Medical Terminology - Roots

What is the meaning of the root ARTHR/O?

• nerve
• muscle
• bone
• joint

What is the meaning of the root word CARD/I/O?

• related to the stomach
• related to the lungs
• related to the heart
• related to the brain

What does the root word DERM mean?

• related to the eyes

• related to the skin

• related to the hair

• related to the nails

What is the meaning of the root word GASTR/O?

• related to the liver

• related to the stomach

• related to the intestine

• related to the pancreas

What does the root word NEUR/O refer to?

• related to the heart

• related to the lungs

• related to the nerves

• related to the muscles

What does the root word HEPAT/O refer to?

• related to the kidney

• related to the liver

• related to the heart

• related to the lungs

What is the meaning of the root word PNEUM/O?

• related to the brain

• related to the heart

• related to the lungs

• related to the liver

What is the meaning of the root word OPHTHALM/O?

• related to the ear

• related to the nose

• related to the eye

• related to the throat

What is the meaning of the root word HEMAT/O?

• related to the bones

• related to the blood

• related to the muscles

• related to the nerves

What does the root word PSYCH/O refer to?

• related to the mind

• related to the heart

• related to the liver

• related to the lungs