root words Flashcards
1
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angi/o
A
pertaining to blood or lymph vessels
2
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
3
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Arter/o, Arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
Ather/o
A
plaque, fatty substance
5
Q
card/o, cadi/o
A
heart
6
Q
Hem/o, Hemat/o
A
blood, pertaining to the blood
7
Q
Pheb/o
A
vein
8
Q
Thromb/o
A
clot
9
Q
Ven/o
A
vein
10
Q
Ech/o
A
sound
11
Q
Radi/o
A
radiation, x-rays
12
Q
Cholescyst/o
A
gallbladder
13
Q
Col/o, Colon/o
A
colon, large intestine
14
Q
Duoden/i, Duoden/o
A
dueodenum
15
Q
Enter/o
A
small intestine
16
Q
Esophag/o
A
esophagus
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
stomach
18
Q
Hepat/o
A
liver
19
Q
Sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid colon
20
Q
Adredn/o, Adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
21
Q
Gonad/o
A
sex gland
22
Q
Pancreat/o
A
pancreas
23
Q
Thyr/o, Thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
24
Q
Adip/o
A
fat
25
Q
Albin/o
A
white
26
Q
Cephal/o
A
head
27
Q
Cervic/o
A
neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
28
Q
Coron/o
A
coronary, crown
29
Q
Cyan/o
A
blue
30
Q
Cyto/o
A
cell
31
Q
Erythr/o
A
red
32
Q
Hist/o
A
tissue
33
Q
Lapar/o
A
abdomen, abdominal wall
34
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Leuk/o
A
white
35
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Lip/o
A
fat, lipid
