Roots Flashcards
acro
extremities
adeno
gland
adipo
fat
aero
air
amelo
dental enamel
angio
vessel (blood or lymph)
antero
front, anterior
artero
artery
arthro
joint
auto
self
blepharo
eyelid
brachi
arm
bucc
cheek (inside)
carcino
cancer
cardio
heart
carpo
wrist (carpus)
cephalo
head
cerebro
brain (cerebrum)
cervico
neck
circum
around
chole
bile, gall
chondro
cartilage
colo, colono
colon
costo
rib
cranio
skull (cranium)
cutaneo
skin
cyano
blue
cysto
bladder
cyto
cell
dentino
dentin
dento
teeth
dermato, dermo
skin
diplo
double
disto
far, farthest
entero
intestine
erythro
red
facial
of the face, buccal/labial surface of tooth
fossa
pit, cavity
gastro
stomach
gingivo
gums
gluco
sugar (glucose)
glyco
sugar
gyneco
female
hemangio
blood vessel
hemato, hemo
blood
hepato
liver
histo
tissue
hydro
water
hystero
uterus
iatric
healing
idio
self
kerato
skin surface, cornea
karyo
nucleus