Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
anter
A
front
2
Q
brach, brachi
A
arm
3
Q
card, cardi
A
heart
4
Q
caud
A
tail; lower part of the body
5
Q
cephal
A
wood
6
Q
cervic
A
neck; (neck of uterus)
7
Q
chondr
A
cartilage
8
Q
chron
A
time
9
Q
cran, crani
A
skull
10
Q
dist
A
far; distant
11
Q
dist
A
far; distant
12
Q
dors
A
back (back of body)
13
Q
eti
A
cause or origin
14
Q
femor
A
thigh
15
Q
gastr
A
stomach
16
Q
glut
A
buttocks
17
Q
hom, home
A
sameness, unchanging, constant
18
Q
ili
A
hip, flank
19
Q
infect
A
invade, enter
20
Q
infer
A
below
21
Q
inguin
A
groin
22
Q
later
A
side
23
Q
lumb
A
lower back, loin
24
Q
medi
A
middle
25
Q
path
A
disease
26
Q
pulmon
A
lung
27
Q
physi
A
nature; function
28
Q
poster
A
back (of body); behind
29
Q
proxim
A
near
30
Q
spin
A
spine
31
Q
super
A
above; beyond
32
Q
thorac
A
chest
33
Q
tom
A
to cut
34
Q
umbilic
A
umbilicus (navel)
35
Q
ventr
A
belly side