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M.T Roots
medical terminology, roots
Question | Answer |
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Abdomin (o) | abdomen |
Aden (o) | gland |
Adren (o) | adrenal gland |
Angi (o) | vessel |
Arterio | artery |
Arthr (o) | joint |
Card, Cardi (o) | heart |
Cephal (o) | head |
Chole, chol (o) | bile |
Chondr (o) | cartilage |
Colo | colon, large instestine |
Cost (o) | rib |
Crani (o) | skull |
Cyan (o) | blue |
Cyst (o) | bladder, cyst |
Cyt (o) | cell |
Dent (o) | tooth |
Derma | skin |
Duoden (o) | duodenum |
Encephal (o) | brain |
Enter (o) | intestines |
Fibr (o) | fiber, fibrous |
Gastr (o) | stomach |
Gloss (o) | tongue |
Gluc (o) | sweetness, glucose |
Glyc (o) | sugar |
Gyn, Gyne, Gyneco | woman |
Hem, Hema, Hemo, Hemat (o) | blood |
Hepat (o) | liver |
Hydr (o) | water |
Hyster (o) | uterus |
Ile (o), Ili (o) | ileum |
Laparo | abdomen, loin, or flank |
Laryng (o) | larynx |
Lith (o) | stone |
Mamm (o) | breast, mammary gland |
Mast (o) | mammary gland, breast |
Meno | menstruation |
My (o) | muscle |
Myel (o) | spinal chord, bone marrow |
Necro | death |
Nephr (o) | kidney |
Neur (o) | nerve |
Ocul (o) | eye |
Oophor (o) | ovary |
Ophthalm (o) | eye |
Orth (o) | straight, normal, correct |
Oste (o) | bone |
Ot (o) | ear |
Ped (o) | child, foot |
Pharyng (o) | pharynx |
Phleb (o) | vein |
Pnea | breathing, respiration |
Pneum (o) | lung, air, gas |
Proct (o) | rectum |
Psych (o) | mind |
Pulmo | lung |
Py (o) | pus |
Rect (o) | rectum |
Rhin (o) | nose |
Salping (o) | eustachian tube, uterine tube |
Splen (o) | spleen |
Sten (o) | narrow, contriction |
Stern (o) | sternum |
Stomat (o) | mouth |
Therm (o) | heat |
Thoraco | chest |
Thromb (o) | clot, thrombus |
Thyr (o) | thyroid |
Toxic (o) | poison, poisonous |
Toxo | poison |
Trache (o) | trachea |
Urethr (o) | urethra |
Urin (o) | urine |
Uro | urine, urinary tract, urination |
Uter (o) | uterus |
Vas (o) | blood vessel, vas deferens |
Ven (o) | vein |
Vertebr (o) | spine, vertebrae |