Medical Terminology - Roots Flash Cards
Title: Medical Terminology - Roots
Description: Medical Terminology - Roots
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myos muscle
xanth yellow
py pus
ambly dull; dim
gangli ganglion
appendic appendix
cholangi bile duct
myelon bone marrow
myel bone marrow; spinal cord
vagin vagina
acanth thorny, spiny
myc fungus
my muscle
mon one
part bear; give birth to; labor
metr uterus
ped child; foot
necr death (cells; body)
onc tumor
cerebell cerebellum
fibul fibula (lower leg)
myring eardrum
narc stupor
clavic clavicle (collarbone)
coron heart
bronchiol bronchiole
nyct night
neur nerve
nephr kidney
bronch bronchus
brachi arm
nyctal night
cephal head
celi abdomen (abdominal cavity)
calc calcium
burs bursa (cavity)
bucc cheek
cec cecum
cancer cancer
caud tail; toward the lower part of the body
cardi heart
carp carpals (wrist bones)
colp vagina
chir hand
corne cornea
cervic cervix
cerumin cerumen (earwax)
cerebr cerebrum, brain
col colon
choledoch common bile duct
chol gall; bile
chondr cartilage
chrom color
chori chorion
acetabul acetabulum (hip socket)
conjunctiv conjunctiva
coni dust
adren adrenal gland
core pupil
nat birth
abdomin abdomen
fet fetus; unborn child
cortic cortex (outer layer of body organ)
fibr fibrous tissue, fibers
gastr stomach
an anus
ganglion ganglion
cyan blue
carcin cancer
epiglott epiglottis
valvul valve
ocul eye
ven vein
noct night
vesicul seminal vesicles
derm skin
gyn woman
cheil lip
ren kidney
blephar eyelid
lip fat
radic nerve root
erythr red
parathyroid parathyroid gland
epitheli epithelium
eti cause (of disease)
esthesi sensation, sensitivity, feeling
episi vulva
ectop located away from usual place
faci face
esophag esophagus
crypt hidden
epididym epididymis
encephal brain
emmetr a normal measues
electr electricity, electrical activity
endocrin endocrine
embry embryo; to be full
enter intestines
diverticul diverticulum
dors back (of the body)
dips thirst
dipl two; double
duoden duodenum
dynam power or strength
dent tooth
disk intervertebral disk
dur hard; dura mater
diaphor sweat
sarc flesh; connective tissue
dextr right
dactyl fingers or toes
dacry tear, tear duct
cor pupil
oste bone
cutane skin
culd culdesac
cry cold
crani cranium (skull)
cyes pregnancy
cost rib
oo egg; ovum
orth straight
onych nail
cyst bladder; sac
oophor ovary
organ organ
orchi testis; testicle
opt vision
orch testis; testicle
or mouth
pancreat pancreas
palat palate
clavicul clavicle (collarbone)
femor femur (upper leg bone)
cyt cell
pachy thick
ot ear
diaphragmat diaphragm
dermat skin
ox oxygen
arteri artery
patell patella (kneecap)
pector chest
arche first; beginning
aden gland
actin ray; radius
acou hearing
acr extremities; height
adenoid adenoids
aort aorta
amni amnion
alveol alveolus
aer air; gas
adrenal adrenal gland
algesi pain
albumin albumin
aponeur aponeurosis
anis unequal; dissimilar
amyl starch
amnion amnion
antr antrum
ech sound
ankyl crooked; stiff; bent
axill armpit
urin urine; urinary tract
aut self
uvul uvula
arthr joint
arteriol arteriole (small artery)
articul joint
ather yellowish; fatty plaque
atel imperfect; incomplete
bi life
balan glans penis
azot urea; nitrogen
blast developing cell
bil bile
sperm spermatozoan; sperm
uter uterus
glyc sugar
petr stone
phleb vein
pub pubis
prim first
pneumat lung; air
ophthalm eye
par bear; give birth to; labor
path disease
omphal umbilicu; navel
orchid testis; testicle
papill nipple
ov egg
olig scanty; few
ili ilium
gon seed
tendin tendon
peritone peritoneum
nas nose
aur ear
polyp polyp; small growth
perine perineum
vas vessel; duct
ment mind
valv valve
immun immune
pelv pelvis; pelvic bone
ventricul ventricle
vesic bladder; sac
vertebr vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
poli gray matter
sigmoid sigmoid
physi nature
phak lens of the eye
phag eat; swallow
phac lens of the eye
phalang pharynx
phren mind
phot light
phas speech
poikil varied; irregular
pneum lung; air
pleur pleura
plasm plasma
pod foot
pneumon lung; air
andr male
radicul nerve root
pulmon lung
puerper childbirth
prostat prostate gland
proct rectum
poster back (of body)
psych mind
pseud fake; false
gnos knowledge
radi radius (lower arm bone)
pyel renal pelvis
pupill pupil
rachi vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
quadr four
pyr fever; heat
pylor pylorus (pyloric sphincter)
sial saliva
rhin nose
gnath jaw
rhabd rodshaped, striated
rect rectum
retin retina
sept septum
rhytid wrinkles
rhiz nerve root
seb sebum (oil)
scapul scapula (shoulder bone)
scoli crooked, curved
scler sclera
glycos sugar
somat body
sinus sinus
geront old age; aged
gluc sweetness; sugar
son sound
somn sleep
gloss tongue
glomerul glomerulus
gingiv gum
ile ileum
iatr medicine; physician
hem blood
hyster uterus
gynec woman
hymen hymen
gravid pregnancy
humer humerus (upper arm bone)
heter other
hepat liver
hemat blood
home sameness; unchanging
hidr sweat
hom same
hist tissue
hypn sleep
salping fallopian (uterine) tube
tars tarsals (ankle bones)
system system
synovi synovia; synovial membrane
splen spleen
sphygm pulse
strept twisted chains
spondyl vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
steth chest
thym thymus gland
thromb clot
therm heat
bacteri bacteria
thyroid thyroid gland
thyr thyroid gland
is equal; same
toxic poison
tibi tibia (lower leg bone)
trachel neck; necklike
tonsill tonsils
menisc meniscus (crescent)
atri atrium
trich hair
ischi ischium
uln ulna (lower arm bone)
isch deficiency; blockage
tympan eardrum; middle ear
trache trachea
irid iris
vulv vulva
ton tension, pressure
tom cut; section
top place
iri iris
viscer internal organs
ten tendon
ur urine; urinary tract
lingu tongue
tend tendon
jejun jejunum
men menstruation
test testis; testicle
kary nucleus
thorac thorax (chest)
kal potassium
staped stapes (middle ear bone)
tars edge of eyelid; tarsal (instep of foot)
xer dry
ungu nail
staphyl grapelike clusters
stern sternum (breastbone)
stomat mouth
leuk white
labi lips
kerat cornea
kinesi movement; motion
spir breathe; breathing
kin movement
kerat horny tissue; hard
lei smooth
lacrim tear duct, tear
labyrinth labyrinth
hydr water
later side
lamin lamina (thin; flat plate or layer)
kyph hump
lapar abdomen
lact milk
ichthy fish
urethr urethra
mast breast
lob lobe
muc mucus
mamm breast
lith stone; calculus
melan black
laryng larynx
spermat spermatozoan; sperm
lord bent forward
ger old age; aged
mandibul mandible (lower jawbone)
herni hernia
morph form; shape
lymph lymph
mening meninges
macr abnormal largeness
maxill maxilla (upper jawbone)
ureter ureter
meat meatus (opening)
angi vessel
mastoid mastoid
 
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