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
6
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
7
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
8
Q
Deem/o
Dermat/o
A
Skin
9
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
10
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
Red blood cell
11
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
12
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman
13
Q
Hem/o
Hemat/o
A
Blood
14
Q
Leuk/o
A
White
White blood cell
15
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
16
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow
17
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
18
Q
Onc/o
A
Cancer
19
Q
Os
Oss
Oste/o
A
Bone
20
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
21
Q
Phleb/o
A
Vein
22
Q
Psych/o
A
Mind
23
Q
Sarc/o
A
Flesh, muscle
24
Q
Spondyl/o
A
Vertebrae, spine
25
Thromb/o
Blood clot
26
Thorac/o
Thorax/o
Chest
27
Esophag/o
Esophagus
28
Trach/o
Trache/o
Trachea, windpipe
29
Cardi/o
Heart
30
Bronch/o
Bronchus
31
Pneum/o
Lung
32
Pleur/o
Pleura=membrane surrounding lung
33
Lapar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
34
Viscer/o
Internal organs
35
Gastr/o
Stomach
36
Enter/o
Intestine, gut
37
Duoden/o
Proximal small intestine, duodenum
38
Jejun/o
Middle small intestine, jejunum
39
Ile/o
Ileum, distal small intestine
40
Hepat/o
Liver
41
Cholecyst/o
Gallbladder
42
Doch/o
Duct, tube
43
Col/o
Colon
44
Splen/o
Spleen
45
Pancrea
Pancreas
46
Ren/o
Nephr/o
Kidney
47
Cyst/o
Bladder
48
Pyel/o
Pelvis
49
Urethr/o
Urethra
50
Oophor/o
Ovary
51
Hyster/o
Uterus
52
Salping/o
Fallopian tube
53
Proct/o
Anus, rectum
54
Sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon
55
Cephal/o
Cep/o
Head
56
Encephal/o
Brain
57
Cerebr/o
Brain, cerebrum
58
Crani/o
Skull
59
Ophthalm/o
Eye
60
Ot/o
Ear
61
Nas/o
Rhin/o
Nose
62
Bucc/o
Stomat/o
Mouth
63
Gloss/o
Glot-
Tongue
64
Cervic/o
Neck
65
Pharyng/o
Throat
66
Laryng/o
Voice box
67
Aden/o
Gland