CCMA Root Words

Aden

Gland

Pancreat

Pancreas

Thyr

Thyroid Gland

Hem, Hemat

Blood

Phleb

Vein

Thromb

Clot

Arthr/o

Joint

Brachi

Arm

Cervic

Neck

Chondr

Cartilage

Crani/o

Skull

Dactyl

Finger or toe

Fibr

Connective Tissue

My

Muscle

Oste

Bone

Pod

Foot

Sacr

Sacrum

Spondyl, Vertebr

Vertebra

Ten, Tendin

Tendon

Abdomin

Abdomen

An

Anus

Appendic

Appendix

Bil, Chol

Bile, Gall

Col

Colon

Dent

Teeth

Enter

Intestines

Esophag

Esophagus

Gastr

Stomach

Gingiv

Gums

Gloss

Tongue

Hepat

Liver

Icter

Jaundice

Ile

Ileum

Lapar

Abdominal wall

Lingu

Tongue

Pepsia

Digestion

Phag

Eating, swallowing

Prot

Rectum

Splen

Spleen

Stomat

Mouth

Andr

Male

Colp

Vagina

Cyst

Bladder

Gravid

Pregnant

Gynec

Female

Hyster

Uterus

Mamm, mast

Breast

Metr

Uterus

Nephr

Kidney

Ov

Ovum

Oophor

Ovary

Orchid

Testicle

Prostat

Prostate Gland

Pyel

Pelvis of the kidney

Ren

Renal/kidney

Salping

Fallopian Tube

Ureter

Ureters

Ur

Urinary

Vesic

Bladder

Bronch

Bronchial

Laryng

Larynx

Nas

Nose

Pleur

Pleura

Pneum, pneumon

Lungs, air

Pulmon

Lungs

Rhin

Nose

Steth

Chest

Thorac

Thorax

Trache

Trachea

Derm, dermat

Skin

Hidr

Sweat

Trich, Pil/o

Hair

Onych/o, Ungu/o

Nails

Angi

Blood Vessel

Arteri, arter

Artery

Cardi

Heart

Vas

Vessel

Ven

Vein

Blephar

Eyelid

Cephal

Head

Cerebr

Cerebrum

Encephal

Brain

Esthesi

Sensation

Irid, ird

Iris

Mening, meningi

Membranes, meninges

Myel

Spinal cord, bone marrow

Myring

Ear drum

Neur

Nerve

Ocul, Opthalm

Eye

Ot

Ear

Adip, Lip/o, Steat/o

Fat, fatty tissue

Bio

Life

Carcin

Cancer

Cry

Cold

Dors

Back portion of the body

Gluc, glyc

Sugar

Hemi

Hernia

Hist

Tissue

Hydra

Water

Lact

Milk