Root Words Flashcards
Cardio
Relating to the heart
Derm
Related to the skin
Gastro
Relating to the stomach
Hemato
Relating to the blood
Neuro
Relating to nerves or nervous system
Osteo
Referring to bones
Pulmon
Relating to the lungs
Reno
Relating to the kidneys
Rhino
Relating to the nose
Hepato
Relating to the liver
Gyneco
Relating to women or female reproductive system
Andro
Relating to men or men reproductive system
Podo
Relating to the feet
Opthalmo
Relating to the eyes
Hystero
Relating to the uterus
Dento
Relating to the teeth
Entero
Relating to the intestine
Cephalo
Relating to the head
Nephro
Relating to the kidneys
Cysto
Relating to the bladder
Osse
Relating to the bones
Arthro
Relating to the joints
Myo
Relating to the muscle
Naso
Relating to the nose
Oro
Relating to the mouth
Laryngo
Relating to the larynx
Encephalo
Relating to the brain
Spondylo
Relating to the vertebrae
Glyco
Referring to sugar or glucose
Leuko
Relating to white blood cells
Thrombo
Relating to blood clots
Colo
Relating to colon or large intestine
Cerebro
Relating to the brain
Hemo
Relating to blood
Pneumo
Relating to the lungs or breathing
Rhizo
Relating to roots or nerve roots
Masto
Relating to the breasts
Myleo
Relating to bone marrow or spinal cord
Phlebo
Relating to veins
Stomato
Relating to the mouth
Adeno
Relating to glands
Cyto
Relating to cells
Podiatro
Relating to medical care of feet
Cholecysto
Relating to gallbladder
Oophoro
Relating to ovaries
Salpingo
Relating to fallopian tubes
Spleno
Relating to the spleen
Colpo
Relating to vagina