Word Roots 6 - 9 Flashcards
arteri-
an artery
athero-
fatty degeneration
aur-
ear
brachi-
arm
brady-
slow
cardi-, cardio-
heart
diastol-
relax
hemi-
half
semi-
half
systol-
contract
tachy-
swift
tropo-
turning
vaso-
vessel
-ac
pertaining to
-form
shape
-gram
record
andro-
male
digit-
a finger or toe
dipl-
double
ecto-
outside
ectop-
displaced
gyne-, gyno-
woman
hyster-
uterus
lact-, lacto-
milk
mamilla-
little breasts
mast-, masto-
breast
mens-
month
orchi-
testis
ov-
egg
semen-
seeds
-cele
tumor or swelling
-rrhea
flow, discharge
aden-, adeno-
gland
anti-
against
auto-
self
de-
from, away
hormon-
to set in motion
immun-
free
mono-
single
multi-
much, many
phag-
to eat
poly-
many
tetra-
four
thorac-
chest
-aglesia
pain
-arche
beginning
-crine
to separate
blast-
a bud
brachy-
short
chorio-
membrane, skin
cleav-
to divide
cyst-
sac
gest-
to bear
morul-
mulberry
nata-
birth
neo-
new
oo-
egg
pedia-
child
tri-
three
tropho-
nutrition
uni-
one
zyg-
yoked
-centesis
a piercing