Roots Flashcards
1
Q
cerv/o
A
neck
2
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
3
Q
dors/o
A
back
4
Q
inguin/o
A
groin
5
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
6
Q
poster/o
A
posterior
7
Q
proxim/o
A
near
8
Q
albin/o
A
white
9
Q
cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o
A
yellow
10
Q
ichthy/o
A
dry; scaly
11
Q
kerat/o
A
hornlike
12
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
13
Q
onych/o
A
nail
14
Q
pil/o
A
hair
15
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
16
Q
sudor/i
A
sweat
17
Q
xer/o
A
dry
18
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff; fused; closed
19
Q
cheir/o
A
hand
20
Q
dactyl/o
A
finger; toe
21
Q
lumb/o
A
lower back
22
Q
ped/o
A
foot; child
23
Q
sthen/o
A
strength
24
Q
tend/o, tendin/o
A
tendon
25
Q
ton/o
A
tone
26
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer; covering
27
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
28
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation
29
Q
gli/o
A
glue
30
Q
iatr/o
A
physician; to treat
31
Q
meningi/o
A
a membrane
32
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
33
Q
calc/i
A
calcium
34
Q
crin/o
A
to separate or secrete
35
Q
endocrin/o
A
endocrine
36
Q
hypophys/o
A
pituitary gland
37
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas