A&P Root Words Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
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Abdomin
A
Abdomen
Ex: Abdominal
2
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Adren
A
Adrenal
Ex: Adrenaline
3
Q
Arteri
A
Artery
Ex: Arteriosclerosis
4
Q
Aur
A
Ear
Ex: Auricular
5
Q
Arth(ro)
A
Joint
Ex: Arthritis
6
Q
Brachi
A
Arm
Ex: Brachiallis
7
Q
Bronch
A
Bronchial
Ex: Bronchitis
8
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
Ex: Cardiac
9
Q
Cephal
A
Head
Ex: Brachiocephalic
10
Q
Cerebr(o)
A
Brain
Ex: Cerebrospinal
11
Q
Cervix
A
Neck
Ex: cervix, cervical
12
Q
Chondr(o)
A
Cartilage
Ex: osteochondritis
13
Q
Cost
A
Rib
Ex: intercostal
14
Q
Crani
A
Skull
Ex: cranial
15
Q
Cyst
A
Bladder, Cyst
Ex: Cystoscopy
16
Q
Dent
A
Teeth
Ex: dentin, dental
17
Q
Derm
A
Skin
Ex: subdermal
18
Q
Encephal
A
Brain
Ex: encephalitis
19
Q
Entero
A
Intestine
Ex: enterocolitis
20
Q
Fibr
A
Fiber
Ex: fibrositis
21
Q
Gastr(o)
A
Stomach
Ex: Gastritis
22
Q
Gyn
A
Woman
Ex: Gynecology
23
Q
Hem
A
Blood
Ex: hematoma
24
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
Ex: Hepatitis
25
Hist
Tissue
Ex: Histology
26
Hydr
Water
Ex: hydrotherapy
27
Labi
Lip
Ex: Quadratus Labil
28
Mamm
Breast
Ex: Mammogram
29
My(o)
Muscle
Ex: myology
30
Nephr(o)
Kidney
Ex: Nephritis
31
Neur(o)
Nerve
Ex: Neurology
32
Ocul
Eye
Ex: ocular
33
Oss /Ost(e)
Bone
Ex: Osteoblast
34
Ot
Ear
Ex: otology
35
Ped
Child / Foot
Ex: Pediatric / Pedicure
36
Phleb
Vein
Ex: Phlebitis
37
Pneum
Lung
Ex: pneumonia
38
Pod
Foot
Ex: Podiatrist
39
Psych
Mind
Ex: Psychologist
40
Pulmo
Lung
Ex: Cardiopulmonary
41
Rhin
Nose
Ex: rhinovirus
Rhinoplasty
42
Therm
Heat
Ex: thermometer
43
Thorac
Chest
Ex: thoracic cavity
44
Throm
Clot
Ex:Thrombosis
45
Thyr
Thyroid
Ex:thyroxine,thyrotropin
46
Toxic
Poison
Ex: toxicologist
47
Ur
Urine
Ex: urogenital
48
Uter
Uterus
Ex: uterine cancer
49
Vas
Vessel
Ex:vascular
50
Ven
Vein
Ex: venous
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Vertebr
Spine
Ex: vertebral