Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremity/tip
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adren/o
adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
4
Q
-arche
A
beginning, first occurrence
5
Q
cortic/o
A
outer surface
6
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
7
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder, sac
8
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
9
Q
gluc/o
glucos/o
glyc/o
A
sugar
10
Q
cerumin/o
A
ear wax
11
Q
gonad/o
A
gonads
12
Q
hormon/o
A
hormone, a chemical messenger or regulatory chemical
13
Q
hyper-
A
excessive, above, increased
14
Q
hypo-
A
insufficient, too little, below, decreased
15
Q
hypophys/o
A
pituitary gland