Anatomy Terms Word Roots #1 Cardio heart Word roots #2 Word roots #3 Angio, vaso vessel Naso,rhino nose Crani, cephalo head Hem.hema,hemato blood Tonsillo tonsil Cervico, thracheo neck Vena, phlebo vein Laryngo larynx Thoraco chest Atrteria artery Trachea trachea Abdomino Lympho lymph Bronchus, broncho, bronchus, bronchi Thrombo clot (of blood) Pulmo, pneuma, pneum Embolus Bucca Os,stomato Gingival Glossa Pharyngo Esophago nerve Cerebrum brain Oculo,opthalmo eye Oto ear Psych, psycho mind Urethra urethra Cysto bladder Uretero ureter cheek gums tongue pharynx Hepato liver Cholecyst gallbladder Pancreas pancreas Duodeno Jejuno Ileo Caeco Appendeco pelvis of kidney Uro urine Vulvo vulva Perineo perineum Labio labium Vagino, colpo vagina Cervico cervix Utero womb, uterus Tubo, salpingi fallopian tube Ovario, oophoro ovary Orchido testes jejunum ileum cecum appendix Recto rectum Skeleto Pyelo duodenum colon Ano, procto kidney intestines Colo Lipo fat muscle Osteo bone Myelo marrow Chondro cartilage cell formation, origin Gram tracing or mark Graph writing, description Kinesis motion Meter measure Oligo small, few Phobia fear Photo light Pyo pus Scope anus skeleton skin Genetic Reni, reno, nepho Entero Cutis Cyto esophagus stomach back Musculo, myo mouth Gastro Dorsum lung moving clot Neuro abdomen Roentgen Lapar instrument used for visual examination X-ray flank, through the abdominal wall Prefixes #1 Prefixes #2 Prefixes #3 A, an, ar without or not Cyto cell hydro water Ab away from Cysto bladder hygro moisture Acro extremities Demi half hyper too much, high Adeno glandular Derma skin hypo under, decreased Aero air Dis from hyster uterus Ambi around, on both sides Dorso back ileo ileum Dys abnormal, difficult in in, within, into Amyl starch Ante before, forward Electro electric inter between Anti against, counteracting En into, in, within intra within Encephal brain intro in, within, into Bi double Entero intestine juxta near, close to Bili bile Equi equal layngo larynx Bio life Eryth red latero side Bis two Ex abdominal arm out, out of, away from lapar Brachio leuk white Brady slow Extra outside of, in addition to macro large, big Broncho bronchus, bronchi Ferro iron mal bad, poor Cardio heart Fibro fiber mast breast Cervico neck Fore before, in front of medio middle Chole gall or bile mega, megalo large, great Gastro stomach meno menses Glosso tongue mono single Glyco sugar multi many hemi half against, opposite myelo bone marrow hemo blood myo muscle ribs hepa, hepato liver neo new histo tissue homo same Cholecysto Circum Co Contra Costo gallbladder around together Prefixes #4 nephro diaphragm, mind pneumo air, lungs pod foot poly many, much post after pre before proct rectum pseudo false psych mind pyel pelvis of kidney kidney neuro nerve nitro nitrogen noct night non ob phren not eye odonto tooth ophthalmo eye ortho straight, normal os mouth, bone flesh sclero hard, hardening semi half sex six skeleto skeleton steno against, in front of oculo sarco narrowing, constriction sub under super above, excess supra above syn together tachy fast thyro thyroid gland trache trachea trans across, over tri three ultra beyond un not, back, reversal Prefixes #5 osteo oto pan para path bone pyo pus pyro fever, heat quadri four radio radiation re back, again reno kidney uni one retro backward uretero ureter rhin nose urethro urethra sacro sacrum uro salpingo fallopian tube vaso ear all beside, accessory to disease ped child, foot per by, through peri around pharyngo pharynx phlebo vein photo light urine, urinary organs vessel Suffixes #1 Suffix #2 able able to lysis disintegration algia pain megaly enlargement cele tumor, swelling meter instrument that measures centesis surgical procedure to remove fluid oid likeness, resemblance oma tumor opathy disease of orrhaphy surgical repair osis disease, condition of ostomy to form an opening or outlet cide killing, destructive cule little cyte cell ectasia dilating, stretching ectomy excision, surgical removal of emia blood esis action otomy to incise form shaped like pexy fixation genesis, genetic formation, origin phage ingesting gram tracing, mark phobia fear graph writing plasty plastic surgery ism condition plegia paralysis itis inflammation rhage to burst forth ize to treat rhea excessive discharge lith stone, calculus rhexis rupture lithiasis presence of stones scope lighter instrument for visual examination scopy to examine visually stomy to form an opening tomy incision into uria urine
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