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Intro Roots
Intro: Common Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adip/o, lip/o, steat/o | fat |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| axill/o | armpit |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| encephal/o | brain, cerebrum |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | large intestines |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ren/o, nephr/o | kidney |
| my/o, mucul/o | muscle |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| opthalm/o, ocul/o | eye |
| or/o, stomat/o | mouth |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | throat |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o | lung, air |
| splen/o | spleen |
| trache/o | windpipe, trachea |
| ven/o, phleb/o | vein |
| Ven/o | Vein |
| Phleb/o | Vein |
| pneum | air, lung |
| pneumon | air, lung |
| or/o | mouth |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| opthalm/o | eye |
| ocul/o | eye |
| nas/o | nose |
| rhin/o | nose |
| my/o | muscle |
| mucul/o | muscle |
| ren/o | kidney |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| derm/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| adip/o | fat |
| lip/o | fat |
| steat/o | fat |