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Root Words
Question | Answer |
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angi | vessel |
aort | aorta |
card | heart |
oxy | oxygen |
pector | chest |
phleb | vein |
stenosis | narrowing |
thromb | clot |
vas(cu) | blood vessel |
ven | vein |
adrena | adrenal |
glyc | sugar |
lipid | fat |
nephr | kidney |
pancreat | pancreas |
somat | body |
thym | thymus |
chol | bile |
col | colon |
duoden | duodenum |
enter | intestine |
esophagi | esophagus |
gastr | stomach |
hepat | liver |
lapar | abdomen |
adip | fat |
cutane | skin |
derma | skin |
hist | tissue |
kerat | hard |
mast | breast |
necr | death (of cells, body) |
onych | nail |
aden | gland |
cyt | cell |
hemo, hemat | blood |
lymph | lymph |
spleen | spleen |
thym | thymus |
chondr | cartilage |
my | muscle |
fibr | fiber |
tendin | tendon |
cerebr | cerebrum |
dementia | to be mad |
encephal | brain |
esthesi | sensation |
mening | meninges |
myel | spinal cord |
neur | nerve |
arthr | joint |
carp | wrist |
crani | skull |
dactyl | finger or toe |
femor | thigh bone |
fibul | small, outer lower leg bone |
humer | upper arm bone |
oste | bone |
patell | knee cap |
ped, pod | foot |
pelv | pelvis |
phalang | bones of fingers and toes |
rachi | vertebrae |
spondyl | vertebrae |
stern | sternum, breastbone |
tibi | large lower leg bone |
gynec | woman |
hyster | uterus |
lact | milk |
mamm | breast |
mast | breast |
metr | uterus |
ovary | ovary |
salping | fallopian tube |
toc | birth |
uter | uterine |
andr | male |
balan | glans penis |
orchid, test | testis, testicle |
prostat | prostate gland |
sperm | sperm |
vas | vessel, duct |
vesicul | seminal vesicles |
aer | air |
aero | gas |
bronch | bronchus |
capn | carbon dioxide |
laryng | larynx |
nas | nose |
ox | oxygen |
pector | chest |
pneum | lung, air |
pulmon | lung |
sinus | sinus |
albumin | protein |
cyst | bladder |
nephr | kidney |
ren | kidney |
ureter | ureter |
urethra | urethra |
uria | urine, urination |
vesic | bladder |
acous | hearing |
acusis | hearing condition |
audi | hearing |
cerumin | wax-like, waxy |
myring | eardrum |
ot | ear |
salping | Eustachian tube |
tympan | eardrum |
blephar | eyelid |
corne | cornea |
dacry, lacrim | tear, tear duct |
irid, ir | iris |
ocul | eye |
opthalm | eye |
retin | retina |