Med. Term. Elem. A-L Word Scramble
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Elements | Meanings |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
lapar/o | abdomen |
acromi/o | acromin (projection of scapula) |
adenoid/o | adenoid |
adren/o | adrenal glands |
adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
aer/o | air, lung |
pneum/o | air, lung |
pneumon/o | air, lung |
albumin/o | albumin (protein) |
alveol/o | alveolus (pl. alveoli) |
amni/o | amnion (amniotic sac) |
an/o | anus |
proct/o | anus, rectum |
aort/o | aorta |
append/o | appendix |
appendic/o | appendix |
brachi/o | arm |
arteri/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
atri/o | atrium |
dors/o | back (of body) |
poster/o | back (of body), posterior |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
fasci/o | band |
ventr/o | belly |
ankyl/o | bent, crooked, stiffness |
chol/e | bile, gall |
choledoch/o | bile duct |
cholangi/o | bile vessel |
nat/a | birth/ born |
nat/o | birth/born |
cyst/o | bladder |
vesic/o | bladder |
anthrac/o | black, coal |
melan/o | black, coal |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
thromb/o | blood clot |
hemangi/o | blood vessel |
vascul/o | blood vessel |
cyan/o | blue |
oste/o | bone |
myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
encephal/o | brain |
mast/o | breast |
mamm/o | breast |
stern/o | breast bone |
spir/o | breath |
bronch/o | bronchus |
bronchi/o | bronchus |
calcane/o | calcaneum (heel bone) |
calc/o | calcium |
carcin/o | cancer |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cyt/o | cell |
cerebr/o | cerebrum, brain |
cervic/o | cervix uteri, neck |
bucc/o | cheek |
pector/o | chest (thorax) |
steath/o | chest (thorax) |
thorac/o | chest (thorax) |
choroid/o | choroids |
cycl/o | cilary body |
col/o | colon |
colon/o | colon |
condyl/o | condyle |
conjuctiv/o | conjuctiva |
corne/o | cornea |
kerat/o | cornea |
eosin/o | dawn (rose colored) |
necr/o | death |
phren/o | diaphragm, mindc |
path/o | disease |
dactyl/o | digit (finger or toe) |
ambly/o | dim, dull |
dipl/o | double |
ichthy/o | dry |
xer/o | dry, scaly |
duoden/o | duodenum |
ot/o | ear |
electro/o | electric |
blast/o | embryonic cellular development |
megal/o | enlargement |
epididym/o | epidiymis |
esophag/o | esophagus |
acr/o | extremities |
ocul/o | eye |
opthalm/o | eye |
opt/o | eye |
blephar/o | eyelid |
salping/o | fallopian, eustachian tubes, uterine tubes, oviducts |
adip/o | fat |
lip/o | fat |
steat/o | fat |
ather/o | fatty plaque |
dist/o | far, farthest |
femor/o | femor (thigh bone) |
fibul/o | fibula (smaller, outer bone or lower leg) |
ped/i | foot |
pod/o | foot |
xen/o | foreign, strange |
anter/o | front, anterior |
myc/o | fungus |
cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
aden/o | gland |
balan/o | glans penis |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
gli/o | glue, neuroglia |
gonad/o | gonads, sex glands |
granul/o | granule |
poli/o | gray |
chlor/o | green |
inguin/o | groin |
gingiv/o | gum(s) |
pil/o | hair |
trich/o | hair |
scler/o | hardening, sclera (white) of the eye |
cephal/o | head |
cardi/o | heart |
therm/o | heat |
audi/o | hearing |
crypt/o | hidden |
humer/o | humerous bone |
ile/o | ileum |
ili/o | ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone) |
atel/o | incomplete, imperfect |
viscer/o | internal organs |
enter/o | intestines |
irid/o | iris |
sider/o | iron |
jejun/o | jejunum |
arthr/o | joint |
nephr/o | kidney |
ren/o | kidney |
patell/o | knee cap |
labyrinth/o | labyrinth, inner ear |
lamin/o | lamina |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
phac/o | lens |
cheil/o | lip |
labi/o | lip |
hepat/o | liver |
lob/o | lobe |
lumb/o | loins, lower back |
pulmon/o | lung, air |
lymph/o | lymph |
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