Root Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Adreno
A
Gland
3
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
4
Q
Angio
A
Blood vessel
5
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
6
Q
Arthro
A
Joint
7
Q
Audi/o
A
Hearing
8
Q
Bio
A
Life
9
Q
Branchi/o
A
Bronchus
10
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
11
Q
Cephalic
A
Head
12
Q
Chlo/e
A
Bile / gull
13
Q
Col/o
A
Colon
14
Q
Corono
A
Heart
15
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
16
Q
Derm/a, derm/o, dermat/o
A
Skin
17
Q
Dors/i, dors/o
A
Back or posterior
18
Q
Encephala/o
A
Brain
19
Q
Entero
A
Intestine
20
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
21
Q
Hemat/o
A
Liver
22
Q
Hist/o, histi/o
A
Tissue
23
Q
Litho
A
Stone
24
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
25
Myelo
Spinal cord
26
Neur/o
Nerve
27
Nephro
Kidney
28
Oophoro
Ovaries
29
Opthalm/o
Eyes
30
Orch, orchi
Testicals
31
Or/o
Mouth
32
Ot/o
Ear
33
Path/o
Disease
34
Phlebo
Veins
35
Pulmon/o, pneumo, pneumono
Lungs
36
Pyo
Puss
37
Reno
Kidneys
38
Sept/o
Infection
39
Sclera
Hard, hardening
40
Thorac/o
Chest/ thorax
41
Tracheo
Trachea
42
Trich/o
Hair or hair-like
43
Ventr/i, ventr/o
Front of body
44
Viscer/o
Viscera (internal organs)
45
Veno
Veins
46
Lip/o
Fat
47
Seb/o
Oil
48
Lymph/o
Lymph
49
Pancreat/o
Pancreas