Root Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Myo
A
Muscle
2
Q
Oste
A
Bone
3
Q
Neur
A
Nerves
4
Q
Der
A
Skin
5
Q
Ceph
A
Head
6
Q
Enceph
A
Brain
7
Q
Oculo
A
Eye
8
Q
Rhino
A
Nose
9
Q
Cardio
A
Heart
10
Q
Heme
A
Blood
11
Q
Veno
A
Veins
12
Q
Arterio
A
Arteries
13
Q
Thoracic
A
Chest
14
Q
Pneumo
A
Lungs
15
Q
Mammo
A
Breasts
16
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
17
Q
Hepato
A
Liver
18
Q
Colo
A
Large intestine
19
Q
Nephro
A
Kidney
20
Q
Scapul
A
Shoulder
21
Q
Brachio
A
Arm
22
Q
Carpo
A
Wrists
23
Q
Costo
A
Rib
24
Q
Dorsa
A
Back
25
Q
Pedo
A
Foot
26
Q
Macro
A
Large
27
Q
Micro
A
Small
28
Q
Megaly
A
Enlargement
29
Q
Hyper
A
Above norm
30
Q
Tachy
A
Fast
31
Q
Hypo
A
Below normal
32
Q
Brady
A
Slow
33
Q
Peri
A
Around
34
Q
Trans
A
Across
35
Q
Inter
A
Between
36
Q
Endo
A
Within
37
Q
Echo
A
Using ultrasound waves
38
Q
Electro
A
Using electricity
39
Q
-ectomy
A
Removal of
40
Q
-otomy
A
Making a cut in
41
Q
-scopy
A
Use of instruments to view
42
Q
-stomy
A
Create an opening
43
Q
Dys
A
Not working properly
44
Q
-emia
A
Blood conditions
45
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
46
Q
-osis
A
Condition or disease
47
Q
-pathy
A
Disease