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Medical Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Root word for Sugar | Glyco |
| Meaning of Root Word Adeno | Gland |
| Ortho | Straighten |
| Medical root word for baldness | Madaro |
| What is the meaning of Root Word Myo | Muscle |
| Root word for Stomach | Gastro |
| Meaning of root word Hepat | Liver |
| Cutis | Skin |
| Root word for hardness | Sclero |
| Meaning of root word myxo | Mucus |
| Root: Calculi | Stone |
| Root: cele | tumor, cyst; hernia |
| Root: cyto | Cell |
| Root: homeo, homo | similar, same, like |
| Root: lingua | tongue |
| Root: lip | fat |
| Root: lith | Stone |
| Root: madaro | falling hair |
| Root: psych | mind |
| Root: pyo | pus |
| Root: radi | rays |
| Root: thermic | heat |
| Root: arthro | joint |
| Root: carpo | wrist |
| Root: chondro | cartilage |
| Root: costa | rib |
| Root: cranio | skull |
| Root: dactyl | finger |
| Root: ili | hip |
| Root: manus | hand |
| Root: myel | bone marrow |
| Root: myo | muscle |
| Root: ortho | straighten |
| Root: osteo | bone |
| Root: pedi | foot |
| Root: spondyl | vertebra |
| Root: cutis | skin |
| Root: dent | teeth |
| Root: derma | skin |
| Root: hapsia | touch |
| Root: odont | teeth |
| Root: onco | tumor |
| Root: onychia | nail beds |
| Root: pedicular | lice |
| Root: prurigo | itching |
| Root: psora | itch |
| Root: sarco | flesh |
| Root: sclero | hard |
| Root: squama | scaly |
| Root: tricho | hair |
| Root: chole | bile; gallbladder |
| Root: colon | large intestine |
| Root: emesis | vomiting |
| Root: entero | intestine |
| Root: gastro | stomach |
| Root: glosso | tongue |
| Root: hepat | liver |
| Root: ile | ileum |
| Root: laparo | abdomen |
| Root: myxo | mucus |
| Root: procto | anus; rectum |
| Root: pyloro | pylorus; gatekeeper |
| Root: stoma | opening; mouth |
| Root: viscero | body organs |
| angio | vessel |
| Root: aortal | aorta, main artery |
| Root: arterio | artery |
| Root: cardio | heart |
| Root: emboli | vessel obstruction |
| Root: emia | blood |
| Root: hema, hemo | blood |
| Root: phleb | vein |
| Root: thrombo | blood clot |
| Root: varico | varicose veins |
| Root: vaso | blood vessel |
| Root: vena | vein |
| Root: ventricu | heart cavity |
| Root: broncho | bronchi, airway |
| Root: cili | hairlike processes |
| Root: ecasis | expansion |
| Root: laryngo | larynx, voice box |
| Root: naso | nose |
| Root: oro | mouth |
| oxy | oxygen, keen |
| Root: pector | breast, chest |
| Root: pleura | rib side |
| Root: pneumo | lung |
| Root: ptysis | to spit |
| Root: pulmo | lungs |
| Root: rhin | nose |
| Root: tracheo | trachea, windpipe |