root words 2 Flashcards
amnio/o
amniotic, amnion
cervic/o
cervix, neck
colp/o
vagina
vagin/o
vagina
galact/o
milk
lact/o
milk
gyne/o
woman
hyster/o
uterus
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
men/o
mensutration
metri/o
uterus
uter/o
uterus
metr/o
uterus
nat/o
birth
oophor/o
ovary
obstetr/
pregnancy related
ovari/o
ovary
perine/o
perineum
salping/o
fallopian tube
ante
before
dys
pain/difficult
endo
within
multi
many
post
after
primi
first
andro/o
male
balan/o
glans penis (head)
orch/o
testes
orchi/o
testes
orchid/o
testes
test/o
testes
spididym/o
epidymis
prostat/o
prostate gland
spermat/o
spermatozoas, sperm cells
sperm/o
spermatozoas, sperm cells
vas/o
vessel, vas defrens
varic/o
dialted vein
vesicul/o
seminal vesivle
crypt/o
hodden
gonad/o
gonads, sex glands
oligo
scanty
pen/o
penis
testicul/o
testis
osche
scrotum
semin/o
semen
cyst/o
blader
vesic/o
bladder
glomerul/o
glinerulus
lith/o
stone
meat/o
opening, meatus
nephr/o
kidney
ren/o
kidney
peritone/o
peritoneum
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ur/o
urine
urter/o
uterer
urethr/o
urethra
azot/o
nitrogenous compounds
bacteri/o
bacteria
noct/o
night
py/o
pus
dia
thrugh, across
reto
backward, behind
oligo/p
scanty
keton/o
ketones
ankyl/o
stiffness, bent, crooked
arthr/o
joint
kyph/o
hill, mountain
lord/o
curve, swayback
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
ped/o
foot, child
ped/i
food, child
scoli/o
crooked, bent
branchi/o
arm
calcane/o
heel
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck
clavicul/o
clavicle
cost/o
ribs
crani/o
cranium, skull
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
femour/o
femur
fibul/o
fibula
tibi/o
tibia
humer/o
humerus
ili/o
ilium
ischi/o
ischium
metacatp/p
metacarpal
fibr/o
fibre. fibrous tissue
metatars/o
metatarsals
patell/o
patella
pelv/i
pelvis
pod/o
foot
phalang/o
fingers, toes
pub/o
pubis
spondyl/o
vertebrae
stern/o
sternum
chondr/o
cartilage
fasci/o
fascia
ten/o
tendon
tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
syn
union, joined, together
synov/i
synovial fluid, joint, or membrane
burs/o
bursa
spin/o
spine
cost/o
rib
cocky, coccyg/o
coccyx
tars/o
tarsals
carp/o
carpals
radi/o
radius
uln/o
ulna
dactyl
digits/fingers/toes
in/o
fiber
ton/o
tone
erg/o
work
kin/o, kinesi/o, kine, kinet/o
movement
leiomy/o
Smooth muscle
rhabd/o
rod shaped (straited)
rhabdomy/o
rod shaped (straited)
myel/o
bone marrow/spinal cord
lumb/o
lower back
spondyl/o
vertebrae