Medical Root Words
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48 terms
English | Chemistry |
|---|---|
 aden | gland |
| angio | blood vessel |
| arterio | artery |
| arthro | joint |
| carcin | cancer |
| cardio | heart |
| cephal | head |
| cerebro | brain |
| chem | drug |
| chole | gall |
| colo | colon |
| costo | ribs |
| cranio | skull |
| cyan | blue condition |
| cysto | bladder |
| cyte | cell |
| derma | skin |
| entero | intestine |
| epidemi | among the people |
| erythro | red |
| gastro | stomach |
| gingiva | gum |
| gloss | tongue |
| glyco | sugar |
| hepat | liver |
| hemo | blood |
| hydro | water |
| hystero | uterus |
| leuko | white |
| lingua | tongue |
| mamm, mast | breast |
| myelo | bone marrow |
| myo | muscle |
| nephro, ren | kidney |
| neuro | nerve |
| ocul, ophth | eye |
| oophor, ovario | ovary |
| odont, dent | tooth |
| osteo | bone |
| oto | ear |
| ped, pod | foot |
| phleb | vein |
| pneumo | lung |
| psych | mind,soul |
| rhin | nose |
| salpingo | tube |
| thorac | chest |
| trach | trachea |
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