Help
Options
Question
Aer-, aero
click to flip
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't know
Question
alge-, algesi-, algo-
Remaining cards (129)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
root words
rad
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aer-, aero | denoting gas |
| alge-, algesi-, algo- | relating to pain |
| anomalo- | denoting irreguarity |
| arthro- | relating to joints |
| brevi- | short |
| celio- | denoting the abdomen |
| chol-, chole-, cholo- | relating to bile |
| chrom-, chromo- | relating to color |
| cranio-, | relating to the cranium or the skull |
| cryano-, cryo- | denoting cold |
| crypt- | to hide, a pit |
| cyano- | dark blue |
| cyclo- | pertaing to a cycle |
| cysto- | relating to sac or cyst |
| cyto- | denoting a cell |
| dacryo- | pertaining to the lacrimal glands |
| dactylo- | relating to digits |
| dent-, dento-, donto-, | relating to teeth |
| derma-, dermat- | relating to skin |
| desmo- | relating to the bond or ligament |
| dextro- | right |
| diplo- | double, twofold |
| dorsi-, dorso- | referring to the back |
| duodeno- | relating to the duodenum |
| electro- | relating to electricity |
| encephalo- | denoting the brain |
| entero- | relating to the intestines |
| eso- | inward |
| facio- | relating to the face |
| gero-, geronto- | denoting old age |
| gingiva- | relating to the gingiva or gum |
| gloss-, glosso- | relating to the tongue |
| gluco- | denoting sweetness |
| glyco- | relating to sugar |
| gnath-, gnatho- | denoting the jaw |
| hist-, histio-, histo- | relating to a tissue |
| hydr-, hydro- | denoting water |
| ileo- | pertaining to the ileum |
| ipsi- | meaning self |
| irido- | relating to a colored circle |
| iso- | equal |
| jejuno- | pertaining to the jejunum |
| kerato- | relating to the cornea |
| labio- | pertaing the the lips |
| lacto- | relating to milk |
| laparo- | pertaing to the loin or flank |
| latero- | pertaing to the side |
| leido-, leio- | smooth |
| leuk-, leuko- | denoting deficiency of the color |
| lip-, lipo- | pertaing to fat |
| litho- | denoting a calculus |
| macr-, macro- | large, long |
| masti-, mastro- | relating to the breast |
| meg-, mega- | great, large |
| meningo- | spinal cord |
| micro-, micro- | small in size or extent |
| mono- | one |
| morpho- | relating to form |
| multi- | many |
| my-, myo- | relating to the muscle |
| myc-, mycet- | denoting to fungus |
| myringo- | denoting tympani or the eardrum |
| myx-, myxo- | pertaing to mucus |
| naso- | relating to the nose |
| necro- | denoting death |
| neo- | new |
| nephro-, nephro- | denoting the kidney |
| normo- | normal or usual |
| oculo- | denoting the eye |
| onco- | denoting a swelling or mass |
| onycho- | relating to the nails |
| oo- | denoting an egg |
| opisth-, opistho- | backward |
| ophthal-, opthalmo- | pertaing to the eye |
| optico- | relating to vision |
| orchi-, orcho- | relating to the testes |
| oro- | relating to the mouth |
| ortho- | straight, right |
| osteo-, | relating to the bones |
| ot-, oto- | denoting an ear |
| patho- | denoting disease |
| pedia-, pedo- | denoting a child or young |
| perineo- | anus and scrotum or vuvla |
| phago- | denoting a relationship to eat |
| pharyngo- | pertaing to the phartnx |
| phleb-, phlebo- | denoting the veins |
| phot-, photo- | relating to light |
| pilo- | relating to hair |
| plasmo- | relating to plasmaor the substance of the cell |
| pneuma-, pneumono-, pneumoto- | denoting air or gas |
| pod-, podo- | many |
| ptyalo- | denoting saliva |
| pulmo- | denoting the lung |
| pupillo- | denoting the pupil |
| pyel-, pyelo- | denoting the pelvis |
| pyloro- | relating to the pylorus |
| py-, pyo- | denoting pus |
| recto- | denoting the rectum |
| rhin-, rhino- | denoting the nose |
| sclero- | denoting hardness |
| sero- | pertaining to serum |
| sinistro- | left |
| somato- | denoting the body |
| spasmo- | denoting a spasm |
| spermato, spermo- | denoting sperm |
| sphero- | denoting a sphere, round |
| sphygma- | denoting a pulse |
| spleen-, spleno- | denoting a spleen |
| staphyl-, staphylo- | resembling a bunch of grapes |
| steno- | narrow,short |
| steth-, stetho- | relating to the chest |
| stomato- | relating to the stomach |
| sym-, syn- | with, along,together |
| tacho-, tachy- | swift |
| tarso- | relating to the flat of the foot |
| terato- | denoting a marvel, prodigy, or monster |
| thoraco- | relating to the chest |
| thrombo- | denoting a clot of blood |
| toxico-, toxo- | denoting poison |
| tracheo- | denoting the trachea |
| trichi-, tricho- | denoting hair |
| ur-, uro-, urono- | relating to urine |
| vaso- | denoting a vessel |
| veno- | denoting a vein |
| ventri-, vento- | denoting the abdomen |
| vertebro- | relating to the vertebra |
| viscero- | denoting the organs of the body |
| vivi- | denoting alive |
| xantho- | denoting yellow |
| xero- | denoting dryness |
Created by:
CraftyLady
Popular Radiology sets