Ch. 2 (Roots) Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
3
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
4
Q
Anis/o
A
Unequal (in size)
5
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
6
Q
Bol/o
A
To cast (throw)
7
Q
Caud/o
A
Tail
8
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
9
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
10
Q
Chrom/o
A
Color
11
Q
Coccyg/o
A
Tailbone
12
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
13
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete
14
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
15
Q
Medi/o
A
Middle
16
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
17
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
18
Q
Nucle/o
A
Nucleus
19
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
20
Q
Pelv/o
A
Pelvis (hip)
21
Q
Peritone/o
A
Peritoneum
22
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx; throat
23
Q
Poster/o
A
Back; behind
24
Q
Prot/o
A
First
25
Proxim/o
Nearest
26
Rhin/o
Nose
27
Sacr/o
Sacrum
28
Sarc/o
Connective Tissue
29
Dist/o
Far; distant
30
Dors/o
Back of body
31
Duct/o
To lead or carry
32
Hist/o
Tissue
33
Inguin/o
Groin
34
Kary/o
Nucleus
35
Laryng/o
Larynx; voice box
36
Later/o
Side
37
Lumb/o
Lower back
38
Spin/o
Spine; backbone
39
Stern/o
Sternum
40
Thel/o
Nipple
41
Thorac/o
Chest
42
Trache/o
Trachea; windpipe
43
Umbilic/o
Umbilicus; navel
44
Vertebr/o
Vertebrae; backbones
45
Viscer/o
Viscera; internal organs
