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Medical Terminology
Common Root Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adeno | Gland |
| Calculi | Stone |
| Cele | Tumor,Cyst,Hernia |
| Cyto | Cell |
| Glyco | Sweet,Sugar |
| Homeo;homo | Same,Like,Simular |
| Lingua | Tongue |
| Lip | Fat |
| Lith | Stone |
| Madero | Falling Hair |
| Psych | Mind |
| Pyo | Pus |
| Radi | Rays |
| Thermic | Heat |
| Cartilage | |
| Costa | |
| Craino | |
| Dactyl | Finger |
| Hip | |
| Manus | Hand |
| Myel | |
| Myo | |
| Ortho | |
| Pedi | |
| Spondyl | Vertebra |
| Skin | |
| Derma | Skin |
| Hapsia | |
| Odont | |
| Onco | Tumor |
| Onychia | |
| Pedicular | Lice |
| Itching | |
| Psora | Itch |
| Squama | Scaly |
| Colon | Large Intestine |
| Stomach | |
| Glosso | Tongue |
| Laparo | Abdomen |
| Myxo | |
| Pyloro | |
| Stoma | Opening;Mouth |
| Viscero | Body Organs |
| Vessel | |
| Aortal | |
| Arterio | |
| Heart | |
| Emboli | Vessel Obstruction |
| Blood | |
| Hema,Hemo | Blood |
| Phleb | |
| Varicose Veins | |
| Blood Vessel | |
| Vena | |
| Ectasis | |
| Laryngo | |
| Naso | Nose |
| Oxygen,Keen | |
| Pector | Breast,Chest |
| Pleura | Rib Side |
| To Spit | |
| Lungs | |
| Rhin | |
| Tracheo | Trachea,Windpipe |
| Creatinine | A Waste Material in Urine |
| Cysto | |
| Kidney | |
| Lining of Abdominal Organs | |
| Uretero | Ureter |
| Urethro | |
| Uri | Urine |
| Pertaining to Urine | |
| Uro | |
| Cervi | |
| Milk | |
| Genito | |
| Hyster | |
| Mast | |
| Metr | Uterus |
| Ovary | |
| Ova,Ovi,Ovo | Egg |
| Slaping | Tube;Fallopian |
| Sperma Spermato | Seed |
| Vas |