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300-68wM6 Med Terms
68wM6 medical terms root words.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adeno | gland |
| angio | vessel |
| arterio | artery |
| arthro | joint |
| bio | life |
| carcino | cancer |
| cardio | heart |
| cephalo | head |
| cerebro | brain |
| chemo | chemical or drug |
| chrono | time |
| colo | large intestine |
| cryo | cold |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cysto | bladder |
| cyto | cell |
| dento | teeth |
| dermo/dermat | skin |
| electro | electricity |
| encephalo | brain |
| entero | intestine |
| erythro | red |
| gastro | stomach |
| gingiv | gums |
| glosso | tongue |
| linguo | tongue |
| gnoso | knowledge |
| hemo | blood |
| hemat | blood |
| hepato | liver |
| hystero | uterus |
| metri | uterus |
| laparo | abdomen |
| leuk/o | white |
| masto | breast |
| mammo | breast |
| melan/o | black |
| meno | menses |
| myo | muscle |
| necro | death |
| nephro | kidney |
| reno | kidney |
| neuro | nerve |
| onco | tumor |
| oophoro | ovaries |
| ophthamo | eye |
| orchido | testies |
| osteo | bones |
| oto | ear |
| patho | disease |
| phlebo | veins |
| pneumo | lung |
| pulmo | lung |
| procto | rectum or anus |
| psycho | mind |
| radio | x-ray |
| rhino | nose |
| salpingo | uterine tubes |
| sarco | flesh |
| stomato | mouth |
| thrombo | clotting |
| uro | urine or urea |
| gyneco | woman |
| Prefix referring to a gland. | adeno |
| Prefix referring to a vessel. | angio |
| pref. Artery: arteriovenous. | arterio |
| Prefix referring to a joint. | arthro |