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Everest Medical Terminology - Common Root Words
Question | Answer |
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abdomin (o) | Abdomen |
aden (o) | Gland |
adren (o) | Adrenal gland |
angi (o) | Vessel |
arterio (o) | Artery |
arthr (o) | Joint |
broncho (o) | Bronchus, bronchi |
card, cardi (o) | Heart |
cephal (o) | Head |
chondr (o) | Cartilage |
col (o) | Colon |
cost (o) | Rib |
crani (o) | Skull |
cyan (o) | Blue |
cyst (o) | Bladder, cyst |
cyt (o) | Cell |
derma | Skin |
duoden (o) | Duodenum |
encephal (o) | Brain |
enter (o) | Intestines |
fibro (o) | Fiber, fibrous |
gastr (o) | Stomach |
gyn, gyne, gyneco | Female |
hem, hema, hemo, hemat (o) | Blood |
hepat (o) | Liver |
hydr (o) | Water |
hyster (o) | Uterus |
ile (o), ili (o) | Ileum |
laryng (o) | Larynx |
mamm(o) | Breast, mammary gland |
my (o) | Muscle |
myel (o) | Spinal cord, bone marrow |
nephr (o) | Kidney |
neur (o) | Nerve |
ocul (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 |
pulm (o) | Lung |
py (o) | Pus |
rect (o) | Rectum |
rhin (o) | Nose |
sten (o) | Narrow, constriction |
stern (o) | Sternum |
stomat (o) | Mouth |
therm (o) | Heat |
thorac (o) | Chest |
thromb (o) | Clot, thrombus |
thyr (o) | Thyroid |
toxic(o) | Poison, poisonous |
trache (o) | Trachea |
ur (o) | Urine, urinary tract, urination |
urethr (o) | Urethra |
urin (o) | Urine |
uter (o) | Uterus |
vas (o) | Blood vessel, vas deferens |
ven (o) | Vein |
vertebr (o) | Spine, vertebrae |