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Root Words Practice Part 1

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

acro

a)

body extremity (hands & feet)

b)

cancer

c)

brain

d)

sac

2.

aden

a)

cheek

b)

gland

c)

colon

d)

oxygen

3.

albin

a)

writst

b)

heart

c)

spider

d)

white

4.

ana

a)

apart

b)

joint

c)

eyelid

d)

without

5.

angio

a)

hearing

b)

lip

c)

blood vessel

d)

pertaining to the tail

6.

aqua, hydro

a)

water

b)

life

c)

oxygen

d)

tooth

7.

arach

a)

tears

b)

child

c)

spider

d)

artery

8.

arterio

a)

oxygen

b)

liver

c)

heart

d)

artery

9.

arthro

a)

foot

b)

joint

c)

color

d)

head

10.

athero

a)

fat plaque

b)

white

c)

drug

d)

yellow

11.

audio

a)

head

b)

hearing

c)

pregnant

d)

skin

12.

aur

a)

sound

b)

back

c)

hidden

d)

ear

13.

bio

a)

life

b)

colon

c)

protection

d)

tissue

14.

blepharo

a)

uterus

b)

healthful

c)

stomach

d)

eyelid

15.

bronch

a)

lung

b)

egg

c)

bronchus, bronchial tubes

d)

eye

16.

bucca

a)

cheek

b)

wrist

c)

skin

d)

pore

17.

burs

a)

heart

b)

lip

c)

sac

d)

cartilage

18.

carcin

a)

white

b)

skin

c)

bile

d)

cancer

19.

cardio

a)

heart

b)

lung

c)

artery

d)

colon

20.

carpo

a)

egg

b)

muscle

c)

hair

d)

wrist

21.

caud

a)

clot

b)

pertaining to the tail

c)

life

d)

temperature

22.

cele

a)

hernia

b)

water

c)

night

d)

eye

23.

cephal

a)

mouth

b)

penis

c)

watery

d)

head

24.

cerebro

a)

ovary

b)

brain

c)

vein

d)

nerve

25.

cervic

a)

neck, cervix

b)

heart

c)

skin

d)

disease

26.

cheil

a)

pregnant

b)

lip

c)

stomach

d)

blue

27.

chem

a)

white

b)

lip

c)

drug

d)

sace

28.

chole

a)

wrist

b)

spider

c)

gall, bile (gallbladder)

d)

cheek

29.

chondro

a)

cartilage

b)

eyelid

c)

pore

d)

tumor

30.

chrom

a)

joint

b)

bone marrow

c)

disease

d)

color

31.

cirrh

a)

yellow

b)

white

c)

gland

d)

colon

32.

colo

a)

color

b)

vagina

c)

hair

d)

colon

33.

colpo

a)

poison

b)

pus

c)

body

d)

pertaining to the vagina

34.

irid

a)

iris

b)

hair

c)

lung

d)

trachea

35.

lacrim

a)

ovary

b)

opening

c)

vein

d)

tears

36.

laryng

a)

tumor

b)

larynx, voice box

c)

disease

d)

laugh

37.

leuko

a)

cancer

b)

fluid

c)

swalling

d)

white

38.

lith

a)

narrow

b)

stone

c)

gallbladder

d)

belly

39.

lymph

a)

hair

b)

sound

c)

hidden

d)

fluid

40.

mamm, mast

a)

breast

b)

female

c)

lung

d)

opening

41.

mening

a)

cervical

b)

blue

c)

membrane covering the brain

d)

layers

42.

meno

a)

egg

b)

poison

c)

larynx

d)

menstruation, menses

43.

myelo

a)

oxygen

b)

bone marrow

c)

muscle

d)

mind

44.

myo

a)

muscle

b)

hair

c)

spleen

d)

watery

45.

myring

a)

pregnant

b)

eardrum

c)

tumor

d)

child, foot

46.

nat

a)

birth, born

b)

pertaining to the tail

c)

drug

d)

apart

47.

nephro, ren

a)

muscle

b)

disease

c)

kidney

d)

tongue

48.

neuro

a)

nerve

b)

hernia

c)

lip

d)

joint

49.

noct

a)

nail

b)

night

c)

swallowing

d)

foot

50.

ocul, opthal

a)

ovary

b)

sound

c)

cell

d)

eye

51.

odont

a)

nail

b)

wall

c)

lung

d)

tooth

52.

onc

a)

tumor

b)

nerve

c)

white

d)

tissue

53.

onch

a)

cancer

b)

head

c)

nail

d)

artery

54.

oo

a)

esophagus

b)

same, alike

c)

egg

d)

uterus

55.

oopho, ovario

a)

wrist

b)

ovary

c)

skull

d)

sugar

56.

ox

a)

life

b)

neck, cervix

c)

fat plaque

d)

oxygen

57.

pariet

a)

red

b)

wall

c)

liver

d)

color

58.

path

a)

opening

b)

disease

c)

pore, duct

d)

birth, born

59.

ped

a)

menses

b)

poison

c)

retina

d)

foot, child

60.

phag

a)

swallowing

b)

healthy

c)

birth, born

d)

tears

61.

phallo

a)

eye

b)

liver

c)

cold

d)

penis

62.

pharyng

a)

bronchial tubes

b)

lip

c)

pharynx (throat)

d)

colon

63.

phleb

a)

vein

b)

ovary

c)

origin, producing, causing

d)

cell

64.

pil

a)

tears

b)

fluid

c)

breast

d)

hair

65.

pneumo, pulm

a)

life

b)

lung

c)

cartilage

d)

sac

66.

pod

a)

head

b)

foot

c)

bone

d)

voice box

67.

poro

a)

pharynx

b)

membrane covering the brain

c)

knowledge, pathway

d)

pore, duct, small opening