Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
2
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
3
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
4
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidney
5
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
6
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
7
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
8
Q
Thorac/o
A
Chest
9
Q
-algia
A
Pain
10
Q
-cele
A
Hernia, swelling
11
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture
12
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
13
Q
-ectasis
A
Expansion, dilation
14
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, surgical removal
15
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
16
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
17
Q
-gram
A
A writing, record
18
Q
-graph
A
Instrument for recording
19
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
20
Q
-iasis
A
Presence, formation of, condition
21
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
22
Q
-lith
A
Stone, calculus
23
Q
-logy
A
Study of
24
Q
-lysis
A
Separate, break down, destroy
25
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
26
Q
-meter
A
Instrument for measuring
27
Q
-metry
A
Act of measuring
28
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
29
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
30
Q
-paresis
A
Partial or incomplete paralysis