Root Flashcards
Abdomin/o
abdomen
Aden/o
extremity, extreme point
Aer
air
Angi/o
vessel
Arteri/o
artery
Arthr
joint
Blephar
eyelid
Broch/o
bronchial tube
Carcin/o
cancer
Cardi/o
heart
Cerebr/o
cerebrum(brain)
Cephal
head
Cervic
neck
Cheil
lip
Chole
bile,gall
Cholecyst
gallbladder
Chondr
cartilage
Cis/o
to cut
Col/o
colon
Cost/o
rib
Crain/i
skull
Cutane/o
skin
Cyst/o
urinary bladder
Cyt
cell
Dacry
tear
Dactyl
finger,toe
Derm, dermat/o
skin
Encephal
brain
Enter
intestine
Gastr/o
stomach
Erthyr/o
red
Glyc, glycos
sugar
Gynec/o
woman,female
Hem/hemat
blood
Hepat
liver
hist/o
tissue
Hydr/o
water
Hyster
uterus
Iatr/o
physician,treatment
Isch/o
to hold back
Ile/
ileum
Ili
ilium
Lapar/o
abdomen
Laryng/o
larynx, vocal cords
Leuk/o
white
Lip/o
fat
Lith/o
stone
Mast/o, mamm/o
breast
Men/o
menstruation
Metr/o
uterus
Myel/o
marrow, spinal cord
My/
Necr/o
death
Nephr/o
kidney
Opthalm/
eye
Onc/
tumor
Oste/o
bone
Ot/o
ear
Path/
disease
Ped/
child
Pod/ped
foot
Phleb/o, ven/o
vein
Pneumon/, phenum
lung, air
Proct
rectum, anus
Psych/
mind
Pyel/
pelvis of kidney
Py
pus
Radi/i
ray
Ren/o
kidney
Rhin/o
nose
Sarc/o
flesh(connective tissue)
Spondyl/
vertebra
Thorac/o
chest
Thromb/o
clot
Lumb/o
low back
Trache/o
trachea, windpipe
Ur/
urine, urinary tract
Viscer
internal organs