Medical Roots Flashcards
(72 cards)
1
Q
What does adip mean?
A
Fat
2
Q
What does aer mean?
A
Air
3
Q
What does angi mean?
A
Vessel
4
Q
What does arteri mean?
A
Artery
5
Q
What does arthr mean?
A
Joint
6
Q
What does bar mean?
A
Weight
7
Q
What does bili mean?
A
Bile
8
Q
What does bronch mean?
A
Bronchus
9
Q
What does bucc mean?
A
Cheek
10
Q
What does carcin mean
A
Cancer
11
Q
What does cardi mean?
A
Heart
12
Q
What does cephal mean?
A
Head
13
Q
What does chondr mean?
A
Cartilage
14
Q
What does coron mean?
A
Crown, circle
15
Q
what does crani mean?
A
skull
16
Q
What does crin mean?
A
to secrete
17
Q
What does cry mean?
A
Cold
18
Q
What does cubit mean?
A
elbow
19
Q
What does cutane mean?
A
skin
20
Q
What does cyan mean?
A
Blue
21
Q
What does cyst mean?
A
bladder
22
Q
What does cyt mean?
A
cell
23
Q
what does cyte mean?
A
cell
24
Q
what does derm mean?
A
skin
25
what does dermat mean?
skin
26
what does encephal mean
brain
27
What does enter mean?
intestines
28
what does Erythr mean?
Red
29
What does esophag mean?
Esophagus
30
What does estr mean?
female
31
What does fibrin mean?
Fiber
32
What does gastr mean?
stomach
33
What does gluc mean?
sugar, glucose
34
What does glyc mean?
sugar, glucose
35
what does hem mean?
blood
36
What does heat mean?
blood
37
what does hepat mean?
liver
38
what does hist mean?
tissue
39
what does kerat mean?
Hard, cornea
40
What does later mean?
side
41
What does leuk mean?
White
42
What does lip mean?
fat
43
What does melan mean?
Black
44
What does morph mean?
form
45
what does my mean?
muscle
46
what does myel mean?
bone marrow, or spinal cord
47
what does nat mean?
birth
48
what does necr mean?
death
49
what does nephr mean?
kidney
50
what does neur mean?
nerve
51
what does onc mean?
tumor
52
What does oste mean?
bone
53
What does ox mean?
oxygen
54
What does path mean?
disease
55
What does ped mean?
child
56
What does phag mean?
eat, swalllow
57
What does phleb mean?
vein
58
What does pneumon mean?
air,lung
59
What does prandi mean?
meal
60
What does pub mean?
pubic
61
What does pulmon mean?
lung
62
what does ren mean?
kidney
63
What does scler mean?
hard
64
What does sphygm mean?
pulse
65
What does squam mean?
flat, scale
66
What does thorac mean?
chest
67
What does thromb mean?
clot
68
What does tox mean?
poison
69
What does ur, urin mean?
Urine
70
What does vas mean?
vessel
71
What does ven mean?
vein
72
What does viscer mean?
organ
