Module 6 Substance Roots Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
acet-
A
vinegar; acid
2
Q
aer- (1)
A
air; gas
3
Q
pneum-* (2)
A
air; gas
[See pneum- in Anatomical Roots]
4
Q
pneumat- (3)
A
air; gas
5
Q
phys- (4)
A
air; gas
6
Q
amyl-
A
starch
7
Q
blenn- (1)
A
mucus
8
Q
myx- (2)
A
mucus
9
Q
muc- (3)
A
mucus
10
Q
calc- (1)
A
calcium; calcium salts; lime
11
Q
calcin- (2)
A
calcium; calcium salts; lime
12
Q
chol- (1)
A
bile; gall
13
Q
chole- (2)
A
bile; gall
[NOT FOLLOWED BY A CONNECTED VOWEL]
14
Q
bili- (3)
A
bile; gall
[NOT FOLLOWED BY A CONNECTING VOWEL]
15
Q
chyl-
A
chyle; milky fluid in the intestines
16
Q
chym-
A
chyme; gastric pulp
17
Q
coll- (1)
A
jelly; gelatin; gluey substance
18
Q
gluten- (2)
A
jelly; gelatin; gluey substance
19
Q
glutin- (3)
A
jelly; gelatin; gluey substance
20
Q
copr- (1)
A
feces
21
Q
scat- (2)
A
feces
22
Q
fec- (3)
A
feces
23
Q
fecal- (4)
A
feces
24
Q
sterc- (5)
A
feces
25
stercor- (6)
feces
26
frug- (1)
fruit sugar
27
fruct- (2)
fruit sugar
28
fructos- (3)
fruit sugar
29
galact- (1)
milk
30
lact- (2)
milk
31
gluc- (1)
sugar
32
glyc- (2)
sugar
33
sacchar- (3)
sugar
34
hal- (1)
salt
35
sal- (2)
salt
36
hyal- (1)
glass [noun]; glass-like [adjective]
37
vitri- (2)
glass [noun]; glass-like [adjective]
38
aqu- (1)
water
39
aqua- (2)
water
40
aque- (3)
water
41
hydr-
water; watery substance
42
kerat-* (1)
horn [noun]; horn-like [adjective]
[See Mod 4, kerat-]
43
cerat-* (2)
horn [noun]; horn-like [adjective]
[See Mod 4, cerat-]
44
cornu-* (3)
horn [noun]; horn-like [adjective]
[See Mod 4, cornu-]
45
corne-* (4)
horn [noun]; horn-like [adjective]
[See Mod 4, corne-]
46
lith-*
stone; calculus [pl. calculi] (in an organ or other tissue)
[See Mod 12, lith-]
47
myc- (1)
fungus
48
mycet- (2)
fungus
49
nephel-
mist; cloudiness
50
ole-
oil
51
oxy-*
oxygen; acid
[NO CONNECTING VOWEL FOLLOWS]
[See Mod 11, oxy-]
52
pharmac-
drug
