Medical terminology ROOT WORDS yt

Abdomonio-

abdomen

Arterio-

artery

Brachio-

arm

Bronch-

bronchus

Carcino-

cancer

cardio-

heart

colo-

colon

cyto-

cell

derm-/dermato-

skin

encephalo-

brain

Gastro-

stomach

Intestino-

intestine

Myo-

muscle

Neuro-

nerve

Oculo-/ophthalmo-

eye

oto-

ear

Pulmo

lungs

Thoraco-

chest/thorax

thyro-

thyroid gland

viscero-

viscera (internal organs)

Hisyo-/histio

tissues

hepato-

liver

nephro-

kidney

onco-

tumor/mass

oste-

bone

Cranio-

skull

Adipo-

fat/fatty tissue

Adreno-

adrenal gland

Arthro-/articulo

joint

Cephalo-

head

Pneumo-

lungs

cerebello-

cerebellum

cerebro-

cerebrum

cysto-

urinary bladder

duodeno-

duodenum

Glosso-

tongue

Laryngo-

larynx

Lympho-

lymph

Musculo-

muscle

Naso-

nose

Axillo-

armpit

Reno-

kidney

Rhino-

nose

Sigmoido-

sigmoid colon

Sinus-

sinuses

Tracheo-

trachea

Tympano-

eardrum

Umbilico-

umbilicus

Vasculo-

blood vessel

Vesico-

bladder/blister

Adeno-

gland

Chondro-

cartilage

Blepharo-

Eyelid

Bucco-

Cheek

Carpo-

Wrist

Cholecysto-

Gallbladder

Costo-

Ribs

Cutaneo-

Skin

Gingivo-

gum

Labio-

lip

Lingua-/linguo-

tongue

Myelo-

bone marrow-/spinal cord-

Odonto-

teeth

Oro-

mouth

Pelvo-

pelvis

Spleno-

spleen

Spondylo-

spine/vertebra

Aorto-

Aorta

Angio-

Blood vessel

Stetho-

chest