Med Terminology (Prefixes) Flashcards
Angi/o
Blood vessel
Arteri/o
Artery
Arthr/o
Joint
Blephar/o
Eyelid
Bronch/o
Bronchus (air passages of the lungs)
Cardi/o
Heart
Cephal/o
Head
Colon/o or Col/o
Colon, large intestine
Cyan/o
Blue
Cyst/o
Bladder
Dermat/o
Skin
Encephal/o
Brain
Enter/o
Small intestine
Erythr/o
Red
Gastr/o
Stomach
Gingiv/o
Gums
Gloss/o
Tongue
Hemat/o
Blood
Hepat/o
Liver
Hyster/o
Uterus
Lapar/o
Abdomen, Abdominal wall
Laryng/o
Larynx (voice box)
Leuk/o
White
Mamm/o
Breast
Mast/o
Breast
Melan/o
Black
My/o
Muscle
Myel/o
Bone Marrow, spinal cord
Nephr/o
Kidney
Neur/o
Nerve, Nervous system
Oophor/o
Ovary
Ophthalm/o
Eye
Orchi/o
Testicle
Osteo/o
Bone
Ot/o
Ear
Path/o
Disease
Pharyng/o
Pharynx (throat)
Phleb/o
Vein
Ren/o
Kidney
Rhin/o
Nose
Salping/o
Fallopian tube
Splen/o
Spleen
Stomat/o
Mouth
Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
Vascul/o
Blood Vessel