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Medical Term
Internal Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aden-o | Gland |
| Adren-o | Adrenal Gland |
| Angi-o | Vessel (usually blood) |
| Arteri-o | Artery (specific) |
| Arteriol | Arteriole (small blood artery) |
| Arthr-o | Joint |
| Atril-o | Heart Chamber - Atrium |
| Bronch-o | Bronchus (lungs) |
| Bronchiol-o | Bonchiolus (small bronchials) |
| Cardi-o | Heart |
| Cerebell-o | Cerebellum (brain) |
| Cerebr-o | Cerebrum (brain) |
| Choledoch-o | Common bile duct (chole means bile) |
| Chondr-o | Cartilage |
| Cost-o | rib |
| Cyst-i | Bladder |
| Cyt-o | Cell |
| Encephal-o | Brain (encephalitis - inflammation of the brain) |
| Enter-o | Intestine (enteritis - inflammation of the intestines) |
| Fibr-o | Fibers |
| Gastr-o | Stomach |
| Hepat-o | Liver |
| Hist-o | Tissue (histology - study of tissue) |
| Hyster-o | Uterus (hysterectomy - removal of the uterus) |
| Kerat-o | Cornea of the eye |
| Laryng-o | Larynx (laryngoscope - instrument to view the larynx) |
| Lymph-o | Lymphatic vessels |
| Mening-o | Membranes covering the brain (meningitis - inflammation of membranes covering the brain) |
| My-o | Muscles |
| Nephr-o | Kidney (nephropathy - disease of the kidney) |
| Neur-o | Nerves |
| Oophor-o | ovary ( oophorectomy - removal of the ovary) |
| Orchi- | Testicle |
| Oss - i | Bone (Ossicles - bones of the ear) |
| Ovari- | Ovary |
| Palat-o | palate - roof of mouth |
| Pharyng-o | Pharynx ( space at the back of the throat) |
| Phleb-o | Veins (phlebotomists - take your blood) |
| Pluer-o | Pleura ( membrane covering thoracic contents) |
| Pneum-o | Lungs/Air (pneumogram - record of air/lungs ) |
| Pyel-o | Kidney (portion of the kidney) |
| Sacr-o | Sacrum |
| Sarc-o | Flesh/Skin |
| Splen-o | Spleen (splenectomy - removal of the spleen) |
| Spondyl-o | Verterbral column (spondlyosis - condition of the spinal column) |
| Stern-o | Sternum |
| Tend-o | Tendon |
| Thyr-o | Thyroid (HypoTHYROidism) low thyroid hormone |
| Trache-o | Trachea (EndoTRACHial tube) |
| Ureter-o | Ureter - (goes from kidney to bladder) |
| Urethr-o | Urethra (goes from bladder to outside) |
| Vas-o | Vessel/Duct (when you are cold, your extremities VASOconstrict) |
| Ven-o | Veins |
| Viscer-o | Viscera (guts) |
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