Inside The Body
Root word meaning the heart
cardi/o
Root word meaning skin
Dermo/a
albi/us
Root word for a nervous feeling
Anxi/o
pseud/o
Root word meaning intestines
gastri/o
Root word meaning teeth
Dent/i
Root word that means blue
cyano
Root word meaning sudden, sharpness
Acu/o
Root word meaning fever, heat
pyr/o
Root word meaning blood
hem/o
hemat/o
Root word meaning gums
Gingiv/o
Root word for black, melanin
Melano
Root word meaning sleep
somn/i,o
Root word meaning the back of the body
poster/o
Root meaning bronchus
bronch/I,o
Root word for fingers and toes
dactyl/o
Root word for red
Root word meaning tension, pressure
ton/o
Root word pertaining to oxygen
ox/i,o
Root word that means liver
hepat
Root word meaning sweat
diaphor/o
Root word meaning brown
phe/o
Root word meaning dry
Root word meaning before childbirth