med term root words Flashcards
oste/o-
bones
arthr/o
joints
chondr/o-
cartilage
my/o
muscles
fasc/i-
fascia
tend/o
tendons
cardi/o-
heart
arteri/o
arteries
ven/o-
veins
hem/o-
blood
lymph/o-
lymph vessels, fluid, and nodes
tonsil/o-
tonsils
spleen/o
spleen
thym/o-
thymus
nas/o-
nose or nares
pharyng/o-
pharynx
trache/o
trachea
laryng/o-
largnx
pneum/o-
lungs
or/o-
mouth
esophag/o-
esophagus
gastr/o-
stomach
enter/o-
small intestine
col/o-
large intestine
hepat/o-
liver
pancreat/o
pancreas
ren/o-
kidneys
ureter/o
ureters
cyst/o
urinary bladder
urethr/o-
urethra
neur/o
nerves
encephla/o
brain
myel/o
spinal cord
ophthalm/o
eyes
optic/o-
sight
ot/o-
ears
acoustic/o
external ear/ sound
derma/o
skin
arden/o-
adrenals
gonad/o
gonads
pineal/o
pineal
pituit/o-
pituitary
thyroid/o
thyroid
orch/o-
testes
ovari/o-
ovaries
hyster/o-
uterus