Roots Ch.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
ex: arthritis
2
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
ex: cardiology
3
Q
Enter/o
A
Small intestine
ex: enteropathy
4
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
ex: gastritis
5
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
ex: hepatitis
6
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
ex: neurology
7
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
ex: hemorrhage
8
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
ex: hematoma
9
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
ex: myocardial
10
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
ex: muscular
11
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel (most commonly a blood vessel, can also be other type of vessel)
ex: angioplasty
12
Q
Vas/o
A
Vessel (most commonly a blood vessel, can also be other type of vessel)
ex: vasectomy
13
Q
Vascul/o
A
Vessel (most commonly a blood vessel, can also be other type of vessel)
ex: Vasculitis
14
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
ex: dermis
15
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
ex: dermatology
