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Root Words vet tech
words
Question | Answer |
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an/o | anus |
cec/o | cecum |
cheil/o | lip |
cholo/o chole- | bile |
cholcyct/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
colac/o | colaca |
col/o | colon |
copr/o | feces |
dent/o | tooth, teeth |
enter/o | intestines |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gingiva, gums |
gloss/o | tounge |
heapt/o hepa | liver |
lapar/o | flank, abdomen |
lingua lingu/o | tounge |
odont/o | tooth, teeth |
omas/o | omasum |
or/o | mouth |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
proct/o | rectum |
rect/o | rectum |
sail/o | saliva |
splanchn/o | visera |
stomat/o | mouth |
tonsill/o | tonsil |
viscer/o | viscera |
alveol/o | teeth lungs mammary glands |
angi/o | blood vessles |
arteri/o | artery |
bronch/o bronchi | bronchus |
aort/o | aorta |
cardi/o | heart |
cervic/o | neck, uterus |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
cyt/o | cells |
episi/o | vulva |
hem/o hemat/o | blood |
hyster/o | uterus |
labi/o | lips pudendum labium |
laryng/o | larynx |
lob/o | lobe of lung, liver |
mast/o mamm/o | uterus |
nephr/o | kidney |
orechi/o | testes |
phleb/o | veins |
pneum/o | lungs, air, breath |
plum/o | lungs |
pyel/o | pelvis of kidney |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin/o | nose |
salping/o | oviducts |
steth/o | chest |
vas/o | blood vessles |
ven/o | veins |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
adren/o | adrenal gland |
arthr/o | joint |
blephar/o | eye lids |
cephal/o | head |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chord/o | spinal cord |
cost/o | rib |
cox/o | hip pelvis |
derm/o dermat/o | skin |
encephal/o | brain |
gnath/o | jaw |
hist/o | tissue |
kerat/o | cornea, horny tissue |
lip/o | fat |
lymphang/o | lymph vessels |
myel/o | bone marrow or spinal cord |
myring/o | eardrum |
neur/o | nerve |
ocul/o | eye |
onych'o | claw hoof |
opthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
ot/o | ear |
pil/o | hair |
pod/o | foot |
pub/o | pubis |
spondyl/o | vertabra, spinal colom |
syndesm/o | ligament connective tissue |
DVM VMD | veterinary Dr. |
MD | medicine |
DO | osteopathy |
DMD | dental medicine dentist |
DDS | surgery dentist |
DC | chiropractic |
OD | optometry |
DPM | podiatry |
PhD | philosophy |
aden/o | gland |
arthr/0 | joint |
bi/o | life |
carcin/o | cancerous,cancer |
cephal/o | cerebrum(largest part of the brain) |
cis/o | cut |
crin/o | secrete(to form and give off) |
cyst/o | cell |
derm/o dermat/o | skin |
electr/o | electricity |
gynec/o | woman; female |
gnos/o | knowledge |
hemat/o hem/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
iatr/o | treatment |
leuk/o | white |
nephr/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
ophthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
path/o | disease |
ped/o | child |
psych/o | mind |
radi/o | x-rays |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin-o | nose |
sarc-o | flesh |
sect-o | to cut |
thromb/o | clot,clotting |
ur/o | urinary tract, urine |