Wordlist #13: Common Greek Body Words IV Flashcards
1
Q
ADEN-
A
gland
2
Q
ANTR-
A
cavity, sinus
3
Q
BALAN-
A
acorn, glans penis
4
Q
BLENN-
A
mucus
5
Q
BRONCH(I)-
A
air tube, airway
6
Q
CHOR(I)-
A
fetal membrane, tunic of the eyeball
7
Q
CONDYL-
A
knob, knuckle
8
Q
DESM-
A
ligament
9
Q
GANGLI-
A
mass of nerve tissue, cyst or swelling
10
Q
HIDRO(S)-
A
sweat
11
Q
HIST-
A
tissue
12
Q
ISCHI-
A
hip
13
Q
LAPAR-
A
abdomen
14
Q
LEPID-
A
scale
15
Q
MEL-
A
limb
16
Q
MENING-
A
membrane, especially around the brain and spinal cord
17
Q
MYEL-
A
spinal cord, marrow
18
Q
MYX-
A
mucus, slime
19
Q
ONYCH-
A
fingernail, toenail, claw
20
Q
PLEUR-
A
side, rib, pleura
21
Q
PTYAL-
A
saliva
22
Q
PYEL-
A
pelvis, especially of kidney
23
Q
SALPING-
A
tube, especially fallopian or eustachian
24
Q
SIAL-
A
saliva
25
Q
SPHYGM-
A
pulse
26
Q
SPONDYL-
A
vertebra
27
Q
STAPHYL-
A
bunch of grapes, uvula
28
Q
STEAR-/STEAT-
A
fat, tallow
29
Q
THROMB-
A
clot