Root Words & Combining Forms #2 Flashcards
1
Q
algia
Example: myalgia
A
pain
Example: myalgia = muscle pain
2
Q
algesia
A
sensitive to pain
3
Q
arthro
A
joint
4
Q
brachio
A
arm
5
Q
broncho
A
bronchi
6
Q
cardio
A
heart
7
Q
carpo
A
wrist
8
Q
cyte
A
cell
9
Q
cervico
A
neck
10
Q
ceph
A
head
11
Q
chole
A
gall, bile
12
Q
costo
A
rib
13
Q
cysto
A
bladder of fluid filled sac
14
Q
cuti, cutane,
A
skin
15
Q
derm
A
skin
16
Q
ectop
A
misplaced
17
Q
emia
A
blood
18
Q
entero
A
intestines
19
Q
esthesia
A
sensations, feelings
20
Q
fibro
A
fibers
21
Q
gastro
A
stomach
22
Q
glosso
A
tongue
23
Q
glyco
A
sugar
24
Q
hem
A
blood
25
hepa
liver
26
hydro
water
27
hystero
uterus
28
laryngo
larynx (voice box)
29
lingua
tongue
30
myelo
spinal cord
31
myo
muscles
32
narco
numbness, sleep
33
necro
death
34
nephro
kidney
35
neur
nerve
36
neuro
nerve
37
noct
night
38
ocul
eye
39
opthalmos
eye
40
ortho
straight, normal
41
osteo
bone
42
oto
ear
43
path
disease
44
ped
child or foot
45
pharyngo
throat, pharynx
46
phaso
speech
47
phleb
vein
48
phono
voice
49
phonia
voice
50
photo
light
51
plasm
formation
52
pnea
breath, breathing
53
pneumo
air, lung
54
pod
foot
55
psych
the mind
56
pleg
paralysis
57
ren
kidney
58
rhin
nose
59
sarco
flesh
60
scler
hard, hardening
61
sepsis
germs, presence of infectious bacteria
62
stasis
halt, stopping, stagnation of flow
63
sten
narrow, constrict
64
thermo
heat
65
thyro
thyroid
66
uro
urine, urinary organs
67
vaso
vessel
