Root Word List

Question 1

Arterio/o:

Answer 1

artery

Question 2

Brachi, Brachio

Answer 2

arm

Question 3

Bronch/o, Bronchio:

Answer 3

bronchial tube

Question 4

Cardio

Answer 4

heart

Question 5

Cost/o

Answer 5

rib

Question 6

Erythr/o

Answer 6

red

Question 7

Gloss/o

Answer 7

tounge

Question 8

Hem/o, Hemat/o:

Answer 8

blood

Question 9

Laryngo

Answer 9

larynx

Question 10

Leuk/o

Answer 10

white

Question 11

Or/o

Answer 11

mouth

Question 12

Phleb/o

Answer 12

vein

Question 13

Pneum/o

Answer 13

lung air

Question 14

Thorac

Answer 14

chest

Question 15

Adeno

Answer 15

gland

Question 16

Arthr/o

Answer 16

joint

Question 17

Cry/o

Answer 17

cold

Question 18

Derm/a, Derm/o, Dermat/o

Answer 18

skin

Question 19

Hydr/o

Answer 19

water

Question 20

My/o

Answer 20

musle

Question 21

Orth/o

Answer 21

straight

Question 22

Oste/o

Answer 22

bone

Question 23

Rhin/o

Answer 23

nose

Question 24

Vas/o

Answer 24

vessel, duct

Question 25

Cyst/o

Answer 25

bladder, fluid-filled sac

Question 26

Enter/o

Answer 26

intestines

Question 27

Esophag/o

Answer 27

esophagus

Question 28

Gluc/o

Answer 28

glucose

Question 29

Hepat/o

Answer 29

liver

Question 30

Lip/o

Answer 30

fat

Question 31

Lith/o

Answer 31

stone

Question 32

Nephr/o

Answer 32

kidney

Question 33

Pedia

Answer 33

child

Question 34

Psych

Answer 34

mind

Question 35

Cephal/o

Answer 35

head

Question 36

Cerebro/o

Answer 36

cerebrum

Question 37

Electr/o

Answer 37

electrical activity

Question 38

Neur/o

Answer 38

nerve

Question 39

Ophthalm/o

Question 40

Path/o

Answer 40

disease