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Medical Term
External Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blephar-o | Eyelids |
| Brachi-o | Arm |
| Bucc-o | Cheek |
| Capit-o | Head |
| Cephal-o | Head |
| Cervic-o | Neck |
| Cheil-o | Lip |
| Cili-o | Eyelid, Eyelash, hairlike projections |
| Cor-e | Pupil of the eye |
| Dactyl-o | Toes |
| Dent-i | Tooth |
| Derm-o | Skin |
| Dors-i | back |
| episi/o- | vulva |
| faci/o | face |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gnath | jaw |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| later/ | side |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| mamm/a | mammary gland |
| mandibul/o | lower jaw |
| mast/o | breast |
| maxilla/o | upper jaw |
| nas/o | nose |
| nar/o | nostril |
| ocul/o | eye |
| odont/o | tooth or teeth |
| onych/o | nail or claw |
| ophthalm/o | eye or eyes |
| or/o | mouth |
| ot/o | ear |
| papill/o | nipple or nipple-shaped projection |
| phall/o | penis |
| phalang/o | phalanges |
| pil/o | hair |
| ped, pod/o | foot |
| pinn/i | external ear |
| plant/o | caudal surface of rear paw |
| rhin/o | nose |
| steth/o | chest |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| tars/o | area corresponding to the human ankle |
| thorac/o | chest or thorax |
| trich | hair |
| uter/o | uterus |
| ventr/i | belly |