medical root words Flashcards
1
Q
hydro
A
liquid, water
2
Q
ptosis
A
falling, drooping
3
Q
retr(o)
A
backward, back
4
Q
cost
A
rib
5
Q
ost
A
bone
6
Q
hyster
A
womb
7
Q
end
A
within, inside
8
Q
ologist
A
any science/ branch of knowledge
9
Q
itis
A
inflamed
10
Q
epi
A
upon, on, over
11
Q
burso
A
small sac between tendon & bone
12
Q
proct
A
rectum, butt
13
Q
hem(at)
A
blood
14
Q
scop
A
see, observe
15
Q
crani
A
skull
16
Q
belphar
A
eyelid
17
Q
osis
A
condition
18
Q
magal
A
abnormally large
19
Q
auto
A
self
20
Q
trophy
A
nourishment
21
Q
gen
A
born
22
Q
opt
A
choose, choice
23
Q
cyan
A
blue
24
Q
hypo
A
under, beneath
25
Q
algia
A
pain
26
Q
arthr
A
joint
27
Q
enter
A
intestine
28
Q
cardi
A
heart
29
Q
cephal
A
head
