MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY - WORD ROOT Flashcards
acous/o
Hearing
acusis
Hearing
aden/o
Gland
adip/o
Fat
alb
White
ambul/o
Walk
andr/o
Male
angi/o
Vessel
arthr/o
Joint
bucc/o
Cheek
canc
Crab
carcin/o
Cancer
cardi
Heart
cereb
Brain
chem/o
Chemistry
chol
Bile
cyan
Blue
cyst/o
Bladder
cyt/o
Cell
dactyl
Finger
derm/a
Skin
duoden/o
Duodenum
enter/o
Intestine
erythr/o
Red
esophag/o
Esophagus
fibr/o
Fibrous Tissue
gastr/o
Stomach
gluc/o
Sugar
glyc/o
Suagar
gynec/o
Woman
hemat/o , hem/o
Blood
hepat/o
Liver
hsit/o
Body Tissue
hyster/o
Uterus
lact/o
Milk
lapar/o
Abdomen
leuk/o
White
lipid
Fat
lymph/o
Lymphoid Tissue
mamm/o , mast/o
Breast Tissue
melan/o
Black
myel/o , my/o
Muscle
nas/o
Nose
necr/o
Dead
nephr/o
Kidney
neur/o
Nerve
ocul/o
Eye
ophthalm/o
Eye
orchid/o
Testes
oste/o
Bone
ot/o
Ear
ox , oxy
Oxygen
pancreat/o
Pancreas
path
Disease
pector/o
Chest
ped/o
Foot
pelv/o
Pelvis
phleb/o
Vein
pneum/o
Lungs
proct/o
Recturm
prostat/o
Prostate
psych/o
Mind
pulm/o
Lungs
ren/o
Kidney
retin/o
Retina
rhin/o
Nose
somat/o
Body
spir/o
Breathing
spondyl/o
Spine
stenosis
Narrowing
thromb/o
Blood Clot
thym/o
Thymus Gland
tox/o
Poisonous
tympan/o
Ear Drum
urethr/o
Urethra
uria
Excess
uro , ur
Urine
uter/o
Uterus
vas , vascul/o
Blood Vessel
ven/o
Vein
vesic , vesicul/o
Vesicle , Bladder
xanth/o
Yellow