Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

(medical Terminology) > Internal Root Words > Flashcards

Internal Root Words Flashcards

1
Q

Acanth/Acantho

A

Spinous/with spikes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Are/aero

A

Pertaining to gasses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Alge/Algo/Albion

A

Relating to pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Andro

A

;Masculine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Bronch/Bronchi/Broncho

A

Pertaining to the bronchi (of the lungs)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Bronchiol/Bronchio

A

Pertaining to the bronchioles (small airways that branch off of the bronchi)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Carcin/Carcino

A

Pertaining to Cancer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Cardi/Cardio

A

Pertaining to the Heart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Cellul/Cellulo

A

Pertaining to Cells

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Cerebell/Cerebello

A

Pertaining to the Cerebellum of the Brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Cerebr/Cerberi/Cerbero

A

Pertaining to the Cerebrum of the Brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Chol/Chole

A

Pertaining to Bile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Chrom/Chromo

A

Color

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Col/Colo

A

Pertaining to the Colon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Cost/Costo

A

Pertaining to the Ribs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Cry/Cryo

A

Meaning cold

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Cutane/Cutaneo

A

Pertaining to the Skin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Cyan/Cyano

A

Meaning blue in color

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Cysti/Cyst/Cysto

A

Pertaining to Cysts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Dipl/Diplo

A

Meaning double

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Crypt/Crypto

A

Meaning hidden

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Duoden/Duodeno

A

Pertaining to the Duodenum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Enter/Entro

A

Pertaining to the intestine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Eryth/Erythro

A

Meaning red in color (tip for remembering name of red blood cells as its an erythrocyte)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Fibr/Fibro

A

Pertaining to Fibers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Galact/Galacto

A

Pertaining to milk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Glyc/Glyco

A

Pertaining to Sugar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Gynec/Gyneco

A

Female

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Hemat/hemato

A

Blood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Hepat/hepato/hepatic

A

Pertaining to the liver

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Heter/hetero

A

Meaning different/dissimilar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Hist/Histo/Histio

A

Pertaining to tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Hom/homo/home/homeo

A

Similar

34
Q

Hydr/hydro

A

Meaning water

35
Q

Latr/Latro

A

Meaning treatment

36
Q

Jejun/jejuno

A

Pertaining to the jejunum , the mid part of the small intestine

37
Q

Kerat/kerato

A

Pertaining to the eyes cornea

38
Q

Laryng/laryngo

A

Pertaining to the larynx

39
Q

Leul/Leuko

A

Meaning white in color (tip to remember white blood cells - leukocytes)

40
Q

Lip/lipo/lipid/lipido

A

Pertaining to fat

41
Q

Lith/litho

A

Pertaining to stones that can build in the kidneys or gallblatter *Build up of calcium carbonate

42
Q

Lymph/Lympho

A

Pertaining to Lymphocyte , Lymph nodes, and Lymph cells

43
Q

Melan/Melano

A

Meaning Black in color (tip for remembering melanocytes )

44
Q

Meaning/Meningo

A

Pertaining to Meninges

45
Q

My/Myo

A

Pertaining to muscles

46
Q

Myel/myelo

A

Pertaining to the spine’

Pertaining to bone marrow

47
Q

Myring/myringo

A

Pertaining to the ear drum

48
Q

Necr/necro

A

Death, or deconstruction

49
Q

Nephr/nephro

A

Pertaining to the kidneys

50
Q

OSS/Ossea/ossi/ost/osteo

A

Pertaining to bones

51
Q

Palat/palato

A

Pertaining to the palate [ the roof of the mouth ]

52
Q

Path/patho

A

Meaning disease , pathology is the study of diseases

53
Q

Periton/peritone

A

Pertaining to the peritoneum

54
Q

Pharmo/pharmac/pharmaco

A

Pertaining to drugs

55
Q

Pharyng/pharyngo

A

Pertaining to the pharynx

56
Q

Phleb/phlebo

A

Pertaining to veins

57
Q

Phrenology/phreno

A

Pertaining to the diaphrgam

58
Q

Pleur/pleuro

A

Pertaining to the pleura

59
Q

Pneum/pneuma/pneumo/pneumato

A

Pertaining to the lungs

60
Q

Poli/polio

A

Meaning gray in color

61
Q

Proct/procto

A

Pertaining to the rectum

62
Q

Pulmon/pulmono

A

Pertaining to the lungs

63
Q

Pyel/pyelo

A

Pertaining to the pelvis

Pertaining to the kidneys

64
Q

Rect/recto

A

Pertaining to the rectum

65
Q

Sacr/sacro

A

Pertaining to the sacrum

66
Q

Sarc/sarco

A

Pertaining to the flesh

67
Q

Sept/septo

A

Meaning contamination

68
Q

Splen/spleno

A

Pertaining to the spleen

69
Q

Spondyl/spondylo

A

Pertaining to the vertebrae

70
Q

Ten/tend/tendo/teno

A

Pertaining to the tendon

71
Q

Testicul/testiculo

A

Pertaining to the testis

72
Q

Therm/thermo

A

Meaning heat

73
Q

Thyr/thyro

A

Pertaining to the thyroid gland

74
Q

Tonsill/tonsillo

A

Pertaining to the tonsils

75
Q

Trache/tracheo

A

Pertaining to the trachea

76
Q

Tympan/tympano

A

Pertaining to the ear drum

77
Q

Ur/urge/urea/ureo/urin/urino/uro

A

Pertaining to urine

78
Q

Vesic/vesico

A

Pertaining to the bladder

79
Q

Viscer/viscero

A

Pertaining to the viscera - inner organs

80
Q

Xanth/xantho

A

Yellow I’m color

(medical Terminology) (12 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions