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PMI Roots
Common Medical Word Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hem (test question) | blood |
| cardi (test question) | heart |
| bili (test question) | bile |
| vas | vessel |
| erythr (test question) | red |
| glyc | sugar, glucose |
| angi | vessel |
| nephr (test question) | kidney |
| scier | hard |
| aer | air |
| path (test question) | disease |
| fibrin | fiber |
| phleb (test question) | vein |
| onc | tumor |
| ren | kidney |
| thorac | chest |
| necr | death |
| my | muscle |
| lip | fat |
| leuk (test question) | white |
| hemat (test question) | blood |
| thromb (test question) | clot |
| dermat (test question) | skin |
| ven | vein |
| gluc | sugar, glucose |
| arteri | artery |
| cyte | cell |
| cyt | cell |
| derm | skin |
| cyan (test question) | blue |
| coron | crown, circle |
| cry (test question) | cold |
| chondr (test question) | cartilage |
| cephal (test question) | head |