Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
an
A
anus
2
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append
A
appendix
3
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bucc
A
cheek
4
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cec
A
cecum
5
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celi
A
abdomen
6
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cheil
A
lip
7
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cholecyst
A
gallbladder
8
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choledoch
A
common bile duct
9
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col
A
colon
10
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dent
A
teeth
11
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duoden
A
duodenum
12
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labi
A
lip
13
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lapar
A
abdomen
14
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lingu
A
tongue
15
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mandibul
A
lower jaw, mandible
16
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odont
A
tooth
17
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or
A
mouth
18
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palat
A
palate
19
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pancreat
A
pancreas
20
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peritone
A
peritoneum
21
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p
A
throat
22
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proc
A
anus and rectum
23
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enter
A
intestine, usually the small intestine
24
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esophag
A
esophagus
25
faci
face
26
gastr
stomach
27
gingiv
gums
28
gloss
tongue
29
hepat
liver
30
ile
ileum
31
pylor
pyloric sphincter
32
rect
rectum
33
saliaden
salivary gland
34
sigmoid
sigmoid colon
35
stomat
mouth
36
uvul
uvula
37
lingu
tongue
38
jejun
jejunum
39
amyl
starch
40
bil
gall, bile
41
billirubin
bilirubin
42
chol
gall, bile
43
chlorhydr
hydrochloric acid
44
gly, gluc
sugar
45
lip
fat
46
lith
stone
47
prote
protein
48
py
pus
49
sial
saliva, salivary
50
steat
fat
51
glycogen
glycogen, animal starch
52
cali, calic
calys, cup shaped
53
cyst
urinary bladder
54
glomerul
glomerulus
55
meat
meatus
56
nephro
kidney
57
pyle
renal pelvis
58
ren
kidney
59
trigon
trigone (region of the bladder)
60
ureter
ureter
61
urethr
urethra
62
vesic
urinary bladder
63
angi
vessel
64
aort
aorta
65
arter, arteri
artery
66
ather
yellowish plaque, fatting substance
67
atri
atrium, upper heart chamber
68
brachi
arm
69
cardi
heart
70
cholesterol
cholesterol
71
coron
heart
72
cyan
blue
73
myx
mucus
74
vas
vessel
75
ox
oxygen
76
pericardi
pericardium
77
phleb
vein
78
rrhythm
rhythm
79
sphygm
pulse
80
steth
chest
81
thromb
clot
82
valvul, valv
valve
83
vascul
vessel
84
ven o/i
vein
85
ventricul
ventricle, lower heart chamber
86
bas
base
87
chrom
color
88
coagul
clotting
89
eosin
red, dawn, rosy
90
erythr
red
91
granul
granules
92
hemo
blood
93
hemat
blood
94
leuk
white
95
mon
one, single
96
morph
shape, form
97
myel
bone marrow
98
neutr
neutral
99
nucle
nucleus
100
phag
eat, swallow
101
poikil
varried, irregular
102
sider
iron
103
is/o
same, equal
104
kary
nucleus
105
thromb
clot
106
spher
globe, round
107
adenoid
adenoids
108
alveol
alveolus, air sac
109
Bronch, bronchi
bronchial tube, bronchus
110
bronchiol
bronchiole, small bronchus
111
capn
carbon dioxide
112
coni
dust
113
epiglott
epiglottis
114
laryng
larynx, voice box
115
lob
lobe of the lung
116
mediastin
mediastinum
117
nas
nose
118
orth
straight, upright
119
pnea
breath, respiration
120
vertig
dizziness
121
pector
chest
122
pharyng
pharynx, throat
123
phon
voice
124
phren
diagphragm
125
pleur
pleura
126
pneum, pneumonic, pulm
air, lung
127
rhin
nose
128
sins
sinus, cavity
129
spir
breathing
130
tel
complete
131
thorac
chest
132
tonsill
tonsills
133
trache
trachea, windpipe
134
alges, algesia
sensitivity to pain
135
caus
burning
136
comat
deep sleep (coma)
137
esthesi
feeling, nervous sensation
138
kines, kinesi, kinesis
movement
139
lex
word, phrase
140
syncop
to cut off, to cut short
141
tax
order, coordination
142
mening
membrane
143
neur
nerve
144
crani
skull
145
cephal
head
146
electro
electricity
147
disk
disk or disc
148
fasci
fascia, band
149
femor
femur
150
fibul
fibula
151
humer
humerus
152
ili
ilium
153
ischi
ischium
154
kyph
humpback
155
dactyl
finger or digit
156
rachi
spine
157
radi
radius
158
rhabd
striated muscle
159
sacr
sacrum
160
scapula
scapula
161
scoli
crooked, twisted
162
ster
sternum
163
synovi
synovial fluid or joint
164
tars
tarsal bone
165
ten, tendin, tend
tendon
166
lamin
lamina
167
lord
curved, bent
168
lumb
lumbar region, lower back
169
maxilla
maxilla
170
minisc
meniscus
171
my, myos, muscul
muscle
172
myel
bone marrow, spinal cord
173
oste
bone
174
patell
patella
175
pelv
pelvis, pelvic cavity
176
thorac
thorax or chest
177
ton
tone or tension
178
uln
ulna
179
vertebr, spondyl
vertebra
180
amni
amnion
181
cervic
cervix, neck
182
chori, chorion
chorion
183
colp
vagina
184
culd
cul-de-sac
185
espisi
vulva
186
galact, lact
milk
187
gynec
woman, female
188
hyster
uterus
189
mamm, mast
breast
190
nat
birth
191
obstetr
pregnancy
192
o/o
egg
193
oophor, ovari
ovary
194
ov, ovul
egg
195
perine
perineum
196
phoro
to bear
197
salping
fallopian tube
198
men
menses, menstruation
199
metro, metri,
uterus
200
andro
male
201
balan
glans penis
202
orchid, orchi, orch
testis, testicle
203
epididym
epididymis
204
prostat
prostate gland
205
sperm, sperat
sperm
206
vas
vessel, duct
207
test
testis testicle
208
cut
skin
209
Derm, dermat
skin
210
onych
nail
211
scler
tough, hard
212
sudor
sweat
213
carcin
cancer
