Medical Terminology Unit 1 - Roots Flashcards
1
Q
caud/o
A
tail
2
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
3
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
4
Q
carc/i
A
cancer
5
Q
blast/o
A
rapidly dividing cell, immature cell, building cell
6
Q
bio
A
life
7
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
8
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
9
Q
angi-
A
lymph or blood vessel
10
Q
cephal/o
A
head
11
Q
chole
A
bile
12
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder; fluid-filled space
13
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
14
Q
encephal/o
A
inside the head
15
Q
eti/o
A
cause; origin
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
gen/o
A
cause; origin; creating
18
Q
genetic
A
inheritance