Root Words- Ch 2

Adeno/o

Gland

Angi/o

Blood Vessel

Arteri/o

Artery

Arthr/o

Joint

Bil/i

Bile

Bucc/o

Cheek

Carcin/o

Cancer

Chol/o

Bile, Gall

Cholecyst/o

Gallbladder

Coron/o

Heart

Col/o

Colon

Cyst/o

Bladder

Enter/o

Intestines

Erythr/o

Red

Gastr/o

Stomach

Gingiv/o

Gums

Hem/o

Blood

Hepat/o

Liver

Hyster/o

Uterus

Labi/o

Lip

Lith/o

Stone

Lingu/o

Tongue

Nephr/o

Kidney

Odont/o

Tooth

Onc/o

Tumor

Ophthalm/o

Eye

Or/o

Mouth

Ot/o

Ear

Oxy/o

Oxygen

Pancreat/o

Pancreas

Path/o

Disease

Pedo/o

Child

Proct/o

Rectum

Ren/o

Kidney

Rhin/o

Nose

Thromb/o

Clot

Trache/o

Trachea

Ur/o

Urinary tract

Urethr/o

Urethra

Vas/o

Vessel

Blast/o

Primitive cell

Anter/o

Front

Cephal/o

Head

Cervic/o

Neck

Chrondr/o

Cartilage

Crani/o

Skull

Cyt/o

Cell

Dors/o

Back

Epithele/o

Epithelium

Lumb/o

Lower back

Poster/o

Back

Spin/o

Spine

Thorax

Chest

Umbilic/o

Belly button

Ventr/o

Belly

Viscer/o

Internal organ