Roots --> Meaning Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Blood vessels
2
Q
Arthro/o
A
Joints
3
Q
Broch/o
A
Bronchial tubes
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Chron/o
A
Time
7
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
8
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Largest part of the brain
9
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
10
Q
Col/o
A
Large intestine
11
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
12
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
13
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
14
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
15
Q
Duoden/o
A
The first part of the intestine
16
Q
Electr/o
A
Electrical activity
(Electricity)
17
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
18
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestine
19
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
20
Q
Esophag/o
A
Food tube
21
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
22
Q
Gingiv/o
A
Gum
23
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
24
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
25
Gynec/o
Woman
26
Hem/o
Hemat/o
Blood
27
Hepat/o
Liver
28
Hyster/o
Uterus
29
Lapar/o
Abdomen
30
Laryng/o
Larynx
31
Leuk/o
White
32
Mamm/o
Breast
33
Mast/o
Breast
34
Metri/o
Uterus
35
My/o
Muscle
36
Nephr/o
Kidney
37
Neur/o
Nerve
38
Onc/o
Tumor
39
Oophor/o
Ovary
40
Ophtalm/o
Eye
41
Oste/o
Bone
42
Ot/o
Ear
43
Ovari/o
Ovary
44
Path/o
Disease
45
Phleb/o
Vein
46
Pneumon/o
Lung
47
Psych/o
Mind
48
Pulm/o
Lung
49
Radi/o
Radiation
50
Ren/o
Kidney
51
Rhin/o
Nose
52
Sacr/o
Lower back
53
Sarc/o
Flesh
(Myosarcoma)
54
Spin/o
Vertebral column
55
Trache/o
Vertebral column
56
Thorac/o
Chest
57
Thromb/o
Clotting
58
Ur/o
Urine or
Urea
59
Vascul/o
Blood vessel
60
Ather/o
Plaque or fatty substance
61
Myc/o
Fungus
62
Myel/o
Bone marrow
Or spinal cord