word roots Flashcards
1
Q
aden
A
gland
2
Q
carcin
A
cancer
3
Q
cardi
A
heart
4
Q
chem
A
chemical
5
Q
cis
A
to cut
6
Q
dermat
A
skin
7
Q
enter
A
small intestine
8
Q
gastr
A
stomach
9
Q
gynec
A
female
10
Q
hemat
A
blood
11
Q
hydr
A
water
12
Q
immun
A
immunity
13
Q
laryng
A
voice box
14
Q
nephr
A
kidney
15
Q
neur
A
nerve
16
Q
ophthalm
A
eye
17
Q
ot
A
ear
18
Q
path
A
disease
19
Q
pulmon
A
lung
20
Q
rhin
A
nose
21
Q
cyst
A
urinary bladder
22
Q
what does the word root indicate?
A
the body system or part of the body being discussed.
other times it may be an action
23
Q
encephal
A
brain