Root Flashcards
(360 cards)
1
Q
abdomen
A
abdomen
2
Q
acanath
A
thorny; spiny
3
Q
acetabul
A
acetabulum (hip socket)
4
Q
acou
A
hearing
5
Q
acr
A
extremities; height
6
Q
actin
A
ray; radius
7
Q
adenoid
A
adenoids
8
Q
aden
A
gland
9
Q
adrenal
A
adrenal gland
10
Q
adren
A
adrenal gland
11
Q
aer
A
air; gas
12
Q
albumin
A
albumin
13
Q
algesi
A
pain
14
Q
alveol
A
alveolus
15
Q
ambly
A
dull; dim
16
Q
ami-
A
amnion
17
Q
amnion
A
amnion
18
Q
amyl
A
starch
19
Q
andr
A
male
20
Q
angi
A
vessel
21
Q
anis
A
unequal; dissimilar
22
Q
ankyl
A
crooked; stiff; bent
23
Q
antr
A
antrum
24
Q
an
A
anus
25
aort
aorta
26
aponeur
aponeurosis
27
appendic
appendix
28
arche
first; beginning
29
arteri
artery
30
arteriol
arteriole (small artery)
31
arthr
joint
32
articul
joint
33
atel
imperfect; incomplete
34
arther
yellowish; fatty plaque
35
atri
atrium
36
aur
ear
37
aut
self
38
axill
armpit
39
azot
urea; nitrogen
40
bacteri
bacteria
41
balan
glans penis
42
bi
life
43
bil
bile
44
blast
developing cell
45
blephar
eyelid
46
brachi
arm
47
bronch
bronchus
48
bronchiol
bronchiole
49
bucc
cheek
50
burs
bursa (cavity)
51
calc
calcium
52
cancer
cancer
53
carcin
cancer
54
cardi
heart
55
carp
carpals (wrist bones)
56
caud
tail; toward the lower part of the body
57
cc
cecum
58
celi
abdomen (abdominal cavity)
59
cephal
head
60
cerebell
cerebellum
61
cerebr
cerebellum; brain
62
cerumin
cerumen (earwax)
63
cervic
cervix
64
cheil
lip
65
chir
hand
66
cholangi
bile duct
67
chondr
cartiage
68
chori
chorion
69
chrom
color
70
clavic
clavicle (collarbone)
71
clavicul
clavicle (colarbone)
72
col
colon
73
colp
vagina
74
coni
dust
75
conjunctiv
conjunctiva
76
core
pupil
77
corn
cornea
78
coron
heart
79
cortic
cortex (outer layer of body organ)
80
cor
pupil
81
cost
rib
82
crani
cranium (skull)
83
cry
cold
84
crypt
hidden
85
culd
culdesac
86
cutane
skin
87
cyan
blue
88
cyes
pregnancy
89
cyst
bladder; sac
90
cyt
cell
91
dacry
tear; tear duct
92
dactyl
fingers or toes
93
dent
tooth
94
dermat
skin
95
derm
skin
96
dextr
right
97
diaphor
sweat
98
diaphragmat
diaphragm
99
dipl
two; double
100
dips
thirst
101
disk
intervertebral disk
102
diverticul
diverticulum
103
dors
back (of the body)
104
duoden
duodenum
105
dur
hard; dura mater
106
dynam
power or strength
107
ech
sound
108
ectop
located away from usual place
109
electr
electricity; electrical activity
110
embry
embryo; to be full
111
emmetr
a normal measues
112
encephal
brain
113
endocrin
endocrine
114
enter
intestines
115
epididym
epididymis
116
epiglott
epiglottis
117
episi
vulva
118
epitheli
epithelium
119
erythr
red
120
esophag
esophagus
121
esthesi
sensation; sensitivity; feeling
122
eti
cause
123
fci
face
124
femor
femur (upper leg bone)
125
fet
fetus; unborn child
126
fibr
fibrous tissue; fibers
127
fibul
fibula (lower leg)
128
gangli
ganglion
129
ganglion
ganglion
130
gastr
stomach
131
ger
old age; aged
132
geront
old age; aged
133
gingiv
gum
134
glomerul
glomerlus
135
gloss
tongue
136
gluc
sweetness; sugar
137
glyc
sugar
138
slycos
sugar
139
gnath
jaw
140
gnos
knowledge
141
gon
seed
142
gravid
pregnancy
143
gynec
woman
144
gyn
woman
145
hem
blood
146
hemat
blood
147
hepat
liver
148
herni
hernia
149
heter
other
150
hidr
sweat
151
hist
tissue
152
hom
same
153
home
sameness; unchanging
154
humer
humerus (upper arm bone)
155
hydr
water
156
hymen
hymen
157
hypn
sleep
158
hyster
uterus
159
iatr
medicine; physician
160
ichthy
fish
161
ile
ileum
162
ili
ilium
163
immun
immune
164
irid
iris
165
iri
iris
166
ischi
ischium
167
isch
deficiency; blockage
168
is
equal; same
169
jejun
jeunum
170
kal
potassium
171
kary
nucleus
172
kerat
cornea
173
kerat
horny tissue; hard
174
kin
movement
175
kinesi
movement; motion
176
kyph
hump
177
labi
lips
178
labyrinth
labyrinth
179
lacrim
tear duct; tear
180
lact
milk
181
lamin
lamina (thin;flat plate or layer)
182
lapar
abdomin
183
laryng
larynx
184
later
side
185
lei
smooth
186
leuk
white
187
lingu
tonge
188
lip
fat
189
lith
stone; calculus
190
lob
lobe
191
lord
bent forward
192
lymph
lymph
193
macr
abnormal largeness
194
mamm
breast
195
mandibul
mandible (lower jawbone)
196
mastoid
mastoid
197
maxill
maxilla (upper jawbone)
198
meast
meastus (opening)
199
melan
black
200
mening
meninges
201
menisc
meniscus (crescent)
202
men
menstruation
203
ment
mind
204
metr
uterus
205
mon
one
206
morph
form; shape
207
muc
mucus
208
myc
fungus
209
myel
bone marrow; spinal cord
210
myelon
bone marrow
211
myos
muscle
212
myring
eardrum
213
my
muscle
214
narc
stupor
215
nas
nose
216
nat
birth
217
necr
death (cells; body)
218
nephr
kidney
219
neur
nerve
220
noct
night
221
nyct
night
222
nyctal
night
223
ocul
eye
224
olig
scanty; few
225
omphal
umbilicu; naval
226
onc
tumor
227
onych
nail
228
oo
egg; ovum
229
oophor
ovary
230
ophthalum
eye
231
opt
vision
232
orchid
testis; testicle
233
orchi
testis; testicle
234
orch
testis; testicle
235
organ
organ
236
or
mouth
237
orth
stright
238
oste
bone
239
ot
ear
240
ov
egg
241
ox
oxygen
242
pachy
thick
243
palat
palate
244
pancreat
pancreas
245
papill
nipple
246
parathyroid
parathyroid gland
247
par
bear; give birth to; labor
248
patell
patella (kneecap)
249
path
disease
250
part
bear; give birth to =; labor
251
pector
chest
252
ped
child; foot
253
pelv
pelvis; pelvic bone
254
perine
perineum
255
peritone
peritoneum
256
petr
stone
257
phac
lens of the eye
258
phag
eat; swallow
259
phak
lens of the eye
260
phalang
pharynx
261
phas
speech
262
phleb
vein
263
phot
light
264
phren
mind
265
physi
nature
266
plasm
plasma
267
pleur
plerua
268
pneumat
lung; air
269
pneum
lung; air
270
pneumon
lung; air
271
pod
foot
272
poli
gray matter
273
poikil
varied; irregular
274
polyp
polyp; small growth
275
poster
back (of body)
276
prim
first
277
proct
rectum
278
prostat
prostate gland
279
pseud
fake; false
280
psych
mind
281
pub
pubis
282
puerper
childbirth
283
pulmon
lung
284
pupill
pupil
285
pyel
renal pelvis
286
pylor
pylorus (pyloric sphincter)
287
py
pus
288
pyr
fever; heat
289
quadr
four
290
rachi
vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
291
radic
nerve; foot
292
radicul
nerve; foot
293
radi
radius (lower arm bone)
294
rect
rectum
295
ren
kidney
296
retin
retina
297
rhabd
rodshaped; striated
298
rhin
nose
299
rhytid
wrinkles
300
rhiz
nerve root
301
salping
fallopian (uterine) tube
302
sarc
flesh; connetive tissue
303
scapul
scapula (shoulder bone)
304
scler
sclera
305
scoli
crooker; curved
306
seb
sebum (oil)
307
sept
septum
308
sial
saliva
309
sigmoid
sigmoid
310
sinus
snus
311
somat
body
312
somn
sleep
313
son
sound
314
spermat
spermatozoan; sperm
315
sperm
spermatozoan; sperm
316
synovi
synovia; synovial memrane
317
system
system
318
tars
tarsals (ankle bones)
319
tars
edge of eyelid; tarsal (instep of foot)
320
tendin
tendon
321
tend
tendon
322
ten
tendon
323
test
testis; testicle
324
therm
heat
325
thorac
thorax (chest)
326
thromb
clot
327
thym
thymus gland
328
thyroid
thyroid gland
329
thyr
thyroid gland
330
tibi
tibia (lower leg boine)
331
tom
cut; section
332
ton
tension; pressure
333
tonsill
tonsils
334
top
place
335
toxic
poison
336
trachel
neck; neck-like
337
trache
trachea
338
trich
hair
339
tympan
eardrum; middle ear
340
uln
ulna (lower arm bone)
341
ungu
nail
342
ureter
ureter
343
urethr
urethra
344
urin
urine; urinary tract
345
ur
urine; urinary tract
346
uter
uterus
347
uval
uvula
348
vagin
vagina
349
valv
valve
350
valvul
valve
351
vas
vessel; duct
352
ven
vein
353
ventricul
ventricle
354
vertebr
vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
355
vesic
bladder; sac
356
vesicul
seminal vesicles
357
viscer
internal organs
358
vulv
vulva
359
xanth
yellow
360
xer
dry
