Medical root words Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi/o
A
Related to the heart
2
Q
Derm/a/o, dermat/o
A
pertaining to the skin
3
Q
Encephal/o
A
Related to the brain
4
Q
Gastro/o
A
related to the stomach
5
Q
hemat/o
A
Pertaining to blood
6
Q
My/o
A
Related to muscle
7
Q
A
Related to bone
8
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Refers to lungs
9
Q
Rhin/o
A
Related to nose
10
Q
Sclerosis
A
Hard or hardening
11
Q
stasis
A
Slowing or stopping the flow of a bodily fluid
12
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Therm/o
A
indicates heat