Roots Flashcards
1
Q
opt/o
A
Sight/Eye
2
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
3
Q
Orchi/o. Orchid/o
A
Testicle
4
Q
Oss/o. Oste/o
A
Bone
5
Q
Ot/o
A
Ear
6
Q
Paed/o
A
Child
7
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
8
Q
Phag/o
A
Eat/swallow
9
Q
Phac/o. phak/o
A
Lens
10
Q
Phall/o
A
Penis
11
Q
Pharmac/o
A
Drug
12
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Throat
13
Q
Phleb/o
A
Vein
14
Q
Phren/o
A
Diaphragm
15
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura – membrane covering the lungs
16
Q
Pnoe
A
Breathing
17
Q
Pneumon/o
A
Gas/air or long
18
Q
Proct/o
A
Rectum and anus
19
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
20
Q
Py/o
A
Pus
21
Q
Pylor/o
A
Pylorus – outlet of the stomach
22
Q
Pyel/o
A
Renal pelvis or pelvis of the kidney
23
Q
Pyr/o
A
Fever