Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
Stomato
A
= mouth
(Stomatitis)
2
Q
Dento
A
= teeth
(Dentist)
3
Q
Glosso/linguo
A
= tongue
(Glossitis, lingual nerve)
4
Q
Gingivo
A
= gums
(Gingivitis)
5
Q
Encephalo
A
= brain
(Encephalitis)
6
Q
Gastro
A
= stomach
(Gastritis)
7
Q
Entero
A
= intestine
(Gastroenteritis)
8
Q
Colo
A
= large intestine
(Colitis, megacolon)
9
Q
Procto
A
= anus/rectrum
(Proctitis, proctologist)
10
Q
Hepato
A
= liver
(Hepatitis, hepatomegaly)
11
Q
Nephro/rene
A
= kidney
(Nephrosis, renal artery)
12
Q
Orchido
A
= testis
(Orchiditis, orchidectomy)
13
Q
Oophoro
A
= ovary
(Oophorectomy)
14
Q
Hystero/metro
A
= uterus
(Hysterectomy, endometritis)
15
Q
Salpingo
A
= uterine tubes
(Hysterosalpingogram)
