Vet Tech Ch.1 | Roots Flashcards
(85 cards)
1
Q
Bucc
A
Cheek
2
Q
Cephal
A
Head
3
Q
Cerebr
A
Brain
4
Q
Cervic
A
Neck
5
Q
Faci
A
Face
6
Q
Nas
A
Nose
7
Q
Rhino
A
Nose
8
Q
Ot, Aur
A
Ear
9
Q
Cantho
A
Angle at either end of the slit between the eyelids
10
Q
Cili
A
Eyelid,eyelash or small hair
11
Q
Cor/o, Pupill/o
A
Pupil of the eye
12
Q
Cornel/o, Verat/o
A
Cornea of the eye
13
Q
Irid
A
Iris of the eye
14
Q
Ocul
A
Eye
15
Q
Opt, Opththalm
A
Eyes
16
Q
Gingiv
A
Gums
17
Q
Glosso, Lingu-
A
Tongue
18
Q
Gnath
A
Jaw
19
Q
Odont
A
Tooth or Teeth
20
Q
Sial/o
A
Salivary Glands
21
Q
Stom-, Stomat-
A
Mouth
22
Q
Derm/a. Derm/o, Dermat/o
A
Skin
23
Q
Lapar-
A
Flank
24
Q
Pilo
A
Hair
25
Steth
Chest
26
Papill
Nipple
27
Pod/o, Ped/i
Foot
28
Thorax
Chest
29
Dors/i, Dors/o
Back
30
Ventri/i, Ventr/o
Belly or underside
31
Cyto
Cell
32
Hist
Tissue
33
Kerat
Horny tissue or corneal tissue of the eye
34
Path, Pathy
Disease
35
Gen/o
Producing
36
Lysis, Lys/o
Lytie
37
Kin/e, Kin/o
Movement, Motion
38
Morph/o
Form, structure
39
Op/Ia, Ops/Ia, Opsy
Vision
40
Phage, Phago
Eating
41
Phil
love or affinity for acidophilic
42
Plega
Paralysis
43
Poiesis, Poetic
Formation or production
44
Stasis
Standing still, Stoppage
45
Tropho/o
Nourishment, Food
46
Brachy
Short
47
Brevy
Short
48
Dipl/o
Double/Twice
49
Dolicho
Long, Elongated
50
Marco
Large
51
Negla, Meg/alo, Meg/aly
Large
52
Sten
Narrowing
53
Pachy
Think
54
Cry/o
Cold
55
Thermo
Heat
56
Hydr/o
Wet/ Water/ Fluid
57
Xer/o
Dry
58
Brady
Slow
59
tachy
fast
60
Dextr/o
Right, right side
61
Lev/o
Left
62
Sinistro
Left
63
Crypto
Hidden
64
Gylc/o, Gluc/o
Sugar, sweet
65
Mal
ill, bad
66
Necro/o
Death
67
Aqua
Hydro
68
Pacry/o
Tear or tear shaped
69
Chol/e, Chol.o
Bile
70
Hem/a, Hemat/o, Hem/o
Blood
71
Heme
Iron based
72
Sangui, Sanguin/o
Bloody or bloody discharge
73
Mucus,Muco
Secretion of mucus membrance
74
Ur/e, Urlea, Ur/eo. Ur/ino, Ur/o
Urine / Urea
75
Pus
Production of inflammation
76
Pylo
Pus
77
Adip/o, Lip/o
Fat, Fatty acid
78
Cerumen, Cerumeno
Earwax
79
Fec
Excreeted solid waste, Poop
80
Lith/o
Stone or Calculus
81
Erythr/o
Red
82
Chlor/o, Chloros
Green
83
Cyan/o
Blue
84
Melan/o
Black
85
Luc/o, Leuk/o
White