External Root Words Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid or eyelash
2
Q
Brachi/o
A
Arm or foreleg
3
Q
Bucc/o
A
Cheek
4
Q
Canth/o
A
End of the slit between the eyelids
5
Q
Capit/o
A
Head
6
Q
Carp/o
A
Wrist
7
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
8
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
9
Q
Cheil/o, chil/o
A
Lip
10
Q
Cili/o
A
Eyelid, eyelash, small hairline process
11
Q
Cor/e, Coro/o
A
Pupil
12
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Digit, toe
13
Q
Dent/i, dent/o
A
Tooth or teeth
14
Q
Derm/a, derm/o, dermat/o
A
Skin
15
Q
Dors/l, dors/o
A
Back
16
Q
Faci/o
A
Face
17
Q
Gingiv/o
A
Gums
18
Q
Gloss/o
A
Tongue
19
Q
Gnath/o
A
Jaw
20
Q
Irid/o
A
Iris of the eye
21
Q
Labi/o
A
Lips, esp lips of the mouth
22
Q
Lapar/o
A
Flank, abdomen
23
Q
Later/o
A
Side
24
Q
Lingu/o
A
Tongue
25
Mamm/a, mamm/o
Mammary gland
26
Nas/o
Nose
27
Occipit/o
Back/ lower part of the head
28
Ocul/o
Eye
29
Odont/o
Tooth or teeth
30
Omphal/o
Naval or umbilicus, belly button
31
Onych/o
Nail or claw
32
Opthalm/o
Eye or eyes
33
Or/o
Mouth
34
Ot/o
Ears
35
Papill/o
Nipple or nipple shaped
36
Phall/o
Penis
37
Pil/o
Hair
38
Podo/o
Foot or foot shaped
39
Rhin/o
Nose
40
Somat/o, somatic/o
Body
41
Steth/o
Chest
42
Stom/o, stomat/o
Mouth
43
Tars/o
Ankle
44
Thorac/o
Chest or thorax
45
Trich/o
Hair or hair like
46
Ventr/l, ventr/o
Belly