roots Flashcards
1
Q
what is a root
A
foundation of the word
2
Q
abdomin(o)
A
abdomen
3
Q
aden(o)
A
gland
4
Q
adren(o)
A
adrenal gland
5
Q
angi(o)
A
vessel
6
Q
arteri(o)
A
artery
7
Q
arthr(o)
A
joint
8
Q
bronch(o)
A
bronchus, bronchi
9
Q
card, cardi(o)
A
heart
10
Q
cephal(o)
A
head
11
Q
cholem chol(o)
A
bile
12
Q
chondr(o)
A
cartilage
13
Q
col(o)
A
colon, large intestine
14
Q
cost(o)
A
rib
15
Q
crani(o)
A
skull
16
Q
cyan(o)
A
blue
17
Q
cyst(o)
A
bladder, cyst
18
Q
cyt(o)
A
cell
19
Q
dent(o)
A
tooth
20
Q
derma
A
skin
21
Q
duoden(o)
A
duodenum
22
Q
encephal(o)
A
brain
23
Q
enter(o)
A
intestines
24
Q
fibr(o)
A
fibre, fibrous
25
Q
gastr(o)
A
stomach
26
Q
gloss(o)
A
tongue
27
Q
gluc(o)
A
sweetness, glucose
28
Q
glyc(o)
A
sugar
29
Q
gyn, gyne, gynec(o)
A
woman
30
Q
hem, hema, hemo, hemat(o)
A
blood
31
Q
hepat(o)
A
liver
32
Q
hydr(o)
A
water