Roots Flashcards
0
Q
Respir
A
To breath
Respiration
1
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
Pulmonary
2
Q
Gastr
A
Stomach
Gastric bypass
3
Q
Later
A
Side
Bilateral
4
Q
Cyte
A
Cell
Macrocyte
5
Q
Mature
A
Fully developed
6
Q
Nat
A
Birth
Prenatal
7
Q
Thorax
A
Chest
8
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
9
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
10
Q
Gnosis
A
Knowledge of an abnormal condition
Diagnosis
11
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
12
Q
Farct
A
Area of dead tissue
13
Q
Isch
A
To block
Ischemic
14
Q
Axill
A
Armpit
15
Q
Ment
A
Mind
Dementia
16
Q
Muc
A
Mucus
17
Q
Cervic
A
Neck
18
Q
Tens
A
Pressure
Hypertension
19
Q
Fusion
A
To pour
Transfusion
20
Q
Ven
A
Vein
Intravenous
21
Q
Ur/o
A
Urine
Urology
22
Q
Abdomin
A
Abdomen
23
Q
Ana
A
Part of
Anatomy
24
Anter
Before
| Anterior
25
Caud
Tail
26
Cephal
Head
| Cephalic
27
Coron
Crown
| Coronal
28
Dist
Away from the center
29
Dors
Back
| Dorsal
30
Medi
Middle
31
Poster
Back part
| Posterior
32
Proxim
Nearest to the center
33
Sagitt
Arrow
34
Ventr
Belly
| Ventral
35
Pelv
Pelvis
36
Crani
Skull
37
Daiphragmat
Diaphragm
38
Spin
Spine
39
Umbilic
Navel
40
Fertiliz
To make fruitful
41
Organ
Organ
42
Anabol
Build up
43
Catabol
Break down
44
Chrom/o
Color
| Chromosome
45
Hormon
Hormone
46
Cellul
Small cell
47
Membran
Cover, skin
48
Metabol
Change
| Metabolism
49
Mit/o
Thread
| Mitochondria
50
Chondr
Granule
| Mitochondria
51
Nucle/o
Nucleus
52
Ster
Solid
| Steroid
53
Arthr/o
Joint
| Arthritis
54
Connect
Join together
55
Hist/o
Tissue
56
Patell
Patella
| Knee cap
57
Therapeut
| Therap
Treatment
| Therapy
58
Capsul
Box
59
Coll/a
Glue
60
Nutri
Nourish
61
Ov/i
Egg
62
Oste
Bone
63
Vascul
Blood vessel
64
Digest
To break down
65
Crine
To secrete
66
Home/o
The same
| Homeostasis
67
Integument
Covering of the body
| I.e. the skin
68
Lymph
Lymph or lymphatic system
69
Nerv
Nerve
70
Skelet
Skeleton