Ch. 1 (Roots) Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
Arthr/o (Root)
A
Joint
2
Q
Bi/o (Root)
A
Life
3
Q
Carcin/o (Root)
A
Cancer
4
Q
Cardi/o (Root)
A
Heart
5
Q
Cephal/o (Root)
A
Head
6
Q
Cis/o (Root)
A
To Cut
7
Q
Col/o; Colon/o (Root)
A
Large Intestine (Colon)
8
Q
Cyt/o (Root)
A
Cell
9
Q
Derm/o (Root)
A
Skin
10
Q
Dermat/o (Root)
A
Skin
11
Q
Electr/o (Root)
A
Electricity
12
Q
Encephal/o (Root)
A
Brain
13
Q
Enter/o (Root)
A
Small Intestine
14
Q
Erythr/o (Root)
Erythrocytosis =
A
Red
Polycythemia
15
Q
Gastr/o (Root)
A
Stomach
16
Q
Glyc/o (Root)
A
Sugar
17
Q
Gnos/o (Root)
A
Knowledge
18
Q
Hem/o (Root)
A
Blood
19
Q
Hemat/o (Root)
A
Blood
20
Q
Hepat/o (Root)
A
Liver
21
Q
Hist/o (Root)
A
Tissue
22
Q
Iatr/o (Root)
A
Treatment
23
Q
Leuk/o (Root)
A
White
24
Q
Nephr/o (Root)
A
Kidney
25
Neur/o (Root)
Nerve
26
Ophthalm/o (Root)
Eye
27
Opt/o (Root)
Eye; Vision
28
Oste/o (Root)
Bone
29
Path/o (Root)
Disease
30
Radi/o (Root)
X-rays
31
Ren/o (Root)
Kidney (Only 'Ac' Suffix)
32
Rhin/o (Root)
Nose
33
Sarc/o (Root)
Connective Tissue
34
Sect/o (Root)
To Cut
35
Thromb/o (Root)
| Thrombocyte =
Clot; Clotting
| Platelet
36
Ur/o (Root)
Urine; Urinary Tract
