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AHS II Med Term
Root words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albino | white |
| aden | gland |
| angio | vessel |
| arterio | artery |
| arthro | joint |
| blepharo | eyelid |
| bucca | cheek |
| carcin | cancer |
| cardio | heart |
| cephal | head |
| cerebro | brain |
| cervic | neck |
| cheil | lip |
| chem | chemistry, drug |
| chole | bile |
| chrom | color |
| colo | colon |
| costo | ribs |
| cranio | skull |
| cyan | blue |
| cysto | bladder, sac |
| cyte | cell |
| cerma | skin |
| echo | sound |
| embry | embryo / fertilized embryo |
| enter | intestine |
| epidemic | among the people |
| erythro | red |
| esophag | esophagus |
| gastro | stomach |
| genit | related to birth |
| gingiva | gum |
| gloss | tounge |
| hepat | liver |
| holo | all |
| hom | same, alike |
| hydro | water |
| hygien | healthful |
| hystero | uterus, womb |
| leuko | white |
| lingua | tongue |
| lymph | fluid |
| mamm, mast | breast |
| myelo | bone marrow |
| myo | muscle |
| nephro / ren | kidney |
| neuro | nerve |
| ocul | eye |
| oophoro | ovary |
| orchis | testes |
| osteo | bone |
| oto | ear, hearing |
| ovario | ovary |
| ped, pod | foot |
| pharyng | pharynx |
| plheb | vein |
| pneumo | lung |
| procto | rectum |
| rhin | nose |
| salpingo | tube |
| sept | infection |
| soma | body |
| splen | spleen |
| stric | narrowing |
| therm | heat |
| thorac | thorax |
| thrachi | trachea |
| viscera | organ |
| vit | life |