Root Words Flashcards by Deleted Deleted | Brainscape

Q

Aqua-

A

Water

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Asphyxia

A

Choking or loss of consciousness due to oxygen deprivation.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Carcin(o)-

A

Causing cancer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Cyto-

A

Cell or cells

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Derma-

A

Skin

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Digit

A

A finger or a toe.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Encephal(o)-

A

Brain

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Gastr(o)-

A

Stomach

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Lact-

A

Milk, milk production

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Men-

A

A month or occurring monthly

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Nephr(o)-

A

Kidney

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Onc(o)-

A

Tumors or masses, often related to cancer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ov-

A

Eggs

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Pulmon(o)-

A

Lungs

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Stasis

A

Causing the flow of a fluid to slow or stop.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Viscous or viscosity

A

Sticky or thick, thickness