root words Flashcards
1
Q
a(n)
A
without
2
Q
algia
A
pain
3
Q
angi(o)
A
vessel
4
Q
aort(o)
A
aorta
5
Q
arteri(o)
A
artery
6
Q
ather(o)
A
fatty plaque
7
Q
atrio
A
atria
8
Q
blast
A
build
9
Q
brady
A
slow
10
Q
cardio
A
heart
11
Q
ceph
A
head
12
Q
cerebro
A
brain
13
Q
chole
A
gallbladder
14
Q
chondro
A
cartilage
15
Q
clast
A
degrade
16
Q
contra
A
opposes
17
Q
coron(o)
A
heart
18
Q
crit
A
count
19
Q
cyano
A
blue
20
Q
cyte/o
A
cell
21
Q
ectomy
A
surgical removal
22
Q
emia
A
blood condition
23
Q
entero
A
inside
24
Q
erythro
A
red
25
endo
within/inside
26
exo
outside
27
fibro
fibrous
28
gastric
stomach
29
globin
globular
30
hepa/hepat
liver
31
hem(o)
blood
32
hemat(o)
blood
33
histo
tissue
34
hyper
excessive, more, above
35
hypo
deficient, less, below
36
intra
within
37
ipsi
same
38
isch(o)
deficient/blockage
39
iso
same
40
itis
inflammation
41
lateral
side
42
leuko
white
43
meter
measurement
44
megaly
enlarged
45
myo
muscle
46
ologist
specialist
47
ology
study of
48
oma
tumor
49
osis
condition
50
osteo
bone
51
penia
deficient
52
peptic
stomach
53
peri
around
54
phleb(o)
vein
55
plasty
surgery
56
pleura(o)
lungs
57
pnea
breath,respiratory
58
renal
kidney
59
rrhexus
rupture
60
sclerosis
hardening
61
scope
instruments
62
sep, septiv
toxicity
63
sphygm(o)
pulse
64
stenosis
narrowing,constriction
65
tachy
rapid
66
thromb(o)
clot
67
tophic
nourishment
68
valv(o)
valve
69
vas(o)
vessel
70
ben(o)
vein
71
ventricul(o)
ventricle
