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Root Words
Root words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amylo | starch |
| adipo | fat |
| axilla | armpit |
| adeno | gland |
| adreno | gland |
| ankylo | bent or crooked |
| auto | self |
| aqua | water |
| angio | blood vessel |
| arterio | artery |
| arthro | joint |
| atrio | atrium-upper chamber of heart |
| auriculo | flap of ear |
| balanco | glans penis |
| bronchio | bronchus |
| brachy | short |
| brady | slow |
| calx | heel |
| caput | head |
| carpus | wrist |
| cephalo | head |
| cerumen | earwax |
| cervix | neck-like part(cervix) |
| cilia | hair-like |
| corium | skin |
| cardio | heart |
| cerebello | cerebellum-smallest part of brain |
| cerbro | cerebrum-largest part of brain |
| cholangio | bile duct |
| chole | bile |
| cholecysto-cholecyst | gallbladder |
| choledocho | common bile duct |
| chondro | cartilage |
| chordo | cord |
| cleido | collarbone |
| colpo | vagina |
| condyle | knuckle in bone |
| corpus | body or main part |
| costo | rib |
| cysto | bladder |