ed2go medical roots Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
adeno | gland |
calculi | stone |
cele | tumor, cyst, hernia |
cyto | cell |
glyco | sweet, sugar |
homeo, homo | similar, same, like |
lingua | tongue |
lip | fat |
lith | stone |
madaro | falling hair |
psych | mind |
pyo | pus |
radi | rays |
thermic | heat |
arthro | joint |
carpo | wrist |
chondro | cartilage |
costa | rib |
cranio | skull |
dactyl | finger |
ili | hip |
manus | hand |
myel | bone marrow |
myo | muscle |
ortho | straighten |
osteo | bone |
pedi | foot |
spondyl | vertebra |
cutis | skin |
dent | teeth |
derma | skin |
hapsia | touch |
odont | teeth |
onco | tumor |
onychia | nail beds |
pedicular | lice |
prurigo | itching |
psora | itch |
sarco | flesh |
sclero | hard |
squama | scaly |
tricho | hair |
chole | bile, gallbladder |
colon | large intestine |
emesis | vomiting |
entero | intestine |
gastro | stomach |
glosso | tongue |
hepat | liver |
ile | ileum (last section of small intestine) |
laparo | abdomen |
myxo | mucus |
procto | anus, rectum |
pyloro | pylorus (gatekeeper) |
stoma | opening; mouth |
viscero | body organs |
angio | vessel |
aortal | aorta, main artery |
arterio | artery |
cardio | heart |
emboli | vessel obstruction |
emia | blood |
hema, hemo | blood |
phleb | vein |
thrombo | blood clot |
varico | varicose veins |
vaso | blood vessel |
vena | vein |
ventricu | heart cavity |
broncho | bronchi, airway |
cili | hairlike processes |
ectasis | expansion |
laryngo | larynx, voicebox |
naso | nose |
oro | mouth |
oxy | oxygen, keen |
pector | breast, chest |
pleura | rib side |
pneumo | lung |
ptysis | to spit |
pulmo | lungs |
rhin | nose |
tracheo | trachea, windpipe |
creatinine | a waste material in urine |
cysto | bladder |
glomerulo | nephron part; little ball |
nephro | kidney |
peritoneo | lining of abdominal organs |
pyelo | pelvis |
reni | kidney |
uretero | ureter |
urethro | urethra |
uri | urine |
uric | pertaining to urine |
urina | urine |
uro | urine |
bulbo | bulblike; bulbourethral gland |
cervi | neck; uterus |
galacto | milk |
genito | reproductive system |
hyster | uterus |
lactin | milk |
mast | breast |
metr | uterus |
natal | born |
oophoro | ovary |
orchido | testicle |
ova, ovi, ovo | egg |
salping | tube; fallopian |
sperma, spermato | seed |
vas | duct; vessel |
audio | sound |
cerebro | brain |
encephalo | brain |
esthesia | sensation |
medulla | brain middle |
meningo | membranes; spinal cord |
neuro | nerves |
occiput | back of skull |
oculo | eye |
ophthalmo | eye |
oto | ear |
parietes | parietel, wall part |
pons | bridges |
tempora | temporal |
a, an | without |
ab | away from |
ad | toward |
algia | pain |
ante | before; wall part |
anti | against |
bi | two; double |
brady | slow |
circum | around |
co, con | together |
de | down or away from |
desis | binding; fixation of |
dia | through |
dys | difficult; abnormal |
ecto | outside |
ectomy | excision |
endo | within |
epi | outer, on top of, over |
exo | away from |
extra | outside, beyond |
ferro | iron |
fore | before |
form | shape of |
graphy | writing, record |
hemi | half |
hydra, hydro | water |
hyper | above |
hypo | below |
iasis | condition of |
iatric | medicine |
ic | pertaining to |
inter | between |
intra | within |
isis, asis | condition of |
itis | inflammation of |
juxta | near |
kinesis | movement |
kypho | humped |
logia, logy | science of |
lysis | disintegration |
macro | large, long |
malacia | softening |
med, medi, medio | middle |
mega, megaly | enlargement |
micro | small |
mono | single, one |
multi | many |
neo | new |
ob | against |
oid | like, shape; resemble |
oligo | few |
ology | study of |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition |
otomy | incision |
pachy | thick |
para | near; departure from the norm |
path | disease |
penia | deficiency |
peri | around |
pexy | fixation, suspension |
phobia | fear of |
phoresis | transmission |
plasty | plastic surgical correction |
plegia | paralysis; stroke |
poly | many |
post | after |
pre | before |
pro | in front of; on behalf of |
pseudo | false |
ptosis | falling |
re | back, again |
retro | backward |
rrhaphy | suture |
rhexis | rupture |
scopy | exam |
semi | half |
sphygmo | pulse |
sub | below |
super, supra | above |
sym, syn | together |
tachy | swift, fast |
tele | distance |
toxo | toxic, poison |
trans | across |
tri | three |
ultra | above |
uni | one |
xeno | foreign |
xero | dry |
albus | white |
chloro | green |
chrom | color |
cirrhos | yellow |
cyano | blue |
erythr | red |
leuko | white |
melano | black |
polio | gray |
purpura | purple; porphyria |
rhodo | rose |
rubeo | red |
xantho | yellow |
anterior | front side (chest, abdomen) |
distal | farthest point away from |
dorsal | backside |
high fowlers | sitting at a 90 degree angle |
semi fowlers | sitting at a 45 degree angle |
inferior | below (anatomical position) |
lateral | side of |
medial | middle |
peripheral | on the edge of; outside of |
posterior | rear or back of |
prone | lie on the front side facedown |
proximal | nearest |
superior | above (anatomical position) |
supine | lie on the back |
transverse | across (go across, lateral, or side to side) |
ventral | to the belly |
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