Medical Root Words Flashcards by Romilla Faria | Brainscape

Q

cyst(o)

A

bladder, cyst

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Dent(o)

A

Tooth, teeth

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Derma

A

Skin

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Encephal(o)

Cephal(o)

Crani(o)

A

Brain

Head

Skull

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Enter(o)

Gastr(o)

A

Intestines

Stomach

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Gluc(o) Glucose

Glyc(o)

A

Sweetness

Sugar

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Hem, Hema, Hemo, Hemat(o)

Thromb(o)

A

Blood

Clot, Thrombus/Thrombi

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Hepat(o)

A

Liver

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Hyster(o)

A

Uterus

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Laryng(o)

Pharyng(o)

Trache(o)

A

Larynx

Pharynx

Trachea

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Mamm(o)

Mast(o)

A

Breast, Mammary gland

Breast, Mammary gland

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Men(o)

A

Menstruation (Menopause)

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My(o)

A

Muscle

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Necr(o)

Presby

A

Death

Aging

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Nephr(o)

Ur(o)

A

Kidney

Urine, Urinary Tract, Urination

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Neur(o)

A

Nerve

Q

Ocul(o)

Ophthalm(o)

Macula

opia

A

Eye

Eye

Light sensitive part of retina

Focus

Q

Orth(o)

Oste(o)

Arthr(o)

A

Normal, Correct, Straight

Bone (Oste o porosis)

Joint

Q

Ot (o) , oto

Cerumen

cusis

Rhin(o)

Stomat(o)

A

Ear

Earwax

Hearing

Nose

Mouth

Q

Phleb(o)

Ven(o)

Vas(o)

Angi(o)

A

Vein

Vein

Blood vessel, Vas deferens

vessel

Q

Pnea

Pneum(o)

Pulm(o)

A

Breathing, Respiration

Lung, Air, Gas

Lung

Q

Proct(o)

Rect(o)

A

Rectum

Rectum

Q

Splen(o)

A

Spleen

Q

Thorac(o)

Pectoris

Cost(o)

A

Chest

Chest

Rib

Q

Tox(o)

Toxic(o)

A

Poison

Poison, Poisonous

Q

Myel(o)

Vertebr(o)

A

Spinal cord, Bone Marrow

Spine, Vertebrae

Q

Glauc(o)

A

Bluish-green, silvery, grey (Glaucoma eye disease)

Q

sten(o)

A

narrow, constriction

Q

aden(o)

A

gland

Q

lith(o)

A

stone

Q

py(o)

Angina

Pectoris

A

pus

Pain

Chest