Root Words Quiz 1

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cardio

cardio

heart

angio, vaso

vessel

hem, hema, hemato

blood

vena, phlebo

vein

arteria

artery

lympho

lymph

thrombo

blood clot

embolus

moving clot

bucca

cheek

pharyngo

pharynx

esophago

esophagus

gastro

hepato

liver

Pancreas

pancreas

entero

intestine

duodeno

duodenum

jejuno

jejunum

ileo

ileum

colo

colon

recto

rectum

ano, procto

anus

DTV

due to void

DVT

deep vein thrombosis

T&P

turn and position

RA

room air

IS

incentive spirometry

hs

hour of sleep (bedtime)

PT

physical therapy

pt

patient

oculo, opthalmo

eye

naso, rhino

nose

laryngo

larynx

trachea

trachea

tachy

fast

bronchus, broncho

bronchus, bronchi

pulmo, pneuma, pneum

lung (sac with air)

neuro

nerve

cerebrum, encephala

brain

occulo, opthalmo

eye

oto

ear

cysto

bladder

nephron

kidney

pyelo

pelvis of kidney

uro

urine

crani

head

cervico, trachea

neck

thoraco

chest