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Root Words
Nursing Assistant class Med Term Root Words
Root Word | Answer |
---|---|
abdomin(o), lapar(o) | Abdomin |
angi(o), vas(o) | Blood Vessel |
aort(o) | Aorta |
arteri(o) | Artery |
brachi(o) | Arm |
bucc(o) | Cheek |
cardi(o) | Heart |
carp(o) | Wrist |
cephal(o), capit(o) | Head |
cheil(o), labi(o) | Lip |
chir(o) | Hand |
colp(o), vagin(o) | Vagina |
crani(o) | Skull |
cyst(o), vesic(o) | Bladder |
dactyl(o) | Finger |
encephal(o), cerebr(o) | Brain |
frons | Forehead |
gloss(o), glott-, lingua- | Tounge |
haem(o), sangui(o) | Blood |
hyster(o), metro(o), uret(o) | Womb |
mast(o), mamm(o) | Breast |
nephr(o), ren(o) | Kidney |
odont(o), dent- | Tooth |
oo(o), oophor(o), over(o) | Ovary |
ophthalm(o), ocul(o) | Eye |
or(o), auri | Ear |
phleb(o), ven(o) | Vein |
pleur(o), cost(o) | Rib |
pod(o), ped(o) | Foot |
rhin(o), nas(o) | Nose |
salping | Uterine or Fallopian Tube |
sin | Sinus |
stom(at)-, or(o) | Mouth |
thorac(o), steth(o) | Chest |
thromb(o) | Blood Clot |
trachel(o), cervic(o) | Neck |
ureter(o) | Ureter |
urethr(o) | Urethra |
urin(o) | Urine |