Roots - External Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Blephar/o-
A
Eyelid or eyelash
2
Q
Brachi/o-
A
Arm (foreleg in quadrupeds)
3
Q
Bucc/o-
A
Cheek
4
Q
Canth/o-
A
Angle at either end of the slit between the eyelids
5
Q
Capit/o-
A
Head
6
Q
Carp/o-
A
Area corresponding to the human wrist
7
Q
Cephal/o-
A
Head
8
Q
Cervic/o-
A
Neck (also refers to necklike projection of the cervix uteri, which is internal anatomy)
9
Q
Cheil/o-, chil/o-
A
Lip
10
Q
Cili/o-
A
Eyelid, eyelash, or small hairlike processes
11
Q
Cor/e-, cor/o-
A
Pupil of eye
12
Q
Dactyl/o-
A
Digit, toe
13
Q
Dent/i-, dent/o-
A
Tooth or teeth
14
Q
Derm/a-, derm/o-, dermat/o-
A
Skin
15
Q
Dors/i-, dors/o-
A
Back
16
Q
Faci/o-
A
Face
17
Q
Gingiv/o-
A
Gums
18
Q
Gloss/o-
A
Tongue