Roots Flashcards
1
Q
febr/o
A
fever
2
Q
gastr/o
A
Stomach
3
Q
gingiv/o
A
Gum
4
Q
gloss/o
A
Tongue
5
Q
glyc/o
A
Sugar
6
Q
gyn/o gynaec/o
A
Woman
7
Q
haem/o haemat/o
A
Blood
8
Q
herni/o
A
Hernia- protrusion
9
Q
hepat/o
A
Liver
10
Q
hist/o
A
Tissue
11
Q
hydr/o
A
Water
12
Q
hyster/o
A
Uterus/womb
13
Q
iatr/o
A
Medicine/physician
14
Q
ile/o
A
ileum- last part of small intestine
15
Q
ili/o
A
ilium - part of the hip bone
16
Q
immun/o
A
Immunity - defence system
17
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum- middle part of small intestine
18
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
19
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx-voice box
20
Q
leuc/o leuk/o
A
White
21
Q
lip/o
A
fat
22
Q
lith/o
A
stone
23
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph fluid/tissue
24
Q
Lymphaden/o
A
lymph gland/node
25
Q
lymphangi/o
A
lymph vessels
26
Q
dent/o
A
Tooth
27
Q
derm/o
dermat/o
A
Skin
28
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum- first part of small intestine
29
Q
encephal/o
A
Brain
30
Q
enter/o
A
Small intestines
31
Q
febr/o
A
Fever
33
Q
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