test 3 Flashcards
Aden/o
gland
Adrenal/o
adrenal gland
Amni/o
amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)
Angi/o
vessel (blood)
Arteri/o
artery
Arthr/o
joint
Ather/o
plaque
Axill/o
armpit
Bronch/o
bronchial tube
Bronchi/o
bronchial tube
Carcin/o
cancerous
Cardi/o
heart
Chem/o
drug/chemical
Cholecyst/o
gallbladder
Chron/o
time
Col/o
colon
Coron/o
heart; crown
Crani/o
skull
Cry/o
cold
Cyst/o
urinary bladder
Electr/o
electricity
Encephal/o
brain
Erythr/o
red
Esophag/o
esophagus
Hem/o
blood
Hemat/o
blood
Hepat/o
liver
Hypophys/o
pituitary gland
Hyster/o
uterus
Inguin/o
groin
Isch/o
to hold back
Lapar/o
abdomen
Laryng/o
voice box (larynx)
Leuk/o
white
Mamm/o
breast
Mast/o
breast
Men/o
menses (menstruation); month
Mening/o
meninges (membrane around the brain and spinal cord)
My/o
muscle