Unit 2- Root Words Flashcards
Angi
Vessel
Aden
Gland
Arthr
Vessel
Bas-
Base or foundation
Cephal-
Head
Cerebr-
Brain
Derm-
Skin
Dermat-
Skin
Gastr
Stomach
Myel
Marrow or spinal cord
Neur
Nerve
Oste
Bone
Ur-
Urine or urinary system
Abdomin
Abdomen
Bacteri-
Bacteria
Bio
Life
Carcin-
Cancer; cancerous
Cardi
Heart
Cyst
Sac; cyst containing fluid
Cyt
Cell
Electr
Electricity
Enter
Intestines
Fibrin
Fiber
Fibr
Fiber
Gnawth
Jaw
Gynec
Female; woman
Hem
Blood
Hemat
Blood
Hepat
Liver
Irid
Iris ( colored part of the eye)
Kerat
Keratin ( protein)
Lip
Fat
Adip
Fat
Mast
Breast
Necr
Death
Nephr
Kidney
Onc
Cancer
Path
Disease
Pelv
Pelvic
Radi
X-rays
Ren
Kidney
Sarc
Flesh
Sial
Saliva
Thromb
Clot
Trache
Trachea; throat
Uter
Uterus
Bronch
Airway
Chondr
Cartilage
Pulmon
Lungs
Erythr
Red
Leuk
White
Cyan
Blue
Melan
Black
Purpur
Purple
Xanth
Yellow