IGL Roots 2 Flashcards by Gina Schmit

an-

anus, rectum

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bucc-

cheek

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celi-

belly, abdomen

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cholecyst-

gallbladder

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choledoch-

bile duct

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dent-

tooth

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gingiv-

gums

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labi-

lip

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lapar-

abdomen

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lingu-

tongue

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mandibul-

jaw

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or-

mouth

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pharyng-

throat

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sialaden-

salivary gland

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amyl-

starch

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bil-

gall, bile

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chol-

gall, bile

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cali-, calic-

calyx (cup-like collecting region of renal pelvis)

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cyst-

urinary bladder

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glomerul-

glomeruli (collection of capillaries)

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meat-

meatus (opening, canal)

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nephr-

kidney

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pyel-

renal pelvis

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ren-

kidney

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trigon-

trigone (region of bladder where ureters enter and urethra exits)

ureter-

ureters (carry urine from kidney to bladder)

urethr-

urethra (carries urine from bladder to meatus)

vesic-

urinary bladder

azot-

nitrogen

bacteri-

bacteria

dips-

thirst

ket-, keton-

ketone bodies, acids

noct-

night

olig-

few, scanty

py-

pus

amni-

amnion

cervic-

cervix, neck

chori-

chorion

colp-

vagina

episi-

vulva

galact-

milk

gynec-

woman, female

hyster-

uterus

lact-

milk

mamm-

breast

mast-

breast

men-

menstruation

metr-, metri-

uterus

my-

muscle

myom-

muscle tumor

nat-

birth

o-, oo-

egg

oophor-

ovary

ov-, ovul-

egg

perine-

perinium

salping-

uterine tubes, oviducts, fallopian tubes

uter-

uterus

vagin-

vagina

vulv-

vulva

asc-

bag, sac

branchi-

gills

carp-

fruit

cele-

hernia, swelling

colp-

vagina

gen(e)-, gon-

to be produced, to produce

heli-

sun

mer-

part, segment

nyct-

night

onym-

name

pachy-

thick

pen-

deficient, want

phleb-

vein

phthi-

to waste away

phyc-

seaweed, algae

pto-

to fall

saur-

lizard

xanth-

yellow

agra-

painful

brachi-

arm

cente-

to puncture

chir-, cheir-

hand

cel(i)-, coel-, -coel

cavity, abdominal cavity

dendr-

tree

hyal-

glass, vitreous body of the eye

laryng-

larynx, throat

lei-

smooth

malac-

soft

mastig-, mastix-

whip, flagellum

mis-

hate

pter-, pteryc(i)-

wing, fin

schiz-, schis(t)-

to split

splanchn-

entrails, viscera

thi-

sulfur

thorac-

chest, thorax

tox-

poison

trich-, thrix-

hair (cilia, flagella)

xer-

dry

all-

other, different

ankyl-

bent, stiff, adhesions of parts

cycl-

circle, wheel, ciliary body of the eye

er-, erot-

love (sexual)

geny-

jaw, cheek

geni-

chin

hol-

whole, entire

hom-, home-

same, similar

hypn-

sleep

ide-

idea, mental image

leuk-, leuc-

white

ont-

being, individual

phyl-

race, class

pyel-

pelvis

pyg-

buttocks

stear-, steat-

fat, tallow

strept-, stroph-

turned, twisted

thall-

young shoot

thym-

mind, emotions

trib-, trip-

to rub, crush

zyg-

yoke

hemi-

half

mon-

single, one

prot-

first, original, primitive

di-

twice, double

dich-

in two

deut-, deuter-

second

tri-

three

tetr(a)-

four

pent(a)-

five

hex(a)-

six

hept(a)-

seven

oct(a)-

eight

enne(a)-

nine

dec(a)-

ten

hect(a)-

hundred

kilo-

one thousand

brachy-

short

cac-, kak-

bad

cau-, caus-, caut-

to burn

cli-, clei-, cleist-

to close, closed

cly(s)-

to wash

crot-

pulse, beat

dolich-

long

ede-

to swell

lept-

thin, delicate

log-

word, speech, reason

mes-

middle

myx-

mucus, slime

oxy-, ox-

sharp, acid, oxygen

petr-

rock

phon-

sound, voice

phot-

light

presby-

old

pyr-, pyret-, pyrex

fire, fever

rhiz-, rrhiz-

root

glauc-

silvery, gray-green

gon(y)-, gonat-

knee

(h)apt-, (h)aph-

to touch, sense of touch

kary-, cary-

nucleus, nut

kerrat-, cerat-, ker-, cer-

horn, horny tissue, cornea

lepid-

scale

nem-, nemat-

thread

nos-

disease

onc-, oncus-

tumor, swelling

phra-

to speak

pneum-, pneumat-

air, gas

pneumon-, pneum-

lung

phylac(t)-

to guard, to protect

porphyr-

purple

sarc-

flesh

scler-

hard

sep-

to rot, purify

sit-

food

splen-

spleen

sten-

narrow

stere-

solid, three-dimensional

cyn-

dog

hapl-

single

kyn-, cym-

wave

lemm(a)-

sheath, husk, membrane

loph-

crest, ridge, tuft

lymph-

water, lymph

mit-

thread

ornis-, ornith-

bird

pha-

to speak

phem-

voice

phrag(m)-

to block, to wall up

plan-

wandering

pleur-

side, rib, pleura

plo-

folded, fold

pne(a)-, pneust-

breathing

rhaph-, rrhaph-

to sew, to suture

spa-

to draw, to jerk

staphyl-

bunch of grapes, uvula

steth-

chest

xen-

host, stranger, foreigner

balan-

acorn, glans penis

bry-

moss

camp(t)-, campyl-

bent

carp-

wrist

cerc-

tail

cleid-

clavicle

doch-

to take or receive (duct)

ech-

echo, repetition

gangli-

mass of nerve tissue, small cyst or swelling

gli-

glue (support)

in-

fiber, muscle

rhach(i)-, rach(i)-, rrhach-

spine

rrhag-

excessive discharge, usually of blood

sphygm-

pulse

spondyl-

vertebra

stern-

chest, breastbone

thel-

nipple

toc-, tok-

childbirth

tre(t)-

to bore, to perforate

adelph-

brother (sibling)

ancon-

elbow

calypt(r)-

hidden

chord-

cord

chor(i)-

fetal membrane (chorion), tunic of eyeball (choroid)

clon(us)-

muscle spasm

coll(a)-

glue

ec-, oec-, oek-, oik-

house, enclosure

oic-

surroundings

not-

the back

om-

shoulder

opisth-

behind

phy-

to grow

por-

passage, pore

pty-

to spit

ptyal-

saliva

rhabd-

rod

spor-

seed, spore

stig-

pricking, mark, point

tel(e)-

completion, end, purpose

troch-

wheel, disk

xyl-

wood

alex-

to ward off

antr-

cavity, sinus

bronch(i)-

air tube

chlamyd-

cloak, enevelope

chym-, chyl-

juice

condyl-

knob, knuckle

corm-

trunk of tree or body

gon(i)-

angle

hal-

salt

pali(n)-

again, back

poikil-

varied, irregular, mottled

pycn-, pykn-

thick, frequent

pyl(e)-

gate, entrance

sperm(a)-, spermat-

seed, sperm

sphen-

wedge

spir-

coil

syring-, syrinx-

pipe, tube

ta-

to stretch

ton-

stretching, tension

trachel-

neck

IGL Roots 2 Flashcards

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